Charging and Grid
New developments in the rollout of electric charging infrastructure worldwide. Relevant for regulators, traditional utilities,, forecourts and Charge Point Operatiors. Covers commercial and technological developments, including charging rollout, capacity and performance
Largest heavy-duty charging station in North America opens
Station operated by Einride in Lynwood, California will be equipped with 65 chargers
California to run second school bus V2G trial
At least 20 buses in the Conejo Valley Unified School District will be installed with bidirectionally-enabled chargers
UK approves $185mn in charging funding
Levi scheme will fund 44 local authorities to plan and procure charger deployment independently
Shell to divest from ICE fuelling sites
Firm will sell interest in fossil fuel sites as it expands EV charging network
Netherlands to rollout 35,000 EV charging points
Vattenfall InCharge, Shell Ubitricity and TotalEnergies win tender for installation
Blink to prioritise hardware sales in Europe
Blink hopes to unlock higher gross margins with greater mix of direct sales
BP Pulse to build out UK truck charging network
Firm acquires site in Kent, UK as part of plan to create EU charging corridor
US on track to meet BEV charging demand – ICCT
Announced charging deployment will meet 115pc of expected demand in 2030, says study
Blink Charging announces new manufacturing facility
Maryland factory will be built alongside the company's new global corporate headquarters
Volvo Cars invests in charging software start-up
Firm believes technology can cut charging times by 30pc
Mer to install 1000 chargers at Ikea stores in Germany
The two firms build on a similar deal announced in the UK last year
US considers federal charging standards update
Biden administration wishes to enable "continued innovation" in the private sector