Smart vs. Non-Smart EV chargers

The difference between smart and dumb ev chargers is its functions and control. Dumb charger only provides electrical charge to an EV, whereas smart EV chargers provide much more than just charging. For eg: dynamic load management, remote start - stop etc.

What is smart EV Charging ?

Smart EV charging is the ability to judiciously control, manage and adjust all aspects of electric vehicle charging. Smart chargers contain hardware and software that can control its functions such as the ability to load management available power, restrict charger access, report charger availability, relay charging session information, alert to hardware abnormalities, support and troubleshoot issues remotely, and much more.

Smart EV Chargers features:

• Power sharing
• Power Boost
• Dynamic Load Management

What is the difference between smart charging and fast charging?

Fast charging simply involves putting more electricity into an EV battery at a faster rate or charging up an EV battery quicker. Smart charging allows vehicle owners, businesses and network operators to control how much energy EVs are taking from the grid and when.

Smart Energy Management

Smart energy management makes all EV charging work more efficiently. This helps in easy working of chargers.

EV charging use cases:

• Single family: Detached or semi-detached home
• Multi-family: Apartment, Buildings, condos & other MORBS
• Workplace: Office buildings and Corporate campuses
• Public: Retail & other public sites
• Fleet: Charging for your electric fleet