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Fermata Energy's FE-20 Bidirectional EV Charger and V2G Software Platform Achieves UL 9741 and UL 1741 SA Certifications, Signaling Shift in EV Charging Landscape

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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The certification aligns with original equipment manufacturers' (OEMs) growing emphasis on electric vehicles (EVs) with bidirectional charging, marking a pivotal advancement in the industry.

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  • The certification aligns with original equipment manufacturers' (OEMs) growing emphasis on electric vehicles (EVs) with bidirectional charging, marking a pivotal advancement in the industry.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231011484126/en/
    The FE-20 is developed exclusively for Fermata Energy by Heliox, a leading provider of EV fast-charging equipment.
  • Fermata Energy, a V2X software platform services provider, became a trailblazer in 2020 as the first company to secure UL 9741 certification in North America by UL, for its FE-15 charging system.
  • We celebrate being the first companies to achieve certification to the UL 9741 and UL 1741-SA Standards for a fully bidirectional V2G-compliant EV charger.

bp pulse completes phase one of electric truck charging depot, supporting environmentally responsible food distributor OK Produce

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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bp pulse's Omega software optimizes OK Produce's EV fleet for lowest cost energy and streamlines charging operations.

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  • bp pulse's Omega software optimizes OK Produce's EV fleet for lowest cost energy and streamlines charging operations.
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- bp pulse and OK Produce today announced the completion of the first phase of OK Produce's fleet electrification project.
  • OK Produce, a leading fresh fruits and vegetable distributor providing daily deliveries throughout California, selected bp pulse to manage the fleet's electrification process.
  • We appreciate the partnership with bp pulse in phase 1 and look forward with enthusiasm toward phase 2 and beyond."

Long Beach Transit chooses ChargePilot® to intelligently manage electric bus fleet

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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Long Beach Transit (LBT) will use the industry-leading charge management system ChargePilot®, provided by The Mobility House (TMH), to operate their latest deployment of electric buses.

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  • Long Beach Transit (LBT) will use the industry-leading charge management system ChargePilot®, provided by The Mobility House (TMH), to operate their latest deployment of electric buses.
  • This is the 13th major transit bus charging depot deployment of ChargePilot® in North America, and the fourth commissioned transit bus charging collaboration between TMH, NFI, and Heliox, following Knoxville Area Transit , Rochester Public Transit , and Antelope Valley Transit Authority .
  • “We congratulate Long Beach Transit on their anniversary and for achieving the next phase of their zero emissions journey.”
    “We are excited to commission the latest phase of our electric bus fleet with advanced smart charging technology,” said President and CEO Kenneth A. McDonald.
  • “Long Beach Transit was an early adopter of battery-electric bus technology and will continue towards a total zero-emission fleet.”
    “Today, we celebrate another major milestone in Long Beach Transit's zero-emission journey - installation of charging infrastructure from NFI Infrastructure Solutions™ to support the agency’s goal of converting its fleet to zero-emissions by 2030.

CapMetro orders 30 chargers from NFI Infrastructure Solutions™ to support zero-emission mobility in Austin

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023
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The purchase is part of CapMetro’s five-year contract with NFI subsidiary of New Flyer of America Inc. (“New Flyer”) for up to 171 battery-electric buses and 427 chargers.

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  • The purchase is part of CapMetro’s five-year contract with NFI subsidiary of New Flyer of America Inc. (“New Flyer”) for up to 171 battery-electric buses and 427 chargers.
  • The Heliox depot overhead chargers will support CapMetro's initiative of transitioning to a battery-electric bus fleet.
  • NFI now continues to enable CapMetro’s transition to zero-emission mobility through its reliable, safe, and sustainable infrastructure services,” said Chris Stoddart, President, North American Bus and Coach, NFI.
  • “By leveraging NFI’s extensive experience in smart charging infrastructure, CapMetro will support zero-emission bus deployment in Austin, ultimately delivering cleaner, quieter mobility in Texas.”
    NFI Infrastructure Solutions is a service dedicated to providing safe and reliable infrastructure services for smart, sustainable mobility projects with more than 330 chargers installed to date.

AlphaStruxure, Montgomery County (MD), U.S. Senator Van Hollen, U.S. Representative Raskin, USDOT, USDOE & Corporate Leaders Celebrate Launch of Integrated Microgrid Powering County's Ride On Electric Bus Fleet--a First in the Washington Region

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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Leaders from AlphaStruxure, a joint venture of Schneider Electric and Carlyle, were joined by County leadership, U.S.

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  • Leaders from AlphaStruxure, a joint venture of Schneider Electric and Carlyle, were joined by County leadership, U.S.
  • The 6.5 MW microgrid includes bus-height solar canopies, renewable natural gas-ready on-site generation, battery energy storage, and over 4.14 MW of charging capacity.
  • "The transportation infrastructure of tomorrow is up and running today in Montgomery County," said Juan Macias, CEO of AlphaStruxure.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Montgomery County on this holistic solution that delivers improved, cleaner services to County constituents.

