Workplace Charging Challenge:part of the EV Everywhere Grand Challenge

Sarah Olexsak, Workplace Charging Challenge Coordinator

Vehicle Technologies Office

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

US Department of Energy

• $1.5 billion – next generation batteries• $900 million – components manufacturing & demonstration projects • 17,000+ charging stations & 9,000+ vehicles deployed

American Reinvestment and Recovery Act: largest investment to support vehicle electrification in US history

EV Everywhere Grand Challenge: make PEVs as affordable & convenient as gasoline-powered vehicles in the next 10 years

For a copy of the Blueprint, visit

electricvehicles.energy.gov

President Obama, March 7, 2012, Daimler Truck Manufacturing Plant, Mount Holly, North Carolina

Workplace charging: a critical part of the PEV deployment strategy

For the big picture+ Fill infrastructure gap+ Grow the PEV market+ Increase visibility of PEVs+ Add electric VMT+ Primary charge point for

multi-unit/urban dwellers

For the employer+ Employee benefit+ Corporate sustainability+ Contribute to LEED certification+ Keeping up with the Googles

Partner

DOE

Workplace Charging Challenge

Workplace Charging Challenge: increase the number of US employers offering workplace charging by tenfold in 5 years

Ambassador

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Workplace Charging Challenge Partner Plan

Workplace Charging Challenge Partners

Promoting workplace charging across the country

Workplace Charging Challenge Ambassadors

Contact Sarah Olexsak sarah.olexsak@ee.doe.gov

Learn Morewww.electricvehicles.energy.gov

Join the DOE Workplace Charging Challenge!