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Smart charger aims to ease grid stress from EVs

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In 2024 , more than 1 in 5 cars sold is an electric vehicle ( EV ) By 2035 , half of all new cars sold globally will be electric vehicles.

Grid capacity limitations could threaten future of the EV industry.

Georgia Institute of Technology developed a device to help avoid grid overload.

"We plan to show how much money consumers, companies, and school systems can save with smart charging rather than simply charging in an ad hoc fashion." "We anticipate a significant uptick in EV adoption, which will lead to higher demand on the grid," Sastry said. "To protect the grid and help the EV industry thrive, we must accommodate these EVs in a smart way, and that's what we hope to achieve." Provided by Georgia Institute of TechnologyThis story was originally published on Tech Xplore . Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates..

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