Terbine

TerbineLink is a purpose-built platform designed for monitoring and managing large multi-vendor EV charging systems. According to the vendor, it is specifically tailored for commercial or governmental organizations implementing charging infrastructure across multiple cities, regions, or countries, involving multiple vendors of charging hardware and networks. TerbineLink is utilized by various professions and industries including OEMs, logistics/fleets, utilities, retailers/roadside services, and NEVI/CFI-funded networks.

Key Features

TerbineLink Platform: TerbineLink is a software-based platform that aims to synchronize and federate all the key elements involved in EV charging infrastructure. It operates in the cloud, allowing system operators to monitor and manage complex multi-vendor environments spread across wide geographies.

Real-Time Functionality: According to the vendor, TerbineLink provides real-time functionality, enabling system operators to monitor and manage EV charging infrastructure in real-time. This feature ensures operators have up-to-date information on the status and performance of charging stations, facilitating prompt issue resolution.

Integration Capabilities: TerbineLink is designed to seamlessly integrate with existing and new applications involved in vehicles, charging management systems, asset tracking, maintenance programs, payment roaming services, weather inputs, road taxation policies, cyber and physical security practices, power utilities, and more. The platform offers flexible integration options, including cloud/hybrid cloud, standalone hardware, and edge computing.

Centralized Monitoring and Management: TerbineLink serves as a centralized monitoring and management platform for commercial or governmental organizations implementing charging infrastructure across multiple cities, regions, or countries. It provides operators with a comprehensive view of their charging network, enabling efficient monitoring and management from a single platform.

Federated Charging Stations: TerbineLink "federates" chargers owned by commercial, consumer, and governmental entities into a single data environment. This feature ensures reliable and efficient access to charging stations, even when utilizing chargers from different owners or networks.

Load Balancing and Predictive Information: According to the vendor, TerbineLink provides utilities with real-time predictive information about electric vehicles approaching charging stations. This feature enables load balancing and helps prevent overload situations, particularly beneficial for managing large groups of Level 3 EV chargers and handling the loads associated with Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and renewables.