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Technical Webinar: EV Charger Management for Smart Charging and Increasing the EV chargers to guarantee Power Quality
 


Date, time & venue

2024-05-28;6:30pm-8:00pm;Chan Yat Mei Sophie Room – 9/F and via Zoom (Online)

Organised by HKIE-CA Division

Programme Highlights

Introduction to EV Charger with Load Balancing, Load Management, and Solar Support (Teltocharge) 

As the world transitions towards sustainable energy solutions, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising alternative to traditional combustion engine vehicles. However, the widespread adoption of EVs poses significant challenges to existing energy infrastructure, particularly in terms of managing electricity demand and integrating renewable energy sources like solar power. 

To address these challenges, advanced EV chargers equipped with load balancing, load management, and solar support technologies have been developed. Load balancing ensures that the energy demand from EV charging stations is distributed evenly across the grid, preventing overload and optimizing energy utilization. This not only enhances the stability of the electrical grid but also minimizes operational costs for charging infrastructure operators. 

Furthermore, load management features enable intelligent scheduling of charging sessions based on factors such as grid capacity, energy prices, and user preferences. By prioritizing charging during off-peak hours or when renewable energy generation is high, load management algorithms help to reduce stress on the grid during peak demand periods and maximize the use of clean energy sources. 

Incorporating solar support functionality, EV chargers can harness energy directly from photovoltaic panels, allowing EV owners to charge their vehicles using clean, renewable solar power. This not only reduces reliance on fossil fuels but also promotes energy independence and resilience. 

Overall, EV chargers equipped with load balancing, load management, and solar support technologies play a crucial role in facilitating the widespread adoption of electric vehicles while promoting a sustainable energy ecosystem. 

The presentation will be on power quality - harmonics in LV network. The Content will focus on: 

1. What is Harmonics 
2. What generate Harmonics 
3. What are the effects of harmonics 
4. How to measure harmonics 
5. How to size Active Filter 
6. Where to locate Active filter? 
7. What is SVG- (Static Var Generator)

Speaker

Mr. Alan Leung has accumulated over 30 years of experience in the field of electrical engineering, with a primary focus on managing electrical system projects. 

Ir Loo Kwan Wai has more than 30 years of extensive experience in the electrical industry, specializing in Electrical ED & C products, power compensation, and power quality.

Registration & Enquiries

This seminar is free of charge but prior registration is required. The number of participants is limited to 15 (physical) and 300 (online) and applications will be accepted on a first-come first-served basis. For registration, please register online at https://forms.gle/Cv18XbhLHnVnmxLF6. The deadline for registration is 23 May2024. Successful applicants will be notified by email on or before 27 May 2024.

For enquiries, please contact Ms. Crystal CHAN via Email: crystal.chan.hkie@gmail.com





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