This course covers a wide range of topics related to electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. It starts with an exploration of EV chargers, their types, functions, and the importance of standardization. For instance, the course explains the difference between on-board and public chargers, and the concept of bulk charging. It then delves into the importance of energy storage, especially in the context of renewable energy sources, and the role of batteries as a viable storage technique. The course also discusses the concept of battery charging in EVs, focusing on the difference between slow and fast charging, and the impact of charging speed on the battery's performance and lifespan. It further explores the concept of battery swapping as an alternative to traditional charging methods. The course concludes with a discussion on the economics of public chargers, the concept of bulk chargers and substations, and the attempts to define international swapping standards.
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Cost: FREE
- Course Duration: 4-6 HOURS
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Skills Gained: Charging infrastructure, energy storage, battery charging, battery swapping
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