Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of implementation and integration services for EV charging and other energy transition technologies, is announcing a banner year of alliances and launches designed to jumpstart the growth of electrification and electrical services in 2025.
Read MoreQmerit, North America’s leading provider of implementation and integration services for EV charging and other energy transition technologies, is announcing a banner year of alliances and launches designed to jumpstart the growth of electrification and electrical services in 2025.
Read More 12/05/2024 WEX Announces Partnership with Qmerit for Commercial Fleets, EV Charger Installation at Drivers’ HomesUnder the partnership, Qmerit will provide end-to-end home EV charging installation and integration services drawing on its national network of more than 23,000 electricians who are licensed, insured, and trained on EV charging equipment. Qmerit installations comply with permitting and inspections consistent with the company’s safety and quality standards.
Read More 10/30/2024 How to Charge Your New Electric Car at Home — and How Much You Might PayFueling up at the gas pump might feel like second nature for drivers, but for most new EV drivers, plugging in to charge is a whole new experience.
With more EVs hitting the road than ever before, supporting reliable home charging is key for convenience, and Qmerit is excited to support this shift with seamless installation services.
Establishing a home charging system empowers drivers to manage their charging needs, reduce costs, and ensure their EV is always ready to go when they are.
See Full Article 10/25/2024 Qmerit Delivering $100 and $250 Replacement Credits to JuiceBox EV Charging CustomersBy offering a replacement credit for Enel X JuiceBox EV charger owners, Qmerit’s latest announcement is leading the charge to support EV owners impacted by this sudden news across North America.
While not all Enel X JuiceBox EV charging stations will need to be replaced, Qmerit’s customer success team is here to assist in determining if a replacement or SIM card update is needed.
Residential customers can receive up to $100, and commercial customers up to $250, toward Qmerit’s expert charger replacement services, including permitting and inspections.
Learn more about this limited time offer, ending December 31, 2024.
Read More 10/23/2024 Navigating the EV Transition: GM Envolve’s Starter Kit Offers Fleet SupportThe new Envolve Starter Kit from General Motors is empowering fleets to make the seamless transition to electric vehicles!
With tailored guidance on EV adoption and support installing EV charging infrastructure, the new EV Starter Kit uses GM Envolve’s partnership with Qmerit, North America’s leading EV home charger installation service provider, to manage home installations for fleet customers from beginning to end.
“It takes the pressure off the fleet managers to figure all of this out.” – Jennifer Costabile, General Director of GM Envolve.
Qmerit is proud to support this initiative from GM, ensuring a smooth electrification process, accelerating fleet sustainability, and reducing long-term costs.
See Full Article 10/08/2024 Qmerit, Dominion Energy Virginia Form Partnership to Expand Residential EV ChargingDominion Energy Virginia has partnered with Qmerit to make home charging more accessible and affordable for its customers.
“This partnership reduces a key barrier to broader EV adoption in Virginia. Customers now have easy access to home charger implementation services that are streamlined, skilled, and trusted.” – Bianca Sloma, Qmerit Vice President of Utility Solutions
Under the utility’s newly launched Residential Charger Program, EV customers are now able to pay toward the cost of their EV charging equipment and home charger installation through their monthly utility bills, reducing upfront costs. Eligible income-qualified customers are also now able to receive their charging equipment and installation at no cost.
Read More 10/03/2024 Ford Offering New EV Buyers Free Charger, Free Home InstallationFord’s “Ford Power Promise” program will provide new buyers of the Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, and E-Transit with free home chargers and standard home installation starting October 1, 2024.
This exciting new program aims to ease consumer concerns about electric vehicle ownership, with Qmerit managing the installation process to ensure a smooth transition for customers.
See Full Article 10/03/2024 Ford to Offer Free Home Chargers and Installation to Boost EV AdoptionStarting October 1, Ford Motor Company will offer a free Level 2 home charger and installation for buyers of its electric vehicles, aiming to address concerns that have deterred potential customers from switching to EVs.
This initiative, part of a new program called the Ford Power Promise, includes a complimentary Ford Charge Station Pro home charger and professional installation by Ford’s preferred partner, Qmerit.
See Full Article 10/02/2024 Ford Aims to Boost EV Sales with Free Home Chargers and Installation Under “Ford Power Promise”Ford’s new “Ford Power Promise” program is helping to mitigate concerns about EV charging infrastructure for new EV drivers by providing complimentary home chargers and a free standard home installation for buyers of the Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, and E-Transit from October 1st, 2024 through the end of the year.
As Ford’s preferred installer and North America’s most trusted EV charger installation network, Qmerit will join this initiative to provide seamless at-home EV charging to new drivers through this program.
See Full Article 10/02/2024 Ford Will Give EV Buyers a Free Home Charger and InstallationAiming to encourage EV adoption with complimentary home chargers and installation for buyers and leasers of select Ford EV models, Ford’s newest initiative, Ford Power Promise, will run from October 1st through the end of 2024.
With North America’s most trusted installation network, Qmerit, providing expert installation services for the Ford Charge Station Pro, this initiative not only enhances customer convenience but also aims to bolster Ford’s market presence in the growing EV sector.
See Full Article 10/02/2024 Ford to Give Free Home Chargers to EV BuyersWith the launch of Ford Power Promise on October 1st, new buyers of the F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, and E-Transit will receive a complimentary home charger and standard home installation.
This promotion, running from October 1, 2024, through the end of the year, includes installation by Qmerit, which will handle the necessary local permits.
Qmerit joins Ford as its preferred installer in this initiative to support customers in their transition to electric vehicles with safe at-home charging.
See Full Article 10/01/2024 Ford Offers EV Buyers Free Home Charger, Installation in Q4Ford is implementing the “Ford Power Promise” initiative, which offers free home charging systems and installation to customers buying or leasing eligible EVs through the end of the year.
Designed to alleviate common concerns regarding EV charging and support, while also encouraging more consumers to adopt electric vehicles, EV charger installations through this program will be performed by Qmerit, North America’s most trusted EV charger installation service provider.
See Full Article 10/01/2024 Ford to Cover the Cost of Home Chargers, Install for EV Buyers Through End of YearWith free home chargers and standard installation from Qmerit for EV buyers who purchase or lease select models through the end of 202, Ford is helping to boost EV adoption and ease concerns about home charging setups.
Through its national network of certified electricians, Qmerit will facilitate the safe installation of these chargers, including wiring and permits, to help customers seamlessly charge their vehicles conveniently at home.
See Full Article 10/01/2024 Ford Throws in Free Home Charging Unit and Installation For Its EVsFord is offering a free home charging unit and installation for customers who buy or lease select EV models, such as the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning, through the end of 2024.
As North America’s leading EV charger installation network, Qmerit is excited to support Ford EV customers with their at-home EV charger installation, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for customers transitioning to EVs as part of Ford’s efforts to address charging accessibility concerns.
See Full Article 09/30/2024 Ford Courts New EV Buyers With Free $1,310 Home Charger, InstallationUnder Ford’s latest initiative, Ford Power Promise, buyers of new electric vehicles (EVs) will receive a complimentary home charger and installation through the end of the year by leading EV charger installation network, Qmerit.
As part of this program, Ford will cover the costs of the Ford Charge Station Pro, a unit valued at $1,310, along with standard installation provided by Qmerit, Ford’s preferred installer.
This initiative aims to simplify the transition to electric driving and address common misconceptions about EV ownership, such as charging convenience and costs.
See Full Article 09/30/2024 Ford to Cover Cost of Home Charger, Installation for EV Buyers Through End of YearFord is covering the cost of a home charger and installation for EV buyers through the end of 2024 to support charging accessibility across the country for new Ford EV drivers.
Qmerit is partnering with Ford to provide seamless, professional installation services, ensuring customers can easily set up their home charging solutions.
See Full Article 09/30/2024 Ford Is Offering Free Home Charger, Installation If You Buy or Lease an EV Through 2024In a major step addressing concerns about charging accessibility, Ford is offering a free home charger and installation to customers who purchase or lease an EV through the end of 2024.
With our national network of certified installers, Qmerit is proud to support this initiative by ensuring a seamless EV charger installation experience for customers transitioning to EV ownership.
See Full Article 09/30/2024 Ford F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E Get Free Home Charger and InstallationWith its latest initiative tackling a lack of understanding about the benefits of home charging, an overestimation of how much electric range is needed for daily driving, and fears of EV battery degradation, Ford Motor Company’s Ford Power Promise is set to transform the future of EV charging at home—with a range of benefits including a free Ford Charge Station Pro and Standard Home Installation by Qmerit.
Qmerit is proud to support new Ford EV drivers through the Ford Power Promise program with high-quality, at-home EV charging delivered by North America’s largest and most trusted network of certified EV charger installers.
See Full Article 09/26/2024 Forbes Feature: Bidirectional EVs Could Drive Business Value to Your Front DoorDid you know bidirectional EVs can help reduce operational costs, provide backup power, and improve energy management for your company?
In a recent Forbes article, Qmerit founder and CEO Tracy K. Price discusses how bidirectional EVs can transform energy management, turning what was once a business expense—fuel and energy consumption—into a potential new revenue stream, all while contributing to a more sustainable energy future and meeting corporate ESG goals.
As the electrification movement advances, bidirectional EV technology is set to unlock new business opportunities. Discover how this innovation can enhance grid stability, reduce costs, and contribute to a more sustainable future.
See Full Article 09/26/2024 Bloomberg: Green Jobs Trainings Out of Sync with Industry Opportunities + Qmerit’s Workforce SolutionWith the Inflation Reduction Act alone expected to generate more than 9 million jobs in clean energy, job growth is strong for electricians with the right training to meet this demand.
Qmerit is proud to lead the charge and the industry in training a qualified workforce of certified electricians with the skills needed to support EV charging stations, heat pumps, solar panels, and other electrification technologies.
While short courses teaching basic skills can help support initial career development, learn why Qmerit Chief Workforce Officer, Eric Feinberg, advises enrolling in a journeyman electrician program in this article by Bloomberg.
See Full Article 09/10/2024 Schneider Charge Pro Advances EV Charging Solutions to Boost AdoptionBy making it easier for businesses and property owners to adopt sustainable technologies, Schneider Electric’s launch of the new Schneider Charge Pro Level 2 AC Commercial Electric Vehicle Charger, supports the acceleration of EV adoption and the shift toward a more sustainable future.
As the leading provider of EV charger installations and other electrification services in North America, Qmerit will join Schneider in their complete EV charging solution by serving as the premier provider of comprehensive installation and maintenance services for this groundbreaking new EV charger.
Together, we’re making electrification easy and changing the future of EV charging.
See Full Article 09/04/2024 Tracy K. Price to Retire as Qmerit CEOQmerit Founder and Chief Executive Officer Tracy K. Price has announced his intention to retire from his role this Fall, culminating a remarkable 10-year journey in which he grew Qmerit from a small startup into a North American leader in the transition to a more sustainable, resilient and electric-powered future.
“I am thankful for the resiliency and uniqueness of our business model – our activity pipeline has reached an all-time high, and now is the right time for me to begin this new chapter. There is much more to be achieved in the Qmerit adventure, and I know we have the team to realize those ambitions.”
Price’s request was approved by the Qmerit Board of Directors in April of this year with the recommendation that he remain as a consultant on strategy and customer engagement for the following 12-month term, renewable annually. His retirement as CEO and his new support role takes effect October 31, 2024.
Read More 08/20/2024 Chevrolet, Qmerit, Schneider Electric Aid Hope LodgesTen American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® communities are now equipped with electric vehicle (EV) transportation, thanks to a partnership between Chevrolet, Qmerit, and Schneider Electric.
Each Hope Lodge offers free lodging and support to patients and caregivers when treatment is far from home, providing over 500,000 nights of free lodging annually across more than 30 locations.
Patients in Birmingham, Boston, Greenville, Houston, Iowa City, Jackson, Lexington, New Orleans, Omaha, and Oklahoma City will now additionally enjoy free, sustainable transportation to their treatment sessions from donated electric vehicles and EV charging stations through this partnership.
See Full Article 08/20/2024 AI at Scale: Driving Home on Clean Energy with AIAs North America’s leading provider of electrification services and solutions, Qmerit is uniquely positioned to maximize the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in addressing the critical shortage of skilled electricians.
Electrification Made Easy™ goes beyond the customer experience, extending to our partners and electricians as well, and our recent innovation with Panel Insights™ is only the start of how we’re revolutionizing the energy transition with AI.
Tune in to the latest AI at Scale Podcast, where Qmerit’s Chief Technology Officer, Manoj Puthenveetil, joins Schneider Electric to explore how AI is transforming clean energy and driving the electrification industry into a resilient energy future!
See Full Article 08/20/2024 AI at Scale: Driving Home on Clean Energy with AI [Podcast]As electrification continues to transform how we generate, understand, and use energy, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing what this process looks like.
“I see a future where AI is very much involved in everything that we do starting with Panel Insights™ and different applications and that is going to really make the industry better.” – Manoj Puthenveetil, Chief Technology Officer of Qmerit
Discover how one of Qmerit’s latest innovations, Panel Insights™, leverages advanced AI algorithms for electrification made easy™ for our customers, partners, and certified installers.
Tune in to Schneider Electric’s newest AI @ Scale Podcast featuring Manoj for more insights.
See Full Article 08/16/2024 The Top-Rated Electric Car Home Chargers For 2024Home charging is one of the best perks of driving an electric vehicle and can save you thousands in fuel costs, but selecting an EV charger can be a tough decision.
InsideEVs has put together a guide on the top-rated electric car home chargers for 2024, with charger insights and testing by Tom Molougney, host of YouTube’s popular State of Charge channel.
With recommendations on EV chargers to fit your needs and make your buying decision easier, Qmerit is the next step in safely installing your charging station with an experienced, licensed professional electrician.
See Full Article 08/14/2024 DBusiness Daily Update: American Cancer Society Communities Go Electric with Chevrolet BoltsDonated Chevy Bolts and charging systems are giving Hope Lodge cancer patients free transportation to their treatments thanks to a new partnership between Chevrolet, Qmerit, and Schneider Electric.
Over the last 10 months, we’ve collaborated with the American Cancer Society to provide 11 Chevy Bolt EVs and onsite charging stations and services to Hope Lodge communities.
Learn more about this initiative and how we’re working together to support patients and caregivers.
See Full Article 08/14/2024 7 Ways to Optimize Retail Parking Lot EV InfrastructureParking lots may take up a lot of real estate for retail buildings, but this costly, much-needed amenity has historically not been as profitable in recapturing that investment.
Adding EV infrastructure to your retail parking lot can be a great way to optimize this asset and generate revenue for your business.
Explore 7 ways to optimize retail parking lots with EV infrastructure in this article from EV Charging Summit’s EV Industry Blog.
See Full Article 08/14/2024 Chevrolet, Qmerit & Schneider Electric Give EV Hope on Wheels to American Cancer SocietyOver the last ten months, Chevrolet, Qmerit, and Schneider Electric collaborated with the American Cancer Society to provide Chevy Bolt EVs and onsite charging stations and services to Hope Lodge communities in Birmingham; Boston; Greenville, NC; Houston, Iowa City, Jackson, MS; Lexington, KY; New Orleans, Omaha and Oklahoma City.
Learn more about how this partnership is helping to ensure American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® communities have an easy, reliable, and trustworthy electric vehicle (EV) transportation solution for cancer patients and caregivers.
See Full Article 08/13/2024 Partnership Electrifies Hope Lodge Communities in Service Against Cancer“This effort represents three companies on the leading edge of electrification and transportation joining forces to support the American Cancer Society in its vital mission to families and communities.” – Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price
Discover how Qmerit has partnered with Chevrolet and Schneider Electric to support American Cancer Society Hope Lodges with donated electric vehicles (EVs), EV charging stations, and professional charger installation and support services.
See Full Article 08/13/2024 American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® Communities Go Electric with Turnkey EV Transportation Solutions Provided by Chevrolet, Qmerit, and Schneider ElectricProviding free lodging for cancer patients and caregivers across the country, American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® communities offer more than a home away from home.
We’re proud to announce that Qmerit has partnered with Chevrolet and Schneider Electric to provide ten American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® communities with an easy, reliable, and trustworthy electric vehicle (EV) transportation solution.
“This effort represents three companies on the leading edge of electrification and transportation joining forces to support the American Cancer Society in its vital mission to families and communities.” – Tracy K. Price, Qmerit founder and CEO
Read More 07/18/2024 Forbes Feature: The Business Guide To V2G ImplementationAs bidirectional technology continues to gain momentum within the energy revolution, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) will become a critical carbon reduction strategy that also bolsters operations and builds revenue for businesses.
Forbes’ latest article featuring Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, sheds light on how businesses can implement V2G technology into their strategy as they transition toward an electric fleet.
With key insights into what this will look like, how to prepare your company for V2G initiatives, and how the drivers of this movement will stand at the forefront of a new era in business, sustainability, and technology, this is the business guide to V2G implementation.
See Full Article 07/15/2024 Stellantis Says It Will Provide EV Charging Units or $600 in Credits for BuyersAs an EV driver, you can now save $600 on Level 2 EV charging with your new Jeep, Ram, Chrysler, Dodge, or Fiat.
