Partners
The DC Megacharger project is the result of a powerful collaboration between Austria’s leading technology pioneers. Each partner brings unmatched expertise in energy systems, semiconductor design, vehicle development, and smart charging infrastructure. Together, they are shaping the future of zero-emission heavy transport. From groundbreaking research to real-world deployment, these partnerships deliver the innovations, precision, and ambition needed to build Europe’s most advanced multi-megawatt charging ecosystem.
AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH
With more than 1,500 employees, the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology is Austria's largest research and technology organisation with strong links to European partners. The institute is an essential network node in the Austrian and European research and innovation system. The AIT is the initiator of the DC Megacharger project.
AVL List GmbH
AVL with its headquarters in Graz, is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and other sectors such as rail, aerospace, marine, and energy.
Link: www.avl.com
Infineon Technologies Austria AG (IFAT)
Infineon Technologies Austria is a 100% subsidiary company of the worldwide operating semiconductor producer Infineon Technologies AG has the largest R&D unit for microelectronics in Austria. IFAT develops and manufactures semiconductors and system solutions for all business areas. Infineon provides the most comprehensive portfolio for DC Megacharger, allowing for optimal product and technology selection for every aspect of charger design.
Virtual Vehicle Research GmbH
VIRTUAL VEHICLE Research GmbH (ViV) in Graz focuses on virtual vehicle technologies with 300+ employees. Research links simulation and hardware testing, including energy and thermal management, enabling HW-SW design. In the DC Megacharger project, ViV explores the potential of waste heat utilization from megawatt chargers.
Miba Cooling Austria GmbH & Co. KG
Miba Cooling Austria develops and manufactures high-performance cooling solutions for the power electronics industry and branches worldwide. Our team support you in thermal engineering, providing services such as simulations, design and manufacturing, as well as thermal laboratory validation of high-performance coolers for water and air cooling applications.
Technical University of Vienna
The Institute for Engineering Design at TU Wien researches and teaches sustainable, circular product development. Within DC Megacharger, TU Wien analyzes charging stations for environmental impacts, circularity, and critical raw materials and guides the component development accordingly.
Technical University of Leoben
The Technical University of Leoben is Austria’s specialist university for resource, materials and energy engineering, combining research, teaching, and innovation to address global challenges. The Chair of Electrical Engineering focuses on low- and medium-voltage power electronic systems and the integration of wide bandgap technologies for highly efficient energy conversion and compact solutions. Within the DC Megacharger project, the Chair of Electrical Engineering collaborates with AIT, Infineon Technologies Austria and Miba on the development of a 200 kW power stack, including the evaluation of advanced SiC devices for optimal performance.