In the rapidly evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), ensuring a seamless and safe charging experience is paramount. "Electrical Design Considerations for EV Infrastructure" delves into the critical aspects of designing and implementing EV charging infrastructure, addressing the growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions. The presentation will highlight Charger Ratings and Topologies, shedding light on the various charging options available and their implications for design. Exploring the importance of Site Power Distribution Options, the presentation outlines strategies to optimize power delivery while considering practical constraints. Special attention is given to Designing Grid-to-Charger (G2C) Circuits, providing insights into the intricacies of electric grid integration. Join us in this enlightening presentation to explore the pivotal role of electrical design in shaping the future of EV charging. Agenda: Safety Moment Charger Ratings & Topologies Site power distribution options Designing G2C circuits Installation considerations / qualifying questions Site power data & main/feeder remote control capabilities Q&A Speaker Bio: Jeff began his career with General Electric in 1998 as a regional application engineering resource for GE’s Adjustable Frequency Drive (AFD) business in the Southeastern United States. Jeff had subsequent roles of increasing responsibility with GE in pricing analysis and product management before accepting the Florida Region Specification Engineering role in late 2004. For 12 years as Senior Specification Engineer for the Energy Management Division of GE’s Industrial Solutions business, Jeff worked closely with electrical consulting engineers, electrical contractors and electrical inspectors throughout the state to assist in the modeling and specifying of low and medium voltage electrical power distribution solutions for a variety of facility types. In July of 2015 Jeff accepted a new role within GE as the Senior Application Engineer for the Product Solutions OEM business team. Jeff retired from ABB 12-31-2021 after 23+ years of Service. Jeff is the Owner of Curve Technology, LLC a consulting firm advising clients on power distribution topologies for EV sites. Please register at: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/event/register/375956
