Kempower’s EV Chargers Achieve CTEP Certification

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Kempower has announced that its Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) has received the California Type Evaluation Program (CTEP) certification, ensuring best-in-class accuracy for its North American product line. This certification underscores Kempower’s commitment to delivering reliable and accurate charging solutions to consumers, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion within the largest EV market in North America.

Key Highlights:

  • High Accuracy: Kempower’s chargers demonstrated exceptional accuracy, meeting the highest CTEP standards with less than 1.0% error, always in favor of the consumer.
  • Reliable Performance: All repeatability tests confirmed Kempower’s equipment consistently measures power dispensed with the lowest error margin.
  • Strategic Expansion: The CTEP certification enables Kempower to expand its market presence in California, enhancing its portfolio and accelerating delivery times.
  • Strengthened Partnerships: This achievement deepens Kempower’s collaboration with EV charging providers across North America.

CTEP Certification Significance

The CTEP certification, achieved through rigorous evaluation, confirms that Kempower’s equipment not only meets but exceeds the regulatory standards that safeguard consumers from faulty or fraudulent devices. This certification is crucial for operating commercial EVSE in California, a leading market in the EV industry comparable to Germany in Europe.

Industry Impact

This milestone not only enhances our product portfolio but also strengthens our partnership with industry leaders. CTEP certification is essential for operating commercial EVSE in California, the largest EV market in North America,” said Jussi Vanhanen, Chief Market Officer.

Kempower’s Commitment

Led by Somia Youssef, Product Specialist for North America, the certification process demonstrated Kempower’s dedication to delivering high-accuracy charging solutions. The base model products performed to the best accuracy class of 2.0, offering lower-cost options with exceptional performance.

Production and Delivery

With CTEP certification, Kempower can swiftly produce and deliver orders for California, solidifying its position as a leading provider of EV charging solutions. “Certifying Kempower’s base models to CTEP’s highest standards means Kempower can quickly produce and deliver orders for California,” added Timo Eronen, Head of Production & Delivery North America.

Kempower Overview

Kempower designs and manufactures reliable DC fast-charging solutions for electric vehicles. With production based in Finland and the U.S., Kempower focuses on all areas of e-mobility, aiming to create the world’s most desired EV charging solutions. The company is listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland.

For more information, visit Kempower’s website.

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