Built infrastructure requirements

3ti has completed the installation of a Papilio3 pop-up solar car park and EV charging hub at the Council Depot Centre in Merrow, Guildford, in the UK.

Ads-Tec Energy will be presenting two new optional product features for the ChargePost at this week’s international trade fair for charging infrastructure and electromobility, Power2Drive Europe in Munich, Germany.

EV charging solutions provider ChargePoint has started an agreement with Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) which will give PCNA access to the ChargePoint network within the Porsche Charging Service.

Milence, the joint venture between Daimler Truck, the Traton Group and the Volvo Group has announced its third charging hub in Sweden, located in Åstorp.

SAE International has selected Pearson and its Pearson VUE business, to deliver its new Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Technician Certification.

Urban Fox, a partnership between Balfour Beatty Investments and Urban Electric Networks, has unveiled the UEone, which it claims is Europe’s first fully retractable on-street EV charger.

The EU’s Grid Action Plan demonstrates that nearly €600bn of grid infrastructure investment will be needed to meet climate change targets by 2030, highlighting the urgent need for infrastructure upgrades. In response to this pressing challenge, heavy-duty EV charging company Milence has published a comprehensive White Paper outlining key grid strategies to support the rapidly growing market for electrified heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs), demonstrating that future-proofing Europe’s grid is possible.

The Biden-Harris Administration has opened applications for a historic US$1.3bn funding opportunity for EV charging and alternative-fuelling infrastructure in urban and rural communities and along designated highways, interstates, and major roadways.

The US is currently well short of meeting government targets for the rollout of EV charging infrastructure. So what barriers need to be removed to accelerate the process? A panel discussion at the recent EV Charging Summit and Expo gave some major indications.

FortisBC’s network of public EV charging stations has achieved another milestone surpassing a total of 50,000 EV charges.