Innovation Segment : Non-storage EV components

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Solar integration with EV charvging/swapping - Indian Oil Corp.,

India

Vigyan Kumar, executive director (Retail Sales), Indian Oil, said, “As part of Indian Oil’s foray into alternative energy, we have already set up 54 battery charging/swapping stations for electric vehicles in partnership with various companies.

Given the challenges of grid capacity and reliability amid the uncertainty of EV adoption, we are committed to finding an integrated solution to ensure green power for EV charging at our fuel stations.

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Innovation theme: Renewable energy integration with EV charging Infrastructure, Solar integrated EV charging/swapping, Intelligent electric-vehicle charging using ‘hybrid microgrids'.

Relevant for

  • Electrical engineer
  • Electronics engineer
  • Power electronics engineer
  • Microelectronics engineer
  • Material sciences professional
  • Power engineer
  • Solar power professional
  • Energy auditor

Innovation sector

  • Electrical engineering
  • Electronics & communications
  • Energy efficiency
  • Energy storage
  • Policy-making

Domain

Renewable Energy

Energy Efficiency

Energy storage

Sustainable transport

Type of innovation

Core sciences & engineering

Stakeholders

University researcher

Corporate researcher

Startup or entrepreneur

Industry