With the imminent launch of several new EV models this year, Stellantis is helping drivers make the most of their vehicles with this latest home charging offer.
Qmerit is proud to be named the preferred installer for the company and we look forward to helping drivers take advantage of this deal with high-quality, safe, at-home installations!
See Full Article 07/03/2024 Why Public EV Charging Sucks … and What’s Being Done to Fix ItOne of the most critical challenges facing public EV charging is a decline in skilled technicians able to ensure chargers remain operational and efficient.
In fact, electrician numbers are down ~50% from 20 years ago, and more electricians are retiring from the workforce than entering it.
“Scarcity of labor will have a big impact if we’re to meet the EV adoption levels proposed, so a key focus for Qmerit and others in the space is workforce development. We’re helping develop skills, recruit electricians, and train and certify them to ensure that they’re adequately prepared.”
Discover more about the state of public EV charging and the solutions underway with key insights from VP of Qmerit Solutions, Tom Bowen, in the latest MotorTrend article.
See Full Article 06/17/2024 PowerHouse by Qmerit Provides Bundled Home Electrification Solutions, Including Bidirectional EV ChargingDesigned to streamline the complex process of deploying electrification equipment such as bidirectional EV chargers (which enable vehicle-to-home emergency power), solar panels, energy storage, load centers, heat pumps, and other related components, Qmerit’s latest suite of residential electrification installation and integration services is simplifying the energy transition for residential customers.
“With the launch of PowerHouse by Qmerit, consumers can make informed decisions at any stage in their electrification journey, whether starting with a single component like EV charging or solar panels or pursuing integrated systems that provide new forms of energy management, such as emergency backup power and the ability to direct energy flows to rooms and appliances.”
See Full Article 06/13/2024 Home Electrification Simplified with Qmerit LaunchSelecting the best-suited electrification products to meet your needs and ensuring seamless implementation and integration for your home just got even easier with Qmerit’s latest whole home electrification offering, PowerHouse by Qmerit™.
Boasting a broad range of services, including bidirectional EV charging, solar panels, energy storage, load centers, heat pumps, and more, Qmerit’s nationwide network of certified electricians offers a seamless solution for safe, efficient, and cost-effective installations with market-competitive quotes and support identifying federal, state, and local incentives to reduce upfront costs.
See Full Article 06/12/2024 Qmerit Launches PowerHouse by Qmerit™ to Provide Bundled Home Electrification SolutionsAs North America’s leading provider of implementation services for EV charging and other energy transition technologies, Qmerit’s latest whole home electrification solution, PowerHouse by Qmerit™, streamlines the complex process of acquiring and implementing residential electrification equipment.
From bidirectional EV charging, solar panels, energy storage, load centers, heat pumps, and other related technologies and components, handling the implementation and systems integration using Qmerit’s trusted network of licensed and certified electricians is now even easier with this seamless solution suite.
See Full Article 06/12/2024 Qmerit Launches PowerHouse by Qmerit™ to Provide Bundled Home Electrification SolutionsQmerit has launched PowerHouse by Qmerit™, a suite of residential electrification installation and integration services.
This new offering, which includes vehicle-to-home (V2H) emergency power, is aligned with consumers’ growing demand for energy solutions that bring greater resiliency and monetary benefits for the home and less pollution for communities.
“Momentum is building for whole-home electrification like never before,” said Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price. “Qmerit is excited to launch PowerHouse by Qmerit™ to bring it all together on behalf of the consumer.”
See Full Article 06/11/2024 PowerHouse by Qmerit Simplifies Home Electrification Process and Offers Bidirectional CapabilitiesWith a new suite of home electrification technologies and integration services that can decrease grid dependency and increase savings, “PowerHouse by Qmerit” can help streamline your energy transition equipment acquisition and installation, while combining everything into one holistic system—complete with vehicle-to-home capabilities.
As a trusted EV charger installation partner for many leading automakers and other electrification stakeholders, we’re excited to launch this new bundled offering to further support energy resilience and the transition to a more sustainable future fueled by electricity!
Including the ability to bundle technologies such as EV chargers, solar panels, energy storage, load centers, heat pumps, and other related components, how will you transform your home into a PowerHouse by Qmerit™?
See Full Article 06/11/2024 Qmerit Launches PowerHouse by Qmerit™ to Provide Bundled Home Electrification SolutionsWith the demand for energy resiliency continuing to grow alongside a desire for cost savings and increased sustainability, more homeowners are looking for an at-home answer to fuel their future.
PowerHouse by Qmerit™ offers the solution to home energy management with a streamlined solution for seamlessly integrating various energy transition technologies including bidirectional charging for V2H, solar panels, energy storage, and other related technologies.
Read More 05/22/2024 At a Beverly Hills Mansion, Where Electric Truck is Your Only Source of PowerAutomakers are designing their EVs to be the “Swiss Army knives” of the electrical grid, using technologies like bidirectional charging to generate clean energy rather than drawing from the grid.
General Motors is leading this movement with GM Energy as a way to compete with the growing home energy market.
Qmerit is proud to be partnered with GM to help install GM electrification products with trusted and certified electricians that are helping to advance this new, sustainable technology.
To see how this technology works, check out the full article and discover how a Chevy Silverado EV truck powered a Beverly Hills Mansion.
See Full Article 05/18/2024 GM Energy’s “Vehicle-to-Home” Bidirectional Charging SolutionsAs EV technology advances, GM is enhancing the ownership experience by introducing new ways for customers to unlock value and access the benefits of an all-electric future.
GM Energy’s latest offerings include vehicle-to-home (V2H) bidirectional charging technology, enabling compatible GM EVs to provide power to properly equipped homes, offering resilience during weather-related outages, and integrating with future clean energy solutions for greater personal grid stability.
These products will be available through bundled options tailored to customers’ energy needs and budgets, with Qmerit serving as the preferred installer – handling permits, installation, and utility coordination for a seamless experience.
See Full Article 05/17/2024 How Much Does EV Charger Installation Cost? How Much Power Do You Need? What’s the Best Home EV Charger? We Have Answers.When it comes to driving an EV, nothing brings greater value or convenience than investing in an at-home Level 2 EV charging station. But charging an EV at home isn’t like any other appliance, and supporting EV charging may require a panel upgrade or load-management system.
In fact, Tracy K. Price, founder and CEO of Qmerit, estimates that between 20-30% of homes will need these infrastructure upgrades to provide the power needed for EV charging.
To learn more, check out this article from MotorTrend Group, shared on MSN, for everything you need to know about charging an EV at home.
Qmerit is proud to help support homeowners in driving toward an electric future with safe, high-quality work that has helped us earn our reputation as North America’s #1 EV charger installation and electrification services network.
See Full Article 05/16/2024 At A Beverly Hills Mansion, Where Electric Truck is Your Only Source of PowerAn all-electric pickup truck can power a $25 million, 10,000 square foot Beverly Hills mansion.
GM staged a blackout to demonstrate the new features of its Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) energy product line with their all-electric Chevy Silverado.
Qmerit is proud to be partnered with GM to help homeowners install their GM Energy technology, driving the future of electrification.
To discover the full potential of electric vehicles, check out the article and learn more about the exciting developments in the world of electrification!
See Full Article 05/15/2024 Could Your Car Power Your Home? GM Makes it a Reality in EV Truck DemoDepending on where you live, it’s only a matter of time before your home experiences a black out, but General Motors is here to bring some light to the situation with their new energy technology.
GM Energy, subsidiary of General Motors, demonstrated their new Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) bidirectional charging using their all-electric Chevy Silverado in a $25 million Beverly Hills mansion.
Qmerit is proud to be a trusted partner of GM, pioneering the installation of their groundbreaking technology and driving the future of electrification.
Check out the full article for everything you need to know about the experiment and GM Energy’s V2H technology.
See Full Article 05/15/2024 How GM Energy is Helping Customers Beat the Next Power OutageWe know that homes can power electric vehicles with at-home EV charging, but did you know that EVs can power homes too?
GM Energy is helping customers beat the next power outage by offering a type of Vehicle-to-Home charging using a Chevy Silverado EV and their home energy technology.
Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K Price explains that “it’s going to change how people think about their vehicles.”
As North America’s #1 EV charger installation and electrification services network, Qmerit is proud to work as a partner of GM, to install their new technology and help make the shift towards sustainable energy.
See Full Article 05/15/2024 Know the EV Basics: How to Address Customers’ Questions and ConcernsWith projections surpassing an estimated 6 million in U.S. EV sales annually by 2030, electrical contractors should prepare to receive a high volume of EV charger installations within the coming years.
But as EV adoption rises, ensuring informed, safe, and reliable installations becomes crucial for contractors navigating these emerging technologies.
Learn more about why electricians must develop a deeper understanding of the nuances of these high-powered appliances while also staying up-to-date on the changing needs and requirements for safe charging with key insights from Qmerit Director of Technical Support, Joe Miller.
See Full Article 05/13/2024 GM Now Has the Hardware to Help an Electric Silverado Power Your HouseDid you know that power outages cost American businesses an average of $150 billion annually?
Finding a solution that can keep the lights on for homes and businesses across the country is crucial, and GM Energy’s new bidirectional EV charging suite will help provide power even in times of grid outages.
Qmerit is proud to help power this energy revolution for General Motors’ customers with the installation of this bidirectional charging equipment and any other necessary electrical upgrades needed to support the installation of this technology.
See Full Article 05/10/2024 Silverado EV Demonstration Highlights GM’s Innovative Energy Solutions, Powering MansionGM’s Chevy Silverado EV now has the capability to power a 10,000 sqaure foot Beverly Hills mansion with their latest Vehicle-to-Home charging technology.
This exciting new technology is helping to power the electrification revolution and the switch towards sustainable energy, and Qmerit is honored to be partnered with GM as their trusted installer for their equipment.
Check out the full article for the full break down of the experiment and how this new technology is powering the future of electrification and clean energy.
See Full Article 05/10/2024 GM Demos its New Energy Products by Running a Mansion off a Silverado EVThe Chevy Silverado EV’s massive 200kWh battery pack can power an average American home for around 5-6 days.
GM Energy, subsidiary of General Motors, demonstrated their new bidirectional charging technology to power a 10,000 square foot Beverly Hills mansion.
Qmerit is proud to partner with GM as the installer for their new home energy equipment, empowering homeowners and driving the electrification revolution.
Read more in the full article to understand how this Vehicle-to-Grid technology works and how it is changing the home energy and auto industry to be more reliable and sustainable.
See Full Article 05/10/2024 GM Demos its New Energy Products by Running a Mansion off a Silverado EVDid you know that an electric vehicle can power a 10,000 square foot Beverly Hills mansion?
GM conducted an experiment where they demonstrated their new Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) charging equipment to power a house using an all-electric Chevy Silverado.
Qmerit is honored to be partnered GM as their installer for their new home energy equipment, helping to support homeowners and power the electrification revolution.
Check out the full article to see how this their new technology works and how it is making waves in the home energy and electric vehicle market.
See Full Article 05/10/2024 GM Energy Powered a Mansion with an Electric Silverado Using V2H Installed by QmeritElectric vehicles aren’t just powering the future of transportation—they are powering our homes of the future, today.
Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, was proud to join GM Energy to help showcase the transformative capabilities of bidirectional energy in our homes and in our lives.
“This is the moment. This is the moment for the electrification industry. This is the moment when everything becomes possible for the prosumer.”
We look forward to being a part of this exciting journey in electrification and are honored to be a preferred installation partner for this next wave of V2H home energy solutions!
See Full Article 05/10/2024 GM Energy Powered a Mansion with an Electric Silverado Using V2HGM Energy, a subsidiary of General Motors, can automatically switch a house from grid power to EV-supplied energy, as demonstrated with their Chevy Silverado EV.
GM cut the power in a 10,000 square foot Beverly Hills mansion to exhibit its new Vehicle-to-Home bidirectional charging equipment.
Qmerit is excited to be a trusted partner of GM to install their new technology, helping to power the future of electrification.
Read more in the full article to learn about how this technology works and how it’s changing the world of electrification.
See Full Article 05/01/2024 Forbes Feature: Bidirectional EVs And Bridging The Gap Between AC And DCFrom the historic ‘War of the Currents’ to the rise of bidirectional technology in electric vehicles, the energy landscape is evolving rapidly.
As this technology gains prominence and more EVs become bidirectional capable, it’s crucial to consider the implications for our homes, businesses, and utilities. For businesses, fleet electrification stands at the forefront of revolutionizing their operations and meeting ESG goals.
But how can companies incorporate this evolving and innovative technology into their business strategies?
Featured in a recent Forbes article by Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, explore the impact of bidirectional technology and how it is shaping the future of energy.
See Full Article 04/30/2024 GM Energy Introduces Vehicle-to-Home Charging Solution Installed by QmeritWith a host of EVs already on the market and more on the way, GM Energy recently unveiled its Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) bidirectional charging solution.
This exciting new product suite of bundled hardware and software can be tailored to customer needs and budgets, and Qmerit is proud to partner with GM in launching this technology in the homes of customers across North America.
By helping to bring safe, high-quality installations for this Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) product line, we look forward to a future of increased energy resilience and greater independence from the grid through EVs!
See Full Article 04/24/2024 EV Connect, Flash, & Qmerit Partner to Set New Standard for Reservable Parking, Charging ExperienceNorth America is facing a charging crisis as EV sales surged by over 50% in 2023.
Demand is growing, but without a robust charging infrastructure, challenges will arise for the future of EVs and electrification as a whole.
The urgent need to expand the nationwide EV charging network is crucial to avoid becoming a roadblock to the energy transition, and Qmerit is proud to join forces with Flash and EV Connect to provide a solution.
Learn more about how we’re making the EV experience more convenient, accessible, predictable, and reliable for EV drivers and streamlining installation, monitoring, and maintenance for commercial property owners through our latest partnership.
See Full Article 04/23/2024 Qmerit’s 2023 Electrification Growth ReportOver the past few years, there has been an increasing shift towards sustainable energy solutions.
With substantial growth in electric vehicle charging and battery storage installations over the past year, Qmerit’s latest statistics from 2023 highlight how the company continues to develop as a leader in electrification.
“We need safe and streamlined solutions if America is to meet its electrification goals by 2030,” and Qmerit is proud to play a pivotal role in advancing home electrification across the United States.
See Full Article 04/22/2024 Qmerit Announces Significant 2023 Growth with 71% Rise in Home EV Charging Implementations and 170% Increase in Battery Storage InstallationsTo learn more about the latest stats from 2023 and how Qmerit is continuing to expand access to reliable and safe electrification services across the U.S. and Canada, check out our latest announcement.
Read More 04/21/2024 GM is Offering a Range of V2H Products, from Batteries to Solar SolutionsGM’s latest announcement launched their V2H bundles, offering equipment to connect a GM electric vehicle to a properly equipped home and enabling the use of their EVs as emergency generators capable of powering a home for days.
With plans to expand this offering to include solar options and additional energy storage, Qmerit is excited to help bring this game-changing technology into the homes of GM customers as the automaker’s preferred installer for this cutting-edge solution.
See Full Article 04/20/2024 GM’s New V2H Products Help Turn Your EV Into a Home GeneratorWith the capability to turn EVs into emergency generators that can temporarily power home appliances and other devices, vehicle-to-home (V2H) bidirectional charging is unlocking new opportunities for electric vehicles.
General Motor’s latest announcement of new products to help homeowners take advantage of this technology comes alongside a lineup of EVs designed to transform homes and bring increased energy resilience to EV drivers.
Qmerit is proud to be the automaker’s preferred installer for this cutting-edge installation, offering safe, high-quality services, help with permitting, and seamlessly navigating every stage of the process to help make electrification easy for GM customers.
See Full Article 04/18/2024 You Can Power Your Home for 21 Days with a Chevy Silverado EV and GM’s New Bidirectional ChargerA pickup truck is helpful when you need to move, but GM’s all-electric Chevy Silverado can do a whole lot more, powering an $25 million Beverly Hills mansion with GM Energy’s new EV charging and home energy product line.
It is now easier than ever to power up your home with GM’s new technology, and Qmerit is proud to be partnered with General Motors to install their new equipment with our trusted electricians.
Check out the full article to learn more about this revolutionary technology and how it’s powering up the future of electrification.
See Full Article 04/18/2024 EV Connect, Flash, and Qmerit Partnership Sets New Standard for Reservable Parking and EV Charging ExperienceEV Connect, Flash, and Qmerit have formed a partnership to streamline EV charging by integrating EV Connect’s charging platform, Flash’s parking technology, and Qmerit’s installation and maintenance services.
This collaboration aims to address key challenges in EV adoption, including ease of use, reliability, and management, making it simpler for drivers to find, reserve, and pay for charging while parking.
Over the next year, new agreements with major operators will result in thousands of new charging ports being installed across hospitality, events, and mixed-use sectors.
See Full Article 04/18/2024 Chevy Silverado EV Turns into a Mobile Generator with GM’s New Home Energy BundleGM’s all-electric Chevy Silverado, which has a 200kWh battery that can put out up to 10.2kW of offboard energy, could power a whole house for 21 days.
The idea is to use bidirectional charging equipment to push and pull energy from electric vehicles at any given time.
