OpenSys Technologies unveils its first DC charging station in Penang

PENANG: OpenSys Technologies Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of OpenSys (M) Berhad, proudly unveiled its first Direct Current (DC) charging station for electric vehicles (EV) in Penang.

The charging station consists of a 40KW charger, called the Falcon ChargePro, is equipped with two charging guns and a multi-function payment terminal that accepts both contactless cards and QR codes.

The installation of the Falcon ChargePro was officiated at UOB Malaysia Jalan Kelawei branch.

The charging station is available for use exclusively for UOB Malaysia Privilege Banking (PV) customers from 9:00am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday. Customers can enjoy a complimentary 30-minute charging period when they pay using their UOB PV Visa Infinite Credit and Debit Card.

This installation reflects UOB Malaysia's commitment to supporting green transportation and prioritizing customer convenience.

Luke Sebastian, CEO of OpenSys Technologies said, “As businesses and consumers alike increasingly embrace sustainability , the shift towards EVs has gained remarkable momentum. EVs, now ubiquitous on our roads, symbolize a transformative change towards a greener, more sustainable tomorrow. Recognizing the profound impact of this shift, OpenSys Technologies has strategically diversified into the renewable energy sector, aiming to play a pivotal role in Malaysia’s commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

“The government’s revised target of 1,500 DC chargers, up from the initial 1,000 units outlined in the Low Carbon Mobility Blueprint (LCMB) in 2021, underscores the growing demand for infrastructure for green transportation. OpenSys Technologies is proud to work with UOB Malaysia to provide this facility for the convenience of the Bank’s PV customers.”

Through strategic partnerships and innovative technologies, OpenSys Technologies is at the forefront of providing green products and services that align with a sustainable future.

The Falcon ChargePro EV charging solutions and the buySolar online marketplace are designed to support corporations in achieving their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals while fostering sustainability in their operations.

The Falcon ChargePro specializes in delivering green EV charging solutions and services to enterprises, particularly those with large EV fleets.

This initiative is powered entirely by renewable electricity through the purchase of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), which support renewable energy projects and reduce carbon emissions.

RECs enable corporate clients and consumers to verify and claim that their charging stations are powered exclusively by renewable energy, empowering them to actively support their sustainability goals.

What sets the Falcon ChargePro apart is its unparalleled ability to tailor solutions to meet the unique needs of corporate clients.

The Falcon ChargePro ensures a hassle-free process for corporate clients, managing all aspects of EV charger installation, management systems, site services, maintenance, and support, among others.

This comprehensive approach allows companies to focus on their core business while benefiting from a seamless charging infrastructure.

It also features Falcon ChargePay, a multi-function contactless card and QR payment terminal solution, developed by OpenSys Technologies, and meticulously designed specifically for EV chargers.

Additionally, the chargers can be customized to reflect a company’s branding, offering a unique opportunity for businesses to enhance their corporate identity.