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links:
- jargon note: charge point / charging station management system = CPMS / CSMS
- Dec 2024: Shell Recharge announces their Shell Sky CSMS is leaving the US market for 3rd party hardware
- this does not affect Shell-owned public charging sites
- sites that were using the Shell Recharge CSMS ("Shell Sky") to manage their hardware will need to move to a new CSMS (which is theoretically possible thanks to OCPP standard) by April 30th or risk losing control of their own hardware
- ChargeLab offers to take over as CSMS provider
- Pulse Energy offers to take over as CSMS provider
- Noodoe offers to take over as CSMS: LinkedIn post / Noodoe website
generic outline of sections needed for a new EVSE page:
- summary of the models from this manufacturer, including past and present
- links to manufacturer's own model info, both marketing and tech support
- basic fault indicators, e.g. LED blink patterns
- common failure modes, e.g. parts that are known to break pretty easily
- how to disassemble, especially if special tools or sequence is required
- common parts that need replacement, and sources / alternates for those parts
- how to update firmware
- links to forum threads where repair of this hardware is described
- links to videos (e.g. Youtube) where repair of this hardware is described