FLEXECHARGE hello@flexecharge.com https://video.flexecharge.com en-us Visualplatform http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss FLEXECHARGE episodic no https://video.flexecharge.com/files/rv1.3/sitelogo.gif https://video.flexecharge.com http://video.flexecharge.com/ai-peak-shaving-for-ev-charging <p><p>A single power peak can define your entire monthly grid cost—and destroy your charging hub profitability.</p><p>In this webinar, FLEXECHARGE experts Christof Bussen (Product Strategist) and Robert Brehm (CTO) explain how <strong>AI-powered peak shaving</strong> helps Charge Point Operators (CPOs) reduce demand peaks by 20% or more—without impacting the charging experience.</p><p>👉 Why it matters:<br>Across Europe, grid fees are increasingly driven by peak demand—not average consumption. Whether in Germany (BNetzA), the Nordics, or the Netherlands, one uncontrolled spike can cost thousands per billing cycle.</p><p>This session goes beyond basic load management and shows how leading CPOs are shifting from static limits to <strong>real-time, AI-driven optimisation</strong>.</p><hr><p><strong>What you’ll learn</strong></p><ul><li><p>Why one peak can cost €2,000–€3,000 in a single billing cycle</p></li><li><p>How AI-powered peak shaving reduces peaks by 20–50%</p></li><li><p>The difference between peak capping and continuous optimisation</p></li><li><p>How tariff structures (EU, DACH, Nordics) impact your strategy</p></li><li><p>How BESS (battery storage) enhances peak shaving performance</p></li><li><p>How to improve EV charging profitability without reducing power delivery</p></li></ul><hr><p><strong>From Cost Control to Competitive Advantage</strong></p><p>Peak shaving is no longer just about avoiding penalties—it’s about building a scalable, grid-compliant EV charging business.</p><p>With solutions like <strong>HARMON-E</strong>, FLEXECHARGE enables CPOs to:</p><ul><li><p>Stay compliant with EU AFIR and national grid regulations</p></li><li><p>Optimise energy usage in real time</p></li><li><p>Reduce operational costs and increase site profitability</p></li><li><p>Unlock flexibility revenues and future energy market participation</p></li></ul><hr><p><strong>Join the webinar</strong></p><p>📅 April 28, 11:00<br>👉 Save your spot and learn how to turn peak management into a competitive advantage</p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/ai-peak-shaving-for-ev-charging"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968577/126198297/e0f7015117a78baadee576f315aac010/standard/download-11-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/126198297 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:25:34 GMT AI Peak Shaving for EV Charging Profitability (masterclass 11-date) A single power peak can define your entire monthly grid cost—and destroy your charging hub profitability.In this webinar, FLEXECHARGE experts Christof Bussen (Product Strategist) and Robert Brehm (CTO) explain how AI-powered peak shaving helps Charge Point Operators (CPOs) reduce demand peaks by 20% or more—without impacting the charging experience.👉 Why it matters:Across Europe, grid fees are increasingly driven by peak demand—not average consumption. Whether in Germany (BNetzA), the Nordics, or the Netherlands, one uncontrolled spike can cost thousands per billing cycle.This session goes beyond basic load management and shows how leading CPOs are shifting from static limits to real-time, AI-driven optimisation.What you’ll learnWhy one peak can cost €2,000–€3,000 in a single billing cycleHow AI-powered peak shaving reduces peaks by 20–50%The difference between peak capping and continuous optimisationHow tariff structures (EU, DACH, Nordics) impact your strategyHow BESS (battery storage) enhances peak shaving performanceHow to improve EV charging profitability without reducing power deliveryFrom Cost Control to Competitive AdvantagePeak shaving is no longer just about avoiding penalties—it’s about building a scalable, grid-compliant EV charging business.With solutions like HARMON-E, FLEXECHARGE enables CPOs to:Stay compliant with EU AFIR and national grid regulationsOptimise energy usage in real timeReduce operational costs and increase site profitabilityUnlock flexibility revenues and future energy market participationJoin the webinar📅 April 28, 11:00👉 Save your spot and learn how to turn peak management into a competitive advantage A single power peak can define your entire monthly grid cost—and destroy your charging hub profitability.In this webinar, FLEXECHARGE experts Christof Bussen (Product Strategist) and Robert Brehm (CTO) explain how AI-powered peak shaving helps... FLEXECHARGE 00:52 <p><p>A single power peak can define your entire monthly grid cost—and destroy your charging hub profitability.</p><p>In this webinar, FLEXECHARGE experts Christof Bussen (Product Strategist) and Robert Brehm (CTO) explain how <strong>AI-powered peak shaving</strong> helps Charge Point Operators (CPOs) reduce demand peaks by 20% or more—without impacting the charging experience.</p><p>👉 Why it matters:<br>Across Europe, grid fees are increasingly driven by peak demand—not average consumption. Whether in Germany (BNetzA), the Nordics, or the Netherlands, one uncontrolled spike can cost thousands per billing cycle.</p><p>This session goes beyond basic load management and shows how leading CPOs are shifting from static limits to <strong>real-time, AI-driven optimisation</strong>.