This comprehensive guide by Relion is designed to help corporate fleet operators plan, install, and optimize Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE). It clarifies the transition to electric by walking readers through five key stages:
The guide covers:
- Infrastructure needs: Assess your current and future fleet size, daily routes, charging habits, and electrical capacity.
- Site evaluation & planning: Ensure optimal charger placement based on accessibility, weather conditions, grid proximity, and permitting.
- Equipment selection: Choose hardware that is scalable, durable, and compatible with your vehicles and fleet software.
- Operational considerations: Set up smart charging schedules, remote diagnostics, and effective maintenance procedures.
- Cost & ROI calculations: Evaluate total costs (installation, maintenance, electricity) and savings potential to estimate return on investment.
Throughout, the guide emphasizes pragmatic planning, long-term scalability, and operational efficiency, making it an essential resource for organizations seeking to electrify their fleets confidently.