BTC POWER Achieves OCPP 2.0.1 Certification

BTC POWER Achieves OCPP 2.0.1 Certification

BTC POWER, the leading manufacturer of AC and DC EV charging systems has announced that its Gen 4 product line is now certified for the latest Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP) 2.0.1 standard. This milestone highlights BTC POWER's commitment to providing progressive, secure, and future-proofed charging solutions that meet the evolving needs of the EV industry.

This new certification was established by the Open Charge Alliance (OCA) in conjunction with several independent test laboratories worldwide. The OCPP Certificate ensures interoperability and flexibility while validating OCPP compliance for buyers. OCPP 2.0.1 represents a significant advancement over the widely used OCPP 1.6 standard. While OCPP 1.6 has been the industry's backbone for more than a decade—enabling basic functionalities such as starting and stopping charging sessions, retrieving station data, and performing firmware updates—OCPP 2.0.1 delivers a range of enhancements designed for large-scale, intelligent charging networks.

Key advantages of OCPP 2.0.1

  • Smart Charging – Supports demand response, energy management systems, and local controllers for dynamic power distribution.
  • Advanced Device & Transaction Management – Streamlines communication between chargers and networks, improving diagnostics, error handling, and transaction processing.
  • Enhanced Security & Authentication – Implements TLS encryption, certificate-based authentication, and secure firmware updates for robust cybersecurity.
  • ISO 15118 & Plug & Charge Compatibility – Enables seamless EV-driver authentication and automated payment processing.
  • Driver-Friendly Interface – Provides real-time display of charging rates and session details for enhanced user experience.

"We're excited to introduce the next generation of EV charging with OCPP 2.0.1, bringing enhanced security, smarter energy management, and seamless Plug & Charge technology. BTC POWER is always about future-proofing your charging experience with faster, safer, and more intelligent connectivity." said Shaheer Ghaznavi, Product Manager of BTC POWER.

BTC POWER's Gen 4 product line, now certified for OCPP 2.0.1, empowers charge point operators (CPOs), fleet managers, and businesses with greater control, efficiency, and flexibility. This certification positions BTC POWER as a leading provider of future-ready charging solutions that seamlessly integrate with modern EV ecosystems.

Key features of BTC POWER's Gen 4 Product Line

  • Modularity –This makes service more manageable allowing modules to be replaced in under 30 minutes, lowering downtime, and allowing scalability.
  • DCFC (Level 3) Charging Stations – All-in-One and split system options for fleet, retail, hospitality, and other use cases.
  • ISO-15118 (Plug-N-Charge) Capable – Enables new communication protocols between EVs and charging stations, while also introducing V2G capabilities.
  • Buy America Compliant – Products support American jobs and domestically sourced materials. Compliant with multiple funding opportunities to make EV Charging more accessible for installation.

This new certification also qualifies the BTC POWER Gen 4  product line for the CALeVIP equipment eligible list of chargers over 150 kW, ensuring EV Infrastructure funding is available for the growing demand in California.

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