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/battery-benefits-peak-shaving-cost <p><p>In this Podcast #22 highlight, Hallgeir Horne from Circle K explains how <strong>battery storage and peak shaving</strong> are essential to making EV charging economically viable at scale.</p><p>As electricity prices fluctuate and <strong>grid constraints tighten across Europe (EU AFIR, Nordic markets)</strong>, unmanaged charging can lead to high peak demand charges and rising operational costs.</p><p>This clip breaks down:</p><ul><li><p>How <strong>battery storage reduces peak demand charges</strong></p></li><li><p>Why <strong>peak shaving is critical for cost control in EV charging hubs</strong></p></li><li><p>How smart energy management improves <strong>grid stability and site profitability</strong></p></li><li><p>The role of <strong>load management in avoiding grid overload and penalties</strong></p></li></ul><p>Circle K’s approach shows how fuel retailers can transform forecourts into <strong>cost-efficient EV charging hubs</strong>, balancing power demand while maintaining a high-quality customer experience.</p><p>For CPOs and energy providers, this is a practical example of how to:</p><ul><li><p>Lower operational costs</p></li><li><p>Optimize energy usage</p></li><li><p>Scale EV charging in <strong>grid-constrained environments across the EU and Nordics</strong></p></li></ul><p>👉 Watch the full episode for deeper insights</p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/battery-benefits-peak-shaving-cost"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968569/125135385/f3874c4b5cfeef8122bfe0dafa7e763e/standard/download-13-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/125135385 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:21:56 GMT Battery Benefits: Peak Shaving & Cost Savings at Circle K | Podcast #22... In this Podcast #22 highlight, Hallgeir Horne from Circle K explains how battery storage and peak shaving are essential to making EV charging economically viable at scale.As electricity prices fluctuate and grid constraints tighten across Europe (EU AFIR, Nordic markets), unmanaged charging can lead to high peak demand charges and rising operational costs.This clip breaks down:How battery storage reduces peak demand chargesWhy peak shaving is critical for cost control in EV charging hubsHow smart energy management improves grid stability and site profitabilityThe role of load management in avoiding grid overload and penaltiesCircle K’s approach shows how fuel retailers can transform forecourts into cost-efficient EV charging hubs, balancing power demand while maintaining a high-quality customer experience.For CPOs and energy providers, this is a practical example of how to:Lower operational costsOptimize energy usageScale EV charging in grid-constrained environments across the EU and Nordics👉 Watch the full episode for deeper insights In this Podcast #22 highlight, Hallgeir Horne from Circle K explains how battery storage and peak shaving are essential to making EV charging economically viable at scale.As electricity prices fluctuate and grid constraints tighten across Europe... FLEXECHARGE 00:45 <p><p>In this Podcast #22 highlight, Hallgeir Horne from Circle K explains how <strong>battery storage and peak shaving</strong> are essential to making EV charging economically viable at scale.</p><p>As electricity prices fluctuate and <strong>grid constraints tighten across Europe (EU AFIR, Nordic markets)</strong>, unmanaged charging can lead to high peak demand charges and rising operational costs.</p><p>This clip breaks down:</p><ul><li><p>How <strong>battery storage reduces peak demand charges</strong></p></li><li><p>Why <strong>peak shaving is critical for cost control in EV charging hubs</strong></p></li><li><p>How smart energy management improves <strong>grid stability and site profitability</strong></p></li><li><p>The role of <strong>load management in avoiding grid overload and penalties</strong></p></li></ul><p>Circle K’s approach shows how fuel retailers can transform forecourts into <strong>cost-efficient EV charging hubs</strong>, balancing power demand while maintaining a high-quality customer experience.</p><p>For CPOs and energy providers, this is a practical example of how to:</p><ul><li><p>Lower operational costs</p></li><li><p>Optimize energy usage</p></li><li><p>Scale EV charging in <strong>grid-constrained environments across the EU and Nordics</strong></p></li></ul><p>👉 Watch the full episode for deeper insights</p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/battery-benefits-peak-shaving-cost"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968569/125135385/f3874c4b5cfeef8122bfe0dafa7e763e/standard/download-13-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> battery storage EV charging demand charge reduction energy optimization EV EV charging cost savings EV charging infrastructure load management EV peak shaving EV charging smart charging http://video.flexecharge.com/peak-shaving-in-ev-charging-how-to <p><p>Peak shaving is becoming essential for Charge Point Operators (CPOs) facing rising grid constraints, demand charges, and increasing EV adoption across Europe.