Government Procurement of Two-Way Charging for Mobile Energy Storage Containers

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4 FAQs about Government Procurement of Two-Way Charging for Mobile Energy Storage Containers

How does EV charging infrastructure procurement work?

A variety of options for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure exist, thereby creating a multifaceted infrastructure procurement process. The site host’s specific characteristics and goals, such as utilization and demographics, can also influence the process.

Can bidirectional electric vehicles be used as mobile battery storage?

Bidirectional electric vehicles (EV) employed as mobile battery storage can add resilience benefits and demand-response capabilities to a site’s building infrastructure.

Where can I find information on charging infrastructure requests for proposal (RFPs)?

For information on charging infrastructure requests for proposal (RFPs), see the U.S. Department of Energy’s Guidance in Procurement of Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment or Forth Mobility's EV Charging and Public/Private Partnerships RFP Template. Additionally, state agencies can register for the EV States Clearinghouse to view example RFPs.

What is networked charging infrastructure?

Networked charging infrastructure is connected to the internet and can send data, such as information on frequency of use, to a network services provider (i.e., charging network) and the site host.