EV Charging Summit & Expo

?The EV charging industry’s premier event is back! ? Join industry leaders, innovators, and experts at the forefront of electric vehicle charging and sustainable mobility. ?? Why Attend? - Inspiring Keynotes from 180+ speakers driving the future of EV charging cutting-edge exhibitors showcasing the latest in technology and solutions - Unmatched networking opportunities with over 240 exhibitors and professionals - Workshops & Panels tackling the hottest topics in EV infrastructure This is your chance to connect, collaborate, and chart the future of EV charging. ?? ?? Get Involved: ?? Visit https://lnkd.in/d36dbUF to learn more and register ?? Follow #EVCSummit for updates and insights ?? Join our official Group to network, share ideas, & more: https://lnkd.in/gsCn79WS We’re thrilled to bring the EV community together and can’t wait to see you there! Let’s power the future together. ??? #EVCSummit #ElectricVehicles #EVCharging #Sustainability #Innovation

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Investing in EV charging infrastructure requires strategic planning to ensure scalability, efficiency, and long-term adaptability. This panel will explore future-proofing strategies for site hosts, helping businesses avoid costly mistakes and optimize their EV infrastructure investments for sustainable, cost-effective growth. Speakers: ? Robert Rizzo, Director of Infrastructure Solutions, PxT Infrastructure Solutions (Moderator) ? Jose Morales, Vice President of Construction, Flash ? Lang Reynolds, Vice President, Site Implementation and Operations, Electric Era ? Dan Larson, Senior Sales Engineer, Autel Energy ?? Wednesday, March 26 | 12:45 pm – 1:20 pm ?? https://lnkd.in/ehbysbUc #EVCSummit #EVCharging #InfrastructureInvestment #FutureProofing #SustainableGrowth

Securing funding is a critical step in EV infrastructure expansion—Track 8 covers everything from grants to real-world investment strategies. Navigating grants, rebates, and financing options can be complex, but securing the right funding can accelerate EV charging deployment and maximize ROI. Track 8: Funding, Investments, and Incentives provides expert insights into identifying opportunities, mastering applications, and learning from successful municipal investments. Join this track on Thursday, March 27, for an essential lineup of sessions on funding EV infrastructure. ? 1:00 pm – 1:35 pm – Panel: Finding the Right Grants, Rebates, & Incentives for Your EV Charging Program ? 1:45 pm – 2:25 pm – Panel: Mastering the Grant Application Process—Tips & Pitfalls to Avoid ? 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm – Case Study: How the Cities of San Diego and Pasadena Are Funding and Investing in Scalable Public Charging Networks If you're looking to secure funding and make the most of available financial opportunities, Track 8 delivers the knowledge and strategies you need. ?? View the Full Agenda: https://lnkd.in/grhkVUtF #EVCSummit #EVCharging #EVFunding #InfrastructureInvestments #SustainableGrowth

Wireless EV charging is rapidly evolving, offering new opportunities for seamless, efficient charging solutions that eliminate physical connections. This session will explore the latest advancements in wireless charging technology, its potential for widespread adoption, and the challenges that remain in scaling it for commercial and public infrastructure. Speakers: ? Johannes Wittenbeck, Product Owner, chargebyte GmbH (Moderator) ? Anthony Calabro, Chief Product Officer, InductEV ? Kathryn Snorrason, Vice President and Deputy Chief Mobility Officer, Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME) ? Pawe? Ma?kowiak, CEO, Solidstudio - eMobility Software ? Raquel Santiago, Grant Writer, UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies ?? Thursday, March 27 | 2:25 pm – 3:00 pm ?? https://lnkd.in/g6fRVVFT #EVCSummit #EVCharging #WirelessCharging #Innovation #SmartMobility

How are government agencies and municipalities driving EV charging expansion? Track 7 covers the policies, partnerships, and funding strategies making it happen. Public-private collaboration is essential for building scalable, accessible, and equitable EV charging infrastructure. Track 7: Government Agency and Municipality Coordination delivers expert insights on streamlining deployment, securing funding, and developing a trained workforce to support the transition to widespread EV adoption. Join this track on Thursday, March 27, for a half-day lineup of in-depth discussions designed for policymakers, municipalities, and government agencies. ? 10:10 am – 10:45 am – Panel: Fast-Tracking Infrastructure Deployment Through Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration ? 10:50 am – 11:20 am – Presentation: The Role of Cities in EV Charging Expansion—Partnerships and Policies That Work ? 11:30 am – 12:10 pm – Panel: Training and Workforce Development for Scalable EV Charging Investments ? 12:15 pm – 12:55 pm – Panel: Considerations for Equitable EV Charging Infrastructure Deployment If you're involved in policymaking, municipal planning, or public-private partnerships, this track offers actionable strategies for expanding EV charging infrastructure efficiently and equitably. ?? View the Full Agenda: https://lnkd.in/grhkVUtF #EVCSummit #EVCharging #EVInfrastructure #PublicPrivatePartnerships #SustainableCities

