For the first time in Japan, EV charging outlets dedicated to each section authenticated and charged by WeCharge are retrofitted in all sections of the parking lot of an existing condominium Company release | Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Electronic version

Release issuing company: Ubiden Inc.

Introduced 13 200V EV charging outlets dedicated to each compartment in all 13 parking lots of an existing condominium in Yokohama City (27 total units, 7 stories built in 2002) Ubiden Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo) Shibuya Ward, Tokyo (Representative Director: Norio Yamaguchi, hereinafter referred to as “Ubiden”) is the first in Japan to install EV charging outlets that authenticate and charge with WeCharge in all parking spaces in the existing condominium “T.H. Square Shinkoyasu” in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. deployed. Utilizing the government's "subsidy to promote the introduction of clean energy vehicles (introduction of vehicles, charging infrastructure, etc.)", Ubiden newly introduced electricity to the condominium parking lot, and introduced dedicated 200V EV charging outlets in all sections of the parking lot. Did. Just like the garage of a detached house, you can "charge your EV at home" at any time in the apartment parking lot without worrying about anyone, and when you wake up in the morning, it will be fully charged. The biggest advantage of electric vehicles is that they do not need to move to refuel, and can be charged when the EV is parked for a long time at home or work. However, in condominiums and apartments, the development of EV charging facilities is lagging compared to detached houses. The WeCharge electric vehicle charging service provided by Ubiden recommends the installation of dedicated EV charging outlets in all sections of condominium parking lots, and works with management associations and owners to improve the asset value of condominiums with a view to the future of a decarbonized society. I'm in. Together with the management company Building Center Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Toshima-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Shogo Onozuka), HT Square Shinkoyasu Management Association utilizes electric vehicles as emergency power sources when electricity is unavailable in condominiums during disasters. However, it was decided in the detailed usage regulations that the EV will cooperate in supplying power to the smartphones and other devices of all residents. By introducing EV charging outlets in the parking lot, it can be said to be an advanced example of simultaneously improving the asset value of the condominium and the disaster response "resilience". With the WeCharge electric vehicle charging service, EV charging outlets dedicated to the parking lot are installed in the parking lot of the condominium, and the WeCharge app on the smartphone can be used to control charging start and end, pay the charging fee cashless, and manage the amount of electricity used. is characterized by Regardless of whether it is a new condominium or an existing condominium, if it is a flat parking lot or a self-propelled parking lot, it can be installed in all condominiums. WeCharge also provides a demand control function that enables adjustment of the power supply and demand of the entire facility and the amount of EV charging when multiple EV charging outlets are installed in a condominium. In addition, WeCharge provides a mechanism for beneficiaries to pay for the installation of charging equipment for condominium residents so that "charging at home" can be realized in the parking lot of the condominium, and also supports consensus building at the general meeting of residents and the board of directors. I'm here. Ubiden proposes the introduction of EV charging facilities in condominium parking lots, regardless of whether they are existing condominiums or newly built condominiums. We will create a charging service that solves social issues simply with IoT technology and makes parking time a friend. Aiming to create an electric power environment where you can use your own electricity anytime, anywhere, Ubiden will continue to accelerate its business in the fusion area of ​​mobility and energy. Ubiden Co., Ltd. corporate site https://www.ubiden.com/WeCharge Electric vehicle charging service https://www.wecharge.com/ Charging equipment installation support special site for apartment residents https://www.wecharge.com /aptcnpCompany Press ReleaseDetailsPRTIMES Top