Energy Grids and power supply

Indian EV charger manufacturer Servotech Power Systems has entered into a strategic partnership with German-based sustainable development company LESSzwei (LESS2) to develop and deploy 100% solar-powered EV charging infrastructure for micromobility, such as e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-cargo bikes in urban areas of Germany.

Only 56% of homes in the UK can support electric EV points, according to research from Lloyds Bank. This is due to lack of on-street parking and is a major barrier to EV uptake, the research found. The provision of on-street charge points in residential areas for the 44% unable to home charge is one solution to this problem, but it does not come without issues of its own.

The rapid move towards electric modes of transportation in the UK brings tremendous opportunities to modernise the country's electrical infrastructure according to Ali Khan of Vestel.

Reliant and GM Energy are rolling out a new electricity plan that will empower customers on the road to a more sustainable future.

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has secured a contract with Unibuss, a leading bus operator in the Greater Oslo region.

Nuvve has joined the EVVE (Environmental Valorization of Virtual Energy Storage) project to accelerate the rollout of bidirectional EV charging stations across Europe.

Nissan has entered into an agreement to invest in ChargeScape, a joint venture equally owned by BMW, Ford and Honda that is focused on electric vehicle grid integration.

The UK’s largest electrical retailer, Currys has chosen Ohme as its new EV charger partner.