Chicken or egg? Cracking the paradoxes of EV charging infrastructure

The EV industry is full of chicken-and-egg paradoxes: from whether we need more EVs or chargers first to how CPOs should balance cost and experience. This blog unpacks four major paradoxes shaping EV charging infrastructure and explores how smart energy management can help operators turn challenges into opportunities.

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Power-to-hydrogen explained

Using electricity to split water into oxygen and hydrogen opens up an array of possibilities to transport and store energy and integrate power with mobility and heat – but the conversion also has substantial drawbacks.

Tech

10 key elements of smart grids that will enable smart cities

Spending on smart city projects will double in the next 5 years, the majority going towards smart grid technology. Here are 10 key features of smart grids.

Energy

The €2,000 case for dynamic load management

Learn the difference between unmanaged load balancing, static load management and dynamic load management and how the latter can save you over €50,000 euros.

Sustainability

COP26: The death of coal and the rise of clean technology

The Glasgow Climate Pact is the first deal that mandates cutting the use of coal. It also urges parties to back clean technology. But it is just the first step.

Energy

Overcoming EV adoption barriers with smart charging solutions

Dynamic load management and smart charging solutions that allow EV drivers to define their own specific parameters support the switch to green mobility.

Energy

Stepping closer to carbon-neutral cities

Learn why an intelligent energy management system is crucial to the success of smart districts and to eventually make carbon-neutral cities the norm.

Energy

Sharing is caring – How energy communities support the expansion of renewables

Energy communities and energy trading seem like simple concepts. Learn more about their economic benefits and how we can get them out of the pilot phase.

Energy

How V2G and V2H can reach scale

V2G and V2H are technically feasible and enable lowered costs and emissions. Learn about bidirectional charging and how it can become more widespread.

Energy

How to source and integrate energy flexibility

Power system flexibility is crucial to better balance energy supply and demand. Learn how innovation, competition and regulation improve energy flexibility