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AMPECO, a global leader in EV charging management software, has partnered with Peblar, an innovative Dutch manufacturer, to deliver advanced solar-powered EV charging solutions across Europe. This collaboration integrates AMPECO’s sophisticated software platform with Peblar’s smart charging hardware, enabling EV owners to maximize renewable energy use and reduce charging costs. The partnership addresses the rising demand for sustainable, cost-effective charging as solar power becomes Europe’s fastest-growing electricity source.
Key Highlights
- Advanced Solar Integration: Combines AMPECO’s software with Peblar’s hardware for optimized solar EV charging.
- Three Solar Charging Modes: Smart Solar, Pure Solar, and Fast Solar cater to varied user needs.
- Dynamic Tariff Support: AMPECO enables charging based on real-time energy prices, reducing costs.
- Sustainability Focus: Maximizes renewable energy use, minimizing grid dependency.
- Market Relevance: Meets growing demand in solar-rich countries like the Netherlands and Germany.
Optimizing Solar-Powered EV Charging
Peblar’s charging stations integrate with smart meters to monitor household power usage and generation, enabling precise energy management. The hardware supports three distinct charging modes: Smart Solar for intelligent energy allocation, Pure Solar for fully solar-powered charging, and Fast Solar for rapid charging with renewable energy integration. This flexibility ensures EV owners can tailor their charging strategy to their needs.
AMPECO’s platform enhances this setup by supporting dynamic tariffs, allowing users to plan charging sessions based on real-time solar generation and energy prices. This synergy between hardware and software optimizes energy use, lowering the cost of each charging session while promoting sustainability.
Meeting Europe’s Growing Demand
With Europe experiencing peak solar generation and a surge in EV adoption, the AMPECO-Peblar partnership is timely. Countries like the Netherlands and Germany are leading in residential solar adoption, driving demand for integrated EV charging solutions. This collaboration allows homeowners to maximize their solar investments, reduce reliance on the grid, and lower energy costs.
Industry-Leading Innovation
Glenn L’Heveder, AMPECO’s Head of Sales and Business Development for Europe, emphasized the partnership’s commitment to renewable energy: “Our platform addresses the unique challenges of solar EV charging through innovative OCPP configuration and intelligent scheduling.” This enables operators to offer sustainable solutions with ease.
Juan Bernal, Peblar’s Head of Strategic and Product Marketing, highlighted the user benefits: “Partnering with AMPECO allows us to integrate advanced technologies like intelligent load balancing and dynamic pricing, ensuring a seamless and sustainable charging experience.”
Empowering Operators and Users
The integrated solution equips charge point operators (CPOs) with tools to manage solar energy optimization across their networks. By combining Peblar’s in-house designed hardware with AMPECO’s hardware-agnostic platform, operators can offer cost-effective, eco-friendly charging options, creating new revenue streams in the renewable energy market.
About the Partners
Peblar, based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, designs and manufactures innovative EV charging solutions. Leveraging decades of expertise from its parent company, Prodrive Technologies, Peblar ensures high-quality, forward-thinking products. AMPECO supports over 170 charging network operators in 65 countries, offering a white-label, flexible platform recognized by industry leaders like Frost & Sullivan and Forbes for its innovation.
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