Heliox United States Technology Center Opens in Atlanta

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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ATLANTA, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Heliox, a market leader in high-power electric vehicle (EV) charging systems, today announces the opening of its new U.S. Technology Center in Atlanta. The facility will staff 35-50 people with the investment of $1.5 million.

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  • Center will be a hub for EV charging innovation and training; company invests $1.5 million
    ATLANTA, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Heliox, a market leader in high-power electric vehicle (EV) charging systems, today announces the opening of its new U.S. Technology Center in Atlanta.
  • "We are constantly innovating to meet the needs of today and tomorrow and are committed to developing this technology here in Atlanta."
  • Heliox EV chargers have been deployed in more than 125 cities across Europe and the United States.
  • Heliox operates globally with headquarters in the Netherlands and local offices in Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom, Barcelona, and the United States.

Eaton Joins Forces With EU-supported Flow Consortium to Develop and Demonstrate Integrated Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced its involvement in a pan-European research and innovation project to deliver the integrated technologies and business models needed to support mass deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

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  • Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced its involvement in a pan-European research and innovation project to deliver the integrated technologies and business models needed to support mass deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
  • Eatons role in the consortium will involve further developing electric vehicle charging technologies, as well as demonstrating electric vehicle charging solutions, based on experience advancing its Buildings as a Grid approach to uniting the power needs of buildings and electric vehicles with on-site renewable energy generation.
  • As a key partner in the FLOW project, were thrilled to be developing optimal solutions for electric vehicle charging, V2G, V2X, and energy management.
  • University College Dublin and nearby Maynooth University will work with Eaton in Ireland, while RWTH Aachen University , in Germany, will partner with Eaton in Prague on a techno-economic analysis of electric vehicle charging infrastructure use cases.

California Ranks #1 for Green Transport Among U.S. States

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
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ATLANTA, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Heliox, a market leader in fast, electric vehicle (EV) charging systems, today announces its ranking of the Top U.S. States for Green Transport.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Heliox, a market leader in fast, electric vehicle (EV) charging systems, today announces its ranking of the Top U.S. States for Green Transport.
  • The analysis finds that California, New York, Washington, District of Columbia, and Massachusetts are the most committed to green transportation initiatives and infrastructure.
  • When combined with EV passenger vehicle infrastructure and subsidies and ambitious net zero goals, five states rose above the rest.
  • "Maryland, and its AlphaStruxure microgrid, is just one example of the innovation that is coming from these leading states."

Heliox and The Mobility House Integration Advances Charge Management for Electric Fleets

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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The Mobility House and Heliox announced that Heliox will integrate its latest smart chargers with The Mobility Houses Charging and Energy management solution ChargePilot, which intelligently optimizes charging schedules at the lowest utility electricity rate, to offer a coordinated charge management solution for large scale e-bus installations.

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  • The Mobility House and Heliox announced that Heliox will integrate its latest smart chargers with The Mobility Houses Charging and Energy management solution ChargePilot, which intelligently optimizes charging schedules at the lowest utility electricity rate, to offer a coordinated charge management solution for large scale e-bus installations.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211019005314/en/
    Helioxs smart chargers and The Mobility Houses Charging and Energy management solution combine in coordinated offering for electric bus fleet operators.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Using The Mobility Houses charging management solution, fleets powered by Heliox rapid chargers can lower charging energy costs by intelligently distributing available grid power and preventing expensive load peaks.
  • The integration with The Mobility House will expand Helioxs charge management options and can help customers lower both energy costs and the total cost of ownership of their fleets.

Rapid charging expert Heliox launches New 180kW Flex Charge System ™

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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LONDON, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, rapid charging expert Heliox has announced the launch of its 180kW Flex Charge System™, designed for high-powered depots and overnight charging across multiple vehicles, including buses and trucks. The Heliox 180kW Flex Charge System™ has recently been rolled out by Multiobus in Belgium, with GVB Amsterdam and Transdev Hermes in Eindhoven to follow shortly. 

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  • The Flex Charge System is compatible with multiple vehicles, removing barriers to entry and enabling a giant stride ahead in the e-mobility revolution.
  • LONDON, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, rapid charging expert Heliox has announced the launch of its 180kW Flex Charge System, designed for high-powered depots and overnight charging across multiple vehicles, including buses and trucks.
  • The Heliox 180kW Flex Charge System has recently been rolled out by Multiobusin Belgium, with GVB Amsterdam and Transdev Hermes in Eindhoven to follow shortly.
  • The Heliox 180kW Flex Charge System is a simple plug-in system designed to be compatible with vehicles and interfaces built to last over 15 years.