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CleanTechnicaabout 23 hours ago

E-Bike & E-Scooter Mobility For Parents & Children

Key Takeaway

The increasing adoption of e-bikes and e-scooters for family use represents a growing, distributed electricity load that will require grid planning, charging infrastructure development, and potential policy adjustments for developers and large power consumers.

AI Summary

  • The expansion of e-bike and e-scooter use to family mobility (parents and children) signifies a growing trend in personal electric transportation.
  • This trend, driven by 'powerful batteries and electric motors,' indicates a rising, distributed electricity load that will impact local grid infrastructure and peak demand profiles.
  • For developers, this points to increased demand for charging infrastructure and potential opportunities in smart grid solutions, influencing future load growth forecasts.
  • Large power consumers may see an increase in facility charging needs for employees/customers, necessitating consideration of on-site power management or upgrades.

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Article Content

Look at what I saw on the bike trail a few days ago: Traditionally, scooters were a kids’ toy and e-bikes were for adult transportation and recreation. However, with the advent of powerful batteries and electric motors there has been a revolution in what is possible for both recreation and ... [continued] The post E-Bike & E-Scooter Mobility For Parents & Children appeared first on CleanTechnica .