Take Charge: Considerations When Installing EV Charging Stations on Commercial Property

Real Estate attorney Karl Lott wrote an article for Westlaw Today advising commercial property owners on how to approach the increasing demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations on commercial properties and enticing offers from vendors to install them at no upfront cost. He emphasizes the importance of due diligence and negotiation with vendors to ensure property owners are set up for success, highlighting considerations such as fire risks, public access, use monitoring, ongoing maintenance and data privacy. Mr. Lott's article serves as a guide for navigating potential risks and making informed decisions about adding EV charging infrastructure.

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