Qmerit is excited to be a part of the electrification revolution as a partner of GM to be the trusted installer for their new technology.
Check out the full article to see how this revolutionary technology works and how it is shaping the future of electrification and the home energy market.
See Full Article 04/18/2024 GM Energy Rolls Out New Product Suite, Offering Customers the Ability to Transfer Power Between EVs and HomesQmerit is proud to be GM Energy’s preferred installer for this new line of vehicle-to-home bidirectional charging technology products and is excited to support GM Energy customers with a seamless installation experience—making it easier than ever to power up your home with a compatible GM EV.
Read More 04/17/2024 EV Connect, Flash, & Qmerit Partner to Set New Standard for Reservable Parking, EV Charging ExperienceEV Connect, Flash, and Qmerit—pioneers in EV charging, parking technology, and EV implementation and maintenance, respectively—have announced a partnership aimed at accelerating the expansion of EV charging solutions.
This collaboration will unite EV Connect’s integrated charging management platform with Flash’s extensive North American digital infrastructure and Qmerit’s expert installation, integration, and maintenance services.
Over the next year, several new agreements with major operators in the hospitality, events, and mixed-use sectors will be revealed, along with details on where and when the unified parking and charging system will be made available to the public. As a result, thousands of new ports are expected to be installed within the next 12 months.
See Full Article 04/16/2024 Qmerit, EV Connect, and Flash Partner to Set New Standard for Reservable Parking, Charging ExperienceThrough a new joint partnership, Qmerit, EV Connect, and Flash aim to accelerate the expansion of EV charging solutions with a seamless parking and EV charging experience for drivers and streamlined operations for asset owners and operators.
Read More 03/28/2024 Forbes Feature: Mass EV Adoption—Learning from History’s RhymesElectric vehicle sales are skyrocketing across the globe, but despite record highs in EV adoption, recent news sounds as though the energy transition is losing traction.
But electric vehicles aren’t the first groundbreaking technology to receive skepticism before mass adoption.
Qmerit Founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, shares insight into the movement behind history’s greatest legacies and how advances in technology are already transforming the energy landscape and propelling a future of electrified transportation.
See Full Article 03/19/2024 Qmerit Article Explores New Ways for Utilities to Tap DERs in Addressing America’s Energy Capacity and ResilienceAddressing the aging energy infrastructure and meeting rising demand for electricity is critical for the success of an electrified future in America.
But smart and interoperable solutions that better connect utilities to homes and buildings could give America a new path forward.
Qmerit’s recent article gives insight into harnessing DERs to bolster America’s energy capacity and add greater resilience to the energy grid.
Read More 03/07/2024 Qmerit Introduces EV Charging Warranty Support & Maintenance ServicesDown time for EV charging stations are a catalyst to slow progress and delaying EV adoption.
Without the assurance of public EV chargers that work, drivers are hesitant to commit to all-electric transportation.
As North America’s leading installer of home and business EV chargers, Qmerit is proud to introduce a solution to overcoming public charging challenges by offering a unique suite of EV charging warranty support and maintenance services for commercial EV charging stations.
Read More 02/27/2024 Rhythmos.io and Qmerit Partner to Advance Electric Mobility InfrastructureIn a new partnership, Rhythmos.io and Qmerit are paving the way for electric mobility through a new partnership aimed at overcoming charging-related challenges like grid capacity constraints and charger availability and maintenance.
“We need a connected EV charging ecosystem where industry stakeholders can access multiple complementary resources to make charging EVs as simple and streamlined as possible.” – Tom Bowen, President of Qmerit Solutions
Leveraging Qmerit’s robust electrification implementation capabilities, Rhythmos.io will offer its customers an end-to-end solution for site inspection, implementation, and maintenance of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) chargers. Access to Qmerit’s national network of certified electricians will help ensure a seamless process, saving customers time and money.
“Utilities and fleets are seeking turnkey solutions to EV charging. Utilities need to be able to accommodate dramatic load growth on their current infrastructure, while fleets need the tools to meet ambitious electrification goals,” – Ken Munson, CEO of Rhythmos.io.
See Full Article 02/27/2024 Rhythmos.io, Qmerit Partner to Double EV Charging Capacity“As EV adoption increases, our charging infrastructure must keep pace to create a more sustainable transportation sector.” – Tom Bowen, President of Qmerit Solutions
The energy transition is here, and Qmerit is proud to partner with Rhythmos.io to accelerate the expansion of a connected EV charging ecosystem.
With an expected 35M EVs on U.S. roads by 2030, this joint initiative will provide a solution to charging-related challenges such as grid capacity, charging station availability, and the need for EV charger maintenance.
This collaboration will help break down barriers to EV adoption for utilities, fleets, and EV owners alike, paving the way for a more sustainable and efficient future of transportation.
Learn more about how we’re simplifying and streamlining electrification.
See Full Article 02/27/2024 Rhythmos.io and Qmerit Partner to Advance Electric Mobility InfrastructureWith the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on U.S. roads expected to climb to 35 million by 2030, Rhythmos.io and Qmerit are paving the way for electric mobility through a new partnership aimed at overcoming charging-related challenges such as grid capacity constraints and charger availability and maintenance.
The Rhythmos.io Cadency EdgeAI software platform is a utility-driven optimized charging and energy management solution that can more than double EV charging capacity without costly and time-consuming infrastructure upgrades.
Together with Qmerit—one of the US’ leading charging implementation providers for residential and commercial applications—fleet and utility customers will access services from each company to help reduce deployment barriers and enable a streamlined approach to charging management.
See Full Article 02/27/2024 Rhythmos.io and Qmerit Partner to Advance Electric Mobility InfrastructureQmerit ‘s latest strategic partnership with Rhythmos.io will address key challenges in electric vehicle charging and EV charging management for fleet and utility customers — essentially doubling EV charging capacity without costly and time-consuming infrastructure upgrades.
“We need a connected EV charging ecosystem where industry stakeholders can access multiple complementary resources to make charging EVs as simple and streamlined as possible.”
By leveraging Qmerit’s robust electrification implementation capabilities and national network of certified electricians, and Rhythmos.io’s Cadency EdgeAI™ software platform, we will be able to offer customers an end-to-end solution for site inspection, implementation, and maintenance of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) chargers.
With a turnkey approach to address growing EV adoption challenges and promote sustainability in the transportation sector, we look forward to this new partnership with Rhythmos.io!
See Full Article 02/23/2024 2025 Mazda CX-70: Qmerit Introduced as Preferred Partner for Home EV Charger InstallationsMazda has just unveiled the pricing and packages for the 2025 CX-70, a sleek mid-size SUV catered to North American drivers. With a focus on performance, cargo space, and style, the CX-70 embodies Mazda’s renowned driving experience.
The lineup features the 3.3 Turbo priced at $40,445, the 3.3 Turbo S starting at $52,450, and the PHEV model available for $54,400.
Qmerit is proud to be introduced as a preferred partner for home EV charger installations and we look forward to supporting safe and hassle-free installation experiences for Mazda customers.
See Full Article 02/18/2024 Qmerit Repairs Homeowner’s Home EV Charging NightmareLast week, Qmerit teamed up with Tom Moloughney to repair the EV charger installed in the home of one of State of Charge’s subscribers.
Although the homeowner hired a licensed electrician to perform the EV charger installation, the charging equipment had melted, and both the main electrical panel and sub-panel were damaged.
When it comes to working with these specific types of electrification technologies, even hiring a licensed electrician isn’t enough if they don’t have the skills, training, and experience to ensure everything is installed safely and correctly, and the right materials are used.
Even with the EV charger being installed by a licensed electrician and fully permitted, inspected, and to code, this homeowner found themselves dealing with damages—but thankfully Qmerit was able to help!
Check out this article to learn how Qmerit’s electricians diagnosed the problem, removed all issues, rewired the system, and had the owner charging up again by the end of the day.
See Full Article 02/17/2024 Why Hiring a Licensed Electrical Contractor for Level 2 EV Charger Installation Isn’t EnoughHiring a licensed electrician for at-home electrical work is a must—but when it comes to an EV charger installation, even that might not be enough.
Electric vehicle chargers aren’t like any other appliance in your home, and while an experienced EV charging installer can cost more upfront, it’s one investment worth making.
Check out this latest video from State of Charge’s Tom Moloughney to learn how Qmerit recently helped one homeowner in San Antonio, TX avoid disaster when electrical work for their EV charger installation started to fail and the main electrical panel and sub-panel both melted!
Ensuring a seamless EV charger installation (that’s also safe and high-quality!) begins with Qmerit.
See Full Article 01/10/2024 Qmerit Selected as a Preferred Installer for GM Energy’s Residential ProductsQmerit has been chosen as a preferred installer for GM Energy’s groundbreaking residential products, marking another milestone in our collaboration with General Motors.
Our long-standing partnership has yielded successful charging installations, and now, we’re expanding into the residential sector.
GM Energy’s residential solutions bring energy management to new heights, offering backup power for essential home needs during grid outages and the enhanced ability for customers to seamlessly manage energy flows between their EVs, homes, and battery storage.
At Qmerit, we’re proud to be North America’s leading provider of innovative solutions and energy transition technology services for a more sustainable and resilient future in electrification.
See Full Article 01/09/2024 Qmerit Becomes Preferred Installer For GM Energy Residential ProductsQmerit has proudly become a preferred installer for GM Energy residential products, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to advancing energy efficiency.
This partnership strengthens our position as North America’s largest network of certified electrical contractors, specializing in EV charger installations and electrification solutions.
Together with GM Energy, we’re accelerating the shift towards sustainable electric technologies.
See Full Article 01/09/2024 Qmerit Selected as a Preferred Installer for GM Energy’s Residential ProductsAs the world continues to advance toward a more electrified future, Qmerit is proud to partner with GM Energy as a preferred installer for their new line of residential energy management product and service offerings.
With the enhanced ability to store excess power for use during outages or for day-to-day energy flexibility, EV owners will be able to take advantage of the incredible benefits bidirectional charging capabilities can bring.
We look forward to supporting customers boost their energy independence and resilience in their electrification journey as we strive toward a clean-energy electrical grid.
Read More 12/19/2023 Qmerit’s Leadership Helping Drive EV Market DevelopmentAfter an incredible year of unparalleled industry success and company growth, we’re proud to share a recap of Qmerit’s accomplishments in 2023.
From international partnerships that are working to reshape the electrification landscape to introducing key insights and breakthrough proprietary AI models, Qmerit is working to streamline electrification in North America and beyond.
The future of the energy transition is rapidly accelerating, and we are confident in the success and continued progress of Qmerit in the coming years—especially as we take a look back at all of our highlighted achievements in 2023.
Read More 12/12/2023 What’s Behind the Epidemic of Unreliable EV Chargers?The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has invested a whopping $5 billion in electric vehicle charging infrastructure–creating an incredible opportunity for the energy transition. But simply funding the project won’t be enough to establish a dependable network of EV chargers that can support the widespread adoption of electric vehicles across the United States.
In our recently released Electrification2030 White Paper from Qmerit’s Electrification Institute, we’ve unveiled groundbreaking insights into the reasons behind the failure of public EV charging stations.
Qmerit is proud to take the lead in addressing the shortage of skilled electrical workers who can install and maintain these technologies. Through our timely diagnosis and effective solutions, we are proud to collaborate with other key industry players to enhance public charging access and streamline electrification.
Find out more about the challenges and solutions in EV charging.
See Full Article 11/28/2023 Qmerit and Jumptech Forge Fleet Electrification Strategic PartnershipQmerit, a leading EV and electrification company for residential and commercial applications, is partnering with Jumptech, a leading platform for managing green tech installations and deployment.
The partnership will expedite work-order distribution and scale up capacity to serve UK fleet customers.
Through this collaboration, UK automotive OEMs, EVSE manufacturers, car dealerships, and fleet management companies (FMCs) can seamlessly facilitate charge point installation for EV fleets – enabling fleet operators to accelerate their transition towards EVs both at home and at work.
Read More 11/18/2023 Consider Getting Trained to Become an Electrician — And FastThe Inflation Reduction Act is supporting the widespread adoption of energy transition technologies such as heat pumps and electric vehicles.
And with the demand for skilled electrical contractors to install and support these devices more critical than ever before, over 73,000 annual new openings are expected over the next decade.
The industry is booming for electricians, but the shortage of trained electricians and the need to overcome barriers in the industry are creating challenges to meeting this rising demand.
Learn more about how electricians are supporting electrification and how Qmerit is changing the game for electricians and electrical contractors.
See Full Article 11/15/2023 Qmerit Deploying AI for Faster, Safer, More Accurate Estimates for Home EV Charging InstallationsWe’ve harnessed a proprietary AI model to substantially streamline and speed the process of bringing EV charging, battery storage, and other clean energy systems to single and multifamily residences.
Learn how Qmerit is deploying AI for faster, safer, and more accurate estimates with our latest innovation, Panel Insights™.
See Full Article 11/17/2023 Qmerit Now Harnessing a Trained Proprietary AI Model to Substantially Streamline and Speed InstallationsWith an exceptional database of electrical infrastructure information on North American homes through over 269,000 home charging installations by our contractor network, Panel Insights™, Qmerit’s latest innovation, leverages advanced AI algorithms to evaluate an electrical panel’s specifications, including available circuit spaces, number of tandem breakers, total electrical capacity and more, all from a single image of an electrical panel.
“We’re harnessing one of today’s most complex technologies, AI, to help simplify the acquisition of home EV charging – encouraging more customers to make the switch to clean energy personal transportation. This technology represents a step-level change for our industry.” – Tracy K. Price, founder and CEO of Qmerit
See Full Article 11/16/2023 Sustainability and Green IT Services News for Technology Partners: 16 November 2023Qmerit, an installer of home and business EV chargers and other clean energy technologies, is now harnessing a trained proprietary AI model to “substantially streamline and speed the process of bringing EV charging, battery storage, and other clean energy systems to single and multifamily residences.”
Learn more in today’s sustainability news, research and analysis for technology partners; renewable energy and green IT service providers; management consultants; CIOs; chief sustainability officers (CSOs), and c-suite members.
See Full Article 11/15/2023 Qmerit Deploying AI for Faster, Safer, More Accurate Estimates for Home EV Charging InstallationsAn EV charging industry pioneer, Qmerit has amassed an exceptional database of electrical infrastructure information on North American homes through over 269,000 home charging installations by their contractor network.
Panel Insights™, Qmerit’s latest innovation, leverages advanced AI algorithms to evaluate an electrical panel’s specifications, including available circuit spaces, number of tandem breakers, total electrical capacity, and more, all from a single image of an electrical panel.
Panel Insights can analyze and interpret an image of an electrical panel instantly, making electrification faster, safer, and easier.
See Full Article 11/15/2023 Qmerit Deploying AI for Faster, Safer, More Accurate Estimates for Home EV Charging InstallationsAs the leading installer of home and business EV chargers and other clean energy technologies in North America, Qmerit strives to make the journey to electrification seamless.
Our latest innovations to simplify the electrification of homes are Panel Insights™, and LoadCRE™ powered by advanced AI algorithms and developed in collaboration with Microsoft and Schneider Electric’s AI Hub team. This technology will streamline the process for the customer and contractor, while improving the efficiency and safety of EV charger installations.
With the ability to analyze and interpret the image of an electrical panel instantly, the Load Capacity Recommendation Engine then makes complex panel calculations that previously took hours and can now be completed in seconds.
Read More 11/13/2023 Wanted: Trained Electricians to Install and Fix EV ChargersThere’s no denying that the electric revolution of our time is here.
Supporting the energy transition will require a skilled workforce, but the shortage of qualified electricians is already a critical challenge for the industry.
More than 142,000 new electricians will be needed in the U.S. by 2030, and with the pool of electricians expected to shrink ~14% in that time, the labor shortage may be one of the greatest challenges electrification faces.
Qmerit is proud to help lead the charge of ushering in a new generation of skilled and certified electrical workers and supporting electricians and electrical contractors.
See Full Article 11/01/2023 VinFast’s EV Gamechanger: Supercharging Your Drive with QmeritEnsuring convenient access to charging stations is key to driving widespread adoption of electric vehicles and speeding up the shift towards a more sustainable transportation system.
As the demand for EVs grows among environmentally conscious drivers, Qmerit is proud to partner with VinFast to help streamline the installation of home charging stations for VinFast customers.
By removing the complexities typically associated with the setup and Level 2 EV charger installation process and handling everything from providing estimates to connecting users with certified installers, Qmerit offers a hassle-free experience that saves time and reduces stress.
See Full Article 11/01/2023 Qmerit Acquires New Location Servicing the Seattle Metro MarketQmerit is pleased to announce the acquisition of Switch Electric Home Energy, headquartered in Monroe, Washington. Switch was founded in 2009 serving the greater Seattle Metro Market and Walla Walla area. Switch is comprised of a team of skilled electricians and dedicated employees with a focus on installing clean energy systems, standby generators, and energy storage systems along with home electrical services.
Qmerit’s acquisition of Switch Electric will help support Washington’s high EV adoption and residential/commercial electrical service needs in the growing electrification marketplace – including solar – and we look forward to the partnership ahead!
