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EVKON EV Charging Station Technology: September 2024 First Friday
September 6 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am
Why is EV Technology Important?
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations are vital for the widespread adoption of electric vehicles, serving as the backbone of a sustainable transportation ecosystem. They provide convenient access to power, helping to alleviate range anxiety and making EVs a practical choice for more drivers.
By supporting the shift away from fossil fuels, charging stations play a key role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality. Additionally, the expansion of EV infrastructure stimulates economic growth, creating jobs in manufacturing, installation, and maintenance, while also encouraging innovation in energy storage and renewable energy integration.
It will be critical to make more charging stations available, in more areas to help promote energy independence by reducing reliance on imported oil, contributing to a cleaner and more resilient energy grid.
About Luther Bates
Luther Bates is a true Cape Codder, with diverse interests and skills that includes founding and owning EVKON, an E-mobility and charging infrastructure solutions company. Since 2022, Luther has served as the principal and CFO of EVKON which is a turn-key EV charging consultant, focused on the installation of strategically-designed commercial electrification projects that include auto dealerships, resorts, parking lots, commercial real estate portfolios, commercial businesses, and municipal properties.
Along with EVKON, Luther is the owner and CFO of The Nines Art Gallery in Harwich Port, a contemporary gallery featuring original oil paintings by Lauren DiFerdinando and limited-edition photography by Luther.
He is the co-founder and director of the Chatham Harvesters Cooperative and a commercial fisherman who operates F/V Singularity. His interests include fine art, photography, real estate, custom cabinetry, woodworking, construction, commercial scuba diving, forestry management, timber harvesting — and in his spare time, ice hockey.
You are sure to find his insights on electric vehicles and EV charging stations valuable and entertaining.
To learn more about EVKON, click this link.
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When: Friday, September 6, 7:30-9 AM
Where: Cape Cod Community College
