Schneider Electric launches smart charging station for resi, corporate users

Business Forum
Schneider Electric has launched its new smart electric vehicle (EV) charging station, Schneider Charge Pro, in Romania, designed to meet the growing demands of multi-family residences and car fleets.

The Schneider Charge Pro ensures a consistent and secure power supply for EVs without disrupting the building's electrical system. It is suitable for both residential users and companies providing electric vehicles to employees, offering a clear solution for tracking and reimbursing home charging costs. 

Lucian Enaru, Country General Manager for Schneider Electric in Romania, Republica Moldova, and Armenia, said: "As electric mobility becomes increasingly prevalent in urban life, it is essential to offer reliable, intelligent, and easily integrated charging solutions into existing infrastructure. Through the launch of Schneider Charge Pro stations, we support the transition to electric transport, providing users with sustainable, accessible, and user-friendly technologies adapted to both residential and commercial needs."

Equipped with advanced digital functions, the Schneider Charge Pro allows for remote monitoring and maintenance, offering extensive connectivity through mobile applications or management platforms. 

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