Read More 10/23/2023 The Big Problem with Chargers that’s Challenging Electric Car OwnersThe electrification revolution is underway, but a challenge looms: a shortage of skilled technicians to fix EV chargers.
With a growing failure rate of about 21% when attempting to charge in public due to faulty chargers or payment systems, more skilled workers are needed, and this will be one of the greatest challenges facing EV adoption and electrification as a whole.
The U.S. will need at least 142,000 more certified electricians by 2030 to support the country’s electrification push, which includes EV charging, solar panels, battery storage, smart panels, and other energy transition technologies.
Learn how Qmerit is leading the charge in addressing the labor shortage and paving the way for a brighter, electrified future in Electrification2030.
See Full Article 10/17/2023 Charged EVs | Qmerit Outlines Key Issues Affecting EV Adoption and Public Charger ReliabilityExploring crucial aspects of EV adoption and building electrification, including affordability, the shortage of electricians, and the role of virtual power plants, Qmerit’s Electrification Institute recently released an insightful White Paper, Electrification2030.
Sharing never-before-seen data, Electrification2030 uncovers that the primary challenge in public EV charging is reliability, with station connectivity issues accounting for 55% of failures, and provides key solutions to overcoming this challenge.
A must-read for those interested in the electric future, Electrification2030 promises to illuminate the path forward in our journey toward a more electrified world. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and be at the forefront of the electrification revolution!
See Full Article 10/13/2023 Report: Broken Public Chargers Challenge EV Owners + How Qmerit is Solving the ProblemA recent report unveils a shocking reality – over 6% of public EV charging stations in the U.S. are out of service at any given time. Broken chargers and faulty payment systems contribute to a frustrating 21% failure rate when EV owners attempt to charge in public, and this issue is worsening.
With Americans on track to buy over a million EVs this year, our nation’s infrastructure is racing to catch up. But it’s not just about broken chargers; it’s about the shortage of skilled technicians to fix them.
Discover more about EV charging challenges, solutions to overcoming them, and the electrification push in Qmerit’s Electrification Institute White Paper, Electrification2030.
See Full Article 10/12/2023 Electric Vehicle Charging Regulations UpdatesThe electrification revolution is surging ahead with electric vehicle charging ports set to reach 18 million by 2027.
This remarkable growth offers a multitude of opportunities, particularly for electrical design firms and contractors, as the shift towards public and commercial charging infrastructure accelerates. Yet, there are many challenges, with a complex web of state and municipal regulations creating hurdles for the industry.
With an evolving landscape of EV charging, Qmerit is proud to support the largest network of electrification experts in North America with the ongoing education, training, and opportunities electrical contractors need to stay ahead of the technology.
See Full Article 10/11/2023 JLL Collaborates with Qmerit for Comprehensive EV Assessment and Charging Port Installation SolutionsWorldwide real estate services corporation, JLL, has entered into a new collaboration with Qmerit, aimed at expediting the deployment of electric vehicle charging stations throughout its U.S. properties.
With access to Qmerit’s comprehensive commercial assessment platform and the largest network of certified EV charging installation electricians in North America, this new partnership will allow JLL to further solidify its commitment to sustainability and enable the company to provide comprehensive electrification solutions to commercial property tenants, enhance tenant satisfaction, and attract new clients.
Through our collaboration with JLL, Qmerit is poised to support to JLL’s customers in their journey towards integrating electric vehicle infrastructure and we look forward to helping them adopt energy transition technologies that align with and support their operational requirements, sustainability objectives, and broader business goals.
See Full Article 10/10/2023 How Qmerit is Working to Support Electricians and Fix Thousands of Broken EV Chargers Across North AmericaThe national network of EV charger infrastructure is set to be revitalized with $100 million in federal funding to repair and replace nonoperational EV charging stations.
But even with this funding providing a key support to make these changes, finding a qualified electrician with experience in EV charger installation and repairs presents another hurdle to creating a resilient and reliable charging network across the U.S.
To support national efforts of electrification by 2030, more than 142,000 certified electricians will be needed, and the situation is dire, especially with the existing workforce expected to decrease 14% from 2023 to 2030.
“We are going to need a whole lot more electricians for a long time,” and Qmerit is proudly working to meet that demand and support a new generation of electrical contractors.
See Full Article 10/09/2023 JLL Taps Qmerit for EV Assessment, Charging Port Installation ServicesWith 26.4 million electric vehicles projected to be on U.S. roads by 2030, the demand for EV charging infrastructure is reaching unprecedented levels.
Recognizing this need, JLL has been seeking to broaden its services to include both consulting and installation services for EV charging infrastructure, and JLL and Qmerit’s new partnership provides solutions for property owners and operators in this evolving landscape.
This partnership underscores the critical role Qmerit plays in accelerating the adoption of sustainable and resilient electrification technologies while simplifying the transition to EVs for residential and commercial customers, and we look forward to supporting JLL customers across North America.
See Full Article 10/06/2023 JLL & Qmerit Partner for Nationwide EV Charging InstallationsThe widespread adoption of electric vehicles hinges on the availability of extensive EV charging infrastructure at commercial and multifamily residential properties.
A new collaboration between JLL, a prominent real estate leader, and Qmerit, North America’s foremost provider of comprehensive solutions for EV charging and other energy transition technologies will allow for the realization of this objective by streamlining and expediting EV charging installations at JLL client properties across the nation.
We look forward to working with JLL and property owners, offering a tailored, all-in-one approach for high-quality, safe, and efficient EV charging solutions.
See Full Article 10/04/2023 How Smart Devices Can Make Your Home SustainableSmart homes are transforming daily life for more than 63.4 million U.S. households.
By automating tasks and adding convenience and efficiency to everything from lighting, heating, security, and even entertainment systems, smart home technology is at the forefront of improving sustainability as well.
With millions of U.S. households actively embracing these innovations, Qmerit is at the forefront of electrification, helping homeowners reduce their environmental footprint while enjoying the benefits of cutting-edge technology such as smart panels.
Learn more about the benefits of smart home technology.
See Full Article 10/03/2023 Revolutionizing Workforce Utilization: Unleashing the Power of “Uberization” for Enhanced EfficiencyThe “Uberization” model is an innovative method for tackling workforce shortages in electrification and power services, and Schneider Electric’s latest article explores how leveraging technology and alternative business models allows the industry to optimize resources and labor and improve business operations.
By utilizing a digital platform that matches skilled labor with businesses in need, we are able to streamline service in electrification and power services and overcome the workforce crisis and skilled labor shortage, and Qmerit’s comprehensive digital platform is currently demonstrating this with a pilot program connecting certified partners with customers in select locations.
Discover how this innovative approach matches skilled labor with industry demand, fostering collaboration and knowledge transfer for a sustainable future.
See Full Article 10/03/2023 JLL & Qmerit Come Together for Nationwide EV Charging InstallationsThe future of transportation is electric, and with many businesses and residential areas looking to support the growing electric vehicle movement, it’s crucial for commercial and multifamily communities to consider how they will support EV drivers in their community.
By providing a customized, all-in-one solution, Qmerit and JLL are joining forces to support commercial and multifamily properties in their transportation electrification efforts, sustainability goals, and broader business objectives.
As the leading provider of EV charging installations and other energy transition solutions in North America, Qmerit is proud to support JLL in expanding EV charging accessibility at JLL client properties nationwide.
Read More 10/01/2023 EV, Battery and Charging News: Qmerit Releases White Paper Electrification2030Qmerit is excited to mark National Clean Energy Week by unveiling the latest Electrification Institute White Paper: Electrification2030, with key insights and never-before-seen data on public EV charging stations and home EV battery and solar installations.
Electrification2030 provides an in-depth evaluation of all aspects of electrifying America by 2030, from addressing labor shortages, to creating affordable and accessible solutions for homeowners and businesses, to supporting the growing movement for energy resilience and grid sustainability.
For more information on this growing movement and how we can support electrification in America, check out Electric Vehicle, Battery, & Charging News’ latest article.
See Full Article 09/30/2023 Paragon Group USA Charges into the Future Debuting First Line of Smart Electric Vehicle Chargers from DeWALT Installed Through Qmerit NetworkQmerit is thrilled to collaborate with Paragon Group USA in installing the recently introduced cutting-edge line of Electric Vehicle (EV) Chargers made in partnership with DeWALT.
This development aligns with the growing trend towards electric vehicles, and the DeWALT EV Chargers, compatible with major vehicle brands, offer innovative charging solutions for at-home and on-the-go EV charging.
With a focus on safety, these chargers incorporate advanced features to prevent issues like overvoltage and overheating and Qmerit’s collaboration streamlines the EV charger installation process, ensuring a seamless experience for users.
See Full Article 09/28/2023 Help Wanted: More Female Electricians to Help America Hit its Climate Goals and How Qmerit is Leading the ChargeThere is a growing demand for electricians to support the installation of electric vehicle chargers, other electrification technologies, and renewable energy infrastructure.
But with the workforce expected to decrease ~14% by 2030, and anticipated demand jumping by as much as 25%, the situation is dire.
The labor market is already facing challenges in meeting existing demand and one of the biggest hurdles can be solved by creating inclusivity within the industry.
With the largest network of certified electrical contractors in North America, Qmerit has a unique opportunity to create growth within the industry and provide training and certification to support growing electrical contracting businesses and is leading the charge in supporting the growth of electricians and electrical contractors!
See Full Article 09/27/2023 New White Paper Examines Keys to Broad EV & Electrification Adoption by 2030Striving toward broad electric vehicle adoption and greater progress toward home and building electrification by 2030, Qmerit is excited to launch the latest Electrification Institute White Paper: Electrification2030 during National Clean Energy Week.
Sharing newly released national data from EV Connect on public charger failure, and previously unreleased Qmerit data on home EV battery and solar installations, Electrification2030 offers key insights and solutions to further support the growing electrification movement in North America.
“By presenting our point of service-field learnings and insights within this paper, we believe we can contribute positively to the discourse on the very complex EV charging ecosystem.” – Tracy K. Price, Qmerit Founder and CEO
See Full Article 09/27/2023 Qmerit White Paper Examines Keys to Broad EV & Electrification Adoption by 2030; New Data on Public Charger FailureA new white paper produced by the Electrification Institute, recently established by Qmerit, North America’s leading installer of home and business EV chargers and other clean energy technologies, assesses issues it sees as pivotal to broad electric vehicle (EV) adoption and greater progress toward home and building electrification by 2030.
Electrification2030 addresses various challenges, including affordability in electrification, addressing shortages of qualified electricians, ensuring the reliability of public charging infrastructure, exploring nano and micro-grids’ roles in the electrification infrastructure, and emphasizing the critical importance of Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) for a more resilient grid.
With authored pieces from industry-leading companies and experts, Electrification2030 provides a comprehensive look at the steps toward meeting sustainability goals by 2030.
See Full Article 09/26/2023 What Makes EV Charging Stations Fail? A New Study Gives Insight into EV Charger Challenges and Solutions.Nearly 21 percent of EV drivers experienced charging failures in Q1 2023, but you might be surprised to learn that more than half of public EV charger failures come from issues in station connectivity, as shared in Qmerit’s latest study, Electrification2030.
Learn more about key findings in Car and Driver Magazine’s latest article exploring what makes EV chargers fail, why addressing EV charging issues will support the greater adoption of electric vehicles, and how charging experiences can be improved.
As a leader in the industry and the largest provider of EV charger installations and electrification solutions in North America, Qmerit is thrilled to share the charging insights we’ve gained with more than a decade of experience in EV charging solutions.
See Full Article 09/26/2023 Qmerit’s Latest Electrification Institute White Paper Examines Keys to Broad EV & Electrification Adoption by 2030It’s clear to see that the future is electric, and with the rapid evolution of technology and innovation driving us toward goals of a sustainable, electrified future, we’re thrilled to introduce Qmerit’s Electrification Institute White Paper: Electrification2030!
Qmerit has been at the forefront of supporting the shift away from traditional fossil fuel-powered systems toward more sustainable, resilient electric technologies.
In Electrification2030, we’re sharing our valuable insights and experiences, aiming to drive progress in this dynamic field of sustainable energy and energy-efficient technology.
Read More 09/15/2023 Poor Charging Experience Hinders EV Industry, Battery Show Panel SaysThere is a pressing need for a seamless EV charging experience in the U.S.
In fact, despite over 57,000 public charging stations nationwide, 1 in 5 attempts failed last year and these negative charging experiences present a major hurdle in the industry’s transition to electrification.
The Biden administration’s call for 500,000 public chargers by 2030 and the recent $100 million funding for charger maintenance reflect a commitment to addressing the issue, but is funding this initiative enough?
As a recent panelist at The Battery Show, Qmerit’s COO, Oliver Phillips, noted that coordination among stakeholders is the true key to overcoming this challenge.
See Full Article 09/14/2023 Detroit Auto Show – The Future is ElectricWorkforce reskilling programs are transforming careers in the new energy economy, with work-based training enabling learning while earning.
Key leaders, including Qmerit President, Greg Sowder, recently discussed how these programs are crucial to the success of electrification at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, MI.
But bridging the talent gap will require an “all hands on deck” approach, exposing jobseekers to the limitless potential of these careers.
See Full Article 09/12/2023 Flash and Qmerit Partner to Advance EV Charging Availability and Reliability Across the U.S.Streamlined parking management is headed your way, as Qmerit and Flash team up to provide accessible EV charging solutions to paid parking venues across America.
With a new bundled packing to include professional, high-quality installation and on-going maintenance by the most experienced network of EV charger installers in North America plus Flash’s easy-to-use management- and consumer-end software, it’s easy to go electric.
Learn more about how we’re teaming up to provide the most reliable and efficient charging solutions to commercial properties.
See Full Article 08/30/2023 Duke Energy Unveils EV Charging Subscription ServiceEV owners already save about $1,000 annually on fuel costs, but Duke Energy’s new electric vehicle home charging subscription service seeks to bring even greater savings, and sustainability, to EV drivers in North Carolina.
Qmerit is proud to partner with utilities across North America on a variety of initiatives to support electric vehicle adoption and greater electrification in their communities.
Read more about this latest example of utilities partnering with automakers and other electrification companies to help customers make the transition to electric.
See Full Article 08/23/2023 EV Connect Assembles Industry Leaders to Deliver NEVI-Compliant EV Charging SolutionsAs the leading provider of electric vehicle charging station installations in North America, Qmerit is proud to support the expansion of a public EV charging network alongside our partner, EV Connect.
By connecting industry leaders in electrification through this latest initiative, EV Connect is delivering comprehensive solutions for state-level transportation.
See Full Article 08/09/2023 How To Charge Your Electric Car At Home SafelyWhen it comes to owning an electric vehicle, having at-home Level 2 charging is more efficient, cost-effective, and convenient than public charging.
Having a quality installation and safety-certified charger is a must, and finding a qualified and professional electrician to safely install your EV charger without risk to your home or garage is easy with Qmerit.
Learn more in Out of Spec Studio’s latest interview with well-known EV charging expert, State Of Charge’s Tom Moloughney – covering everything you need to know about finding the best equipment for your home.
See Full Article 07/16/2023 Qmerit’s Tracy K. Price Discusses EV Charger Electrician Shortage in Automotive News’ Latest PodcastThe electrification movement is the industrial revolution of our time, and electric vehicles are paving the way toward a resilient, more sustainable future.
Building a workforce with the acumen and training needed to support the broad adoption of these evolving technologies is one of the greatest challenges facing the energy transition.
Join Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, as he discusses electric vehicles, electrical contractors, EV charging infrastructure, and how Qmerit is supporting the energy transition with the largest network of electrical contractors in North America in the latest podcast with Automotive News.
See Full Article 07/16/2023 A New Job for Electric Vehicles: Powering Homes During BlackoutsQmerit was featured in The New York Times’ latest article on electric vehicles’ role in energy storage.
With bidirectional EV capabilities, renewable sources of energy like solar and wind that provide power intermittently, can keep the lights on even when the grid goes down.
As the technology continues to advance and more homes and businesses adopt electric vehicles, solar panels, and integrated home batteries, Qmerit is proud to be at the forefront of the energy transition, empowering our customers to embrace renewable energy solutions.
Check out this article from The New York Times for more information.
See Full Article 06/30/2023 SRP Introduces EV Charger Installation Program with QmeritAs the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Valley continues to rise, demand for a seamless and affordable process to install home charging systems is growing as well. As a result, Salt River Project is partnering with industry leader Qmerit to offer customers a program that takes the guesswork out of coordinating an affordable and professional home installation of a Level 2 EV charger.
SRP customers can now easily connect with a Qmerit expert who will gather information about their home and charging needs, then provide an upfront pricing estimate and connect them with a certified installer for a custom proposal.
See Full Article 06/27/2023 Qmerit, Lucid Motors Expand Their Partnership into CanadaLucid Motors is expanding its partnership with Qmerit, the leading provider of EV charging and electrification technology installations and services, to better serve all customers across North America.
Canadian drivers can now enjoy a more seamless transition to EV ownership through the unparalleled convenience of at-home charging installed by Qmerit’s network of certified installers across the provinces.
