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2012 IURPA / SCRPA / SURPA ConferenceJune 13, 2012New Orleans

Electric Vehicles Charging StationsA New Frontier for Electrical

Distribution

Safety

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CHANGE IS COMING !

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What gives the electric vehicle such a potential ?

No fossil fuelsNo emissionsHigh EfficiencySmart Grid TechnologyCommunications

What are the problems involved with implementation of electric vehicles

•Batteries•Distribution Network•Cost•Paradigm Shift

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PARADIGM SHIFT

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Charging Stations throughout the USA

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YOU ARE HERE

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Electric Vehicles have been around a long time

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TESLA

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NOVI, Mich., June 11, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- The electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) industry is growing.

By 2017 it is estimated that $4.3 billion will be spent on EV charging equipment.

With the number of electric charging stations continuing to grow and tremendous investments in new technology – such as a recent funding announcement from the U.S. Department of Energy 

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• Level 1 - Plugs in to 110 V• Level 2- Plugs in to 208-240 V (220 V nominal)• Level 3- Plugs in to 440 V• The higher the level, the quicker the vehicle

charges. • The Level 1 and Level 2 chargers are typical for

home use. Level 2 charging stations will be found at retail stores, restaurants and mall.

• Level 3 are close to being commercial. They are being targeted for quick charge at gas stations.

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A New FrontierSMART GRID HYPE is helping the electrical vehicle technology

• Presently 99% of the charging stations are free

• You can carry a plug with you to charge your car just about anywhere

• Charging Stations have a relatively large amount of copper

• Charging Stations are being put in just about everywhere

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