AIA Toledo Allied Partner, Gasser Bush presents the "Architect's Guide to EV Charging."
October 29, 2024 | 12:00 pm -1:00 pm
Online
As electric vehicle (EV) adoption becomes more widespread, architects and designers will need to learn how to address EV charging within their designs. This course examines the historical evolution and current state of EVs, while debunking myths and understanding the challenges of electrification in the Midwest. Gain an understanding of EV trends/terminology, what the benefits and drawbacks are for each type of charging, and prepare to anticipate future developments in this rapidly evolving field.
Learning Objectives
Participants will gain an understanding of the historical development of electric vehicles and identify key milestones that have shaped the industry. Participants will be able to explain the myths and legitimate challenges surrounding electrification and evaluate why EV adoption remains niche in the Midwest.
Participants will be able to analyze the factors influencing where and why organizations are installing EV charging stations and assess the impact of these installations on urban design and architectural planning.
Participants will be able to identify the different types of EV charging options and evaluate their applicability in various contexts.
Participants will gain an understanding of emerging trends and innovations in EV charging, including advancements in charging technology and integration with energy efficiency ecosystems.
Earn 1 AIA LU
Featured Speakers
Chris Aina | Gasser Bush Associates
Cara McMillan | Gasser Bush Associates