With over 269,000 electric vehicle chargers installed by Qmerit’s electrical contractors to-date, Lucid Motors customers in Canada can now receive professional, high-quality installation services for all Lucid charging products, including the exciting Lucid Connected Home Charging Station.
See Full Article 06/16/2023 What to Know Before Installing a Home Electric Car ChargerDid you know that frequent use of DCFC or “Level 3” chargers can lead to an increased risk for battery degradation over time?
Charging at home is reliable, convenient, and cheaper than using public charging stations.
Ready to maximize your electric vehicle experience and ensure your EV is fully charged on your schedule?
Qmerit is glad to be recognized in Axios’ latest article covering what you need to know about installing a Level 2 charging station at home.
See Full Article 06/14/2023 Electrification Installation Leader Qmerit Appoints New COO & CFOContributing to the rapidly developing electric vehicle (EV) market while continuing expansion into the UK and Europe, Qmerit, North America’s leading installer of home and commercial EV chargers and other electrification technologies, has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer, Oliver C. Phillips, and Chief Financial Officer, Patrick Burwell. Phillips most recently served as Qmerit’s Chief […]
Read More 06/12/2023 SRP Customers Can Now Receive Complete Home Installation Services for Smart Electric Vehicle ChargersQmerit will work with the Salt River Project’s 1.1 million customers in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area to help facilitate the growth of EV adoption by providing high-quality electrification services.
Customers can also combine Qmerit installation services with $250 rebate on a Level 2 charger.
“This partnership will bring highly skilled and certified electricians to SRP customers making the switch to EVs – which is paramount to achieving the quality, safety and efficiency they deserve.”
See Full Article 05/25/2023 Northeast Homes Least Ready for Faster EV ChargersBroader U.S. electric vehicle (EV) adoption will demand significantly upgraded home-charging capacity – as about 80 percent of EV charging is done at home. Unfortunately, public charging today is a slow and cumbersome alternative for many American EV drivers – while home EV charging eliminates the burden of charging in the wild, maximizing the experience […]
Read More 05/25/2023 EVSE Testing is Critical for Commercial Level 2 OpportunitiesOne of the primary requirements for commissioning Commercial Level 2 EV charging stations is testing accuracy. EV charger testing devices, such as the Fluke FEV100 testing device, excel in this aspect by providing precise measurements of voltage, current, power, and energy consumption. These charger testing devices ensure that the charging stations are operating optimally and […]
See Full Article 05/17/2023 EV Charge Management Isn’t Just for Fleet Depots: Q&A with Qmerit Founder and CEOReady to revolutionize your EV experience?
When it comes to EV charge management, a strategic plan can help you optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and integrate your EV charging station with renewable energy sources.
Check out this insightful Q&A with Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, and CHARGED Electric Vehicles Magazine to learn more about emerging technologies of the energy transition, safety in installations, and how Qmerit is filling the gap in providing quality installations for homeowners and businesses alike.
Whether it’s for company fleets, multifamily housing, utilities, or a single home, evolving technology is changing how we embrace electrification and Qmerit is leading the charge.
See Full Article 05/02/2023 Volcon Aligns with EV Charging Solutions Provider, Qmerit“This partnership between Qmerit and Volcon is creating the open lane that the off-road community needs to go electric.”
Providing an immersive outdoor experience through Volcon’s all-electric powersport vehicles, drivers can also look forward to an EV charging experience made for them.
Qmerit looks forward to supporting drivers looking to take their driving off road by providing high-quality charging services and seamless solutions.
See Full Article 04/28/2023 Developers: It’s Time to Add EV Charging to Your PropertiesDemand for charging infrastructure continues to soar as EV adoption reaches new records. And with 49% year-over-year increases in electric vehicle sales, the need for EV chargers will only continue to grow.
Public charging networks are underway, but with 70-80% of charging occurring at home or a workplace, commercial and residential properties are essential locations for EV charging.
“By adding EV charging stations, you will be able to market your complex for meeting demands from new tenants and demonstrate that you are eager to meet the needs of your current residents.”
From site assessment, project design, expert installation, and ongoing operations and maintenance, Qmerit makes electrification easy.
See Full Article 04/17/2023 FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Private and Public Sector Investments for Affordable Electric VehiclesIn The White House’s recently announced public and private commitments to support America’s historic transition to electric vehicles (EV) under the EV Acceleration Challenge, Qmerit is proud to be recognized as one of the important private sector partners committed to expanding EV charging infrastructure.
As one of the leading providers of seamless EV charger and electrification installation solutions, we’re committed to making EV charging accessible to all.
With global shifts towards a clean energy future, increasing accessibility to electric vehicle charging across North America has never been more important.
We are excited to be part of this groundbreaking step for the US and are committed to continuing to lead the charge in providing innovative solutions that make EV charging accessible, affordable, and convenient for all.
See Full Article 04/07/2023 How to Fast-track the Rise of the ProsumerDid you know that prosumers can reduce costs, improve energy efficiency, and increase renewable energy use?
If we plan to meet net-zero emission goals by 2050, emissions need to be reduced by nearly 50% over the next 8 years.
To fast-track the rise of prosumers, enabling policies, supporting technologies, and collaboration between energy providers, sustainable businesses, and prosumers are crucial.
Learn more about how companies like Schneider Electric and Qmerit are working together and boosting customer engagement to further drive the energy transition and support an energy resilient future!
See Full Article 03/09/2023 Everything You Need to Know About Charging an EV at HomeCheck out MotorTrend’s ultimate guide to installing an at-home EV charging station.
Electrification is key to a sustainable future and charging at home takes driving an EV to the next level.
With a step-by-step guide on the installation process, information on incentives and rebates, and safety tips to ensure your installation is done right the first time, this article is a great resource for anyone looking to start driving electric!
See Full Article 03/06/2023 Lexus RZ Customers Can Rent Other Vehicles Free For 30 DaysLexus has launched an exciting new program for customers purchasing an RZ 450e model!
The Lexus Reserve program will allow them to rent any other Lexus vehicle free of charge with 30 days of complimentary rentals, which can be used over the course of three years.
The rental vehicles can be driven anywhere throughout North America, so long as they are returned to their original dealership.
At Qmerit, we’re proud to support Lexus drivers and offer our EV charging installation services to RZ customers. This is an exciting opportunity to support the growth of the EV market and enhance the driving experience for Lexus customers!
See Full Article 03/03/2023 Electrify News Podcast: Bringing Commercial Grade Quality to Residential and Multifamily“We bring a commercial grade mentality to residential and multifamily.”
Join Qmerit CEO and founder, Tracy K. Price, as he joins Electrify Expo’s latest Electrify News Podcast!
Discussing the history and meritocracy behind Qmerit’s methodology, the value of future proofing, and the seven things Qmerit does to keep you safe every time, this podcast is a must for anyone interested in EVs and electrification.
See Full Article 03/03/2023 Qmerit Acquires New Location Servicing the Greater San Francisco Bay AreaQmerit is pleased to announce the acquisition of Wells Electrical Inc., headquartered in San Francisco, California. Wells was founded in 1992 and services the greater San Francisco Bay area. Wells Electrical specializes in an array of electrical services from the everyday maintenance needs to large design projects. Qmerit’s acquisition of Wells Electrical will grant us the ability to better support both home and workplace needs in the ever-evolving electrification marketplace.
Wells has an unrivalled reputation and their expertise and dedication to customer service is evident in the quality of their work and we are enthusiastic for the partnership ahead!
Read More 03/03/2023 With an Electric Horizon Ahead, Lexus Has an Exciting FutureAs Lexus enters the electric vehicle market with its new UX 300e SUV, Qmerit is proud to support Lexus owners with seamless EV charging station installations.
We understand that choosing the right charging infrastructure is crucial for a smooth and efficient transition to electric driving and our team and network of certified electricians are committed to providing top-notch installation services that meet the unique needs of Lexus owners.
We look forward to this opportunity to provide safe and reliable EV charger installations and can’t wait to see more Lexus drivers enjoying the benefits of electric driving!
See Full Article 02/12/2023 CleanTech Talk: What Do EVs from GM, Ford, Volvo, BMW, Rivian, Volkswagen, Toyota, and Mercedes-Benz Have in Common?“The car is the organizing principle; it makes the wheels of electrification go round.”
What do EVs from GM, Ford, Volvo, BMW, Rivian, Volkswagen, Toyota, and Mercedes-Benz have in common? If they came with a Level 2 home EV charging station, Qmerit probably installed it. As the most trusted installation partner for just about everyone in the EV space, Qmerit has a unique insight into the challenges facing a wide spectrum of EV buyers.
Join Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, in a CleanTechnica CleanTech Talk as he discusses bridging the gap between transportation and the built world and how customers are driving the change to electrify our lives and our homes.
With personal anecdotes, safety standards, and added insight to the Qmerit platform, this is a great listen for your next morning commute!
See Full Article 02/15/2023 FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Standards and Major Progress for a Made-in-America National Network of Electric Vehicle ChargersAs the world shifts to an electrified future, Qmerit is proud to lead the charge in providing seamless EV charger and electrification installation solutions to our North American customers and is excited to be recognized by the US government as an important player in the electric vehicle landscape.
The White House has put together a list of industry-leading companies along with more information on how they’re making a difference and details on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which seeks to invest $7.5 billion in EV charging, $10 billion in clean transportation, and over $7 billion in EV battery components, minerals, and materials.
This move is a groundbreaking step for the US and will support a national shift to a clean energy future and electric vehicle adoption and accessibility.
See Full Article 01/24/2023 Lexus, ChargePoint & Qmerit Elevate RZ 450e Home & Public Charging Experience…the Lexus app, customers will be offered the convenience of being able to quickly find, use, and pay for vehicle charging, thanks to the integration of ChargePoint’s public charging APIs….
Read More 01/11/2023 We Need a Lot More Electricians If We’re Going to Electrify EverythingOne of our Qmerit Certified Solutions Partners (CSP) was featured in a wonderful article by Canary Media Inc. highlighting the growing need for qualified electricians.
The energy transition is undeniable, and more electricians are needed to support the increasing electrification needs of America than ever before. Qmerit is proud to lead the charge in the evolution of distributed labor management, enabling the electric workforce of the future, and supporting electrical contractors to expand their opportunities through the Qmerit Network.
See Full Article 12/23/2022 EV Charging Leader Qmerit Facilitates Broader Adoption of EVsElectric vehicle (EV) sales are surging; the U.S. EV charging market “could grow nearly tenfold by 2030”; and EV charging pioneer Qmerit is not only positioned well to ride the wave of this explosive growth but to be pivotal in making it happen. Qmerit, the Distributed Workforce Management leader for electrification, provides solutions for home […]
Read More 12/06/2022 Autel Selects Qmerit for Turnkey Home Charger InstallationsPORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Autel Energy, a leading developer of residential and commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, has partnered with Qmerit, a nationwide network of certified EV charger installers, to provide customers with a seamless, stress-free home charger installation. Autel Selects Qmerit for turnkey home installation solutions for its MaxiCharger EV […]
Read More 12/05/2022 WPXI Channel 11 Pittsburgh: Our Region’s Business – QmeritEVs are more than just a new way to get around – they are a path to grow jobs and change communities. Qmerit Founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, joins WPXI Channel 11 Pittsburgh’s Bill Flanagan to discuss the future of an electrification workforce, bidirectional technologies, and how Qmerit is forging the path to an electrified landscape.
See Full Article 11/17/2022 Holcim US Leads Industry Transition to Net Zero with Electric Vehicle Fleet and Low-Emissions Heavy MachineryHolcim, a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, has announced they will be transitioning their company cars to electric vehicles. Testing on low-emission vehicles began in mid-2022 and they are working directly with auto manufacturers to meet 2025 fleet conversion goals. Holcim has also teamed up with Qmerit and ChargePoint to provide home charging and fast charging on-the-go for their EV fleet.
See Full Article 11/24/2022 Cadillac Makes First Move Towards Zero EmissionsThe all-electric Cadillac LYRIQ marks the first of a series of “exciting new electric vehicles,” and sets the standard for the future of high-performance luxury at Cadillac. As an added benefit to the many luxuries buyers who purchase or lease a 2023 LYRIQ can expect, the cost of a standard Level 2 home charger installation will be covered through the Charged by Cadillac program in collaboration with Qmerit.
See Full Article 11/30/2022 What to Expect When You Have an EV Charger Installed in Your HomeWith a majority of EV owners drivers looking to charge up at home and maximize their time and money, having a professionally installed EV charger just makes sense. What is it like to have your EV charger professionally installed? This walkthrough of an installation service offers insight as to what you can expect in your at-home electrification project.
See Full Article 11/14/2022 Bolt EUV Month 2: Testing The Extremes Of Charging, Road Trips, Speed, & Off-Highway DrivingTop automakers have teamed up with Qmerit to provide EV charging installations at home for EV buyers. Here’s an inside view on this service with one Bolt EUV driver’s experience in having her at-home charging made easy through General Motors’ installation program with Qmerit.
See Full Article 11/01/2022 NAPA Aligns with Qmerit for Comprehensive Electric Vehicle Charging SolutionsThe National Automotive Parts Association LLC (“NAPA”) is helping drivers and partners nationwide make the transition to an electric future through a unique collaboration with Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging and other electrification technologies. NAPA, with America’s largest network of parts and care, will be the first in the […]
Read More 10/14/2022 The Chevy Bolt EV, EUV Are Selling So Well That GM’s Boosting ProductionWith a single-quarter record for the family, and more than twice the sales volume of Q2, General Motors is boosting production of the Chevy Bolt EV and EUV due to soaring demand and remarkable sales in Q3.
Announcing plans to ramp up production by almost 60%, and with more and more drivers joining the energy transition and driving change, GM seems to be driving ahead full speed.
Qmerit looks forward to supporting GM customers by making charging more convenient and accessible for Chevy Bolt owners and through ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience as they seek to install Level 2 EV chargers at home through the Chevy Bolt charging program.
See Full Article 10/13/2022 Qmerit & EVITP Collaborate to Reduce Shortfall of Skilled ElectriciansWith society moving away from fossil fuels, America is facing a shortage of the skilled workers needed to support its shift to electric vehicles and other forms of electrification. Some experts foresee a 200,000-job gap in the number of electricians required by 2030, based on retirement rates and the Bureau of Labor’s estimate that electrician […]
Read More 10/13/2022 An EV Charger Installation OdysseyIf you’re planning to go electric for your condo, make sure you’re prepared for the installation journey.
While many multifamily housing communities are making the switch and joining the energy transition with electric appliances, EV chargers, solar panels, and more, individual condo and apartment owners will have a different experience with electrification.
From the initial decision to permitting and installation, check out one homeowner’s journey with installing a Level 2 EV charging station in his condo in San Jose, California using services from Qmerit and ChargePoint.
See Full Article 10/05/2022 Qmerit Partners with Utilities to Accelerate Their Customers’ Electrification JourneyMarking national Public Power Week, Qmerit – the leading provider of installation services for EV charging and other electrification technologies – today announced the official launch of its partnership program for electrical utility companies. The offering, which soft launched earlier this year, helps utilities increase participation in their programs for EV charging, smart panels and […]
Read More 10/03/2022 US: Chevrolet Bolt EV/Bolt EUV Sales Surged to New Record in Q3 of 2022Great news for Chevrolet as demand and sales continue to surge for the Chevy Bolt EV and Bolt EUV.
With exciting all-time records, this duo of electric vehicles makes up two of the best small electric cars on the North American market.
Nearly two-thirds of Bolt EV and Bolt EUV retail customers are choosing Chevrolet’s home charging option through a program for qualified customers who purchase or lease a new Bolt EV or Bolt EUV that covers the standard installation of a home charger through Qmerit.
Qmerit is proud to support Chevy Bolt EV and Bolt EUV drivers as they join the energy transition and seek to install safe, reliable, and convenient Level 2 EV chargers at home. As the most trusted provider of professional electrification installations in North America, we look forward to providing services through our expansive network of Certified EV Installers.
See Full Article 09/29/2022 How To Get Level 2 Charger Installation For Your BMW EV Via QmeritFast and efficient charging at home is a must for EV drivers.
Recognizing the added convenience of a home charging experience and the need for professional and certified electricians to provide this service, BMW has joined forces with Qmerit to provide safe and seamless Level 2 charger installations for BMW EV owners in the US.
From start to finish, Qmerit provides a best-in-class electrification experience for BMW customers looking to take their electric vehicle to the next level.
Questions about how to get started with charging your BMW at home? Check out this comprehensive article for more information!
See Full Article 09/22/2022 Uplight Launches EV Solution Suite to Enable EV Adoption Amid Energy Transition“By acting comprehensively today, utilities can better enable the coming EV boom by helping customers become an asset to the grid, reduce carbon and save money.”
Uplight has launched a new Electric Vehicle (EV) Solution Suite to support EV adoption and electrification.
By providing utilities and their customers with the tools and resources needed to overcome barriers to EV adoption, this comprehensive suite of software solutions enables utilities to boost EV adoption and offer grid-friendly charging solutions for customers.
Qmerit is proud to support Uplight in this initiative with our national network of certified EV charger installers, making purchasing and installation services using utility rebates more accessible and cost-effective for energy customers.
