• Posted: June 1, 2022
• ev, EV Charger Installation, ev chargers, EV Infrastructure Summit

On Tuesday, June 7 from 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Powering Chicago’s Executive Director Elbert Walters III is representing the region’s union electrical construction industry on a panel titled, “The Future of Mobility and EV Charging: Case Study of Illinois.” The presentation is a part of the 2nd annual EV Charging Infrastructure Summit – North America. 

The panel will be moderated by Elizabeth A. Kócs, Ph.D., program manager at GTI Energy’s Hydrogen Technology Center, topics will include:

• Current initiatives and progress in transportation electrification in Chicago and Illinois
• Ensuring charging access, equity and convenience across neighborhoods and regions
• City / industry initiatives and programs to achieve the EV vision
• Enabling technologies and impacts on existing infrastructure and networks

. Walters will be joined on the panel by:

• Maria S. Bocanegra, commissioner, chair of EV working group, Illinois Commerce Commission
• Megha Lakhchaura, director, policy and utility programs, North America, EVBox
• Aymeric Rousseau, vehicle and mobility group manager, Argonne National Laboratory
• Cheryl Scott, sustainability specialist, Metropolitan Mayors Caucus

Powering Chicago is the Gold Sponsor of this annual event. Visit the event website to register or to learn more.