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Project Highlights
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222 multi-standard fast chargers (50 kW) & 30 ultra-fast charging stations (150+kW) in total: Czech Rep. (38), Slovakia (25), Slovenia (32), Croatia (58), Hungary (59), Romania (40)
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15 partners with a budget of 22.1 M € and 85% CEF grant
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4 groups of electricity and petrol companies join forces for e-mobility
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Action duration: 4.5 years, March 2017 – December 2021
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4 out of 9 TEN-T Core Network Corridors are electrified
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Types of partners: energy companies (electricity), petrol companies (Oil & Gas) & OEMs
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More info: https://next-e.eu/about.html
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For more project information on the European Commision's website - click here
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Role of Ardan
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Application writing and support in building a consortium of partners
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Project Management and quarterly Steering Committees meetings
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Financial support incl. submission of Interim Payments & Final Report
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Co-organising of dissemination events and tools
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Leading the stream of evaluation report, Market & Business Model
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Study for Technology ICT, Renewables and Energy Storage (Study)
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Preparing & drafting of procurement documents: RFP, RFQ, evaluation
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Development of Battery (HW & SW) technical specifications
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Supporting interoperable roaming solutions
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