See Full Article 09/13/2022 New Qmerit Solution Gives EV Buyers Easy Access to Home Charging IncentivesIRVINE, CA – Sept. 13, 2022 – Qmerit, the leading provider of installation services for EV charging and other electrification technologies, today announced an enhancement to its digital services platform for automakers, dealerships and fleet managers that seamlessly integrates available public incentives into the price-estimating process for EV home charging installation. This new feature can […]
Read More 09/06/2022 Qmerit Acquires New Location Servicing South Florida and Surrounding AreasSeptember 06, 2022 IRVINE, CA – Qmerit is excited to announce the acquisition of C.W. Fischer Electric, Inc., headquartered in Pompano Beach, Florida. C.W. Fischer Electric, Inc. was founded in 1968 and supports Broward, Palm Beach, and Dade County. Fischer’s employees service commercial and residential customers with an increasing emphasis on their electrification business. […]
Read More 08/26/2022 EV Charging 101: How to Charge Your (Future) EV At-Home & On-the-GoYou’ve purchased an electric vehicle, but now what?
Qmerit’s Tom Bowen joins CleanTechnica’s EV expert Jo Borras alongside Ben Shapiro of RMI and Julien Blancher from FLO to discuss EV charging at-home and on-the-go in this insightful webinar.
If you’re looking to learn about powering your EV safely, efficiently, and conveniently, look no further than this panel for EV Charging 101.
See Full Article 06/21/2022 Qmerit Aims to Boost Commercial Charging SitesQmerit has stepped up its efforts to have electric vehicle charging stations installed at commercial properties, joining the national effort to keep the growing fleets moving.
See Full Article 06/01/2022 Qmerit Launches Turnkey EV Charging Solution for Commercial PropertiesIRVINE, Calif., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Qmerit, the leading provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other electrification technologies, today launched turnkey EV charging solutions for commercial properties. From start to finish, these solutions simplify EV charging implementation at commercial sites including workplaces, multifamily residential facilities and hospitality venues. Qmerit’s commercial charging solution […]
Read More 05/25/2022 Qmerit Acquires New Location Servicing Maryland and Surrounding AreasMay 25, 2022 IRVINE, CA – Qmerit is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Clinton Electric Company, headquartered in Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland. Clinton Electric was founded in 1969 and services Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington DC. The employees service both commercial and residential customers with their expanding electrification technologies business. “Consumer demand for electrification […]
Read More 05/16/2022 Cadillac Partners with Qmerit for Seamless EV Charger InstallationsFor installation assistance, Cadillac is working with Qmerit, a nationwide network to help owners find qualified, experienced Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment installers. “This unique offer will elevate our customers’ experience with the LYRIQ, helping them make a smoother, more transparent transition to all-electric driving,” said Harvey. “Like the LYRIQ itself, the charging experience will set […]
See Full Article 05/12/2022 Qmerit Partners with BTR Energy to Help Commercial Property Owners Monetize EV ChargingIRVINE, Calif., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Qmerit, the leading provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other electrification technologies, and BTR Energy (BTR), an advanced platform for measuring and reducing emissions and participating in low-carbon transportation programs, today announced a partnership that will enable Qmerit’s commercial clients to monetize Low Carbon Fuel Standard […]
Read More Qmerit Partners With Subaru to Simplify Residential EV Charger InstallationIRVINE, CA – MAY 6, 2022 – Qmerit, the leading provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other electrification technologies, and automaker Subaru have partnered to provide a simple, seamless home charger installation experience for drivers who have reserved Solterra electric vehicles. Solterra reservation holders qualify for a $400 Qmerit credit for the installation […]
Read More Greg Sowder Joins Qmerit as President, Qmerit NetworkQmerit, a leader in electrification and green energy transformation has just named its newest member to the executive team, Greg Sowder. Greg will serve as President of Qmerit Network. Greg brings over 35 years of trade service operations expertise to his role, 23 years with Honeywell and 13 years with The Linc Group and ABM […]
Read More 04/22/2022 13 Tips for Green Apartment Living Directly From ExpertsSwitching to greener alternatives is a great way to live a sustainable life, especially with Earth Day approaching. There are many ways to be environmentally cautious while living in an apartment.
Most apartment complexes offer compost and recycling bins and there are many alternatives to things you use every day. To help you get started, we reached out to green experts to share their tips on how to live a sustainable lifestyle in an apartment. So whether you’re trying to live a more environmentally friendly life in your apartment in Boulder, CO, or your studio in New York, NY, read on to see what they had to say.
See Full Article 04/12/2022 Qmerit Partners with Uplight to Ease EV Transition for Utilities and ConsumersIRVINE, CA and BOULDER, Colo. – APRIL 12, 2022 – Qmerit, the leading provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other electrification technologies, and Uplight, the technology partner of energy providers transitioning to the clean energy ecosystem, today announced a partnership that will expand the ability of utilities to provide end-to-end charging support for […]
Read More 03/22/2022 Qmerit Partners With Toyota and ChargePoint to Enhance EV Driving ExperienceIn preparation for the launch of its all-new 2023 bZ4X battery electric SUV later this year, Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Toyota) announced today it will work with ChargePoint, Inc. (NYSE: CHPT), a leading EV charging network, to offer customers home and public EV charging solutions. Qmerit has been chosen to help guide bZ4X customers through the process of locating a certified EV charger installer, offering an initial free quote and additional services to support them all the way through to installation completion.
See Full Article Qmerit Emphasizes Home EV Charging Over Public StationsPresident Joe Biden earlier this month proposed a national network of 500,000 electric vehicle charging stations to keep electrification moving forward in the auto industry, but Tracy Price, chief executive of EV charging and services provider Qmerit in Irvine, says the task is much more complicated than upping station count across the U.S.
See Full Article 03/08/2022 Qmerit Partners With Chargeway to Simplify for Auto Dealerships the Transition to EVs for Their CustomersIRVINE, CA – MARCH 08, 2022 – Qmerit, the leading provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other electric-powered technologies, and Chargeway, a software platform, mobile app and communication solution for the auto industry designed to improve the electric car customer’s understanding of electricity as a fuel, today announced a new partnership to improve […]
Read More 03/01/2022 Qmerit Partners With Fermata Energy to Accelerate Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Solutions for Commercial, Multi-family and Utility CustomersFermata Energy’s V2X system is installed at Newlab’s Brooklyn Naval Yard location. IRVINE, Calif. and CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – MARCH 1, 2022 – Qmerit, the leading provider of turnkey implementation solutions for electric vehicle (EV) charging and other electric-powered technologies, and Fermata Energy, a leading vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology services provider, today announced a new partnership to […]
Read More 02/22/2022 Element Fleet Management Launches Arc by Element, Fleet Electrification ServiceElement Fleet Management has launched Arc by Element, an end-to-end electric vehicle (EV) fleet offering designed to help clients navigate and simplify the complex transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to EVs.
See Full Article 02/07/2022 So Long, Gas Pump: How To Prep Your Garage or Driveway for Your New Electric CarTo help put you in a cutting-edge car, we researched everything from EV chargers to what you need for installation. Here’s what you need waiting at home before driving your new wheels off the lot.
See Full Article 01/28/2022 GlaxoSmithKline’s Fleet to Become Fully Electric by 2030Global healthcare company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will have its North America fleet fully electric by 2030 through a collaboration between ARI and Enel X, it has announced this week.
See Full Article 01/27/2022 Qmerit to Provide Installation Support to ARI and Enel X Align on Electrifying GlaxoSmithKline’s FleetARI®, a leading global fleet management provider specializing in complex car and truck fleets, and Enel X, the advanced energy services arm of the Enel Group, today announced that they will collaborate with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to transition the healthcare company’s North American fleet to 100 percent electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030.
See Full Article 01/18/2022 Mopar Introduces New At-home Plug-in Wall Chargers for Jeep® 4xe Models and Chrysler PacificaAt-home charging for Jeep® 4xe and Chrysler plug-in hybrid electric vehicles is now easier with the introduction of new, Wi-Fi-capable, Level 2 (240-volt) charging units from Mopar.
See Full Article 01/12/2022 How To Charge The Ford F-150 Lightning: Everything You Need To KnowAccording to Ford, 79% of F-150 Lightning reservation holders have never owned an electric vehicle before. To us, that translates to a lot of education will be needed with regards to charging the F-150 Lightning.
See Full Article 01/19/2022 The Path to Better, Smarter Vehicle ChargingWith EV models proliferating and a new government commitment, battery-charging technology is set to take on a new priority.
See Full Article 12/09/2021 Qmerit Expands Operations into CanadaTORONTO, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Qmerit is expanding its operations into Canada to help accelerate the country’s transition to electric vehicles. As a leader in electrification services across the United States, Qmerit is known for making electrification easy and delivering an exceptional experience for new EV owners and fleet managers.
Read More 12/07/2021 Polaris’s RANGER XP Kinetic Electric UTV is Ready for Off-Road Work and PlayUtility vehicle manufacturer Polaris (NYSE: PII) has launched a new electric 4-wheeler that it calls “the hardest-working, smoothest-riding UTV ever built.” The RANGER XP Kinetic features a new electric powertrain that Polaris developed in partnership with Zero Motorcycles.
See Full Article 12/01/2021 Polaris Partners with Qmerit to Maximize Customer Convenience for Home EV Charging InstallationQmerit provides home charging installation solutions for Polaris customers through its network of certified local electricians MINNEAPOLIS (December 1, 2021) – Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced an agreement with Qmerit, a leader in green energy transformation with the largest nationwide network of certified electrical installers for EV charging, to provide a simple and convenient […]
Read More 11/18/2021 Qmerit CEO and Founder Tracy K. Price Joins CEOs for ElectrificationIRVINE, Calif., Nov. 18, 2021 – Rewiring America, the nation’s leading non-profit working to electrify everything, announced today Qmerit CEO and Founder Tracy K. Price has agreed to join the newly-formed CEOs for Electrification coalition. CEOs for Electrification brings together a coalition of companies to drive action-oriented solutions that accelerate market transformations required to electrify […]
Read More 11/11/2021 Charged EVs: Qmerit to Provide Home Charging Installation for Ford Mustang Mach-E CustomersEVSE installation specialist Qmerit has teamed up with Ford to offer home charging station installation services. Ford offers customers two options for at-home charging: the Ford Mobile Charger, a portable Level 1/Level 2 charger; and the Ford Connected Charge Station, a 48-amp hard-wired Level 2 charger with intelligent features and connectivity.
See Full Article 10/28/2021 Qmerit Teams Up with Ford Motor Company for Electric Vehicle Home Charging Installations for Automaker’s Mustang Mach-E CustomersIRVINE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Qmerit, a leader in electrification and green energy transformation, has teamed up with Ford Motor Company for home EV charger station installations for its currently available all-electric vehicles. Qmerit will provide Ford’s Mustang Mach-E customers with its Charge@Home services for installing and supporting EV charger stations at individual […]
Read More 10/27/2021 Turning Over a New Leaf – Qmerit Partners with Nissan to Make Level 2 EV Charging for the LEAF More Accessible1 MIN. READ The Nissan LEAF has been on the market since 2011, and since its first all-electric car came off the assembly line, a lot has changed. Over the next decade, not only has the public’s attitude towards electric vehicles (EVs) changed, but also the technologies used for their production and maintenance. The 2022 […]
Read More 10/04/2021 Qmerit Adds Coachella Valley/Palm Desert Area to Expand Desert Reach With New AcquisitionQmerit is excited to announce the acquisition of Hegge Electric, headquartered in Indio CA serving the Coachella Valley and Palm Desert markets. The company was established in 1987 by Jim and Sherryl Hegge and serves both residential and commercial clients. Hegge offers a wide range of solutions including custom high-end residential electrical services, EV installations, […]
Read More 09/02/2021 Qmerit Acquires New Location with Top Electrification Contractor in Southern CaliforniaQmerit is excited to announce the acquisition of Trout Electric, headquartered in Riverside CA. The company was founded in 2009 by Matt Trout and has had a strong relationship with Qmerit since 2016 when Trout participated in beta testing the Qmerit contractor software. Trout is dedicated to electrification with 80% of their business coming from […]
Read More 09/01/2021 Qmerit Expands to Greater Boston Metro Market with New Company LocationAnnouncing the acquisition of DMH Electric Inc., headquartered in Sterling, Massachusetts. DMH Electric was founded in 1991 and services the entire state of Massachusetts including the greater Boston market. DMH services both commercial and residential customers with an increasing electrification business. “Electric vehicles are here to stay. That means the country needs a robust, nationwide […]
Read More 08/26/2021 Faraday Future Partners with Qmerit to Support EV Home Charging ServicesLos Angeles, California (August 25, 2021) – Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (“FF”) (NASDAQ: FFIE), a California-based global shared intelligent mobility ecosystem company, today announced its plans to partner with Qmerit, a leader in green energy transformation with the largest nationwide network of certified electrical installers for EV charging, to support future FF 91 drivers […]
Read More 08/17/2021 Audi and Qmerit – Making the e-tron S Charger Installation Process a Breeze1 MIN. READ As a part of Audi’s efforts to electrify a third of their US models by 2025, Audi is introducing the e-tron S and e-tron S Sportback in the US this fall – completing their portfolio of all-electric vehicles. With a sleek body design, powerful torque and smart technology innovations at the core […]
Read More 08/02/2021 Audi RS e-tron GT Impressions – The Most Powerful Audi YetAudi invited us out to Los Angeles for a test drive of the Audi e-tron GT and Audi RS e-tron GT on the scenic Angeles Crest highway to get a feel for just how ridiculously powerful and controlled their new electric car is.
See Full Article 07/27/2021 Qmerit to Service Mercedes-Benz Canada Mercedes-EQ CustomersQmerit partners with Mercedes-Benz Canada and FLO to provide a premium home charging experience. The online experience is seamless for the customer, allowing for a quick step-by-step process in which the customer can take a few photos and receive an upfront pricing estimate, without even being visited by an electrician.
See Full Article 07/20/2021 Oliver Phillips Joins Qmerit as Chief Financial OfficerQmerit, a leader in electrification and green energy transformation has just named its newest member to the executive team, Oliver C. Phillips. Oliver will serve as Qmerit’s Chief Financial Officer. Oliver comes to Qmerit from the banking/private equity industry where his career has been focused on the energy industry both domestically and internationally, as […]
Read More 07/19/2021 GIC Invests in Qmerit to Supercharge Electrification EffortsIrvine, California, July 19, 2021 –GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, joins Lime Rock New Energy to invest in Qmerit, a leader in electrification and green energy transformation. As countries and corporations all over the globe make firm commitments to reduce carbon emissions, new capital appears to help support the rapidly evolving landscape. Qmerit is among […]
Read More 07/15/2021 Element Fleet Partners with Qmerit to Simplify the Transition to Electric Vehicles Through New Charging SolutionsElement Fleet Management Corp. (TSX: EFN) (“Element”), the largest pure-play automotive fleet manager in the world, today announced a home charging agreement with Qmerit, a leader in green energy transformation with the largest network of EV charger installers in North America. Through its Charging@Home solution, Qmerit will provide Element clients with seamless end-to-end installations and […]
Read More 07/15/2021 GM Announces New Fleet Charging Service Designed to Accelerate the Adoption of Fleet ElectrificationUltium Charge 360, one of the industry’s most comprehensive approaches to charging, will now also connect fleet customers to services, resources and access to preferred charging providers.
See Full Article 07/07/2021 Qmerit to Provide EV Charger Installations in the Homes of Rivian Vehicle OwnersQmerit, a leader in renewable energy transformation, and electric vehicle-maker, Rivian, are partnering to create a seamless home charger installation experience for Rivian preorder holders. Qmerit’s nationwide network of certified installers will soon begin performing Rivian Wall Charger installations in the homes of Rivian customers. This partnership aims to extend Rivian’s smooth digital journey from […]
Read More 06/15/2021 Audi Selects Qmerit to Perform Charger Installations for 2022 Audi e-tron GT Customers See Full Article 06/02/2021 Schneider Electric North America’s CEO & President Joins Qmerit’s Board of Directors to Help Drive Electrification Efforts See Full Article 05/04/2021 ARC Electric Co. Joins Qmerit To Boost Electrification In NCARC Electric Company, a trusted electrical services provider, joins Qmerit, a leader in green energy transformation, to spearhead electrification in Charlotte, Raleigh and the wider North Carolina region. Charlotte’s Strategic Energy Action Plan shows a strong push for clean energy. This is one of the reasons for the sweeping adoption of electric vehicles, which is […]
Read More 05/03/2021 Wheels and Qmerit Partner to Deliver At-home EV Charging Technology See Full Article 04/28/2021 To Put ‘Everybody In’ an Electric Vehicle, GM introduces Ultium Charge 360 See Full Article 04/06/2021 The Future Electric: Charging Infrastructure See Full Article 02/25/2021 Meet Qmerit, Our Newest Industry Partner See Full Article 02/18/2021 Chevy will Pay Charging Station Installation Costs for 2022 Bolt EV buyers See Full Article 02/17/2021 Buy a New Chevy Bolt and GM will Install Level 2 EV Charging in Your House See Full Article 02/01/2021 Qmerit Purchases Willow Glen ElectricQmerit, the leading provider of residential and light commercial EV charging station installations in North America, today announced it has purchased Willow Glen Electric Inc., one of Silicon Valley’s most trusted electrical contractors. Willow Glen Electrical’s established market presence, deep residential experience, and EV installation and technology focus gives Qmerit immediate credibility and self-perform electrification […]
Read More 01/30/2021 The Future of Electric Vehicles: Are They Here to Stay? See Full Article 01/04/2021 Qmerit Acquires Capital City Electrical ServicesQmerit, the leading provider of residential, multi-family and light commercial EV charging station installations in North America, today announced it has purchased Capital City Electrical Services LLC, one of the top electrical companies in Atlanta. Qmerit will leverage Capital City Electrical’s proven reputation, skilled workforce, and host of technical and industry capabilities to quickly establish […]
Read More 11/12/2020 Qmerit Accelerates Growth Of Green Energy Transition PlatformQmerit is supercharging its innovative, industry-leading platform that connects EV buyers to its nationwide network of certified and vetted electrical contractors to ensure their EV charging and renewable energy systems are installed and maintained correctly – ensuring maximum ROI. The electrification service market is $2.5B a year, and there is an acute shortage of qualified, […]
Read MoreQmerit, North America’s leading provider of implementation and integration services for EV charging and other energy transition technologies, is announcing a banner year of alliances and launches designed to jumpstart the growth of electrification and electrical services in 2025.