</p><p>In this video, <strong>Nicola Miori (Product Development Lead)</strong> and <strong>Christoph Bussen (Product Strategist)</strong> explain how peak shaving works in EV charging infrastructure—and why it is critical for scalable, grid-compliant deployments.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li><p>What peak shaving means in the context of EV charging</p></li><li><p>How it reduces energy costs and avoids peak demand penalties</p></li><li><p>Why it is key for <strong>grid compliance in markets like Germany (BNetzA) and the Nordics</strong></p></li><li><p>How FLEXECHARGE enables intelligent load management and flexibility</p></li></ul><p>As grid constraints tighten under frameworks like <strong>EU AFIR</strong> and national regulations, CPOs must move from static charging setups to dynamic, grid-aware systems.</p><p><strong>FLEXECHARGE solutions (including HARMON-E and FLEXBOX)</strong> enable:</p><ul><li><p>Real-time load optimization</p></li><li><p>Peak demand reduction</p></li><li><p>Scalable, compliant EV charging infrastructure<br><br>👉 Explore FLEXECHARGE solutions for grid-integrated charging<br><br></p></li></ul><p></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/peak-shaving-in-ev-charging-how-to"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968577/124895851/37b944516162e8ed1dcd77dbd3434372/standard/download-13-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/124895851 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:30:40 GMT Peak Shaving in EV Charging: How to Reduce Grid Costs Peak shaving is becoming essential for Charge Point Operators (CPOs) facing rising grid constraints, demand charges, and increasing EV adoption across Europe.In this video, Nicola Miori (Product Development Lead) and Christoph Bussen (Product Strategist) explain how peak shaving works in EV charging infrastructure—and why it is critical for scalable, grid-compliant deployments.You’ll learn:What peak shaving means in the context of EV chargingHow it reduces energy costs and avoids peak demand penaltiesWhy it is key for grid compliance in markets like Germany (BNetzA) and the NordicsHow FLEXECHARGE enables intelligent load management and flexibilityAs grid constraints tighten under frameworks like EU AFIR and national regulations, CPOs must move from static charging setups to dynamic, grid-aware systems.FLEXECHARGE solutions (including HARMON-E and FLEXBOX) enable:Real-time load optimizationPeak demand reductionScalable, compliant EV charging infrastructure👉 Explore FLEXECHARGE solutions for grid-integrated charging Peak shaving is becoming essential for Charge Point Operators (CPOs) facing rising grid constraints, demand charges, and increasing EV adoption across Europe.In this video, Nicola Miori (Product Development Lead) and Christoph Bussen (Product... FLEXECHARGE 01:42 <p><p>Peak shaving is becoming essential for Charge Point Operators (CPOs) facing rising grid constraints, demand charges, and increasing EV adoption across Europe.</p><p>In this video, <strong>Nicola Miori (Product Development Lead)</strong> and <strong>Christoph Bussen (Product Strategist)</strong> explain how peak shaving works in EV charging infrastructure—and why it is critical for scalable, grid-compliant deployments.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li><p>What peak shaving means in the context of EV charging</p></li><li><p>How it reduces energy costs and avoids peak demand penalties</p></li><li><p>Why it is key for <strong>grid compliance in markets like Germany (BNetzA) and the Nordics</strong></p></li><li><p>How FLEXECHARGE enables intelligent load management and flexibility</p></li></ul><p>As grid constraints tighten under frameworks like <strong>EU AFIR</strong> and national regulations, CPOs must move from static charging setups to dynamic, grid-aware systems.</p><p><strong>FLEXECHARGE solutions (including HARMON-E and FLEXBOX)</strong> enable:</p><ul><li><p>Real-time load optimization</p></li><li><p>Peak demand reduction</p></li><li><p>Scalable, compliant EV charging infrastructure<br><br>👉 Explore FLEXECHARGE solutions for grid-integrated charging<br><br></p></li></ul><p></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/peak-shaving-in-ev-charging-how-to"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968577/124895851/37b944516162e8ed1dcd77dbd3434372/standard/download-13-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> BNetzA EV charging Germany demand charge reduction EU AFIR compliance EV charging strategy EV grid optimization EV infrastructure optimization EV load management FLEXBOX FLEXECHARGE grid flexibility EV HARMON-E Nordic grid codes EV peak shaving EV charging smart charging EV