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/why-ev-charging-networks-need <p><p>In this highlight from Episode 51 of the FLEXECHARGE Podcast, recorded at INTERFACE Nordics in Copenhagen, Daniel Bogdanoski shares why Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly becoming a necessity for Charge Point Operators (CPOs).</p><p>As EV charging networks mature, the focus is shifting from deployment to optimization. Daniel explains how batteries, smart energy management, and flexibility services can help operators maintain high charging performance, improve customer experience, and unlock new business opportunities.</p><p>The conversation explores how CPOs are evolving from simply operating charging stations to managing energy hubs. With growing charging demand, grid constraints, and the rise of heavy-duty vehicle electrification, optimization is becoming a key factor for future success.</p><p>Key topics:<br>• Why BESS is becoming a necessity for EV charging sites<br>• How batteries help guarantee charging performance<br>• The transition from charging stations to energy hubs<br>• Flexibility services and new revenue opportunities<br>• The role of collaboration in scaling heavy-duty EV charging<br>• The future of energy optimization in the Nordic EV market</p><p>Watch the full Episode 51 to hear perspectives from across the EV charging ecosystem on batteries, flexibility, grid constraints, and the next phase of charging infrastructure.</p><p>Explore FLEXECHARGE solutions:<br><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/why-ev-charging-networks-need"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968575/128052138/8b527cb35a3933bd646c0396b0286b32/standard/download-8-thumbnail.jpg" width="480" height="480"/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/128052138 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:00:20 GMT Why EV Charging Networks Need Batteries and Flexibility | Podcast #51 Highlight In this highlight from Episode 51 of the FLEXECHARGE Podcast, recorded at INTERFACE Nordics in Copenhagen, Daniel Bogdanoski shares why Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly becoming a necessity for Charge Point Operators (CPOs).As EV charging networks mature, the focus is shifting from deployment to optimization. Daniel explains how batteries, smart energy management, and flexibility services can help operators maintain high charging performance, improve customer experience, and unlock new business opportunities.The conversation explores how CPOs are evolving from simply operating charging stations to managing energy hubs. With growing charging demand, grid constraints, and the rise of heavy-duty vehicle electrification, optimization is becoming a key factor for future success.Key topics:• Why BESS is becoming a necessity for EV charging sites• How batteries help guarantee charging performance• The transition from charging stations to energy hubs• Flexibility services and new revenue opportunities• The role of collaboration in scaling heavy-duty EV charging• The future of energy optimization in the Nordic EV marketWatch the full Episode 51 to hear perspectives from across the EV charging ecosystem on batteries, flexibility, grid constraints, and the next phase of charging infrastructure.Explore FLEXECHARGE solutions:https://www.flexecharge.com In this highlight from Episode 51 of the FLEXECHARGE Podcast, recorded at INTERFACE Nordics in Copenhagen, Daniel Bogdanoski shares why Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly becoming a necessity for Charge Point Operators (CPOs).As EV... FLEXECHARGE 00:45 <p><p>In this highlight from Episode 51 of the FLEXECHARGE Podcast, recorded at INTERFACE Nordics in Copenhagen, Daniel Bogdanoski shares why Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are rapidly becoming a necessity for Charge Point Operators (CPOs).</p><p>As EV charging networks mature, the focus is shifting from deployment to optimization. Daniel explains how batteries, smart energy management, and flexibility services can help operators maintain high charging performance, improve customer experience, and unlock new business opportunities.</p><p>The conversation explores how CPOs are evolving from simply operating charging stations to managing energy hubs. With growing charging demand, grid constraints, and the rise of heavy-duty vehicle electrification, optimization is becoming a key factor for future success.</p><p>Key topics:<br>• Why BESS is becoming a necessity for EV charging sites<br>• How batteries help guarantee charging performance<br>• The transition from charging stations to energy hubs<br>• Flexibility services and new revenue opportunities<br>• The role of collaboration in scaling heavy-duty EV charging<br>• The future of energy optimization in the Nordic EV market</p><p>Watch the full Episode 51 to hear perspectives from across the EV charging ecosystem on batteries, flexibility, grid constraints, and the next phase of charging infrastructure.