New “mode 1&2-only” charging station added to OCPP certification
January 1, 2023
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The technology around charging station is still evolving.
The technology around charging stations is still evolving. Usually most attention goes to the development of charging stations that deliver ever more power: fast chargers, ultra-fast chargers and megawatt chargers. At the same time, the need for low-cost charging stations for at home, office or parking lots is growing.
For this market a new type of charging station has recently been developed: the so-called “mode 1&2-only” charging station.
In this OCPP whitepaper we explain what it is, and how if differs from a regular charging station. We will also explain how certifying such a device differs from certifying a regular charging station.