03 Oct '12, 3pm

IBM Teams with ESB to Develop an Electric Vehicle Smart Charging IT System in Ireland

IBM teams with ESB to develop an Electric Vehicle Smart Charging IT System in Ireland Adds Flexibility to Smart Grid Operations during Mass-Scale EV Charging across Ireland IBM has teamed with ESB to implement a fully integrated smarter charging IT system that will help manage electric vehicle public charge-points, which are being rolled out across Ireland by ESB Networks. Together the companies will add a layer of intelligence and convenience to the recharging process, allowing EV drivers to access, charge and pay, using an identification card. Additionally, this project will provide utilities with access to energy usage data that can help improve smart grid operations, reduce power strain during peak charging times, and ensure reliable energy distribution to customers. With approximately 1,000 public charging-points currently available, ESB Networks is on track to delive...

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