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Roaming services for EV

Roaming services – OCPI / OICP

 

Navigating the future of electric vehicle (EV) charging requires innovative solutions that transcend traditional boundaries. Codibly’s Roaming Services for EVs, leveraging both Open Charge Point Interface (OCPI) and Open InterCharge Protocol (OICP), are at the forefront of this transformative journey. Designed to foster seamless interoperability and efficiency across EV charging networks, our solutions empower Charge Point Operators (CPOs), Electric Mobility Service Providers (eMSPs), and EV drivers with the ultimate flexibility and convenience. By integrating advanced OCPI and OICP standards, we facilitate a robust platform for EV roaming, enabling drivers to effortlessly charge their vehicles across an expansive network of public charging stations, without the need for multiple subscriptions or apps. This harmonization not only enhances the charging experience for EV drivers but also optimizes the utilization of charging infrastructure for CPOs, opening new avenues for customer attraction and revenue generation. For eMSPs, it means delivering a competitive edge by offering customers a superior, hassle-free charging experience, enhancing loyalty and satisfaction. Our commitment to driving sustainable mobility forward is reflected in our strategic development of EV charging infrastructure, offering scalable, reliable, and eco-friendly EV charging solutions. Step into a new era of strategic advancement with our OCPI/OICP roaming services, where innovation meets sustainability, powering the future of electric mobility.

 

Why to implement EV Roaming?

EV Roaming:
  • Enhancing Electric Vehicle Charging Networks: Roaming services for EV charging transform the way drivers recharge their electric vehicles. By facilitating access to a wider network of public charging stations through their chosen Electric Mobility Service Provider (eMSP), EV roaming epitomizes the future of electric vehicle charging.
Advantages for Charge Point Operators (CPOs):
  • Increased Utilization and Revenue: By joining an EV charging network interoperability ecosystem, CPOs enjoy heightened utilization of their charging infrastructure, attracting new customers and maximizing revenue.
  • Market Expansion: Leverage the innovative EV charging solutions to expand market reach and meet the growing demand for accessible and reliable EV charging points.
Advantages for Electric Mobility Service Providers (eMSPs):
  • Optimized Customer Experience: Offering your customers the flexibility to charge across multiple networks enhances their EV charging experience, promoting loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Competitive Edge: By providing seamless access to an extensive network of EV charging stations, eMSPs can differentiate their service, attracting more users to their platform.
Advantages for EV Drivers:
  • Convenience and Accessibility: Say goodbye to the hassle of multiple apps and subscriptions. EV roaming services mean you can travel freely, charging your vehicle with ease across different networks.
  • Seamless Charging Solutions: Enjoy the simplicity of a unified, smart EV charging solution that supports your eco-friendly lifestyle, ensuring that you’re never far from a charging point, regardless of your location

EV Roaming process

OCPI key information

eViolin Development

Developed by eViolin in collaboration with ElaadNL, this initiative marks a significant advancement in electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, leveraging the strengths of both organizations to innovate within the EV charging ecosystem.

EV Roaming Foundation Oversight

The stewardship of the EVRoaming Foundation ensures the ongoing management and maintenance of essential EV roaming protocols, solidifying the foundation's pivotal role in the electric mobility landscape.

Version 2.2.1 and Its Adoption

With version 2.2.1 representing the latest in EV roaming technology and 2.1.1 still broadly utilized, these standards underscore the dynamic evolution of EV charging solutions.

Accessibility and Open Source Availability

OCPP stands out for its easy accessibility and open-source availability, making it a cornerstone protocol that democratizes innovation in the EV charging sector.

Dominance in European Markets

As the most widely used EV roaming protocol across Europe, OCPP's widespread adoption is a testament to its reliability, efficiency, and the trust it has garnered among stakeholders in the EV charging industry.

How Codibly can help you to integrate with OCPI? 

