Q&A and Panel Discussion: Making Ends Meet

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Recording of Tuesday, May 06, 2025 | The smarter E Europe | Conference Program | Language: English | Duration: 30:19 .

This session will explore financial business models for Charge Point Operators (CPOs) and e-Mobility Service Providers (eMSPs), addressing regional differences. Key topics will include charging point utilization rates and the need for alternative funding mechanisms to accelerate the expansion of charging infrastructure across Europe. The session will also cover business model differences for truck and passenger car charging, including customer interface design and reservation challenges.

Further Talks of this session:

Speaker

Marie Rajon Bernard
Senior Researcher
ICCT (International Council on Clean Transportation)
Germany

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Christian Adolph
Senior Innovation Manager
E.ON Group Innovation GmbH
Germany

To Talk

Speaker

Oliver Peter Kaul
General Manager & Inventor
KWiQ GmbH
Germany

To Talk

Speaker

Dr. Till Kreft
Manager Public Affairs
Milence
Germany

To Talk

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