Terminology

EV Charging Terminology

Clear definitions for the standards, systems and language used across UK EV charging.

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Megawatt Charging System (MCS)

Definition:

Megawatt Charging System (MCS) is a high-power DC charging system developed for heavy-duty electric vehicles, particularly electric trucks and other applications that need very large amounts of energy transferred during short charging stops. It uses a dedicated high-current connector and is being standardised internationally, including within the IEC 61851 series.

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