Payment Solutions Adapted to Electric Charging
How did Planet Monetic support Mob Energy? What challenges were addressed in integrating payment solutions?
We explored these questions through the case study of Mob Energy.
Needs Analysis
Mob Energy is a French designer and manufacturer of power and energy optimization solutions for electric vehicle charging. Its flagship product, the EIKO platform, enables the deployment of charging points without heavy infrastructure work, integrating energy storage with second-life batteries. Mob Energy was looking for a suitable payment solution that would allow occasional users to pay for their charging sessions without needing a badge or private authentication.
Identified Challenge
Mob Energy needed a flexible and secure payment solution that could be integrated into its charging stations while optimizing costs. The goal was to offer an accessible system for all users, ensuring regulatory compliance and simplifying payment management for charging station operators.
Implemented Solution
Planet Monetic supported Mob Energy in integrating payment solutions adapted to electric vehicle charging by:
- Identifying and deploying a customized payment solution.
- Providing guidance on payment gateway integration and regulatory compliance.
- Offering comprehensive support at every stage of the project.
Results & Benefits
- Cost Reduction: Adoption of the IM25, which is more affordable than the IM30, with on-demand payment activation via software updates.
- Ease of Integration: Compact format and compatibility with charging stations without major modifications.
- Simplified Maintenance: No card slot, reducing the risk of malfunctions and maintenance issues.
- Enhanced User Experience: Contactless payment with online PIN to exceed standard payment limits.
- Extended Compatibility: The IM25 works with all banks and supports various payment methods.
- Enhanced Security: PCI certification ensuring reliable and secure transactions.
