Add Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to Your Business Using the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program
What is the NEVI Program?
NEVI, or the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program, is your opportunity to supercharge your business with EV charging stations. This program is part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), with $7.5 billion dedicated to EV charging projects. NEVI aims to make electric vehicles more accessible, reduce emissions, and work towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Under NEVI, businesses can secure up to 80% of the funding needed to install DC Fast chargers at their locations.
With NEVI, companies can secure up to 80% of the funding needed to install high-powered fast chargers to their location.
What are the NEVI Requirements?
While NEVI operates nationally, the specifics vary by state. Check your state's plan at the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation. Federal requirements include:
Charging Capacity: Stations should charge 4 vehicles at 150 kW each simultaneously.
Proximity to Highways: Stations should be no more than 50 miles apart along highways.
Accessibility: Stations must be within 1 mile of a freeway exit or highway for easy access.
Power Capacity: Locations should handle the demands of DC charging.
Reliability: Maintain 97% uptime for at least five years.
Secure Payment: Offer secure payment methods like card readers or tap-to-pay options.
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Shopping Centers
Convenience Stores
Highway Corridors
What are ideal locations for NEVI?
If you meet the program’s requirements, then you can apply for NEVI funding. We’ve seen businesses in a variety of industries benefit from this kind of funding. Some of our success cases have been in:
Why do I need Fast Chargers?
DC Fast Chargers are vital for boosting electric vehicle use. They charge quickly, are easy to access, and support long trips. They're convenient for EV owners and help businesses attract EV customers. Adding fast chargers to your site can result in:
More customers coming to your site
Provide customers with convenient amenities
Improve customer retention
Monetize charging and start to see a return on your investment
Brand your business as a green company
Partner with EV Range to Add Charging Stations to your Site
When you partner with us, you get: experienced EV enthusiasts, a one-shop-stop for planning, installation and grants, and software for remote charger management and monetization.
Ready to electrify your business? Let us help you navigate the NEVI application process. Get in contact with our team to learn more.