The Optimise Prime project has today released deliverable D2 - Solutions Build Report - Lessons Learned.
This report, the second of seven that will be published throughout the project, provides a comprehensive overview of of the solution build work carried out to date, and highlights a number of lessons that may be of use to organisations involved in the electrification of commercial fleets. Key learning points are highlighted throughout.
The document also revisits the methodology of Optimise Prime’s three trials, home, depot and mixed, detailing the activities that will take place as part of the project’s experiments and gives an update on trial preparations.
The next Optimise Prime deliverable, due to be released in mid-2021 will provide further learnings from the installation and testing phase of the project.
Part-funded by Ofgem’s Network Innovation Competition, Optimise Prime is an industry-led electric vehicle innovation and demonstration project that brings together partners from leading technology, energy, transport and financing organisations, including Hitachi Vantara, UK Power Networks, Centrica, Royal Mail, Uber, Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks, Hitachi Europe and Hitachi Capital.