The electrification of commercial road transport and shipping comes with unique challenges, but how can we overcome them? Shell’s Aleid van der Wiel, Head of Public eMobility and Power, shares her insights in a Q&A with MobilityPlaza in the article below. ⚡ Central to the conversation is Shell’s first-ever 1MW dual charger - an innovation designed to tackle slow charging speeds and fragmented infrastructure, enabling fast, reliable dual-charging for trucks and marine vessels in the Netherlands. 🌍 It’s also a critical step toward establishing a global Megawatt Charging System (MCS) standard, which could help scale electrification and drive these sectors toward a lower-carbon future. As Aleid says: "We see tomorrow’s progress as today’s job.” Read more to explore how innovation is driving the future of transport. #EnergyTransition #eMobility #ElectricTrucks Cautionary note: https://lnkd.in/gi_wDYdR
To kick off our Multi-Energy Hub Special, we spoke with Aleid van der Wiel, Head of Public eMobility and Power at Shell about the first self-developed dual-megawatt charger for both trucks and shipping vessels in Amsterdam. We also discussed the impact of e-mobility on the transportation sector and the challenges of establishing a global Megawatt Charging System standard. #MultiEnergyHub #EV #Charging #Mobility #Interoperability
