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Ford's Smart Charging Solution for EV Owners with Arcadia
Overview
Ford's Smart Charging Solution for EV Owners with ArcadiaArcadia |
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Databases Sensors - Utility Meters | |
Retail Utilities | |
System Integration | |
Operational Impact
The implementation of Arcadia's Signal API has significantly improved Ford's ability to support their EV owners. The comprehensive utility price database has enabled Ford to build new features that help EV drivers save money on charging. The solution has also simplified the process of maintaining and updating the database of electricity tariffs, freeing up resources for other tasks. Furthermore, the ability to provide accurate and timely information on the most cost-effective ways to charge EVs has enhanced the overall ownership experience for Ford's EV customers. | |
Quantitative Benefit
Access to information from over 2,000 utilities and 16,000 rate plans, covering more than 95% of all available rates in North America. | |
Signal API maintains the current electricity market and hourly retail pricing, including 15,000 tariff rate updates every month. | |
EV owners can save 25-30% on electricity by switching to the best rate plan and optimizing their home charging. | |