Fortum Charge &Amp; Drive India Private Limited

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A consumer will like to be assured of getting their vehicle charged at their preferred location, time, and price to get over their range anxiety. This requires a robust, ubiquitous, and friendly charging station network. As charging takes more time than gasoline fueling, consumer would like to find charging station in an interesting place where they would feel happy to spend time while their vehicle gets charged. Also they would like to know on real time basis where and which charging points are free for charging, what is the price of the charge, how secured is their vehicle while is it being charged etc. All these would make her/his charging experience a happy one. Fortum, a clean energy company has embarked upon a journey in India to transform mobility in India by providing charging services to Electrical Vehicles. It offers three business model to Indian EV market - Charge Point Operator (CPO), Software as a Service( SaaS) and Home & Destination Charging. As CPO, presently Fortum is operating 67 DC Fast Public Charging Points (50KW and 15/20KW) in seven cities in India which caters to 4-wheeler passenger cars. Charge & Drive is doing a pilot project of Battery Swapping for 3 –wheeler. Charge & Drive offers a cloud solution for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging service providers and infrastructure investors. The cloud-based (SaaS) architecture enables flexible, pay-as-you-grow models, and white/grey label alternatives. The Fortum Charge & Drive service is configured to suit a wide array of custom requirements, from back-end administration that allows an operator to see the current status of each charger, control the charging at each station (e.g. start, stop, restart), manage the charging Connect and configure chargers, Remote monitoring and diagnostics, and Price plan administration, to the front-end branding of the consumer mobile app and web portal. The Charge & Drive Saas cloud solution is hardware agnostic; multiple hardware manufacturers are already integrated, and more are being added continuously. Our service allows network operators to remain in control of their network and charging points, regardless of which hardware manufacturer(s) are in use, and our roaming capability with flexible payment options provide a superior end-user experience. Fortum Charge & Drive offers the only mass-market proven solution for EV charging, as well as a personal commitment to growing charging business. To end consumer it offers status of charging points (Available, In Use, Out of Service); flexible payment option through RFID, Credit/Debit card; multiple payment models like per minutes, per kWh, charging history and many other features which help a consumer have a great experience charging their EV. It enables a fully secured charging, which makes sure that without authorization, either through RFID or mobile app, the charging process cannot be initiated.

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