</p><p>Explore FLEXECHARGE solutions:<br><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/why-ev-charging-networks-need"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968575/128052138/8b527cb35a3933bd646c0396b0286b32/standard/download-8-thumbnail.jpg" width="480" height="480"/></a></p> battery backed charging battery energy storage system BESS charge point operator charging infrastructure CPO energy hubs energy management EV charging EV charging business model EV charging network EV charging optimization EV charging Sweden FLEXECHARGE FLEXECHARGE podcast flexibility markets grid constraints grid flexibility heavy duty charging INTERFACE Nordics load management Nordic EV market OKQ8 podcast highlight smart charging http://video.flexecharge.com/how-ev-chargers-form-a-virtual <p><p>Ludwig Hägglund, Strategic Business Development Manager at RECHARGE, explains how EV chargers across Sweden work together as a virtual power plant (VPP).<br><br>In this video, he describes how public EV charging infrastructure can be controlled simultaneously to respond to grid events in real time. This approach helps support Swedish and Nordic grid stability while ensuring a predictable and reliable EV driver experience, even when grid operators have limited response windows.<br><br>The discussion also highlights why deploying virtual power plants on public charging networks is more complex than in private environments. It requires advanced control, forecasting, and coordination to balance grid flexibility, operational constraints, and customer satisfaction.<br><br>As Sweden and the Nordics continue to lead in grid-interactive EV charging and flexibility markets, virtual power plants are becoming a key tool for charge point operators and energy system stakeholders.<br><br>👉 Read the full RECHARGE customer case:<br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/customer-cases/flexibility-management-for-recharge-ev-charging-network">https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/customer-cases/flexibility-management-for-recharge-ev-charging-network</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/how-ev-chargers-form-a-virtual"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968568/121962417/c95b0bd9312b3b1450befa5da1e3800e/standard/download-9-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> http://video.flexecharge.com/photo/121962417 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:00:20 GMT How EV Chargers Form a Virtual Power Plant in Sweden Ludwig Hägglund, Strategic Business Development Manager at RECHARGE, explains how EV chargers across Sweden work together as a virtual power plant (VPP).In this video, he describes how public EV charging infrastructure can be controlled simultaneously to respond to grid events in real time. This approach helps support Swedish and Nordic grid stability while ensuring a predictable and reliable EV driver experience, even when grid operators have limited response windows.The discussion also highlights why deploying virtual power plants on public charging networks is more complex than in private environments. It requires advanced control, forecasting, and coordination to balance grid flexibility, operational constraints, and customer satisfaction.As Sweden and the Nordics continue to lead in grid-interactive EV charging and flexibility markets, virtual power plants are becoming a key tool for charge point operators and energy system stakeholders.👉 Read the full RECHARGE customer case:https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/customer-cases/flexibility-management-for-recharge-ev-charging-network Ludwig Hägglund, Strategic Business Development Manager at RECHARGE, explains how EV chargers across Sweden work together as a virtual power plant (VPP).In this video, he describes how public EV charging infrastructure can be controlled... FLEXECHARGE 00:37 <p><p>Ludwig Hägglund, Strategic Business Development Manager at RECHARGE, explains how EV chargers across Sweden work together as a virtual power plant (VPP).<br><br>In this video, he describes how public EV charging infrastructure can be controlled simultaneously to respond to grid events in real time. This approach helps support Swedish and Nordic grid stability while ensuring a predictable and reliable EV driver experience, even when grid operators have limited response windows.<br><br>The discussion also highlights why deploying virtual power plants on public charging networks is more complex than in private environments. It requires advanced control, forecasting, and coordination to balance grid flexibility, operational constraints, and customer satisfaction.<br><br>As Sweden and the Nordics continue to lead in grid-interactive EV charging and flexibility markets, virtual power plants are becoming a key tool for charge point operators and energy system stakeholders.<br><br>👉 Read the full RECHARGE customer case:<br><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/customer-cases/flexibility-management-for-recharge-ev-charging-network">https://www.flexecharge.com/resources/customer-cases/flexibility-management-for-recharge-ev-charging-network</a></p></p><p><a href="http://video.flexecharge.com/how-ev-chargers-form-a-virtual"><img src="http://video.flexecharge.com/64968568/121962417/c95b0bd9312b3b1450befa5da1e3800e/standard/download-9-thumbnail.jpg" width="75" height=""/></a></p> demand response EV charging EV chargers virtual power plant EV charging load control EV charging Sweden EV grid services flexibility markets Sweden grid-interactive EV charging Nordic grid flexibility public EV charging infrastructure RECHARGE smart charging Sweden smart energy management virtual power plant EV charging