We believe that at least 25% of EV charging infrastructure should include locally generated and locally stored electricity which is immune to centralized grid failures. Our products are providing both to our customers, many of whom are the very people we all rely on during disasters. It’s vital that the U.S.’s fueling infrastructure has redundancy and resiliency. Extreme weather and events like wildfires are becoming more common and more destructive. “That’s why we have developed products that continue to operate even during the harshest conditions. “We know how important it is to keep our customers’ vehicles moving,” said Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global. They support any quality brand EV charger and can be equipped with an optional Emergency Power Panel which provides 120v and 240v outlets for use by first responders or other authorized users when utility power is not available. Organizations with vital fleet vehicles and the responsibility to provide services to the broader community can particularly benefit from Beam Global’s rapidly deployed off-grid EV charging infrastructure products which continue to operate during grid outages or in locations where it is too expensive, disruptive or impossible to extend the utility grid.ĮV ARC™ systems are independently rated to withstand winds of 160 mph and are able to continue to operate in 9.5 feet of flooding. Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Homeland Security. The storm made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast cutting off power to more than 470,000 customers in Florida and Georgia.īeam Global customers in the impacted region include the U.S. Several locations where EV ARC™ systems are deployed experienced prolonged grid outages as a result of the hurricane, but Beam Global’s customers were able to continue to charge their EVs and access the emergency power panels integrated into the EV ARC™ product. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Beam Global, (Nasdaq: BEEM, BEEMW), (the “Company”), the leading provider of innovative sustainable products and technologies for electric vehicle (EV) charging, energy storage and energy security, today announced that none of its EV ARC™ products were disabled by Hurricane Idalia.ĮV ARC™ systems in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas which were in the direct path of the hurricane continued to provide vital EV charging and emergency power throughout the storm.
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