Read More 12/05/2024 WEX Announces Partnership with Qmerit for Commercial Fleets, EV Charger Installation at Drivers’ HomesUnder the partnership, Qmerit will provide end-to-end home EV charging installation and integration services drawing on its national network of more than 23,000 electricians who are licensed, insured, and trained on EV charging equipment. Qmerit installations comply with permitting and inspections consistent with the company’s safety and quality standards.
Read More 10/25/2024 Qmerit Delivering $100 and $250 Replacement Credits to JuiceBox EV Charging CustomersBy offering a replacement credit for Enel X JuiceBox EV charger owners, Qmerit’s latest announcement is leading the charge to support EV owners impacted by this sudden news across North America.
While not all Enel X JuiceBox EV charging stations will need to be replaced, Qmerit’s customer success team is here to assist in determining if a replacement or SIM card update is needed.
Residential customers can receive up to $100, and commercial customers up to $250, toward Qmerit’s expert charger replacement services, including permitting and inspections.
Learn more about this limited time offer, ending December 31, 2024.
Read More 10/08/2024 Qmerit, Dominion Energy Virginia Form Partnership to Expand Residential EV ChargingDominion Energy Virginia has partnered with Qmerit to make home charging more accessible and affordable for its customers.
“This partnership reduces a key barrier to broader EV adoption in Virginia. Customers now have easy access to home charger implementation services that are streamlined, skilled, and trusted.” – Bianca Sloma, Qmerit Vice President of Utility Solutions
Under the utility’s newly launched Residential Charger Program, EV customers are now able to pay toward the cost of their EV charging equipment and home charger installation through their monthly utility bills, reducing upfront costs. Eligible income-qualified customers are also now able to receive their charging equipment and installation at no cost.
Read More 09/04/2024 Tracy K. Price to Retire as Qmerit CEOQmerit Founder and Chief Executive Officer Tracy K. Price has announced his intention to retire from his role this Fall, culminating a remarkable 10-year journey in which he grew Qmerit from a small startup into a North American leader in the transition to a more sustainable, resilient and electric-powered future.
“I am thankful for the resiliency and uniqueness of our business model – our activity pipeline has reached an all-time high, and now is the right time for me to begin this new chapter. There is much more to be achieved in the Qmerit adventure, and I know we have the team to realize those ambitions.”
Price’s request was approved by the Qmerit Board of Directors in April of this year with the recommendation that he remain as a consultant on strategy and customer engagement for the following 12-month term, renewable annually. His retirement as CEO and his new support role takes effect October 31, 2024.
Read More 08/13/2024 American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® Communities Go Electric with Turnkey EV Transportation Solutions Provided by Chevrolet, Qmerit, and Schneider ElectricProviding free lodging for cancer patients and caregivers across the country, American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® communities offer more than a home away from home.
We’re proud to announce that Qmerit has partnered with Chevrolet and Schneider Electric to provide ten American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® communities with an easy, reliable, and trustworthy electric vehicle (EV) transportation solution.
“This effort represents three companies on the leading edge of electrification and transportation joining forces to support the American Cancer Society in its vital mission to families and communities.” – Tracy K. Price, Qmerit founder and CEO
Read More 06/11/2024 Qmerit Launches PowerHouse by Qmerit™ to Provide Bundled Home Electrification SolutionsWith the demand for energy resiliency continuing to grow alongside a desire for cost savings and increased sustainability, more homeowners are looking for an at-home answer to fuel their future.
PowerHouse by Qmerit™ offers the solution to home energy management with a streamlined solution for seamlessly integrating various energy transition technologies including bidirectional charging for V2H, solar panels, energy storage, and other related technologies.
Read More 04/22/2024 Qmerit Announces Significant 2023 Growth with 71% Rise in Home EV Charging Implementations and 170% Increase in Battery Storage InstallationsTo learn more about the latest stats from 2023 and how Qmerit is continuing to expand access to reliable and safe electrification services across the U.S. and Canada, check out our latest announcement.
Read More 04/18/2024 GM Energy Rolls Out New Product Suite, Offering Customers the Ability to Transfer Power Between EVs and HomesQmerit is proud to be GM Energy’s preferred installer for this new line of vehicle-to-home bidirectional charging technology products and is excited to support GM Energy customers with a seamless installation experience—making it easier than ever to power up your home with a compatible GM EV.
Read More 04/16/2024 Qmerit, EV Connect, and Flash Partner to Set New Standard for Reservable Parking, Charging ExperienceThrough a new joint partnership, Qmerit, EV Connect, and Flash aim to accelerate the expansion of EV charging solutions with a seamless parking and EV charging experience for drivers and streamlined operations for asset owners and operators.
Read More 03/19/2024 Qmerit Article Explores New Ways for Utilities to Tap DERs in Addressing America’s Energy Capacity and ResilienceAddressing the aging energy infrastructure and meeting rising demand for electricity is critical for the success of an electrified future in America.
But smart and interoperable solutions that better connect utilities to homes and buildings could give America a new path forward.
Qmerit’s recent article gives insight into harnessing DERs to bolster America’s energy capacity and add greater resilience to the energy grid.
Read More 03/07/2024 Qmerit Introduces EV Charging Warranty Support & Maintenance ServicesDown time for EV charging stations are a catalyst to slow progress and delaying EV adoption.
Without the assurance of public EV chargers that work, drivers are hesitant to commit to all-electric transportation.
As North America’s leading installer of home and business EV chargers, Qmerit is proud to introduce a solution to overcoming public charging challenges by offering a unique suite of EV charging warranty support and maintenance services for commercial EV charging stations.
Read More 01/09/2024 Qmerit Selected as a Preferred Installer for GM Energy’s Residential ProductsAs the world continues to advance toward a more electrified future, Qmerit is proud to partner with GM Energy as a preferred installer for their new line of residential energy management product and service offerings.
With the enhanced ability to store excess power for use during outages or for day-to-day energy flexibility, EV owners will be able to take advantage of the incredible benefits bidirectional charging capabilities can bring.
We look forward to supporting customers boost their energy independence and resilience in their electrification journey as we strive toward a clean-energy electrical grid.
Read More 12/19/2023 Qmerit’s Leadership Helping Drive EV Market DevelopmentAfter an incredible year of unparalleled industry success and company growth, we’re proud to share a recap of Qmerit’s accomplishments in 2023.
From international partnerships that are working to reshape the electrification landscape to introducing key insights and breakthrough proprietary AI models, Qmerit is working to streamline electrification in North America and beyond.
The future of the energy transition is rapidly accelerating, and we are confident in the success and continued progress of Qmerit in the coming years—especially as we take a look back at all of our highlighted achievements in 2023.
Read More 11/28/2023 Qmerit and Jumptech Forge Fleet Electrification Strategic PartnershipQmerit, a leading EV and electrification company for residential and commercial applications, is partnering with Jumptech, a leading platform for managing green tech installations and deployment.
The partnership will expedite work-order distribution and scale up capacity to serve UK fleet customers.
Through this collaboration, UK automotive OEMs, EVSE manufacturers, car dealerships, and fleet management companies (FMCs) can seamlessly facilitate charge point installation for EV fleets – enabling fleet operators to accelerate their transition towards EVs both at home and at work.
Read More 11/15/2023 Qmerit Deploying AI for Faster, Safer, More Accurate Estimates for Home EV Charging InstallationsAs the leading installer of home and business EV chargers and other clean energy technologies in North America, Qmerit strives to make the journey to electrification seamless.
Our latest innovations to simplify the electrification of homes are Panel Insights™, and LoadCRE™ powered by advanced AI algorithms and developed in collaboration with Microsoft and Schneider Electric’s AI Hub team. This technology will streamline the process for the customer and contractor, while improving the efficiency and safety of EV charger installations.
With the ability to analyze and interpret the image of an electrical panel instantly, the Load Capacity Recommendation Engine then makes complex panel calculations that previously took hours and can now be completed in seconds.
Read More 11/01/2023 Qmerit Acquires New Location Servicing the Seattle Metro MarketQmerit is pleased to announce the acquisition of Switch Electric Home Energy, headquartered in Monroe, Washington. Switch was founded in 2009 serving the greater Seattle Metro Market and Walla Walla area. Switch is comprised of a team of skilled electricians and dedicated employees with a focus on installing clean energy systems, standby generators, and energy storage systems along with home electrical services.
Qmerit’s acquisition of Switch Electric will help support Washington’s high EV adoption and residential/commercial electrical service needs in the growing electrification marketplace – including solar – and we look forward to the partnership ahead!
Read More 10/03/2023 JLL & Qmerit Come Together for Nationwide EV Charging InstallationsThe future of transportation is electric, and with many businesses and residential areas looking to support the growing electric vehicle movement, it’s crucial for commercial and multifamily communities to consider how they will support EV drivers in their community.
By providing a customized, all-in-one solution, Qmerit and JLL are joining forces to support commercial and multifamily properties in their transportation electrification efforts, sustainability goals, and broader business objectives.
As the leading provider of EV charging installations and other energy transition solutions in North America, Qmerit is proud to support JLL in expanding EV charging accessibility at JLL client properties nationwide.
Read More 09/26/2023 Qmerit’s Latest Electrification Institute White Paper Examines Keys to Broad EV & Electrification Adoption by 2030It’s clear to see that the future is electric, and with the rapid evolution of technology and innovation driving us toward goals of a sustainable, electrified future, we’re thrilled to introduce Qmerit’s Electrification Institute White Paper: Electrification2030!
Qmerit has been at the forefront of supporting the shift away from traditional fossil fuel-powered systems toward more sustainable, resilient electric technologies.
In Electrification2030, we’re sharing our valuable insights and experiences, aiming to drive progress in this dynamic field of sustainable energy and energy-efficient technology.
Read More 09/12/2023 Flash and Qmerit Partner to Advance EV Charging Availability and Reliability Across the U.S.Streamlined parking management is headed your way, as Qmerit and Flash team up to provide accessible EV charging solutions to paid parking venues across America.
With a new bundled packing to include professional, high-quality installation and on-going maintenance by the most experienced network of EV charger installers in North America plus Flash’s easy-to-use management- and consumer-end software, it’s easy to go electric.
Learn more about how we’re teaming up to provide the most reliable and efficient charging solutions to commercial properties.
Read More 06/27/2023 Qmerit, Lucid Motors Expand Their Partnership into CanadaLucid Motors is expanding its partnership with Qmerit, the leading provider of EV charging and electrification technology installations and services, to better serve all customers across North America.
Canadian drivers can now enjoy a more seamless transition to EV ownership through the unparalleled convenience of at-home charging installed by Qmerit’s network of certified installers across the provinces.
With over 269,000 electric vehicle chargers installed by Qmerit’s electrical contractors to-date, Lucid Motors customers in Canada can now receive professional, high-quality installation services for all Lucid charging products, including the exciting Lucid Connected Home Charging Station.
Read More 06/14/2023 Electrification Installation Leader Qmerit Appoints New COO & CFOContributing to the rapidly developing electric vehicle (EV) market while continuing expansion into the UK and Europe, Qmerit, North America’s leading installer of home and commercial EV chargers and other electrification technologies, has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer, Oliver C. Phillips, and Chief Financial Officer, Patrick Burwell. Phillips most recently served as Qmerit’s Chief […]
Read More 06/12/2023 SRP Customers Can Now Receive Complete Home Installation Services for Smart Electric Vehicle ChargersQmerit will work with the Salt River Project’s 1.1 million customers in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area to help facilitate the growth of EV adoption by providing high-quality electrification services.
Customers can also combine Qmerit installation services with $250 rebate on a Level 2 charger.
“This partnership will bring highly skilled and certified electricians to SRP customers making the switch to EVs – which is paramount to achieving the quality, safety and efficiency they deserve.”
Read More 05/25/2023 Northeast Homes Least Ready for Faster EV ChargersBroader U.S. electric vehicle (EV) adoption will demand significantly upgraded home-charging capacity – as about 80 percent of EV charging is done at home. Unfortunately, public charging today is a slow and cumbersome alternative for many American EV drivers – while home EV charging eliminates the burden of charging in the wild, maximizing the experience […]
Read More 03/03/2023 Qmerit Acquires New Location Servicing the Greater San Francisco Bay AreaQmerit is pleased to announce the acquisition of Wells Electrical Inc., headquartered in San Francisco, California. Wells was founded in 1992 and services the greater San Francisco Bay area. Wells Electrical specializes in an array of electrical services from the everyday maintenance needs to large design projects. Qmerit’s acquisition of Wells Electrical will grant us the ability to better support both home and workplace needs in the ever-evolving electrification marketplace.
Wells has an unrivalled reputation and their expertise and dedication to customer service is evident in the quality of their work and we are enthusiastic for the partnership ahead!
Read More 01/24/2023 Lexus, ChargePoint & Qmerit Elevate RZ 450e Home & Public Charging Experience…the Lexus app, customers will be offered the convenience of being able to quickly find, use, and pay for vehicle charging, thanks to the integration of ChargePoint’s public charging APIs….
