SCALE
Advancing smart and interoperable charging infrastructure in Europe and facilitating the mass deployment of electric vehicles while innovating in V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) solutions.
Name
SCALE: Smart Charging ALignment for Europe
Location
Toulouse, Greater Munich Area, Budapest, Debrecen, Oslo, Gothenburg, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven
Duration
2022 to 2025
Partners
AVERE - POLIS - Renault
ABB - Polestar - Hyundai - Sono Motors - VDL - WeDriveSolar - Current - Emobility Solutions - GoodMoovs.com - Enervalis - DBH - Chalmers - FIER - CERTH - Utrecht Universiteit - RISE - UEMI - Elaad Nl- Rupprecht Consult - Trialog - Bayern Innovativ - Gemente Utrecht - Novergian EV Association - LVN - ENEDIS - EQUIGY
Website
https://scale-horizon.eu/
Main questions
Explores and tests smart charging solutions for electric vehicles
(EV) for the enhancement of the smart charging infrastructure and the mass deployment of electric vehicles o er an opportunity to decarbonize hand in hand both energy and transport sectors.
Main findings
When EV drivers’ wants and needs regarding V2X technology are analyzed, the results seem to show that financial incentives are important among a majority. Many are also motivated by a renewable energy mix and self-sufficiency.
Sponsors
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101056874.
FLOW
Name
FLOW
Location
Menorca - Rome - Denmark - Dublin - Prague
Duration
2023 - 2024 - 2025 - 2026
Partners
AVERE - Enel X Way - E.DSO
IREC - ACEA Energia - Areti - BMW - DTU - EATON - E-distribucion - E-distribuzione - endesa X way - Enel X - Enel - heliox - Maynooth University - RSM Solution - RSE - RWAT Aachen University - Spirii - Terna - TU Delft - Technische Universitat Chemnitz - UCD Dublin
Website
https://www.theflowproject.eu/
Main questions
While the EU Parliament voted to ban new sales of fossil fuelled cars by 2035, FLOW gives a solid basis to enhance the upcoming mass penetration of EV transportation.
Main findings
FLOW enables and valorises EV flexibility through V2X solutions. Grid congestions are alleviated leading to decarbonization and Renewable Energy System enhancement!
Sponsors
Funded by the European Union