Step into the forefront of innovation and strategic advancement in sustainable mobility with our distinguished suite of services, meticulously designed for organizations poised to embrace the Open Charge Point Interface (OCPI) and EV charging network interoperability into their electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Our bespoke offerings, including innovative EV charging solutions and smart EV charging services, exemplify unparalleled expertise and dedication, guiding you through a seamless journey from strategic EV charging infrastructure development to flawless OCPI protocol integration and ongoing performance analysis for EV charging. With our unwavering commitment to excellence and a focus on eco-friendly EV infrastructure, we empower you to unlock the full potential of OCPI, driving transformative change and spearheading a new era of zero-emission mobility solutions and scalable EV charging solutions.

OCPI Introductory Consulting & Strategy Development

Provides expert guidance for organizations aiming to leverage the Open Charge Point Interface (OCPI) in their EV charging systems. This offering encompasses a thorough analysis of the current charging infrastructure, strategic development for OCPI integration, and insightful strategies to optimize the overall functionality and user experience of the EV charging solutions.

  • Tailored Strategy Development: We provide a customized roadmap for OCPI adoption, tailored to meet your business objectives and operational needs. Our team will work closely with you to understand your challenges and opportunities within the EV charging domain.
  • In-Depth Analysis: Codibly conducts an in-depth analysis of your existing EV charging IT landscape. This analysis is aimed at identifying areas for optimization and alignment with OCPI standards, ensuring a seamless integration process.
  • Risk Mitigation and Strategic Recommendations: We provide strategic recommendations to enhance your operational efficiency and scalability while mitigating risks associated with the integration process. This includes identifying potential challenges and proposing effective solutions for a smooth OCPI adoption.
  • Outcome-Oriented Approach: The outcomes of Codibly’s “OCPI Consulting & Strategy Development” service include a clear understanding of OCPI standards, a strategic plan for efficient integration, and enhanced operational capabilities for your EV charging network.

OCPI Server Implementation Service

Our OCPI Accelerator significantly streamlines the integration process of the Open Charge Point Interface (OCPI) into your EV charging systems, enabling faster and more efficient deployment. While offering customization options to suit your specific needs, our accelerator ensures that these personalizations do not hinder the rapid deployment process.

  • Streamlined Implementation: Our OCPI Accelerator significantly streamlines the integration process of the Open Charge Point Interface (OCPI) into your EV charging systems, enabling faster and more efficient deployment.
  • Pre-Built Modules: Utilize our pre-configured and tested OCPI modules, designed to seamlessly integrate with your existing infrastructure, reducing the time needed for development and testing.
  • Customization with Speed: While offering customization options to suit your specific needs, our accelerator ensures that personalizations do not hinder the rapid deployment process.
  • Reduced Complexity: Simplify the complexities often associated with OCPI implementation. Our accelerator breaks down technical barriers, making the integration process more straightforward and less time-consuming.
  • Outcome: Leverage the OCPI Accelerator to not only meet industry standards swiftly but also to enhance the overall performance and reliability of your EV charging solutions, paving the way for a quicker, smoother market entry.

 

Ongoing Support and Maintenance

Extensive post-integration support, including continuous technical assistance, regular updates, and guidance on regulatory compliance. This ongoing support ensures that OCPI Accelerator operate optimally and adapt to evolving energy client landscapes.

Dedicated Monthly Support Hours: Offer a fixed number of support hours each month, enabling clients to receive personalized, dedicated assistance for their OCPI accelerator. This option ensures that clients have regular, predictable access to expert help for maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of their system, enhancing reliability and performance.

Annual Subscription for Updates: Provide an annual fixed-fee subscription that grants clients free-of-charge access to all updates for the OCPI accelerator. This model ensures that the client’s system stays up-to-date with the latest features, security patches, and performance improvements, helping to maintain long-term system efficiency and compatibility. The fee does not include the optional implementation cost that may occur.

Codibly’s OCPI Accelerator