COIL's DCFC Case Study 2023 The Customer EvGateway is a hardware-agnostic Electric Vehicle Charging network that provides turnkey, customizable solutions to the end customer regardless of their requirements and charging needs. EvGateway was referred to COIL by one of our channel partners, Zum, whom we have done similar solutions for in the past year. The Challenge The customer’s goal was to install three 60kW DCFC EV charging stations at a hotel in Sacramento for guest use. COIL’s challenge was to ensure the customer was satisfied with our installation while upholding the standards of utility ..read more

Happy first day of summer! Time to embark on exciting road trips and embrace the freedom of the open road. If you're an electric vehicle (EV) owner, you might wonder about the unique considerations when planning a road trip with your electric companion. In this blog post, we'll explore the factors you should consider to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey with your EV. Get ready to hit the road and create unforgettable memories while reducing your carbon footprint! Map Out Your Route and Charging Stations Before embarking on your electric adventure, identify the charging stations along your ..read more

As more and more businesses transition to electrifying their fleets, one of the key challenges they face is managing the charging needs of multiple vehicles. Unlike individual EV drivers who can charge their vehicles at home or public charging stations, fleet managers must contend with the logistical challenge of ensuring that all vehicles are charged and ready to go when needed. This is where EV charging infrastructure for fleets comes in – providing a centralized solution for managing the charging needs of multiple vehicles. Here are some key steps when making the switch to electric: Site A ..read more

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular, and with that comes the need for reliable and efficient charging stations. As a Level 2 EV charger owner, it's important to know how to maintain and service your charging station to ensure it continues to function properly. In this blog post, we'll share some essential tips and guidelines for maintaining your Level 2 EV charging station using the Wallbox Pulsar Plus as an example. Whether you're a homeowner, multi-unit dwelling resident, or apartment dweller in the USA, these tips will help you keep your EV charger in top condition, r ..read more

As we move towards a more sustainable future, the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and the infrastructure that supports them is playing a crucial role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting a cleaner environment. EV charging infrastructure, in particular, is helping to reduce the environmental impact of transportation in numerous ways. Here are seven ways that EV charging infrastructure is working towards a sustainable future: 1. Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions EVs produce zero emissions, and when charged using renewable energy sources such as wind or solar power, they can sig ..read more

As an EV owner, you know that finding a reliable and efficient charging station is key to your driving experience. But with so many options on the market, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one. Here are some factors to consider when choosing a Level 2 EV charging station: Level 2 EV Charging Station If you have a longer commute or need to charge your EV quickly, a Level 2 charging station is the way to go. Level 2 chargers offer more flexibility when it comes to installation. While Level 1 chargers can simply be plugged into a standard 120-volt outlet, Level 2 chargers require a dedi ..read more

In recent years, electric vehicles (EVs) have become more popular as people become increasingly aware of the benefits of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality. As a result, more businesses are installing EV charging stations to accommodate their customers' EVs. In this blog post, we will discuss the top 10 benefits of installing EV charging stations in your business. 1. Attract More Customers As the number of EVs on the road increases, so does the number of potential customers who need to charge their vehicles. By installing EV charging stations, you can attract new cust ..read more

COIL, the nationwide leader in turnkey EV charging solutions, has an ISN certification, further solidifying its reputation as a trusted brand in the industry. In this blog post, we'll explore what an ISN certification is, why it's important for installers to have it, and why COIL's certification adds to its credibility in providing top-notch EV charging solutions. What is an ISN certification? ISN is a global resource that connects companies with qualified contractors and suppliers. They offer a range of services, including a comprehensive database of prequalified contractors and suppliers, a ..read more

Electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is becoming increasingly important for multi-unit dwellings (MUDs). Property owners who invest in EV charging solutions can benefit from increased property value, enhanced amenities for residents, and new revenue streams. Here are some of the benefits of installing EV charging stations at MUD properties: Increased property value: With more people switching to electric vehicles, access to EV charging infrastructure is becoming a more significant factor in property value. Properties with EV charging stations are more attractive to potential tenants ..read more

Congratulations on your new electric vehicle (EV)! To help you get the most out of your new vehicle, here is a quick guide for new EV owners: 01 Familiarize yourself with your vehicle Take the time to learn about your EV's features, controls, and charging system. Read the owner's manual, and familiarize yourself with the display screens and controls. 02 Plan your charging Consider where you will charge your EV and when. You can charge your EV at home overnight, or you can use public charging stations while you're out and about. Make a plan for how you will keep your vehicle charged and how yo ..read more