Speakers
About This Session
Join NovaCHARGE for a deep-dive overview of networks for seamless operation in EV driving and EV charging. During this two-hour session, Will Rigsby from NovaCHARGE will cover the “must-know” information about the ins and outs. With his 15+ years of experience in EV driving and EV charging, he’ll bring real-world insights into why networks and software have transitioned to be the most important element in the EV ecosystem today and for the future. This session will be a mix of education and open conversation with the audience.
Key Takeaways:
- Overview of networks for EV hosts, owners, and drivers
- What is a network, what is a CPMS, and why are they important?
- What is involved in integrating charging hardware and software?
- What to look for when selecting a network?
- “Open Standards vs Closed Standards”- Why should you care?
- What features and capabilities are important for today’s networks?
- How important is reliability?
- Real-time responsiveness
- Data accuracy
- Creating ROI in EV charging
- Importance of roaming agreements
- What will the future of EV ecosystem networks look like?
- Should we all just go buy a Tesla?
- What is OCPI?
- What are the EV automakers doing?
- How does ISO 15118 play a role?
- And what about AI? Will we see its use - how and when?
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