Greentech Lead America: Schneider Electric has launched
its new EVlink DC Quick Charger for electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S.
The new EVlink DC Quick Charger expands Schneider
Electric’s reach to EV drivers and stakeholders in settings such as public
parking, shopping malls, gas stations and rest stops, fleet applications, car
sharing programs and rental companies.
“By adding DC quick chargers to our portfolio, we’re
now offering customers one of the widest product ranges in the industry backed
by Schneider Electric’s leadership position in comprehensive energy management
solutions,” said Mike Calise, director, Electric Vehicles, Power Business,
Schneider Electric.
Recently, California Governor Brown signed an order
laying the foundation for 1.5 million zero-emission vehicles on California’s
roadways by 2025.
“We know more DC quick chargers will improve
effective range of electric vehicles helping to solve range limitations and
encourage wider spread adoption. With easy access to fast and reliable
chargers, people will be more comfortable buying and driving EVs,” Calise
added.
Schneider Electric offers a range of energy management
solutions to meet EV charging station owners’ needs — from EV charging station
infrastructure, upstream distribution equipment, energy data collection to
building management systems and smart grid applications.