</p><hr><p><strong>What you’ll learn</strong></p><ul><li><p>Why one peak can cost €2,000–€3,000 in a single billing cycle</p></li><li><p>How AI-powered peak shaving reduces peaks by 20–50%</p></li><li><p>The difference between peak capping and continuous optimisation</p></li><li><p>How tariff structures (EU, DACH, Nordics) impact your strategy</p></li><li><p>How BESS (battery storage) enhances peak shaving performance</p></li><li><p>How to improve EV charging profitability without reducing power delivery</p></li></ul><hr><p><strong>From Cost Control to Competitive Advantage</strong></p><p>Peak shaving is no longer just about avoiding penalties—it’s about building a scalable, grid-compliant EV charging business.</p><p>With solutions like <strong>HARMON-E</strong>, FLEXECHARGE enables CPOs to:</p><ul><li><p>Stay compliant with EU AFIR and national grid regulations</p></li><li><p>Optimise energy usage in real time</p></li><li><p>Reduce operational costs and increase site profitability</p></li><li><p>Unlock flexibility revenues and future energy market participation</p></li></ul><hr><p><strong>Join the webinar</strong></p><p>📅 April 28, 11:00<br>👉 Save your spot and learn how to turn peak management into a competitive advantage</p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/ai-peak-shaving-for-ev-charging"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968577/126198297/e0f7015117a78baadee576f315aac010/standard/download-11-thumbnail.jpg" width="600" height="338"/></a></p> AI peak shaving battery storage EV charging BESS EV charging BNetzA Germany grid rules CPO strategy EU AFIR compliance EV charging EV charging profitability FLEXECHARGE flexibility markets grid costs EV charging load management Nordic grid codes peak shaving smart charging http://video.flexecharge.com/bess-for-ev-charging-how-eon-drive-1 <p><p>Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are becoming a standard component of scalable EV charging infrastructure.</p><p>In this video, Yuchao Dong (Team Lead PM – Energy Management Solutions at E.ON Drive Infrastructure) explains how E.ON integrates batteries with chargers and the grid through advanced Energy Management Systems (EMS).</p><p>The key insight: BESS is not just about storage—it enables high-power EV charging deployment even in grid-constrained areas across Europe.</p><p><strong>What you’ll learn:</strong></p><ul><li><p>How EMS orchestrates batteries, chargers, and grid interaction</p></li><li><p>Why BESS enables deployment in congested grid environments</p></li><li><p>How battery storage supports cost optimization through energy price arbitrage</p></li><li><p>Why flexibility from BESS creates competitive advantage for CPOs</p></li><li><p>How E.ON is scaling BESS-enabled charging (starting in the Netherlands and expanding across Europe)</p></li></ul><p>As grid connection delays increase and electricity price volatility rises, especially under EU frameworks like AFIR and national constraints, combining grid supply with battery storage is becoming essential for future-proof EV infrastructure.</p><p>Yuchao highlights a key shift: batteries will become a <strong>standard asset</strong> in CPO portfolios—enabling resilience, flexibility, and faster deployment.</p><p>FLEXECHARGE supports this transition with solutions like HARMON-E, orchestrating energy flows between grid, chargers, and battery systems to unlock efficiency and compliance.<br></p><p>👉 Explore how FLEXECHARGE enables grid-aware EV charging&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/">https://www.flexecharge.com/</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/bess-for-ev-charging-how-eon-drive-1"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968579/125178553/504651a3a9cd0c1fb20c60a392ca400a/standard/download-14-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/125178553 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:15:33 GMT BESS for EV Charging: How E.ON Drive Deploys in Grid-Constrained Areas Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are becoming a standard component of scalable EV charging infrastructure.In this video, Yuchao Dong (Team Lead PM – Energy Management Solutions at E.ON Drive Infrastructure) explains how E.ON integrates batteries with chargers and the grid through advanced Energy Management Systems (EMS).The key insight: BESS is not just about storage—it enables high-power EV charging deployment even in grid-constrained areas across Europe.What you’ll learn:How EMS orchestrates batteries, chargers, and grid interactionWhy BESS enables deployment in congested grid environmentsHow battery storage supports cost optimization through energy price arbitrageWhy flexibility from BESS creates competitive advantage for CPOsHow E.ON is scaling BESS-enabled charging (starting in the Netherlands and expanding across Europe)As grid connection delays increase and electricity price volatility rises, especially under EU frameworks like AFIR and national constraints, combining grid supply with battery storage is becoming essential for future-proof EV infrastructure.Yuchao highlights a key shift: batteries will become a standard asset in CPO portfolios—enabling resilience, flexibility, and faster deployment.FLEXECHARGE supports this transition with solutions like HARMON-E, orchestrating energy flows between grid, chargers, and battery systems to unlock efficiency and compliance.