Case Study
Town of Palmer
The Town of Palmer installed four EV fast chargers to support residents, commuters, and visitors with reliable, modern fueling options.
Client:
Town of Palmer
Location:
Palmer, MA
SNAPSHOT
Industry:
Municipal
Charging Access:
Public
Use Cases:
• Community charging opportunity • Fleet charging • Tourist and visitor parking
Hardware:
• Four (4) 180 kW DC level 3 Charging Ports
Software:
ViaLynk by Lynkwell
Incentives (summary):
Make Ready Incentive : $295,150
Overview
The Town of Palmer installed EV fast chargers to support residents, commuters, and visitors with reliable, modern fueling options. Fast charging attracts travelers, increases local spending, reduces range anxiety, and positions Palmer as a forward-thinking community investing in convenient, future-ready transportation infrastructure.
Expanding our robust network of public EV chargers will enable electrification of passenger vehicles as well as highly polluting medium-and heavy-duty vans and trucks
Tailored Solutions
A high-powered, publicly accessible EV charging solution designed to support Palmer’s sustainability initiatives while enhancing access to key community destinations.
Hardware
Four (4) DC Fast Charging ports (180 kW each)
Robust, serviceable hardware engineered for reliable long-term operation
Software
Real-time visibility into station status and performance
Simple pricing control with support for resident/visitor use cases
Guest Charging for app-free payments and a smoother driver experience
Remote monitoring and diagnostics to keep ports online
Rebates & Incentives
This project leveraged available utility incentives to offset installation costs and accelerate deployment.
Saved
$17,800
Make Ready Incentive
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