Simplify EV: ABM's Guide to Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions
The Journey to Broad EV Adoption in the U.S.
The number of electric vehicles on American roads is increasing daily, elevating the nationwide demand for more public and private EV charging stations. By 2030, 28 million EVs are expected on American roads, necessitating a substantial increase in EV charging infrastructure to 700,000 Level-2 chargers and 70,000 Level-3 chargers.
Federal Investment
The federal government has committed $5 billion over the next five years to support the installation of half a million chargers, aiming to make EV charging infrastructure a key feature of facilities across the nation.
ABM as a Partner
ABM, the nation’s largest commercial installer of EV charging solutions, is well-positioned to support the development of EV charging infrastructure. With expertise and a proven track record, ABM offers a comprehensive service that includes hardware, software, and financing solutions for every step of the EV charging installation process.
Primary Barriers to EV Success
The guide addresses the four main barriers to successful EV charging implementation:
1. Starting and scaling EV infrastructure.
2. Understanding the costs, financing options, and financial structures.
3. Finding the right solutions for specific facilities.
4. Implementing solutions in an uncertain economic environment.
Strategic Placement of Public Chargers
It's crucial to place public chargers where they will be most used, taking into account local driving and parking behaviors. This strategic placement can maximize usability and efficiency.
Comprehensive EV Solutions
ABM’s approach to EV infrastructure goes beyond installation. The service includes ongoing maintenance, analytics, and reporting, ensuring that facilities can manage their EV assets effectively and efficiently.
Overcoming Financial and Technical Challenges
ABM assists facilities in navigating the financial aspects, such as identifying incentives and securing funding, while also managing the technical challenges associated with installing and maintaining EV charging stations.
Preparing for the Future
With the EV market evolving rapidly, facilities need to be proactive in their approach to installing and managing EV charging stations. ABM’s expertise ensures facilities are prepared for the increasing demand for EVs and are able to provide adequate charging solutions.
For more information and to get started with ABM’s EV charging solutions, visit [ABM’s Simplify EV page](https://www.abm.com/SimplifyEV).