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Must-Have AI Integrations For Your EV Charging Software In 2026
💡 AI Integrations EV Charging Software: Key Highlights A mid-size charging network today generates hundreds of thousands of data points every week — session timestamps, energy consumption per connector, payment reconciliation records, charger health telemetry, driver behaviour patterns. That data […]
PCI DSS And EV Charging: What Card Payments At The Charger Scope In
💡 PCI DSS And EV Charging: Key Highlights PCI DSS v4.0.1 is the current standard (published June 2024); all requirements are now mandatory since 31 March 2025 A PCI-listed P2PE terminal encrypts card data at the reader and keeps it […]
Wayside Amenities And Highway EV Charging: Peak Days Set The Business Case
💡 Wayside Amenities: Key Highlights Highway EV chargers earn disproportionately on weekends, long weekends and festival days — the best ~50 days can deliver 35–40% of annual revenue while making up only 14% of the calendar. NHAI’s wayside amenity programme […]
Parking Management System And EV Charging: ANPR, Barriers, Validation And Who Bills The Driver
💡 Parking Management System And EV Charging: Key Highlights The charger is the guest system. The site’s parking management system already controls entry, exit and payment. Integration has four points: identity (plate, RFID or app), access (barrier and validations), billing […]
EV Charging Cable Standard India: What IS 19967:2026 Means For CPOs And Charger Buyers
💡 EV Charging Cable Standard India: Key Highlights IS 19967:2026 is a dedicated Indian Standard for EV charging cables, established by BIS on 14 October 2026 (World Standards Day). It covers flexible cables rated up to 1,100 V AC and […]
PM E-DRIVE Charging Station Scheme: 8,147 Chargers Approved For Rs 851 Crore
💡 PM E-DRIVE Charging Station Scheme: Summary The PM E-DRIVE charging station scheme now has a firm number behind it. A PIB backgrounder from the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), dated 1 October 2026, says Rs 851 crore has been […]
Odisha EV Charging Tender: 170 PM E-DRIVE Sites, Bids Close 26 October
💡 Odisha EV Charging Tender: Key Highlights The State Transport Authority (STA), Odisha issued the Odisha EV charging tender on 1 October 2026 under Tender Reference No. 17486/TC. It invites charge point operators to supply, install, commission and run public […]
EV Charger Connectivity: M2M SIM Card Choices And What Takes A Site Offline
💡 M2M SIM Card And Charger Connectivity: Key Highlights India had 29,151 public EV charging stations installed as of December 2025 — 8,805 fast, 20,346 slow — per figures the Ministry of Heavy Industries tabled in the Lok Sabha. Nobody […]
EV Charging And Green Building Certification: What IGBC, GRIHA, LEED And ECSBC Require
💡 Green Building Certification And EV Charging: Key Highlights If you are a real estate developer, a commercial landlord, an architect or a facility and ESG manager, green building certification has quietly become the place where your EV charging decisions […]
Power Quality at EV Fast Charging Sites: Harmonics, Power Factor and Grid Compliance
DC fast chargers are large non-linear loads. Here is what poor power quality costs a charging site every month, and which limits actually bind.
NIS2 And EV Charging: What The EU Directive Requires Of Recharging Point Operators
💡 NIS2 And EV Charging: Key Highlights If your company manages and operates public recharging points anywhere in the EU or EEA, NIS2 is already your law: the compliance date was 18 October 2024, and the obligations attach to your […]
Open Access Power For EV Charging: Wheeling Charges, Duty And What A CPO Pays Per Unit
A charging network’s biggest cost is the unit rate. How wheeling charges, surcharges and state duty decide what a CPO actually pays per kWh.
Carbon Credit Trading Scheme: What EV Charging Credits Are Worth To A CPO
💡 Carbon Credit Trading Scheme: Key Highlights Most CPO board decks carry a line item that says “carbon credits” with no number next to it. This post puts a number next to it. India’s carbon credit trading scheme is now […]
IEC 62443 For EV Charging: What The OT Security Standard Requires Of Your Stack
💡 IEC 62443 For EV Charging: Key Highlights Ask three charger suppliers whether their product is secure and all three say yes. Ask which part of IEC 62443 they certified against, who issued the certificate and at what Security Level, […]
EV Charging For Government Buildings: The Public-Sector Playbook For CPOs
💡 EV Charging For Government Buildings: Summary EV charging for government buildings looks like the easiest segment in Indian charging: captive parking, a landlord with a policy mandate, no rent negotiation. It is in fact where most CPO bids die, […]
OEM Charging Partnerships: What The Integration Actually Has To Deliver
💡 OEM Charging Partnerships: Key Highlights OEM charging partnerships usually arrive looking like a marketing exercise — a logo inside a vehicle app, a press note, a launch date — and end as an operating commitment: someone else’s brand promise, […]
RFID Card For EV Charging: The Authorisation Layer Operators Must Get Right
💡 RFID Card For EV Charging: Key Highlights A driver taps, the ring light turns green, the contactor closes. In between sits a question a charge point operator answers thousands of times a day: may this token draw power here, […]
EV Charging Station Design: Bay Layout, Connector Mix And Canopy Decisions
💡 EV Charging Station Design: Key Highlights Most EV charging station design goes wrong in the twenty minutes between “we have the site” and “send it to the contractor”. The location is signed, the load sanctioned, capex released — and […]
