Physical Place:
Transportation
START Metric #50:
Transportation Support
Guides & Resources
‘How To’ Guides
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How To Start an Electric Vehicle Workplace Charging Program
While not solely for schools, this guide from the City of Boston provides helpful first steps in planning, policies, and management of vehicle charging programs.
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A Guide for Level 1 Charging Stations at the Workplace
From the U.S. Dept. of Energy, an overview of level-1 electrical outlets for on-site vehicle charging, scenarios, estimated costs, and potential management policies.
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Additional Resources
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Charging Up Campuses
While created for university campuses, this report provides useful considerations for equipping a campus with charging stations.
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Emissions Reduction Benefits of Workplace Charging
From the U.S. Dept. of Energy, learn how sustainable transportation support impacts emissions, including calculations and comparisons of various transportation options.
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EV Outreach Resource
From the U.S. Dept. of Energy, resources to educate your employees on why and how they can take advantage of electric vehicle charging stations.
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EV Equipment Costs Overview
From the U.S. Dept. of Energy, factors and costs to consider in the implementation of electric vehicle charging stations, including purchasing, installing and maintenance.
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Estimating EV charging infrastructure costs
From the ICCT, a 2019 report on the costs of EV infrastructure, including labor, permits, materials and taxes.
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