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Electric Vehicle charging infrastructure - creating public access networks
Wednesday 07 March 2018, 09:00am - 04:30pm
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Contact Neil Horsley - neil@level-network.com.

The UK’s transition towards the adoption of electric vehicles is dependent on the development of networks of public access charge points.This workshop is aimed at local authorities, public bodies and businesses considering or planning the installation of public access EV charge points. Industry and local authority speakers will give practical advice and insights into how they have procured and are managing charge point networks.

Presentation Topics
• OLEV- Government policies and available support measures
• Western Power - Securing a grid connection
• Nottingham City Council - the procurement of 230 charge points to create a City-wide network delivered by Chargemaster
• Electric Corby CIC – lessons from a community-led approach to EV charge point planning and delivery
• Intu shopping centres EV charge point network development
• Lidl - installations of 40 rapid chargers at stores delivered by Pod Point
• Motor Fuel Group – national fuel station forecourt roll out delivered by ChargePoint Services
• Cenex & LEVEL – available procurement resources and training courses

Presentations and workshop discussions will include: 

• Developing an EV charge point plan
• Procuring a large-scale City-wide EV charge point network- a local authority case study.
• Retailers’ perspectives – 3 procurement case studies
• Developing a business case – estimating costs, usage and income
• Types of business models - purchase and ownership v. concession agreements
• Securing grid connectivity
• Project management resource implications
• EV Charge point operators’ perspective
• Government policies and support programmes.

Register and More information: here

Location Pride Park Stadium, Derby.

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