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Standards & Tech
Ten Weeks to Europe's ISO 15118-20 Deadline, and the Industry Is Asking for Another Year
The EU's AFIR rules make ISO 15118-20 mandatory from Jan. 1, 2027, but CharIN wants it pushed to 2028. It says there is no defined way to prove compliance and no AC certification scheme. Brussels is drafting Q&A guidance due Nov. 25.
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Standards & Tech
IEC 61851-23-3:2026 completes the Megawatt Charging System standards framework, CharIN says
The IEC published IEC 61851-23-3:2026 on Aug. 21, covering DC charging equipment for megawatt charging systems. CharIN said Sept. 30 that it completes the MCS standards framework, and named conformance testing and certification as the next steps.
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Standards & Tech
CharIN Testival Europe 2026: ISO 15118-20 makes the most progress, V2G stays early and a V2G logo arrives
At CharIN's Sept 22-25 Testival in Germany, 27 testing companies ran MCS and V2G interoperability tests; CharIN's CTO saw the most progress on ISO 15118-20, called V2G early-stage, and CharIN launched a self-certifiable V2G logo.
