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Develop a multi-year budget that captures fuel and maintenance savings from EVs and applies them to new EV procurements and charging equipment. This may require a different approach to traditional annual budget planning processes, where capital expenses and operating expenses are viewed independently.
Open Learning Initiative, Electric Vehicle Technology —electric vehicle development and maintenance
Education and training of NAPA professionals, and a wide variety of convenient, cost-effective ways to train automotive professionals
Fleets for the Future, Electric Vehicle Procurement Best Practices Guide (2018)
Clean Tech Institute, Certified Electric Vehicle Technician (CEVT) certificate program designed to train a new generation of electric vehicle specialists to work in electric vehicle production, repair and maintenance
Martin Romjue, Charged Fleet, Establishes a simple, straightforward solution for fleet managers to research, road test, and vet EVs for the best performance measures, (Jan. 4, 2021)
City of Westminster, Colorado, Electric Vehicle Action Plan (July 2020), a roadmap to strategically guide Westminster action that supports increased use of EVs throughout the City with a focus on City fleet conversion
Washington State Department of Enterprise Services, Electric Vehicles, charging and operating
Washington State Energy Office and Washington State University Energy Program, Electric Vehicles for Washington’s Public Fleets & Facilities: Addressing common questions to help public sector facility and fleet managers make purchasing and operating decisions, (Oct. 2014)
Colorado Division of Capital Assets, Knowledge Base: EV/PHEV,
PG&E, “EV Charging at Fleet Facilities”, EV Infrastructure Installation Guide, March 1999 Edition
US DOE, ADA Requirements for Workplace Charging Installation, (Nov. 2014)
NCPEV Task Force, Accessibility for Public Charging Stations, (Nov. 2014)
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Guidelines for the Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at State-Owned Facilities, (revised Mar. 26, 2021)
Fleet Charging and fuel mangement; EV charging, now integrated with your WEX Fleet Card account website
Washington State Department of Enterprise Services, Electric Vehicle Charging Locations website
Department of Administration, Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance, Fleet Fuel Card Policy, (2021)
North Carolina, Department of Administration, Charging solutions for electric vehicles
Summarizes ongoing actions taken by the NC Department of Administration’s Motor Fleet Management to increase the number of registered, zero-emission vehicles ZEVs in the state fleet, (Oct. 1, 2020)
California Department of General Services, State of California Fleet Handbook, (Feb. 2021)
Web Recording of NC Clean Energy Technology Center, “SFT Webinar Series: Right Sizing Your Fleet & Right Typing Your Vehicles-Equipment”, (May 27, 2021)
Montgomery County, MD, Department of General Services, Office of Energy and Sustainability, Transportation Section
NREL Fleet Tools that help fleets reduce fuel consumption, emissions, and costs, (Apr. 2015)
Master agreement contract from the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, on EV Charging Stations, Final Installation and Maintenance, (July 30, 2020)
Lynn Daniels, RMI, How fleets can ensure a disruption-free transition to EVs while also optimizing fleet charging to reduce costs, (Feb. 10, 2021)
Establishes practical solutions to overcoming barriers to fleet electrification, testing smart-grid and energy storage systems in real-world opearting, and business case for investing in and testing new technologies, (Sept. 5, 2019)
A 62-page 2019 Guide on how PG&E can help with charger selection, site planning and design, financial incentives and others that can cover infrastructure conversion costs.
PG&E EV Infrastructure Installation Guide
RMI, A comprehensive assessment of how major US fleet managers are approaching the electrification of their fleets, (2021)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Telematics Framework for Federal Agencies: Lessons from the Marine Corps Fleet, (Oct. 2017)
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Amy Malaki is the head of policy and sustainability at SkyNRG and SkyNRG Americas, pioneering global leaders in sustainable aviation fuel production and supply. Prior to SkyNRG, Amy was the associate director for the transportation portfolio at the ClimateWorks Foundation where she developed philanthropic investment strategies to advance a sustainable, equitable and low-carbon mobility system. She also pioneered the organization’s international aviation decarbonization strategy. Prior to that she focused on Asia business development at Better Place, a Silicon Valley electric vehicle network startup. She has a B.A. in Chinese and China studies from the University of Washington and an M.A. in international policy studies (energy and environment) from Stanford University.