👉 Explore how FLEXECHARGE enables grid-aware EV charginghttps://www.flexecharge.com/ Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are becoming a standard component of scalable EV charging infrastructure.In this video, Yuchao Dong (Team Lead PM – Energy Management Solutions at E.ON Drive Infrastructure) explains how E.ON integrates... FLEXECHARGE 01:49 <p><p>Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are becoming a standard component of scalable EV charging infrastructure.</p><p>In this video, Yuchao Dong (Team Lead PM – Energy Management Solutions at E.ON Drive Infrastructure) explains how E.ON integrates batteries with chargers and the grid through advanced Energy Management Systems (EMS).</p><p>The key insight: BESS is not just about storage—it enables high-power EV charging deployment even in grid-constrained areas across Europe.</p><p><strong>What you’ll learn:</strong></p><ul><li><p>How EMS orchestrates batteries, chargers, and grid interaction</p></li><li><p>Why BESS enables deployment in congested grid environments</p></li><li><p>How battery storage supports cost optimization through energy price arbitrage</p></li><li><p>Why flexibility from BESS creates competitive advantage for CPOs</p></li><li><p>How E.ON is scaling BESS-enabled charging (starting in the Netherlands and expanding across Europe)</p></li></ul><p>As grid connection delays increase and electricity price volatility rises, especially under EU frameworks like AFIR and national constraints, combining grid supply with battery storage is becoming essential for future-proof EV infrastructure.</p><p>Yuchao highlights a key shift: batteries will become a <strong>standard asset</strong> in CPO portfolios—enabling resilience, flexibility, and faster deployment.</p><p>FLEXECHARGE supports this transition with solutions like HARMON-E, orchestrating energy flows between grid, chargers, and battery systems to unlock efficiency and compliance.<br></p><p>👉 Explore how FLEXECHARGE enables grid-aware EV charging&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/">https://www.flexecharge.com/</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/bess-for-ev-charging-how-eon-drive-1"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968579/125178553/504651a3a9cd0c1fb20c60a392ca400a/standard/download-14-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> battery storage benefits battery storage EV BESS EV charging EMS EV charging energy management system energy price optimization E.ON Drive Infrastructure EU AFIR EV charging EV infrastructure Europe FLEXECHARGE grid constraints EV load management EV peak shaving smart charging Europe http://video.flexecharge.com/bess-for-ev-charging-how-q8 <p><p>Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are becoming a key enabler for cost-efficient and scalable EV charging infrastructure.</p><p>In this video, Geert de Mil (EV CPO Charging Technology Systems &amp; Insights Manager at Q8) shares how Q8 leverages battery storage to optimize energy usage, reduce peak demand charges, and improve overall charging performance.</p><p>As EV charging sites grow in power demand, grid constraints and electricity price volatility are major challenges—especially across Europe under frameworks like EU AFIR and national regulations such as Germany’s BNetzA.</p><p>Q8’s approach demonstrates how integrating BESS allows Charge Point Operators (CPOs) and fuel retailers to:</p><ul><li><p>Perform effective peak shaving and lower energy costs</p></li><li><p>Reduce dependency on grid upgrades</p></li><li><p>Stabilize high-power charging operations</p></li><li><p>Improve site profitability and scalability</p></li></ul><p>This is where FLEXECHARGE supports operators with grid-aware energy management solutions like HARMON-E, enabling smarter control of charging loads and battery systems.</p><p>👉 Explore how FLEXECHARGE helps optimize EV charging infrastructure</p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/bess-for-ev-charging-how-q8"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968568/125178342/715d0b5a2639a7935e111feb8186c335/standard/download-8-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/125178342 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:38 GMT BESS for EV Charging: How Q8 Optimizes Energy Costs (Geert testimonial) Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are becoming a key enabler for cost-efficient and scalable EV charging infrastructure.In this video, Geert de Mil (EV CPO Charging Technology Systems Insights Manager at Q8) shares how Q8 leverages battery storage to optimize energy usage, reduce peak demand charges, and improve overall charging performance.As EV charging sites grow in power demand, grid constraints and electricity price volatility are major challenges—especially across Europe under frameworks like EU AFIR and national regulations such as Germany’s BNetzA.Q8’s approach demonstrates how integrating BESS allows Charge Point Operators (CPOs) and fuel retailers to:Perform effective peak shaving and lower energy costsReduce dependency on grid upgradesStabilize high-power charging operationsImprove site profitability and scalabilityThis is where FLEXECHARGE supports operators with grid-aware energy management solutions like HARMON-E, enabling smarter control of charging loads and battery systems.