Managing Utility Costs as You Invest in Electrification

GNYADA Communications
July 28, 2023 / 2 mins read

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As dealers make significant investments in EV infrastructure, many are also pursuing strategies for managing the long-term operating costs associated with EV charging.

Join Maria Fields and Dennis Quinn from Sprocket Power and Leo Wiegman from Sustainable Westchester, Inc. to learn about solutions that will help you manage your utility expenses and generate a positive revenue stream for your dealership. This webinar will outline several real-life examples from local dealerships to review their decision-making processes regarding the following questions:

  • What are the technical approaches that make sense?

  • How to stage investments given the uncertain timeline of EV product rollouts?

  • What is the financial and business case for these investments?

Other Discussion Topics include:

  • Turning federal IRA tax credits and REAP grants into facility investments.

  • How Value of Distributed Energy Resources (VDER) and Demand Response can create revenue for your dealership.

  • Incorporating solar and battery systems to enhance dealership profile in your community.

  • Breakdown of complex programs into real world examples.

  • Special section for NYC dealers:

    • Upcoming Greenhouse Gas Emission reduction requirements

Presenters:

  • Maria Fields, CEO & Co-Founder, Sprocket Power

  • Dennis Quinn, President & Co-Founder, Sprocket Power

  • Leo Wiegman, Director, Solar Programs at Sustainable Westchester, Inc.

Moderator:

  • Susan J. Bieber, Esq., Vice President – Dealer Service, GNYADA

About Sprocket Power:
Sprocket Power works with auto dealers on all aspects of integrating EV charger infrastructure into their business. We take a consultative approach to meeting each dealer’s needs; outlining a possible microgrid to integrate solar, battery storage, and EV charging into a managed system. This system can provide grid independence, lower long-term operating costs, and market visibility to position dealerships for increased sales.