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FAQs for Business EV Charging Solution
1 - Why is EV charging infrastructure an opportunity for fuel retailers?
Installing EV charging piles at fuel stations presents a significant opportunity for fuel retailers to attract a growing segment of eco-conscious consumers. It allows them to diversify their services, increase foot traffic, and generate additional revenue streams.
Offering EV charging can also enhance the station’s image as a forward-thinking, environmentally responsible business, thus helping to future-proof the business against declining fossil fuel demand.
Seizing significant opportunities, many major gas companies, including Shell, BP and Chevron, have already adapted to the EV revolution. Learn more here.
2 - What chargers should be installed at gas stations?
For Fuel Retailers, we recommend our DC fast charging stations: Corebox Series, Mobox Series, Turbo Series, Rocket Series.
3 - What should you consider before installing EV chargers at gas stations?
You should consider the type and number of chargers needed, the costs involved, and the potential return on investment. Beside, it’s important to evaluate the existing electrical infrastructure’s capacity to support new equipment, the expected demand from EV drivers, and any applicable regulations or incentives.
Read this blog to streamline the process.
4 - How to Address Potential Grid Load at Gas Stations?
To address potential grid load at gas stations when installing EV chargers, especially DC fast chargers, integrate smart grid technology, use energy storage systems, and schedule charging during off-peak hours. How load shifting can optimize EV charging?
Implement renewable energy sources like solar panels to offset demand, and collaborate with utility companies for grid upgrades and demand response programs. This ensures efficient and reliable power management.
5 - What skills do gas station workers need for EV charging infrastructure?
Gas station workers need training for installed EV charging infrastructure. They need skills in operating EV chargers, understanding safety protocols, basic troubleshooting, and customer service. It is essential for the workers to get familiar with different EV types, charging requirements and digital payment systems. They also need to keep monitoring and report issues in time. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and customer-friendly EV charging operations.
