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Standard set for recharging plazas

Standard set for charging plazas

This document provides information about a "Standard Set" for charging plazas, which are innovative charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs). Charging plazas are gaining popularity due to the increasing number of EVs on the road. The document outlines the rationale for creating this standard set and its intended purposes, including serving as a guideline for municipal governments and market parties, a reference for agreements and contracts, inspiration for policy development, and a basis for future public tenders and permits related to charging plazas.

Type of document
Guideline
Audience
Regulatory Authorities
Topic
Technical requirements
Language
English
Country
Netherlands
Task force
Task Force 2: Guidelines, templates, graphics

Fire safety guidelines for recharging infrastructure in parking garages

Fire safety requirements

This document focuses on the fire safety considerations associated with indoor car parks that accommodate electric vehicles (EVs). As EVs have become a common sight on our streets, the need for safe parking and charging in indoor car parks has gained prominence. The paper is authored by the IFV (Institute for Safety) to address key questions and provide guidance on this topic.

Type of document
Studies and research
Audience
Regulatory Authorities
Topic
Technical requirements
Language
English
Country
Netherlands
Task force
Task Force 2: Guidelines, templates, graphics

Call for applications for recharging infrastructure in Antwerpen

Antwerp call for tenders

The excerpt is from a document related to a call for applicants for a public service concession in the city of Antwerp for the provision, installation, and operation of charging infrastructure. The document serves as an information notice and specifies changes to the concession guidelines and answers to questions raised regarding the concession. It includes amendments to the assignment documents and addresses differences between the published concession document and the tender form.

Type of document
Template
Audience
Contractors
Topic
Call for tender

Germany call for applications for recharging infrastructure

Germany call for applications for recharging infrastructure

The document related to the fourth call for applications for funding charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in Germany. The document provides information on various aspects of the funding program, including deadlines, grant levels, infrastructure requirements, application procedures, and reporting requirements. It also mentions the budget and the distribution of supported charging infrastructure on a regional basis. The document serves as a guideline for applicants interested in participating in the funding program and outlines the legal basis for the call.

Type of document
Guideline
Audience
Regulatory Authorities
Topic
Application conditions

Taxis 4 Smart Mobility Best Practices booklet

T4SM cover

Taxis 4 Smart Mobility (T4SM) comprises a coalition of taxi organizations that share common goals, emphasizing innovation and social responsibility. Through the adoption of eco-friendly practices and the integration of technological advancements, the coalition is actively participating in the advancement of sustainable urban and rural environments. Its membership includes taxi companies from Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland, all of which contribute to and represent the taxi industry within their respective countries.

Type of document
Guideline
Audience
Fleet Operators
Topic
Planning
Language
English
Country
European Union (EU27)
Task force
Task Force 3: Recharging Infrastructure for Captive Fleets