👉 Explore how FLEXECHARGE helps optimize EV charging infrastructure Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are becoming a key enabler for cost-efficient and scalable EV charging infrastructure.In this video, Geert de Mil (EV CPO Charging Technology Systems Insights Manager at Q8) shares how Q8 leverages battery... FLEXECHARGE 00:26 <p><p>Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are becoming a key enabler for cost-efficient and scalable EV charging infrastructure.</p><p>In this video, Geert de Mil (EV CPO Charging Technology Systems &amp; Insights Manager at Q8) shares how Q8 leverages battery storage to optimize energy usage, reduce peak demand charges, and improve overall charging performance.</p><p>As EV charging sites grow in power demand, grid constraints and electricity price volatility are major challenges—especially across Europe under frameworks like EU AFIR and national regulations such as Germany’s BNetzA.</p><p>Q8’s approach demonstrates how integrating BESS allows Charge Point Operators (CPOs) and fuel retailers to:</p><ul><li><p>Perform effective peak shaving and lower energy costs</p></li><li><p>Reduce dependency on grid upgrades</p></li><li><p>Stabilize high-power charging operations</p></li><li><p>Improve site profitability and scalability</p></li></ul><p>This is where FLEXECHARGE supports operators with grid-aware energy management solutions like HARMON-E, enabling smarter control of charging loads and battery systems.</p><p>👉 Explore how FLEXECHARGE helps optimize EV charging infrastructure</p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/bess-for-ev-charging-how-q8"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968568/125178342/715d0b5a2639a7935e111feb8186c335/standard/download-8-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> battery storage EV BESS EV charging BNetzA energy cost reduction EV energy flexibility EU AFIR EV charging EV charging optimization EV infrastructure Europe FLEXECHARGE grid constraints load management peak shaving Q8 smart charging http://video.flexecharge.com/connect-and-control-co-located <p><p>Co-located batteries are becoming essential for Charge Point Operators seeking grid compliance, peak shaving, and flexibility revenues. But real value depends on <strong>how well those BESS assets are connected, configured, and controlled</strong>.</p><p>In this product walkthrough, we showcase the <strong>HARMON-E UI</strong> and how FLEXECHARGE enables seamless <strong>BESS integration and real-time control</strong> across EV charging sites:</p><p>🔹 <strong>Unified dashboard</strong> with a clear overview of your co-located BESS<br>🔹 <strong>Protocol-agnostic configuration</strong>, supporting multiple BESS manufacturers<br>🔹 <strong>Advanced parameter setup</strong> for precise operational control<br>🔹 <strong>Live monitoring</strong> of charged and discharged power, including real-time State of Charge (SoC)</p><p>Designed for CPOs operating under <strong>EU grid constraints</strong>, local DSO requirements, and flexibility market rules, HARMON-E ensures batteries actively support both charging operations and the grid.</p><p>👉 Learn more about <strong>Battery Storage for EV Charging with FLEXECHARGE</strong>:<br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/products/optimise/features/battery-storage-ev-charging">https://www.flexecharge.com/products/optimise/features/battery-storage-ev-charging</a><br></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/connect-and-control-co-located"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968575/119622211/983198af76da8bb559665bdc9ffa8e90/standard/download-14-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/119622211 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:24:37 GMT Connect and Control Co-Located batteries in HARMON-E Co-located batteries are becoming essential for Charge Point Operators seeking grid compliance, peak shaving, and flexibility revenues. But real value depends on how well those BESS assets are connected, configured, and controlled.In this product walkthrough, we showcase the HARMON-E UI and how FLEXECHARGE enables seamless BESS integration and real-time control across EV charging sites:🔹 Unified dashboard with a clear overview of your co-located BESS🔹 Protocol-agnostic configuration, supporting multiple BESS manufacturers🔹 Advanced parameter setup for precise operational control🔹 Live monitoring of charged and discharged power, including real-time State of Charge (SoC)Designed for CPOs operating under EU grid constraints, local DSO requirements, and flexibility market rules, HARMON-E ensures batteries actively support both charging operations and the grid.👉 Learn more about Battery Storage for EV Charging with FLEXECHARGE:https://www.flexecharge.com/products/optimise/features/battery-storage-ev-charging Co-located batteries are becoming essential for Charge Point Operators seeking grid compliance, peak shaving, and flexibility revenues. But real value depends on how well those BESS assets are connected, configured, and controlled.In this product... FLEXECHARGE 01:10 <p><p>Co-located batteries are becoming essential for Charge Point Operators seeking grid compliance, peak shaving, and flexibility revenues. But real value depends on <strong>how well those BESS assets are connected, configured, and controlled</strong>.