Event for Residents: Smart Electric Vehicle Charging in Ruoholahti 9.6.2025

Time: June 9, 2025 at 17:00–19:00
Location: Meeting Park OASIS, Itämerenkatu 14 (Ruoholahti metro station block), entrance from the south side on Selkämerenkuja, opposite the Konservatorio.
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You are warmly welcome to hear about the new types of charging possibilities coming to the Ruoholahden Pysäköinti area and to discuss the future of electric vehicle charging!

Ruoholahti is already one of the world’s largest electric vehicle charging areas, with over 1200 vehicle pre-heating and EV charging points operated by eParking in the Ruoholahden Pysäköinti area.

Now, the new ePowerMove project is developing smart electric vehicle charging solutions for European cities. The Finnish experiment on this topic will be in Ruoholahti. It is being done in cooperation with eParking (IGL-Technologies Oy), VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, EV charging manufacturer UTU, and the City of Helsinki’s innovation company Forum Virium Helsinki.

The event languages are Finnish and English. Welcome to participate on-site!

Agenda

17:00 Coffee, sandwiches, and smoothies

17:30 Presentations on EV charging in Ruoholahti and future opportunities in the ePowerMove project

18:00 Participatory section: What experiences or thoughts do you have about EV charging today? And what would you like from smart EV charging in the future?

19:00 Event ends

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ePowerMove develops smart, low-cost, and grid-flexible on-street EV charging. The project is implemented by 18 European partners. From Finland there is VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Forum Virium Helsinki, UTU Oy, and IGL-Technologies Oy (eParking). The project receives funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation program.

Photo: Jussi Knuuttila