JET Charge Company Research Report
Company Overview
1. Name and Mission
Company Name: JET Charge
Mission: JET Charge is dedicated to supporting and accelerating the growth of electric vehicle (EV) sales and infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand, aiming for a sustainable future through decarbonizing the transport sector.
2. Founding
Founded: 2013
Founder: No specific information available
3. Headquarters
Headquarters: Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
4. Key People
CEO: Tim Washington (also Co-Founder)
No other key persons are mentioned.
5. Number of Employees
Number of Employees: Approximately 170 as of 2024
6. Revenue
Revenue: No information is available
7. Notable Achievements
Recognition: JET Charge is recognized as a market leader in Australia for EV charging infrastructure.
Products
1. Product Offering Overview
Core Offering: EV charging infrastructure and services including installation, hardware supply, and fleet management.
2. High-Level Description of Products
- CORE: An on-premise EV energy management system for scaling and optimizing medium to larger sites.
- ChargeMate: A home charging station developed in-house for maximum flexibility and versatility.
- PayMate: A custom paywave terminal for seamless billing of EV charging.
- Vehicle-to-Grid: Enables drawing electricity from an EV’s battery to power a home or export to the grid.
3. Key Features of Each Product
- CORE:
- Smart analytics for electrical load management
- Fully OCPP-compatible
- Supports dynamic and fair EV charging
- ChargeMate:
- Compact and robust design suited for home, work, or apartments
- Integrated with any EV or OCPP-compliant software
- PayMate:
- Developed for agnostic billing solutions
- Compatible with various OCPP hardware and software
- Contactless payment via PayWave
- Vehicle-to-Grid:
- Supports bi-directional charging
- Potential to power homes or send energy back to the grid
Recent Developments
1. Recent Developments in the Company
- Fleet Transition Project: JET Charge helped IAG transition its fleet under a $12 million government program.
- Case Studies: Successful deployment of innovative EV infrastructure for clients like OfficeMax, Woolworths, and Team Global Express.
2. New Products Launched
- No information is available
3. New Features Added to Existing Products
- No specific new features mentioned beyond product descriptions
4. New Partnerships
- Kempower Partnership: Began in 2022, integrating Kempower’s DC fast charging solutions.
- ABB Partnership: Provided advanced EV charging hardware for multiple projects.
- Chargefox Integration: JET Charge founded Chargefox, Australia’s largest EV charging network platform.
Case Studies
1. OfficeMax
- Project Summary: Introduced innovative EV fleet charging solutions to help OfficeMax transition to a low-emission fleet.
- Key Outcomes: Efficient home charging solutions, streamlined reimbursement processes, and GHG emission tracking.
2. Woolworths North Parramatta
- Project Summary: Largest retail AC/DC charging installation in NSW, featuring ultra-rapid 200kW DC chargers alongside 7kW AC chargers.
- Key Outcomes: Set a new benchmark for retail EV charging, with scalability for future expansion.
3. Team Global Express
- Project Summary: Implemented Australia’s first electric vehicle depot for one of the world’s largest logistics fleets.
- Key Outcomes: Utilized JET Charge CORE for energy management, provided reliable high-performance charging solutions, and achieved significant infrastructure cost and efficiency improvements.
The above report provides an in-depth overview of JET Charge’s company structure, product offerings, significant achievements, and recent developments, focusing on key market-driven information that reflects the current status and future initiatives of the company.