As fleet electrification accelerates, understanding energy demands, infrastructure needs, and future innovations is critical for long-term success. This panel will explore how fleets can optimize energy use, collaborate with utilities, and plan for scalable and cost-effective charging infrastructure to support commercial and industrial EV adoption. Speakers: ? Leslie Goodbody, Staff Heavy-Duty ZEV Infrastructure Specialist, California Air Resources Board (Moderator) ? Adrian Sanchez, Director, Commercial & Industrial Sales, Starline Holdings, LLC (Legrand, North America) ? Kelly Desy, Head of Business Development, CHARGEPOLY ? Marina Hod, Managing Director of Americas, Wevo Energy ?? Wednesday, March 26 | 1:30 pm – 2:10 pm ?? https://lnkd.in/eKu5JYz3 #EVCSummit #FleetElectrification #EVCharging #SustainableTransportation #EnergyInfrastructure

Looking to connect with industry leaders while at EV Charging Summit & Expo this year? The EV Charging Answers Bar offers an informal setting where you can network with industry leaders to ask questions, discuss ideas, or continue conversations from panels and presentations. This session takes place Wednesday, March 27 at 1:15pm, on the Expo floor. A full schedule of Answers Bar sessions will run throughout the event, so check the agenda to connect with the experts most relevant to you. Industry Experts in This Session: ? David Anglero, Co-Founder & CEO, Green Edge Tech ? Preston Moore, Long Range Product Planner: Batteries and Charging Solutions, John Deere ? John E. Doran, President, PlugIn Stations Online LLC, LLC ? Josh Chanin, Senior Decarbonization Programs Specialist, San José Clean Energy Energy ? Micah Gold-Utting, Head of Sales, FractalEV ? Nick Stone, Manager - Marketing, Product & Business Development, Power Innovations International ? Kianna Scott, SVP of Learning & Development, ChargerHelp! ? Jannet Malig, Co-Director, Long Beach Clean Cities ? Ian McIlravey, Consulting Associate Director, S&P Global Mobility Don't miss this chance to get some 1:1 face time with industry leaders! ?? https://lnkd.in/gyANFdhV #EVCSummit #EVCharging #Networking #FleetElectrification #UtilityPartnerships

What’s next for EV charging? Track 6 explores cutting-edge innovations shaping the industry. The EV charging landscape is evolving rapidly, with new technologies and partnerships driving efficiency, scalability, and sustainability. Track 6: EV Charging Infrastructure Innovations & Collaborations delivers a full-day lineup of forward-thinking discussions on the latest advancements in charging infrastructure, energy storage, and grid integration. Join this track on Thursday, March 27, to explore emerging trends and collaborative strategies for the future of EV charging. Thursday, March 27 ? 10:10 am – 10:40 am – Panel: Unifying Forces—How Utilities, Commissions, and State Agencies Can Collectively Accelerate Electrification ? 10:50 am – 11:30 am – Case Study: Leveraging Microgrid Technologies—How State Energy Offices Are Supporting Electric Truck and Bus Charging Stations with Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) ? 11:40 am – 12:20 pm – Panel: Operating EV Charging in Remote Locations ? 12:25 pm – 1:00 pm – Panel: Beyond the Blueprint—How States Are Making Their Renewable Energy Targets a Reality ? 1:05 pm – 1:40 pm – Panel: Battery Energy Storage for Optimized EV Charging—Benefits and Limitations ? 1:50 pm – 2:20 pm – Panel: Accelerating the Future of V2G and Bidirectional Charging ? 2:25 pm – 3:00 pm – Panel: Developments and Opportunities in Wireless Charging If you're focused on the future of EV infrastructure, Track 6 delivers the latest innovations and real-world applications shaping the industry. ?? View the Full Agenda: https://lnkd.in/grhkVUtF #EVCSummit #EVCharging #WirelessCharging #V2G #BatteryStorage #SustainableEnergy

V2G is transforming EVs into more than just vehicles—are you ready to tap into its full potential? Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology enables bidirectional energy flow, turning EVs into mobile power sources that can store and return energy to the grid. Register for the pre-summit workshop, "V2G 101: Scaling Bidirectional Charging Infrastructure," on Tuesday, March 25th, to gain foundational insights into this emerging technology and its business and infrastructure implications. Led by: ? Zach Woogen, Executive Director at Vehicle-Grid Integration Council This session will cover: ? Understanding V2G Technology: How EVs can support the grid through energy storage and demand response ? Mapping Out the Value Proposition: Why utilities, automakers, and consumers are embracing V2G solutions ? Revenue Streams: Monetizing bidirectional charging through energy markets and grid services ? Stakeholder Perspectives: Incentives and motivations for widespread adoption ? Real-World Use Cases: Where V2G is already working and what’s next ? Barriers to Adoption: Regulatory, technological, and market challenges ? Costs & Standards: Capital investment, technical requirements, and customer experience considerations Separate registration is required. Don’t miss this opportunity to understand the future of bidirectional charging and how it fits into the evolving EV ecosystem. ?? Workshop Details: https://lnkd.in/gJiVvX47 #EVCSummit #V2G #EVCharging #GridIntegration #BidirectionalCharging