Electric Truck Fleets: Fraunhofer ISE Recommends a Cost-Optimized Combination of PV, Storage, and Energy Management

Road freight transport is one of the largest sources of CO2 emissions in the German transportation sector; heavy-duty transport accounts for about one-third of transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions. To enable the transition to battery-electric trucks, the necessary charging infrastructure must be available. In many cases, the power available at the grid connection is insufficient for…