ChargePoint and Optimus partner to roll out 200 EV charging ports in the Eastern US

EV charging giant ChargePoint is expanding its partnership with Optimus Energy Solutions, a US-based charge point operator (CPO), to deploy more than 200 new public EV charging ports in the Southeastern US.

Optimus will act as owner-operator of the sites, and ChargePoint will serve as the exclusive solutions provider, delivering hardware, software and support services.

The new charging stations will be deployed primarily in high-demand markets, at locations that see high charger utilization, such as popular quick-service restaurants and retail centers.

“Our partnership with Optimus Energy Solutions demonstrates the strength of combining ChargePoint’s industry-leading charging solutions with experienced operators who are committed to building and scaling charging networks.” said Rick Wilmer, CEO at ChargePoint.

“Our partnership with ChargePoint has been instrumental in establishing Optimus as a leader in EV charging infrastructure,” said Ben Pauluhn, President, Optimus Energy Solutions. “Leveraging ChargePoint’s technology and support allows us to meet the increasing demand for fast, reliable charging solutions.”

Source: ChargePoint