Articles from PowerFlex

PowerFlex, in partnership with the Los Angeles County Internal Services Department (ISD) and the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA), celebrated the installation of new Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations at the LACDA Carmelitos community in Long Beach today. The installation includes 20 Level 2 ports and supports Los Angeles County’s goal of installing 15,000 EV chargers on County properties by 2035, expanding equitable access for residents and the wider community.

PowerFlex, a leader in clean technology solutions, announced the launch of its reseller partner program. The program is designed to make it easy and profitable for partners to sell PowerFlex's electric vehicle (EV) charging software and solutions to their customers.

PowerFlex, a clean technology solutions company, announced the completion of the second rooftop solar project for ASICS, a leading brand in the design and manufacturing of performance athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories, at their Byhalia Distribution Center, located in Byhalia, Mississippi. The completion of the 1-megawatt (MW) solar rooftop brings the total solar generated power at the distribution center to 2 MW’s that are used to power the building load and directly offsets utility costs. The system is the largest solar PV rooftop in Byhalia and included the engagement of local labor. Additionally, ASICS now participates in net metering which contributes power to the grid and helps build grid resiliency.

PowerFlex, a leading provider of large-scale EV charging solutions, has announced a new integration with Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, a platform that enables organizations dependent on physical operations to harness IoT data and develop actionable insights. The integration of the PowerFlex X EV charging management software with Samsara’s vehicle telematics solution will support and optimize light, medium, and heavy duty fleet operations as vehicle electrification ramps up across the country.

PowerFlex, a national provider of intelligent solar, storage, and EV charging solutions for commercial customers, completed the installation of 415 Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) for DHL Express, the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services. The chargers, installed at DHL service center facilities in major U.S. markets, are equipped with PowerFlex X, energy management software that monitors, tracks, and reports on charging activities, integrating with DHL’s telematics platforms to optimize Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) operations. The initiative demonstrates the commitment of DHL to sustainability as the company electrifies its fleet to reduce its climate impact and foster eco-friendly operations. DHL is the first logistics company to commit to a zero-emissions target, and their fleet electrification is an important step in their green logistics plan.

PowerFlex, a national provider of sustainable energy and electric vehicle (EV) technology, announced the implementation of software and support services for a large-scale, California-based EV fleet. The software, PowerFlex X, will monitor and control the nearly 4,000 charging stations currently in development to increase operational efficiency and reduce overall energy costs. Every EV charging site will be equipped with a discrete and secure onsite controller, which will stream sensor data to the cloud and optimize the system to ensure peak performance.

Krasdale Foods, a 115-year-old family-owned business providing grocery distribution, merchandising, and marketing to independent grocery store owners, and PowerFlex, a national provider of intelligent solar, storage and EV charging solutions for commercial customers, yesterday celebrated the completion of the largest solar energy installation in the Bronx and one of the largest in New York City. The event, held at Krasdale’s distribution center in Hunts Point, was attended by Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, Assemblymember Amanda Septimo, and others.

PowerFlex, a leader in intelligent renewable energy technologies, has embedded Sidero Omni to increase reliability and security in their EV chargers. As one of Omni’s early adopters, PowerFlex selected Sidero Labs for Omni’s ability to easily scale across many EV charging locations within minutes.

PowerFlex, an EDF Renewables North America affiliate and leading provider of intelligent solar, storage, and electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for commercial and industrial customers, today announced a $100 million investment from Manulife Investment Management (Manulife IM) on behalf of investors. With this transaction, Manulife IM holds a minority stake in PowerFlex and has joined its Board of Directors; EDF Renewables retains majority ownership. Manulife IM has also acquired a portfolio of existing operating assets to serve as the basis for a dedicated financing vehicle for future projects.

On October 1, 2022, The County of Los Angeles (County) and PowerFlex announced the addition of 40 electric vehicle (EV) Level 2 charging stations and 3 DC Fast Chargers in the parking garage at The Music Center’s iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall. The event included a representative from the office of County Supervisor Hilda Solis, Howard Sherman, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of The Music Center, Selwyn Hollins, Director of the County’s Internal Services Department (ISD), and various County department members who offered remarks in support of the installation. This project is the latest in a series of much-needed EV charging infrastructure throughout the County for use by the public, employees, and fleet vehicles.

Sycuan Casino Resort today announced the addition of low-carbon technologies at its iconic casino location in San Diego. The project includes 40 Level 2 chargers, 5 DC fast chargers (DCFC), and a 250 kilowatt (kW)/560 kilowatt-hour (kWh) battery energy storage system (BESS) in progress. This project supports California’s goals of achieving five million zero-emission vehicles on the road by 2030 and 250,000 electric vehicle charging stations by 2025. Additionally, a project of this size is estimated to deliver approximately 490,000 electric miles, which is equivalent to saving 22,000 gallons of gas each year and thereby avoiding 431,000 pounds of greenhouse gas emissions annually.

Medline yesterday hosted an event to celebrate the completion of the rooftop solar installation atop its state-of-the-art Uxbridge, Massachusetts, distribution facility. Uxbridge officials, Medline employees, and solar developer PowerFlex were present to give remarks and commemorate this notable achievement. This 6.7 megawatt (MW) DC system is the fifth rooftop system Medline has completed at a facility in the U.S. The system will produce an estimated 8 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity annually with the environmental benefits of avoiding 5,700 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually—a reduction equivalent to fully powering 700 homes or consuming more than 630,000 gallons of gasoline a year.

PowerFlex, an EDF Renewables Company, today announced the unveiling of its PowerFlex X product platform, which provides real-time monitoring and intelligent control of onsite energy assets with patented software and hardware. PowerFlex X enables organizations and enterprises to integrate and co-optimize multiple technologies — including solar, battery storage, electric vehicle (EV) charging, and microgrid systems — to reduce energy costs and increase resiliency.

PowerFlex, an EDF Renewables Company, and Hydro One Limited announced an agreement to co-develop Distributed Energy Resources (DER) solutions to the Ontario market. PowerFlex and Hydro One will start with joint ownership of two Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects, totaling 20 MWh in Ontario.

PowerFlex - an EDF Renewables Company was recently selected by Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. to design, build, and operate a 1,600 kilowatt (kW)/5,567 kilowatt-hour (kWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at its Oakland, California facility to lower operational electricity costs by leveraging best practices in energy demand management.

The solar photovoltaics and battery energy storage project built and serviced by PowerFlex - an EDF Renewables Company is now operating at Cox Communications’ corporate office in San Diego, reducing utility costs and improving sustainability at the Federal Blvd site.

The solar photovoltaics and battery energy storage project built and serviced by PowerFlex - an EDF Renewables Company is now operating at Cox Communications’ corporate office in San Diego, reducing utility costs and improving sustainability at the Federal Blvd site.

EDF Renewables North America today announced that its PowerFlex subsidiary has expanded its offerings to provide customers with a complete product suite that now includes onsite solar, in addition to its existing offerings of battery storage, electric vehicle charging, microgrids, and energy management systems. To enable this expansion, EnterSolar, another EDF Renewables subsidiary, will use the PowerFlex brand and bring its 15-year track record of providing behind-the-meter solar solutions for corporate clients. PowerFlex is now a one-of-a-kind provider that offers turnkey solutions for a comprehensive range of onsite energy needs.