The Charge Point Podcast

Dive into the heart of Denmark’s booming EV charging scene in this special episode recorded at the eCar and eCom Expo in Copenhagen! Hear from four industry innovators shaping the future of Danish electrification. Eric Scharnowski of Zapp Mobility kicks things off with his journey as an independent CPO thriving in a market filled with big players. Gent Grinvalds, from Drivkraft Danmark, unveils the policies and ambitions fueling Denmark’s electrification goals, while Kenneth Herschel of Stella shares the bold expansion plans for urban fast-charging hubs across Europe. Rounding things out, e-mobility expert Nils Dullum offers a powerful overview of Denmark’s unique role in the European EV landscape. Packed with insight and inspiration, this episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the Danish, fast-evolving world of EV charging.

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• Eric Scharnowski, CEO and Owner of Zapp Mobility
• Gent Grinvalds, consultant at Drivkraft Danmark
• Kenneth Herschel, CEO & Co-fouder of Stella
• Nils Dullum, emobility consultant

In this episode, we sit down with Zsuzsanna Pato from the Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP) to tackle some of the biggest grid challenges impacting Charge Point Operators today. From the gridlock crisis in the Netherlands to rethinking the "first come, first served" grid access model, Zsuzsanna provides actionable insights for CPOs navigating Europe’s energy landscape. We explore innovative solutions like distributed energy resources (DERs) and grid-enhancing technologies, offering practical strategies for staying ahead in the rapidly evolving EV charging ecosystem.

In this episode, we take you to the ICNC Conference in Berlin, one of the most significant gatherings of EV charging professionals. We caught up with some of the most influential voices shaping the future of EV charging to discuss the highlights of the conference, hear their predictions for the next 12 months and explores how these industry leaders are helping CPOs succeed in a rapidly evolving market.Tune in as he speaks with:

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• Manuel Fernandes, snr. consultant
• Jaap Burger, senior consultant at the Regulatory Assistance Project
• Suthalan Gnanes, Managing Director at Greenflux
• Marco Möller, CEO of Pionix
• Riccardo Becker, co-founder of EVesto
• Alex Miropolski, co-founder of Evercharge

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In this episode of the Charge Point Podcast, we sit down with Laurent Schmitt, Europe Managing Director at DCbel and Chair of SmartEN. Laurent brings over two decades of experience in the energy sector, having held leadership roles at Alstom, General Electric, and ENTSO-E. Together, they dive deep into the current state of Europe's energy grids and the future of EV charging infrastructure.