EV Connect Welcomes LG as Latest Manufacturer to Join Electric Vehicle Charge Station (EVCS) Certification Program

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Certification of LG charging stations ensures seamless operation on the EV Join Platform for charging enterprise prospects and a vastly improved charging expertise for EV drivers

EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA —  Devoted to offering an enormous community of {hardware} suppliers to its prospects, EV Connect, a number one EV charging enterprise platform, has introduced that LG Business Solutions has joined its Electrical Automobile Cost Station (EVCS) Certification Program. The brand new Degree 2 AC charging stations from LG for the North American market at the moment are totally licensed for operation on the EV Join Platform and inside its charging ecosystem. The industry-leading certification program contains complete testing and validation of charging stations to make sure that cost station {hardware} delivers the very best efficiency and uptime with probably the most superior charging enterprise options.

“Finishing the EV Join certification reinforces LG’s dedication to stick to the best {industry} requirements to ship the reliability, high quality, and options required to achieve success within the EV charging market,” mentioned Michael Kosla, U.S. senior vp at LG Enterprise Options, which simply opened its new EV charger manufacturing manufacturing facility in Fort Price, Texas. “We sit up for utilizing the reliability and high quality of the EV Join Community, in addition to EV Join’s upkeep companies and vertical gross sales capabilities, to assist develop our charging enterprise throughout the U.S.”

The EVCS Certification Program evaluates third-party {hardware} on its capability to satisfy EV Join’s rigorous requirements for compliance with the Open Cost Level Protocol (OCPP) communication commonplace, sure cost processing strategies, community communications features, and extra. The profitable completion of the EVCS Certification signifies that charging station habits and efficiency are predictable and ship optimum performance for house owners throughout and after deployment. Upon efficiently passing these complete checks, the LG Degree 2 EV charger and firmware acquired certification to be used on the EV Join software program platform to serve drivers, community operators, and utility use circumstances.

“We’re delighted to welcome LG as the newest charging {hardware} supplier devoted to open requirements and interoperability within the EV ecosystem, and we sit up for an ongoing collaboration to make sure that charging stations within the subject carry out persistently and meet driver expectations,” mentioned Ram Ambatipudi, SVP of Enterprise Improvement at EV Join. “When nice chargers meet nice software program, prospects can construct the very best companies on prime of our charging community platform. These are the keys to advancing the electrical mobility sector.”

With greater than 14 years within the charging {industry}, EV Join is the main platform for current and rising EV charging companies, enabling fast deployment, administration, and scaling of custom-made EV charging networks. EV Join’s end-to-end EV charging platform was designed to attach drivers to charging stations, web site house owners to their ports, and utilities to demand knowledge. EV Join prospects can select their charging {hardware} and optimize operations by means of distant monitoring, customizable alerts, load balancing, and charging entry regulation. The platform integrates community administration, monetization, {hardware} certification, driver app, and superior split-billing and charge administration.

To be taught extra about EV Join’s EV Charging Station Certification Program, please go to https://www.evconnect.com/certify.

About EV Join

EV Join is on a mission to construct a greater planet by enabling electrical energy as a transportation gas. By means of its progressive and open charging platform, EV Join simplifies the set-up, administration, and optimization of charging stations with premium customer support, from set up to driver help. EV Join guides corporations of all sizes in managing charger networks and delivers a seamless EV charging expertise that empowers drivers.

Established in 2010, EV Join is a subsidiary of Schneider Electrical that serves prospects throughout 41 states within the U.S., together with GM, Avista Utilities, Marriott, Hilton, New York Energy Authority, Dominos, Skycharger, Evie Networks, and quite a few municipalities. For extra info, please go to www.evconnect.com and observe us on Twitter and LinkedIn. 

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