#7 - Innovation in motion with Electric Green's wireless EV charging

Martin Beaumont is the CEO of Electric Green which develops innovative inductive charging solutions so vehicles can charge wirelessly.

Martin's experience spans various industries including healthcare and telecoms infrastructure with Motorola. In the last decade he has focused on scaling-up technology and cleantech companies as both an investor and hands-on executive.

This podcast delves into Electric Green’s beginnings, their use of revolutionary Capacitive Transfer System (CTS) technology and how the company applies it to wireless power transfer. It dives into the intricacies of CTS, highlighting its ability to transmit high frequency power over longer distances with minimal voltage drop. The discussion centres on wireless charging's potential across fleets, consumer vehicles, and residential applications, detailing its impact on consumer behaviour, fleet operations, and broader business implications. Insights cover Electric Green's strategies to lower infrastructure costs, penetrate markets, and persuade OEMs and consumers of wireless charging's advantages. This episode addresses the challenges, and future prospects for wireless charging's widespread adoption amidst evolving industry standards and interoperability, capturing the transformative trajectory of this technology.

• What innovative technology is Electric Green harnessing to revolutionize energy grid efficiency, and how does the Capacitive Transfer System (CTS) redefine power transmission?

• How does CTS enhance power transmission by reducing impedance and allowing longer-distance power transfer with minimal voltage drop?

• What challenges and opportunities does Electric Green face in promoting wireless charging and its applications in everyday scenarios, from fleet operations to consumer convenience?

• How might wireless charging impact consumer behaviour, fleet operations, and businesses, given its potential benefits in efficiency, safety, and operational flexibility?

• What role does Electric Green play in reducing costs associated with wireless charging infrastructure, and how do they foresee the evolution of this technology's cost-effectiveness over time?

• What industries and markets are Electric Green targeting for wireless charging adoption, and what strategies are they employing to persuade OEMs and consumers of the benefits?

• How does Electric Green envision the future landscape of wireless charging, especially concerning its integration into residential areas, and what are the expected timelines for this widespread adoption?

• In what ways does wireless charging pave the way for advancements in electric vehicle adoption, particularly in autonomous vehicle operations and their integration into charging infrastructure?

• What challenges does Electric Green encounter in interfacing with OEMs and promoting the adoption of wireless charging, and how are they addressing these hurdles?

• Considering the current scenario of evolving standards and interoperability in wireless charging, how might the industry overcome these challenges to facilitate seamless integration and usability for consumers?

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