</p><p>In this product walkthrough, we showcase the <strong>HARMON-E UI</strong> and how FLEXECHARGE enables seamless <strong>BESS integration and real-time control</strong> across EV charging sites:</p><p>🔹 <strong>Unified dashboard</strong> with a clear overview of your co-located BESS<br>🔹 <strong>Protocol-agnostic configuration</strong>, supporting multiple BESS manufacturers<br>🔹 <strong>Advanced parameter setup</strong> for precise operational control<br>🔹 <strong>Live monitoring</strong> of charged and discharged power, including real-time State of Charge (SoC)</p><p>Designed for CPOs operating under <strong>EU grid constraints</strong>, local DSO requirements, and flexibility market rules, HARMON-E ensures batteries actively support both charging operations and the grid.</p><p>👉 Learn more about <strong>Battery Storage for EV Charging with FLEXECHARGE</strong>:<br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/products/optimise/features/battery-storage-ev-charging">https://www.flexecharge.com/products/optimise/features/battery-storage-ev-charging</a><br></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/connect-and-control-co-located"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968575/119622211/983198af76da8bb559665bdc9ffa8e90/standard/download-14-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> battery energy storage system battery monitoring UI BESS control BESS integration co-located batteries energy arbitrage energy management system EU grid compliance EV charging infrastructure FLEXECHARGE grid flexibility HARMON-E peak shaving smart charging software http://video.flexecharge.com/swedens-maximum-effect-penalty-how <p><p>In Sweden, the <em>maximum effect penalty</em> means that hitting a single peak once per month can drive significant costs for charge point operators.<br>In this short insight, <strong>Frederik Juul Bay-Smidt (Business Operations Specialist, Powered by Clever &amp; e.ON)</strong> explains why this grid tariff is a challenge — and how partnering with <strong>FLEXECHARGE</strong> helps them shape and reduce peaks without compromising the EV driver experience.</p><p>This illustrates a growing need for CPOs across Sweden and the Nordics: <strong>smart, grid-aware load management</strong> that minimizes penalties while keeping ultra-fast charging reliable.</p><p><strong>🔍 Explore the full Powered by Clever &amp; e.ON customer case:</strong><br>👉 <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/customer-cases/seamless-ultra-fast-charging-for-powered-by-e-on-drive-clever">https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/customer-cases/seamless-ultra-fast-charging-for-powered-by-e-on-drive-clever</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/swedens-maximum-effect-penalty-how"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968566/119228525/a24256c82bc759de1c7099016c3e1da4/standard/download-11-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/119228525 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:44:05 GMT Sweden’s Maximum Effect Penalty: How Powered by Clever & e.On Reduce Peak... In Sweden, the maximum effect penalty means that hitting a single peak once per month can drive significant costs for charge point operators.In this short insight, Frederik Juul Bay-Smidt (Business Operations Specialist, Powered by Clever e.ON) explains why this grid tariff is a challenge — and how partnering with FLEXECHARGE helps them shape and reduce peaks without compromising the EV driver experience.This illustrates a growing need for CPOs across Sweden and the Nordics: smart, grid-aware load management that minimizes penalties while keeping ultra-fast charging reliable.🔍 Explore the full Powered by Clever e.ON customer case:👉 https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/customer-cases/seamless-ultra-fast-charging-for-powered-by-e-on-drive-clever In Sweden, the maximum effect penalty means that hitting a single peak once per month can drive significant costs for charge point operators.In this short insight, Frederik Juul Bay-Smidt (Business Operations Specialist, Powered by Clever e.ON)... FLEXECHARGE 00:39 <p><p>In Sweden, the <em>maximum effect penalty</em> means that hitting a single peak once per month can drive significant costs for charge point operators.<br>In this short insight, <strong>Frederik Juul Bay-Smidt (Business Operations Specialist, Powered by Clever &amp; e.ON)</strong> explains why this grid tariff is a challenge — and how partnering with <strong>FLEXECHARGE</strong> helps them shape and reduce peaks without compromising the EV driver experience.</p><p>This illustrates a growing need for CPOs across Sweden and the Nordics: <strong>smart, grid-aware load management</strong> that minimizes penalties while keeping ultra-fast charging reliable.