Link
System design, 2023
Sponsor, Generac
Link is a parking meter EV charger designed for the urban renter.
Landlords and renters don't want to invest.
Charger inaccessibility stops renters from going electric
80% of charging is at work or at home. Renters who can't do either are stuck.
Mount chargers on parking meters
Utilize time and space already in use.
Why parking meters?
Space
Common in dense cities, requires no land
Location
Situated where people park for long periods
Time
Works with existing user routines and habits
Lamppost charging
In the UK, Ubitricity installs chargers on lampposts for renters who don't live near overnight chargers.
"It's doable. The city would partner with a contractor for installation."
Vito, construction manager with 15+ years in the field, has extensive experience with electrical wiring and contracting.
Streamlined support
Scan for troubleshooting and in-depth instructions. Low-profile form and CMF enable installation of multiple chargers on a street block.
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