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  • From: James Dunlop <dunlop AT bnl.gov>
  • To: evusers-l AT lists.bnl.gov, "Van Buren, Gene" <gene AT bnl.gov>, "evusers-l AT lists.bnl.gov" <evusers-l AT lists.bnl.gov>
  • Subject: Re: [EVusers-l] EVCP sign-ups, and ICE'd spots
  • Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 14:47:06 -0400

Yes, if anyone is thinking of using the instrumentation plugin I'd be happy
to work out sharing arrangements. I've just been using it as convenient in
the absence of any apparent conflict.

On August 8, 2017 2:41:24 PM EDT, "Van Buren, Gene" <gene AT bnl.gov> wrote:
>Hi, EV users
>
>A few items..
>
>First, I’d like to note that some of the EV parking spots appear to
>still be getting ICE’d. For anyone unfamiliar with the term, ICE stands
>for “internal combustion engine”, and an EV parking spot is ICE’d if an
>ICE vehicle blocks the spot. If you see this happening, we need to
>inform the drivers of those vehicles that this should not continue.
>There are plenty of parking spot options for non-EVs. If you don’t know
>the driver or are uncomfortable discussing the topic with them, please
>contact me. In those cases, I would appreciate either the driver’s name
>or their vehicle’s BNL parking sticker number so I can try to find out
>who they are to communicate with them.
>
>Second, as of a couple weeks ago, there were 4 vehicles signed up for
>the permit program. I’ve seen one EV plugged in that wasn’t signed up,
>and I’ll contact that individual. Otherwise I’d like to encourage folks
>to sign up and participate. I know it isn’t free, but it’s still
>considerably less than a monthly gas bill. And the greater the demand
>for the program, the stronger the case we can make to expand the
>program.
>
>Third, I haven’t yet heard of anyone having any conflicts. The primary
>location I expected this issue would be Bldg. 535, which is convenient
>for more than 3 vehicles, despite its two circuits. But 2 of those
>vehicles haven’t been using the outlets, and last I heard weren’t
>signed up for the program. So, currently, Jamie uses an outlet every
>day, and I use the other primarily on Wednesdays (though I’ll be out
>tomorrow). I believe I speak for Jamie when I say that either of us
>would gladly discuss arrangements for sharing the outlet usage.
>
>Cheers,
>-Gene
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