The Coming EV Boom...Again

Sept. 11, 2017

California utilities are aggressively preparing for an expected electric vehicle (EV) boom.

California utilities are aggressively preparing for an expected electric vehicle (EV) boom. We have heard this before, but now the utilities and regulators are putting their money where their hopes reside. Other states with major metropolitan areas suffering from congestion and continued air quality problems surely hope to learn from California’s efforts.

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About the Author

David Shadle | Grid Optimization Editor

Dave joined the T&D World team as the editor of the Grid Optimization Center of Excellence website in January 2016.

Dave is a power industry veteran with a history of leading environmental and development organizations, championing crucial projects, managing major acquisitions and implementing change. Dave is currently a principal at Power Advance, LLC, an independent consulting firm specializing in power project development, research and analysis, due diligence and valuation support. Dave is also a contributing consultant for Transmission & Distribution World. Prior to Power Advance, Dave held business and power project development positions with The Louis Berger Group, Iberdrola Renewables, FPL Energy and General Public Utilities. He is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University, the New Jersey Institute of Technology and Purdue University.