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Fortum Charge and Drive India (Fortum Charge and Drive India) on Friday said it has partnered with BSES Yamuna Power Ltd (BSES Yamuna Power Ltd) to launch a first-of-its-kind pilot project on load balancing in India.
Fortum Charge and Drive India (Fortum Charge and Drive India) on Friday said it has partnered with BSES Yamuna Power Ltd (BSES Yamuna Power Ltd) to launch a first-of-its-kind pilot project on load balancing in India. The pilot project will focus on serving intelligent distribution of the available load between chargers and electric vehicles (EVs), a statement said.
It said, “Fortum Charge & Drive India Pvt Ltd, in agreement with BSES Yamuna Power Ltd (BYPL), a leading Nordic Electric Vehicle (EV) charging service provider, a leading power distribution company has launched India’s first of its kind on load balancing. launched the first pilot project of…”
The pilot project will focus on managing charging by balancing dynamic demand from EVs with static load inputs from BYPL in smart chargers provided by Fortum Charge & Drive.
The duration of the pilot project is one year. As part of the agreement, a total of three chargers (five charging points) will be installed at Mayur Vihar Extension Phase I, New Delhi, built and operated by Fortum C&D India.
It was inaugurated by Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) Chairman Justice Shabihul Hasnain ‘Shastri’ and DERC member AK Ambash.
Awadhesh Jha, Executive Director, Fortum Charge & Drive India, said, “We are delighted to collaborate with BSES Yamuna Power Limited on a first of its kind load balancing pilot project in the country to reduce power demand during peak hours.” “At present, Indian made EV chargers do not have smart load balancing capability,” the statement said. Therefore, the correct charger was identified and procured in the initial six months from the date of signing of the agreement.
This smart EV charging station, which can charge up to five e-vehicles simultaneously, is co-located at BYPL’s 11 KV Sub Station building in Mayur Vihar Extension Phase One.
more charging stations will open
Based on the feedback of the people, more such smart EV charging stations will be launched in South, West, East and Central Delhi.
Connect with mobile app
The EV chargers at the outlet are being integrated with a mobile application that enables consumers to locate, pre-book appointments and even pay at the charging station.
Expansion
Fortum Charge and Drive India (Fortum Charge and Drive India) on Friday said it has partnered with BSES Yamuna Power Ltd (BSES Yamuna Power Ltd) to launch a first-of-its-kind pilot project on load balancing in India. The pilot project will focus on serving intelligent distribution of the available load between chargers and electric vehicles (EVs), a statement said.
It said, “Fortum Charge & Drive India Pvt Ltd, in agreement with BSES Yamuna Power Ltd (BYPL), a leading Nordic Electric Vehicle (EV) charging service provider, a leading power distribution company has launched India’s first of its kind on load balancing. launched the first pilot project of…”
The pilot project will focus on managing charging by balancing dynamic demand from EVs with static load inputs from BYPL in smart chargers provided by Fortum Charge & Drive.
The duration of the pilot project is one year.