</p><p><strong>🔍 Explore the full Powered by Clever &amp; e.ON customer case:</strong><br>👉 <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/customer-cases/seamless-ultra-fast-charging-for-powered-by-e-on-drive-clever">https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/customer-cases/seamless-ultra-fast-charging-for-powered-by-e-on-drive-clever</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/swedens-maximum-effect-penalty-how"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968566/119228525/a24256c82bc759de1c7099016c3e1da4/standard/download-11-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> Clever and E.ON CPO operations energy management Sweden EV charging EV site operations FLEXECHARGE grid-aware charging load management maximum effect penalty Sweden Nordic grid tariffs peak demand costs peak shaving smart charging smart load shaping tariff optimization http://video.flexecharge.com/why-most-batteries-cant-join <p><p>In this Masterclass highlight, <strong>Robert Brehm (CTO)</strong> explains why most batteries are unable to participate in <strong>reserve markets</strong> for high-power charging sites.<br>Products like <strong>FCR, FFR, and aFRR</strong> require extremely fast response times that many co-located batteries simply cannot achieve.</p><p>But while reserve markets are often out of reach, batteries remain highly valuable on site. Robert outlines the situations where batteries <em>should</em> kick in — including:</p><ul><li><p><strong>Boost charging</strong> when multiple high-power EV sessions overlap</p></li><li><p><strong>Peak shaving</strong> to avoid grid overload or excessive demand charges</p></li><li><p><strong>Supporting the site</strong> when local conditions exceed grid limits</p></li></ul><p>This highlight gives CPOs clarity on what batteries can realistically do today, and why understanding <strong>response time</strong> is key when evaluating flexibility and revenue potential.</p><p>🎓 <strong>Watch the full Masterclass:</strong><br>👉 <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/webinars/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-unlocking-the-full-revenue-potential">https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/webinars/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-unlocking-the-full-revenue-potential</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/why-most-batteries-cant-join"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968578/118901963/56d27cd867a1b53a508f1ab30474e90a/standard/download-14-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/118901963 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 15:52:53 GMT Why Most Batteries Can’t Join Reserve Markets- And What They Can Do Instead? In this Masterclass highlight, Robert Brehm (CTO) explains why most batteries are unable to participate in reserve markets for high-power charging sites.Products like FCR, FFR, and aFRR require extremely fast response times that many co-located batteries simply cannot achieve.But while reserve markets are often out of reach, batteries remain highly valuable on site. Robert outlines the situations where batteries should kick in — including:Boost charging when multiple high-power EV sessions overlapPeak shaving to avoid grid overload or excessive demand chargesSupporting the site when local conditions exceed grid limitsThis highlight gives CPOs clarity on what batteries can realistically do today, and why understanding response time is key when evaluating flexibility and revenue potential.🎓 Watch the full Masterclass:👉 https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/webinars/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-unlocking-the-full-revenue-potential In this Masterclass highlight, Robert Brehm (CTO) explains why most batteries are unable to participate in reserve markets for high-power charging sites.Products like FCR, FFR, and aFRR require extremely fast response times that many co-located... FLEXECHARGE 01:39 <p><p>In this Masterclass highlight, <strong>Robert Brehm (CTO)</strong> explains why most batteries are unable to participate in <strong>reserve markets</strong> for high-power charging sites.<br>Products like <strong>FCR, FFR, and aFRR</strong> require extremely fast response times that many co-located batteries simply cannot achieve.</p><p>But while reserve markets are often out of reach, batteries remain highly valuable on site. Robert outlines the situations where batteries <em>should</em> kick in — including:</p><ul><li><p><strong>Boost charging</strong> when multiple high-power EV sessions overlap</p></li><li><p><strong>Peak shaving</strong> to avoid grid overload or excessive demand charges</p></li><li><p><strong>Supporting the site</strong> when local conditions exceed grid limits</p></li></ul><p>This highlight gives CPOs clarity on what batteries can realistically do today, and why understanding <strong>response time</strong> is key when evaluating flexibility and revenue potential.</p><p>🎓 <strong>Watch the full Masterclass:</strong><br>👉 <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/webinars/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-unlocking-the-full-revenue-potential">https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/webinars/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-unlocking-the-full-revenue-potential</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/why-most-batteries-cant-join"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968578/118901963/56d27cd867a1b53a508f1ab30474e90a/standard/download-14-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> battery limitations battery response time boost charging co-located batteries ev charging ffr fcr afrr flexecharge high power chargers peak shaving reserve markets robert brehm value stacking http://video.flexecharge.com/what-makes-smart-battery-operation <p><p>In this Masterclass highlight, Robert Brehm (CTO) explains how FLEXECHARGE operates and manages batteries across different manufacturers and protocols.