Infrastructure + technology

First installation of Tritium RTM75 chargers in Europe completed by Osprey

Osprey Charging Network have carried out the first installation of Tritium RTM75 rapid EV chargers in Europe, with the units installed in Gosport, UK.
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Alec Peachey

Osprey Charging Network have carried out the first installation of Tritium RTM75 rapid EV chargers in Europe, with the units installed in Gosport, UK.

Tritium is a leader in DC rapid charging technology for electric vehicles and Osprey carried out the installation in partnership with Harkalm at their new Starbucks site in Gosport, operated by 23.5 Degrees Ltd. Osprey will be installing a mix of Tritium’s DC units at future sites, ranging from 75kW to 350kW.

According to the companies, the charger’s power can be increased from 25kW to 50kW and 75kW, providing customers with the flexibility to easily upgrade as site needs change. Options for 6m (20ft) cables with integrated cable management are also available.

Ian Johnston, CEO of Osprey Charging, said: “Osprey’s mission is to deliver the very best charging experience for the ever-growing number of EV drivers on UK’s roads. Tritium are an excellent partner for this mission.”

Osprey Charging, one of the largest and fastest growing public charging network’s in the UK, continues to build on its rollout of infrastructure with agreements for over 400 chargepoints across 200 sites.

Tritium UK Country Manager Kevin Pugh said: “Tritium is thrilled to launch the first RTM75 in the UK, which we are justifiably proud of. We are excited for this next phase of advanced EV charging technology, with improved user interface. This convenient customer charging experience has been a key criteria for Osprey as a leading network operator.”

Smart charging provider New Motion recently announced a roaming partnership with charge point operator Osprey Charging.

Image courtesy of Osprey Charging Network.

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