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A hand setting a Samsung washing machine, its display reading “GRATIS” (free)

Free washing

A hand setting a Samsung washing machine, its display reading “GRATIS” (free)
25 June, 2025

Free washing

Dutch energy supplier Coolblue (also one of the country’s largest white goods/electronics retailers) is extending its ‘free washing’ programme to all Samsung washing machines. Using...

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Chart showing EV charging shifted to align with solar and wind generation peaks over a day
19 May, 2025

« Mieux synchroniser la recharge avec la disponibilité d’électricité »

« Mieux synchroniser la recharge avec la disponibilité d’électricité » (better synchronise charging with the availability of electricity) is one of France’s new stated goals for the...

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Deftpower smart charging ecosystem
12 May, 2025

How smart charging works at public charging points, for users and for the energy system

How smart charging works at public charging points, for users and for the energy system: by giving users control and benefits, and focusing on shifting, not curtailing. Shifting 60-70% of public EV...

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EV charging station on Amsterdam's canals
28 March, 2025

A new easy way to benefit from the flexibility of EV charging at City of Amsterdam’s on-street EV charging points

A new easy way to benefit from the flexibility of EV charging at City of Amsterdam’s on-street EV charging points was officially launched yesterday. At 3,000 charging points managed...

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Screenshot of a NOS news article headlined “Grid operator: don’t charge electric cars between 4 and 9 pm”
27 February, 2024

Wat is er nodig voor een slim-ladenaanpak die deugt?

Nederland is één van de koplopers in Europa met elektrische auto’s en laadpalen. Tegelijk knelt het net op sommige plekken en uren. Bovenstaand NOS-artikel van deze morgen schetst de situatie....

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Multipliers amplify inputs into beneficial user and system outcomes.
05 February, 2024

Will you pay to charge, or will EV charging pay you? AFIR and Europe’s smart charging ambitions

My previous two posts on paying for electric vehicle charging in AFIR (the European Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation) were about payment method and price transparency. Those...

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A wooden cloud hanging against a green background
07 February, 2022

Europe needs smart charging of all EVs now

As sales of electric vehicles continue to rise, smart charging needs to be the standard. In fact, without smart charging as the default, costs for the energy system will increase unnecessarily,...

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A battery-and-plug shape read in coffee grounds, a playful take on predicting charging demand
22 April, 2020

Predicting future charging demand? Embrace the unknown!

When it comes to e-mobility charging and urban planning, we pay a lot of attention to the future demand for charging infrastructure. How many charging points will we need? What type and power is...

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