Specializing in EV Charging and New Energy Ventures
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EV Advisors, LLC, is a nationally recognized leader in electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The firm supports innovators in all aspects of EV charging infrastructure deployments, from inception through implementation.
Clients span the EV charging ecosystem and include electric utilities, commercial and multifamily properties, states and municipalities, EV charging network operators, fleet operators, and others. EV Advisors also collaborates with other experts in the field, as needed, to deliver a turnkey solution.
The firm collaborates with clients to identify and refine the ultimate goal, and then develops and implements a plan to achieve that goal. Examples include commercial charging infrastructure deployment, utility program design, policy development and advocacy, enterprise-wide transportation electrification planning, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) electric school buses, and compliance with governmental mandates such as the Advanced Clean Trucks Rule and EVSE weights and measures regulations. EV Advisors also supports clients in clean energy initiatives such as community choice energy aggregation.
In short, EV Advisors develops customized solutions across the EV charging value chain and we help clients create profit-maximizing opportunities and relationships.
Energy industry expert and EV charging infrastructure pioneer.
The EV Advisors team is led by Michael I. Krauthamer, who possesses a unique and extensive blend of commercial and regulatory experience. Building on a career in wholesale and retail energy policy, Michael entered the EV charging space in its infancy.
As an early hire at America’s first nationwide DC fast charging network, Michael’s EV-related achievements range from developing dozens of charging locations to regulatory successes to initiating federal legislation in support of EV charging, effectively helping to write the instruction book that guides today’s charging industry.
In addition to his commercial work, Michael serves as a senior advisor to the Alliance for Transportation Electrification, an organization which represents a broad and diverse coalition of EV industry stakeholders that advocates for accelerated investment in transportation electrification across America.
Over the course of his career, Michael has held positions at the Maryland Public Service Commission, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the U.S. Department of Justice, and the White House.