6.1f ERMUSR 02-13-2018 Elk River
Municipal Utilities UTILITIES COMMISSION MEETING
TO: FROM:
ERMU Commission Tom Sagstetter—Conservation &Key Accounts Manager
MEETING DATE: AGENDA ITEM NUMBER:
February 13, 2018 6.1f
SUBJECT:
Staff Update
ACTION REQUESTED:
None
DISCUSSION:
• Reviewed the FleetCarma study results with the Great Plains Institute (GPI). Based on
the results from the ERMU EV Suitability Assessment, the Minnesota Drive Electric
organization along with GPI have organized a meeting with Xcel Energy to aid in their
decision making process to offer an EV fleet program to Minnesota customers. Also
attended a meeting at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to learn about how the
VW Settlement funds may be distributed in Minnesota.
• The level two charger downtown has had 31 charging sessions,providing customers with
141 kWh of green energy; and the DC fast charger at the Coborn's fuel station has had 41
sessions providing 319 kWh of green energy to customers. There has been a
communication issue with the Combo charging plug on the DC fast charger over the past
two weeks resulting in it not being able to charge. ChargePoint is dispatching a
technician to correct issue and may need to replace the combination charging portal.
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