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smart charging saves up to
€
475
every year.

We make a number of standardisations for this calculation, see the variables. This means the actual figure may vary for your specific context. Please reach out if you need a more precise estimation on what FLEXO can save you.

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Number of EVs

-10-1+1+10

Type of EV

V2G enabled (bi-directional charging)

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We make a number of standardisations for this calculation, see the variables. This means the actual figure may vary for your specific context. Please reach out if you need a more precise estimation on what FLEXO can save you.

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Standardised Variables

These are some of the aspects we standardise for this simulation, contact us to quote for a tailored simulation

Country and region of billing

Italy North

Charger capacities in charging and discharging

Small EV: 7.4kW | Average EV: 11kW | Bus/Truck: 80kW

Battery capacity

Small EV: 40kWh | Average EV: 60kWh | Bus/Truck: 420kWh

Charging sessions

Mon-Fri: 13.5 hours | Weekends/holidays: 18.5 hours

Year of simulation

2022

Building load limits

Unlimited

Average energy consumed per year for mobility

Small EV: 3224 kWh | Average EV: 3900 kWh | Bus/Truck: 13104 kWh

Minimum and maximum SoC thresholds

20% - 100%

Charging efficiency

95%

V2G refund rates

Regional wholesale electricity price with a minimum of €0.04/kWh + tax rebate on the excess energy charged for V2G

Value added taxes

10%

Solar panel installation

Not simulated - contact us for a custom simulation

Constraints from other electrical loads on site

Not simulated - contact us for a custom simulation

Grid ancilliary services (with FLEXO Aggregation module)

Not simulated - contact us for a custom simulation

Fleet constraints

Not simulated - contact us for a custom simulation

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