<br>The HARMON-E platform connects to Battery Energy Storage Systems using Modbus, CAN, OCPP, and other interfaces, enabling true flexibility for Charge Point Operators.<br><br>This clip covers how battery operation adapts to your business model, whether the goal is:<br><br>-Boost charging<br><br>-Peak shaving<br><br>-Self-consumption<br><br>-Arbitrage based on day-ahead prices<br><br>Or fully integrated value-stacking strategies<br><br>By combining protocol-level connectivity with data-driven control, FLEXECHARGE enables batteries to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently at EV charging sites.<br><br>🎓 Watch the full Masterclass:<br>👉 <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/webinars/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-unlocking-the-full-revenue-potential">https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/webinars/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-unlocking-the-full-revenue-potential</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/what-makes-smart-battery-operation"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968561/118901370/d37464e71ee5421a9977c0a0177ba15c/standard/download-10-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/118901370 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 15:41:54 GMT What Makes Smart Battery Operation Possible for CPOs? In this Masterclass highlight, Robert Brehm (CTO) explains how FLEXECHARGE operates and manages batteries across different manufacturers and protocols.The HARMON-E platform connects to Battery Energy Storage Systems using Modbus, CAN, OCPP, and other interfaces, enabling true flexibility for Charge Point Operators.This clip covers how battery operation adapts to your business model, whether the goal is:-Boost charging-Peak shaving-Self-consumption-Arbitrage based on day-ahead pricesOr fully integrated value-stacking strategiesBy combining protocol-level connectivity with data-driven control, FLEXECHARGE enables batteries to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently at EV charging sites.🎓 Watch the full Masterclass:👉 https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/webinars/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-unlocking-the-full-revenue-potential In this Masterclass highlight, Robert Brehm (CTO) explains how FLEXECHARGE operates and manages batteries across different manufacturers and protocols.The HARMON-E platform connects to Battery Energy Storage Systems using Modbus, CAN, OCPP, and... FLEXECHARGE 02:02 <p><p>In this Masterclass highlight, Robert Brehm (CTO) explains how FLEXECHARGE operates and manages batteries across different manufacturers and protocols.<br>The HARMON-E platform connects to Battery Energy Storage Systems using Modbus, CAN, OCPP, and other interfaces, enabling true flexibility for Charge Point Operators.<br><br>This clip covers how battery operation adapts to your business model, whether the goal is:<br><br>-Boost charging<br><br>-Peak shaving<br><br>-Self-consumption<br><br>-Arbitrage based on day-ahead prices<br><br>Or fully integrated value-stacking strategies<br><br>By combining protocol-level connectivity with data-driven control, FLEXECHARGE enables batteries to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently at EV charging sites.<br><br>🎓 Watch the full Masterclass:<br>👉 <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/webinars/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-unlocking-the-full-revenue-potential">https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/webinars/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-unlocking-the-full-revenue-potential</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/what-makes-smart-battery-operation"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968561/118901370/d37464e71ee5421a9977c0a0177ba15c/standard/download-10-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> battery energy storage systems battery operation battery protocols boost charging flexecharge harmon-e platform modbus can ocpp peak shaving robert brehm smart battery control value stacking http://video.flexecharge.com/flexecharge-ctos-predictions-for <p><p>Battery storage is no longer optional — it’s critical.<br>In markets like the Netherlands and Norway, where EV adoption is accelerating, grid connection limits are becoming a major bottleneck. This video explores why batteries will play an essential role for CPOs over the next decade — helping them manage demand, scale smartly, and ensure reliable, future-proof charging operations.<br></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/flexecharge-ctos-predictions-for"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968568/118419195/c275dbc8a1b1ea5df5a879c3ff901788/standard/download-13-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/118419195 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:06:50 GMT FLEXECHARGE CTO's Predictions for battery storage (Webinar May '24) Battery storage is no longer optional — it’s critical.In markets like the Netherlands and Norway, where EV adoption is accelerating, grid connection limits are becoming a major bottleneck. This video explores why batteries will play an essential role for CPOs over the next decade — helping them manage demand, scale smartly, and ensure reliable, future-proof charging operations. Battery storage is no longer optional — it’s critical.In markets like the Netherlands and Norway, where EV adoption is accelerating, grid connection limits are becoming a major bottleneck. This video explores why batteries will play an essential... FLEXECHARGE 00:43 <p><p>Battery storage is no longer optional — it’s critical.