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"Dumb" vs. "Smart" Charging <br />Dumb Charging <br />Smart Charginq <br />• Non -networked • Networked <br />• Acts like a standard 240 V outlet • Allows: <br />• Doesn't allow: • Payment <br />• Payment • Connection to on -site renewable <br />• Connection to renewable energy energy <br />• Variable Pricing <br />Pro: Costs less <br />Con: Lacks capabilities and some <br />utility incentive programs require <br />smart chargers to track and/or <br />control time of charging <br />Pro: Future -proofing <br />Con: Costs more (cloud services, <br />subscription costs) <br />