The Costs of EV Fast Charging Infrastructure and Economic Benefits to Rapid Scale-Up

2020-05-28T14:07:57-04:00

This paper examines ways that public and private stakeholders can work together to better understand and tackle the oft-overlooked costs and benefits of public fast charging infrastructure that is accessible to all. While electricity remains the largest cost driver, the full stack of costs also includes equipment at the early stage of a technology adoption curve, construction and installation costs, ongoing networking and maintenance costs, among other factors.