<br>In markets like the Netherlands and Norway, where EV adoption is accelerating, grid connection limits are becoming a major bottleneck. This video explores why batteries will play an essential role for CPOs over the next decade — helping them manage demand, scale smartly, and ensure reliable, future-proof charging operations.<br></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/flexecharge-ctos-predictions-for"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968568/118419195/c275dbc8a1b1ea5df5a879c3ff901788/standard/download-13-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> Charge Point Operator Charge Point Operators Charging Solutions CPO eco-conscious driver Electric Mobility Electric Vehicle Electric Vehicle Charging Electrification energy efficiency energy innovators Energy Management System EV Charging Fast Charging Flexecharge Flexibility Market Green Technology Grid Optimization Load & Energy Management Load Management Peak Shaving Renewable Energy Smart Charging Sustainable Energy Sustainable Mobility Technology http://video.flexecharge.com/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-1 <p><p>Are you using batteries only for peak shaving at your charging sites? That’s a great start—but it means your battery sits idle for 90% of the time. Join us on 19 November at 13:00 CET for “The Power of Co-Located Batteries: Unlocking the Full Revenue Potential”, a FLEXECHARGE Masterclass with Robert Brehm (CTO, FLEXECHARGE). In this session, Robert reveals how value stacking transforms battery energy storage systems (BESS) from cost-saving assets into profit engines. Learn how CPOs can use their co-located batteries for boost charging, grid balancing, and ancillary services—unlocking new revenue streams while supporting grid stability. ⚡ Reserve your spot for the Masterclass and discover how FLEXECHARGE enables smart, grid-supportive energy management. 🔗 Explore HARMON-E and our smart charging solutions for CPOs. 📺 Subscribe for more EV charging insights and masterclasses.</p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-1"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968570/117981864/785dc2982762013cc8d3f884031d0524/standard/download-23-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/117981864 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:15:56 GMT The Power of Co-Located Batteries: Unlocking Full Revenue Potential |... Are you using batteries only for peak shaving at your charging sites? That’s a great start—but it means your battery sits idle for 90% of the time. Join us on 19 November at 13:00 CET for “The Power of Co-Located Batteries: Unlocking the Full Revenue Potential”, a FLEXECHARGE Masterclass with Robert Brehm (CTO, FLEXECHARGE). In this session, Robert reveals how value stacking transforms battery energy storage systems (BESS) from cost-saving assets into profit engines. Learn how CPOs can use their co-located batteries for boost charging, grid balancing, and ancillary services—unlocking new revenue streams while supporting grid stability. ⚡ Reserve your spot for the Masterclass and discover how FLEXECHARGE enables smart, grid-supportive energy management. 🔗 Explore HARMON-E and our smart charging solutions for CPOs. 📺 Subscribe for more EV charging insights and masterclasses. Are you using batteries only for peak shaving at your charging sites? That’s a great start—but it means your battery sits idle for 90% of the time. Join us on 19 November at 13:00 CET for “The Power of Co-Located Batteries: Unlocking the Full... FLEXECHARGE 01:01 <p><p>Are you using batteries only for peak shaving at your charging sites? That’s a great start—but it means your battery sits idle for 90% of the time. Join us on 19 November at 13:00 CET for “The Power of Co-Located Batteries: Unlocking the Full Revenue Potential”, a FLEXECHARGE Masterclass with Robert Brehm (CTO, FLEXECHARGE). In this session, Robert reveals how value stacking transforms battery energy storage systems (BESS) from cost-saving assets into profit engines. Learn how CPOs can use their co-located batteries for boost charging, grid balancing, and ancillary services—unlocking new revenue streams while supporting grid stability. ⚡ Reserve your spot for the Masterclass and discover how FLEXECHARGE enables smart, grid-supportive energy management. 🔗 Explore HARMON-E and our smart charging solutions for CPOs. 📺 Subscribe for more EV charging insights and masterclasses.</p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/the-power-of-co-located-batteries-1"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968570/117981864/785dc2982762013cc8d3f884031d0524/standard/download-23-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> ancillary services battery energy storage BESS masterclass boost charging CPO revenue energy management EV charging grid flexibility peak shaving value stacking