Challenges and Opportunities in EV Charging Infrastructure Development

The chapter delves into the challenges businesses face in profitably building and maintaining EV charging infrastructure across the country. Speakers discuss the hesitancy of companies to combine EV charging with other profitable ventures like convenience stores, citing reasons such as high startup costs. They explore the differences in cost structure between electricity and gas for service providers, the strategic placement of early Tesla superchargers, and the importance of creating enjoyable EV charging experiences to drive widespread adoption.