Areas
The top level of the charging infrastructure is the charging area, which can represent one parking lot, a building, a basement, etc. It is a place for charging electric vehicles.
The top level of the charging infrastructure is the charging area, which can represent one parking lot, a building, a basement, etc. It is a place for charging electric vehicles.
Assets represent a consumer/producer of energy in a charging area but are not chargers—for example, solar panels. It can also be a smart meter.
A charging station represents the networking component connected to EV Charge. A station can have single or multiple chargers based on the communication protocol (OCPP 1.6 or 2.0.1).
Charging profiles are created to limit the power output of a charger by a fixed schedule described on the profile.