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Workplace Charging panelist at the EV Roadmap 6 conference, July 30th, 2013, Portland, OR
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Nissan EV Business Partner Program
Workplace Charging Initiative
Jeannie LamEV Business Development Manager
EV Roadmap 6July 30, 2013
Nissan EV Infrastructure Areas of Focus
Home Work Public
Nissan North America’s HQ Solution
18 Level 2 Chargers
under solar canopy
1 DC Fast Charger
5 Level 2 Chargers in
parking garage
Nissan EV Business Partner ProgramWorkplace Charging Initiative
• Establish and sustain relationships with clean transportation like minded employers to promote EVs & Nissan LEAF
– Universities, Municipalities & Fortune 500 companies
• Conduct town halls and Nissan LEAF campus ride and drives
• Support workplace charging across employer facilities– Complement an existing plan,
enhance plan or help develop a plan
• Provide employees with preferred 2013 Nissan LEAF pricing
• 5 EV Business Development Managers across the country carrying out this initiative
Workplace Charging InitiativeEmployer Personalities
I’ve got an EV Plan!
• % target and forecast of parking lot dedicated to EV
• Facility policy company-wide to ensure EV charging at all new and existing buildings and sites
• Ongoing annual assessment of #/% of EVs on campus
• Active listening of EV employee community
• Attracting talent / employee benefits
• Minimal fee or pledge to ensure a Good Neighbor Policy
• EV car sharing / shuttle program
I better get my campus EV ready.
• Increasing frequency of emails, phone calls and nasty messages from EV employee community
• EV employee community self-manage itself
• Web of extension cords• Employees using neighboring
employer charging facilities• Employees leaving vehicles at
charger limiting others to utilize charger
Workplace Charging InitiativeEmployer Personalities
Where do I start?
• EVs are starting to slowly populate the parking lot
• Does Level 1 suffice? Should I just put a few Level 2’s and see what happens?
• Is there a workplace charging manual?
• Do I talk to my neighboring organization on what they are doing?
Workplace Charging InitiativeEmployer Personalities
Workplace Charging InitiativeKey Learnings
• Synchronize efforts between Real estate/Facility/Transportation/Sustainability teams; develop a cross functional team or assign responsibility to a group
• Explore needs of EV employee drivers to assess what plan works best for the campus – scope Level 1, 2 and DC fast charging options
• Educate on etiquette and a Good Neighbor policy – park at a charging station only if you need to charge
• Don’t under estimate power of signage• Do your best not to ignore the EV community on campus big or
small
Workplace Charging InitiativeWhat’s Next?
Nissan EV Business Partner Program
Questions?