Read More 12/23/2022 EV Charging Leader Qmerit Facilitates Broader Adoption of EVsElectric vehicle (EV) sales are surging; the U.S. EV charging market “could grow nearly tenfold by 2030”; and EV charging pioneer Qmerit is not only positioned well to ride the wave of this explosive growth but to be pivotal in making it happen. Qmerit, the Distributed Workforce Management leader for electrification, provides solutions for home […]
Read More 12/06/2022 Autel Selects Qmerit for Turnkey Home Charger InstallationsPORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Autel Energy, a leading developer of residential and commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, has partnered with Qmerit, a nationwide network of certified EV charger installers, to provide customers with a seamless, stress-free home charger installation. Autel Selects Qmerit for turnkey home installation solutions for its MaxiCharger EV […]
Read More 11/01/2022 NAPA Aligns with Qmerit for Comprehensive Electric Vehicle Charging SolutionsThe National Automotive Parts Association LLC (“NAPA”) is helping drivers and partners nationwide make the transition to an electric future through a unique collaboration with Qmerit, North America’s leading provider of installation services for EV charging and other electrification technologies. NAPA, with America’s largest network of parts and care, will be the first in the […]
Read More 10/13/2022 Qmerit & EVITP Collaborate to Reduce Shortfall of Skilled ElectriciansWith society moving away from fossil fuels, America is facing a shortage of the skilled workers needed to support its shift to electric vehicles and other forms of electrification. Some experts foresee a 200,000-job gap in the number of electricians required by 2030, based on retirement rates and the Bureau of Labor’s estimate that electrician […]
Read More 10/05/2022 Qmerit Partners with Utilities to Accelerate Their Customers’ Electrification JourneyMarking national Public Power Week, Qmerit – the leading provider of installation services for EV charging and other electrification technologies – today announced the official launch of its partnership program for electrical utility companies. The offering, which soft launched earlier this year, helps utilities increase participation in their programs for EV charging, smart panels and […]
Read More 09/13/2022 New Qmerit Solution Gives EV Buyers Easy Access to Home Charging IncentivesIRVINE, CA – Sept. 13, 2022 – Qmerit, the leading provider of installation services for EV charging and other electrification technologies, today announced an enhancement to its digital services platform for automakers, dealerships and fleet managers that seamlessly integrates available public incentives into the price-estimating process for EV home charging installation. This new feature can […]
Read More 09/06/2022 Qmerit Acquires New Location Servicing South Florida and Surrounding AreasSeptember 06, 2022 IRVINE, CA – Qmerit is excited to announce the acquisition of C.W. Fischer Electric, Inc., headquartered in Pompano Beach, Florida. C.W. Fischer Electric, Inc. was founded in 1968 and supports Broward, Palm Beach, and Dade County. Fischer’s employees service commercial and residential customers with an increasing emphasis on their electrification business. […]
Read More 06/01/2022 Qmerit Launches Turnkey EV Charging Solution for Commercial PropertiesIRVINE, Calif., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Qmerit, the leading provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other electrification technologies, today launched turnkey EV charging solutions for commercial properties. From start to finish, these solutions simplify EV charging implementation at commercial sites including workplaces, multifamily residential facilities and hospitality venues. Qmerit’s commercial charging solution […]
Read More 05/25/2022 Qmerit Acquires New Location Servicing Maryland and Surrounding AreasMay 25, 2022 IRVINE, CA – Qmerit is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Clinton Electric Company, headquartered in Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland. Clinton Electric was founded in 1969 and services Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington DC. The employees service both commercial and residential customers with their expanding electrification technologies business. “Consumer demand for electrification […]
Read More 05/16/2022 Cadillac Partners with Qmerit for Seamless EV Charger InstallationsFor installation assistance, Cadillac is working with Qmerit, a nationwide network to help owners find qualified, experienced Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment installers. “This unique offer will elevate our customers’ experience with the LYRIQ, helping them make a smoother, more transparent transition to all-electric driving,” said Harvey. “Like the LYRIQ itself, the charging experience will set […]
Read More 05/12/2022 Qmerit Partners with BTR Energy to Help Commercial Property Owners Monetize EV ChargingIRVINE, Calif., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Qmerit, the leading provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other electrification technologies, and BTR Energy (BTR), an advanced platform for measuring and reducing emissions and participating in low-carbon transportation programs, today announced a partnership that will enable Qmerit’s commercial clients to monetize Low Carbon Fuel Standard […]
Read More Qmerit Partners With Subaru to Simplify Residential EV Charger InstallationIRVINE, CA – MAY 6, 2022 – Qmerit, the leading provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other electrification technologies, and automaker Subaru have partnered to provide a simple, seamless home charger installation experience for drivers who have reserved Solterra electric vehicles. Solterra reservation holders qualify for a $400 Qmerit credit for the installation […]
Read More Greg Sowder Joins Qmerit as President, Qmerit NetworkQmerit, a leader in electrification and green energy transformation has just named its newest member to the executive team, Greg Sowder. Greg will serve as President of Qmerit Network. Greg brings over 35 years of trade service operations expertise to his role, 23 years with Honeywell and 13 years with The Linc Group and ABM […]
Read More 04/12/2022 Qmerit Partners with Uplight to Ease EV Transition for Utilities and ConsumersIRVINE, CA and BOULDER, Colo. – APRIL 12, 2022 – Qmerit, the leading provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other electrification technologies, and Uplight, the technology partner of energy providers transitioning to the clean energy ecosystem, today announced a partnership that will expand the ability of utilities to provide end-to-end charging support for […]
Read More 03/22/2022 Qmerit Partners With Toyota and ChargePoint to Enhance EV Driving ExperienceIn preparation for the launch of its all-new 2023 bZ4X battery electric SUV later this year, Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Toyota) announced today it will work with ChargePoint, Inc. (NYSE: CHPT), a leading EV charging network, to offer customers home and public EV charging solutions. Qmerit has been chosen to help guide bZ4X customers through the process of locating a certified EV charger installer, offering an initial free quote and additional services to support them all the way through to installation completion.
Read More 03/08/2022 Qmerit Partners With Chargeway to Simplify for Auto Dealerships the Transition to EVs for Their CustomersIRVINE, CA – MARCH 08, 2022 – Qmerit, the leading provider of implementation solutions for EV charging and other electric-powered technologies, and Chargeway, a software platform, mobile app and communication solution for the auto industry designed to improve the electric car customer’s understanding of electricity as a fuel, today announced a new partnership to improve […]
Read More 03/01/2022 Qmerit Partners With Fermata Energy to Accelerate Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Solutions for Commercial, Multi-family and Utility CustomersFermata Energy’s V2X system is installed at Newlab’s Brooklyn Naval Yard location. IRVINE, Calif. and CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – MARCH 1, 2022 – Qmerit, the leading provider of turnkey implementation solutions for electric vehicle (EV) charging and other electric-powered technologies, and Fermata Energy, a leading vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology services provider, today announced a new partnership to […]
Read More 12/09/2021 Qmerit Expands Operations into CanadaTORONTO, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Qmerit is expanding its operations into Canada to help accelerate the country’s transition to electric vehicles. As a leader in electrification services across the United States, Qmerit is known for making electrification easy and delivering an exceptional experience for new EV owners and fleet managers.
Read More 12/01/2021 Polaris Partners with Qmerit to Maximize Customer Convenience for Home EV Charging InstallationQmerit provides home charging installation solutions for Polaris customers through its network of certified local electricians MINNEAPOLIS (December 1, 2021) – Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced an agreement with Qmerit, a leader in green energy transformation with the largest nationwide network of certified electrical installers for EV charging, to provide a simple and convenient […]
Read More 11/18/2021 Qmerit CEO and Founder Tracy K. Price Joins CEOs for ElectrificationIRVINE, Calif., Nov. 18, 2021 – Rewiring America, the nation’s leading non-profit working to electrify everything, announced today Qmerit CEO and Founder Tracy K. Price has agreed to join the newly-formed CEOs for Electrification coalition. CEOs for Electrification brings together a coalition of companies to drive action-oriented solutions that accelerate market transformations required to electrify […]
Read More 11/11/2021 Charged EVs: Qmerit to Provide Home Charging Installation for Ford Mustang Mach-E CustomersEVSE installation specialist Qmerit has teamed up with Ford to offer home charging station installation services. Ford offers customers two options for at-home charging: the Ford Mobile Charger, a portable Level 1/Level 2 charger; and the Ford Connected Charge Station, a 48-amp hard-wired Level 2 charger with intelligent features and connectivity.
Read More 10/28/2021 Qmerit Teams Up with Ford Motor Company for Electric Vehicle Home Charging Installations for Automaker’s Mustang Mach-E CustomersIRVINE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Qmerit, a leader in electrification and green energy transformation, has teamed up with Ford Motor Company for home EV charger station installations for its currently available all-electric vehicles. Qmerit will provide Ford’s Mustang Mach-E customers with its Charge@Home services for installing and supporting EV charger stations at individual […]
Read More 10/04/2021 Qmerit Adds Coachella Valley/Palm Desert Area to Expand Desert Reach With New AcquisitionQmerit is excited to announce the acquisition of Hegge Electric, headquartered in Indio CA serving the Coachella Valley and Palm Desert markets. The company was established in 1987 by Jim and Sherryl Hegge and serves both residential and commercial clients. Hegge offers a wide range of solutions including custom high-end residential electrical services, EV installations, […]
Read More 09/02/2021 Qmerit Acquires New Location with Top Electrification Contractor in Southern CaliforniaQmerit is excited to announce the acquisition of Trout Electric, headquartered in Riverside CA. The company was founded in 2009 by Matt Trout and has had a strong relationship with Qmerit since 2016 when Trout participated in beta testing the Qmerit contractor software. Trout is dedicated to electrification with 80% of their business coming from […]
Read More 09/01/2021 Qmerit Expands to Greater Boston Metro Market with New Company LocationAnnouncing the acquisition of DMH Electric Inc., headquartered in Sterling, Massachusetts. DMH Electric was founded in 1991 and services the entire state of Massachusetts including the greater Boston market. DMH services both commercial and residential customers with an increasing electrification business. “Electric vehicles are here to stay. That means the country needs a robust, nationwide […]
Read More 08/26/2021 Faraday Future Partners with Qmerit to Support EV Home Charging ServicesLos Angeles, California (August 25, 2021) – Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (“FF”) (NASDAQ: FFIE), a California-based global shared intelligent mobility ecosystem company, today announced its plans to partner with Qmerit, a leader in green energy transformation with the largest nationwide network of certified electrical installers for EV charging, to support future FF 91 drivers […]
Read More 07/27/2021 Qmerit to Service Mercedes-Benz Canada Mercedes-EQ CustomersQmerit partners with Mercedes-Benz Canada and FLO to provide a premium home charging experience. The online experience is seamless for the customer, allowing for a quick step-by-step process in which the customer can take a few photos and receive an upfront pricing estimate, without even being visited by an electrician.
Read More 07/20/2021 Oliver Phillips Joins Qmerit as Chief Financial OfficerQmerit, a leader in electrification and green energy transformation has just named its newest member to the executive team, Oliver C. Phillips. Oliver will serve as Qmerit’s Chief Financial Officer. Oliver comes to Qmerit from the banking/private equity industry where his career has been focused on the energy industry both domestically and internationally, as […]
Read More 07/19/2021 GIC Invests in Qmerit to Supercharge Electrification EffortsIrvine, California, July 19, 2021 –GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, joins Lime Rock New Energy to invest in Qmerit, a leader in electrification and green energy transformation. As countries and corporations all over the globe make firm commitments to reduce carbon emissions, new capital appears to help support the rapidly evolving landscape. Qmerit is among […]
Read More 07/15/2021 Element Fleet Partners with Qmerit to Simplify the Transition to Electric Vehicles Through New Charging SolutionsElement Fleet Management Corp. (TSX: EFN) (“Element”), the largest pure-play automotive fleet manager in the world, today announced a home charging agreement with Qmerit, a leader in green energy transformation with the largest network of EV charger installers in North America. Through its Charging@Home solution, Qmerit will provide Element clients with seamless end-to-end installations and […]
Read More 07/15/2021 GM Announces New Fleet Charging Service Designed to Accelerate the Adoption of Fleet ElectrificationUltium Charge 360, one of the industry’s most comprehensive approaches to charging, will now also connect fleet customers to services, resources and access to preferred charging providers.
Read More 07/07/2021 Qmerit to Provide EV Charger Installations in the Homes of Rivian Vehicle OwnersQmerit, a leader in renewable energy transformation, and electric vehicle-maker, Rivian, are partnering to create a seamless home charger installation experience for Rivian preorder holders. Qmerit’s nationwide network of certified installers will soon begin performing Rivian Wall Charger installations in the homes of Rivian customers. This partnership aims to extend Rivian’s smooth digital journey from […]
Read More 06/15/2021 Audi Selects Qmerit to Perform Charger Installations for 2022 Audi e-tron GT Customers Read More 06/02/2021 Schneider Electric North America’s CEO & President Joins Qmerit’s Board of Directors to Help Drive Electrification Efforts Read More 05/04/2021 ARC Electric Co. Joins Qmerit To Boost Electrification In NCARC Electric Company, a trusted electrical services provider, joins Qmerit, a leader in green energy transformation, to spearhead electrification in Charlotte, Raleigh and the wider North Carolina region. Charlotte’s Strategic Energy Action Plan shows a strong push for clean energy. This is one of the reasons for the sweeping adoption of electric vehicles, which is […]
Read More 02/01/2021 Qmerit Purchases Willow Glen ElectricQmerit, the leading provider of residential and light commercial EV charging station installations in North America, today announced it has purchased Willow Glen Electric Inc., one of Silicon Valley’s most trusted electrical contractors. Willow Glen Electrical’s established market presence, deep residential experience, and EV installation and technology focus gives Qmerit immediate credibility and self-perform electrification […]
Read More 01/04/2021 Qmerit Acquires Capital City Electrical ServicesQmerit, the leading provider of residential, multi-family and light commercial EV charging station installations in North America, today announced it has purchased Capital City Electrical Services LLC, one of the top electrical companies in Atlanta. Qmerit will leverage Capital City Electrical’s proven reputation, skilled workforce, and host of technical and industry capabilities to quickly establish […]
Read More 11/12/2020 Qmerit Accelerates Growth Of Green Energy Transition PlatformQmerit is supercharging its innovative, industry-leading platform that connects EV buyers to its nationwide network of certified and vetted electrical contractors to ensure their EV charging and renewable energy systems are installed and maintained correctly – ensuring maximum ROI. The electrification service market is $2.5B a year, and there is an acute shortage of qualified, […]
Read MoreFueling up at the gas pump might feel like second nature for drivers, but for most new EV drivers, plugging in to charge is a whole new experience.
With more EVs hitting the road than ever before, supporting reliable home charging is key for convenience, and Qmerit is excited to support this shift with seamless installation services.
Establishing a home charging system empowers drivers to manage their charging needs, reduce costs, and ensure their EV is always ready to go when they are.
See Full Article 10/23/2024 Navigating the EV Transition: GM Envolve’s Starter Kit Offers Fleet SupportThe new Envolve Starter Kit from General Motors is empowering fleets to make the seamless transition to electric vehicles!
With tailored guidance on EV adoption and support installing EV charging infrastructure, the new EV Starter Kit uses GM Envolve’s partnership with Qmerit, North America’s leading EV home charger installation service provider, to manage home installations for fleet customers from beginning to end.
“It takes the pressure off the fleet managers to figure all of this out.” – Jennifer Costabile, General Director of GM Envolve.
Qmerit is proud to support this initiative from GM, ensuring a smooth electrification process, accelerating fleet sustainability, and reducing long-term costs.
See Full Article 10/03/2024 Ford Offering New EV Buyers Free Charger, Free Home InstallationFord’s “Ford Power Promise” program will provide new buyers of the Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, and E-Transit with free home chargers and standard home installation starting October 1, 2024.
This exciting new program aims to ease consumer concerns about electric vehicle ownership, with Qmerit managing the installation process to ensure a smooth transition for customers.
See Full Article 10/03/2024 Ford to Offer Free Home Chargers and Installation to Boost EV AdoptionStarting October 1, Ford Motor Company will offer a free Level 2 home charger and installation for buyers of its electric vehicles, aiming to address concerns that have deterred potential customers from switching to EVs.
This initiative, part of a new program called the Ford Power Promise, includes a complimentary Ford Charge Station Pro home charger and professional installation by Ford’s preferred partner, Qmerit.
See Full Article 10/02/2024 Ford Aims to Boost EV Sales with Free Home Chargers and Installation Under “Ford Power Promise”Ford’s new “Ford Power Promise” program is helping to mitigate concerns about EV charging infrastructure for new EV drivers by providing complimentary home chargers and a free standard home installation for buyers of the Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, and E-Transit from October 1st, 2024 through the end of the year.
As Ford’s preferred installer and North America’s most trusted EV charger installation network, Qmerit will join this initiative to provide seamless at-home EV charging to new drivers through this program.
See Full Article 10/02/2024 Ford Will Give EV Buyers a Free Home Charger and InstallationAiming to encourage EV adoption with complimentary home chargers and installation for buyers and leasers of select Ford EV models, Ford’s newest initiative, Ford Power Promise, will run from October 1st through the end of 2024.
With North America’s most trusted installation network, Qmerit, providing expert installation services for the Ford Charge Station Pro, this initiative not only enhances customer convenience but also aims to bolster Ford’s market presence in the growing EV sector.
See Full Article 10/02/2024 Ford to Give Free Home Chargers to EV BuyersWith the launch of Ford Power Promise on October 1st, new buyers of the F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, and E-Transit will receive a complimentary home charger and standard home installation.
This promotion, running from October 1, 2024, through the end of the year, includes installation by Qmerit, which will handle the necessary local permits.
Qmerit joins Ford as its preferred installer in this initiative to support customers in their transition to electric vehicles with safe at-home charging.
See Full Article 10/01/2024 Ford Offers EV Buyers Free Home Charger, Installation in Q4Ford is implementing the “Ford Power Promise” initiative, which offers free home charging systems and installation to customers buying or leasing eligible EVs through the end of the year.
Designed to alleviate common concerns regarding EV charging and support, while also encouraging more consumers to adopt electric vehicles, EV charger installations through this program will be performed by Qmerit, North America’s most trusted EV charger installation service provider.
See Full Article 10/01/2024 Ford to Cover the Cost of Home Chargers, Install for EV Buyers Through End of YearWith free home chargers and standard installation from Qmerit for EV buyers who purchase or lease select models through the end of 202, Ford is helping to boost EV adoption and ease concerns about home charging setups.
Through its national network of certified electricians, Qmerit will facilitate the safe installation of these chargers, including wiring and permits, to help customers seamlessly charge their vehicles conveniently at home.
See Full Article 10/01/2024 Ford Throws in Free Home Charging Unit and Installation For Its EVsFord is offering a free home charging unit and installation for customers who buy or lease select EV models, such as the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning, through the end of 2024.
As North America’s leading EV charger installation network, Qmerit is excited to support Ford EV customers with their at-home EV charger installation, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for customers transitioning to EVs as part of Ford’s efforts to address charging accessibility concerns.
See Full Article 09/30/2024 Ford Courts New EV Buyers With Free $1,310 Home Charger, InstallationUnder Ford’s latest initiative, Ford Power Promise, buyers of new electric vehicles (EVs) will receive a complimentary home charger and installation through the end of the year by leading EV charger installation network, Qmerit.
As part of this program, Ford will cover the costs of the Ford Charge Station Pro, a unit valued at $1,310, along with standard installation provided by Qmerit, Ford’s preferred installer.
This initiative aims to simplify the transition to electric driving and address common misconceptions about EV ownership, such as charging convenience and costs.
See Full Article 09/30/2024 Ford to Cover Cost of Home Charger, Installation for EV Buyers Through End of YearFord is covering the cost of a home charger and installation for EV buyers through the end of 2024 to support charging accessibility across the country for new Ford EV drivers.
Qmerit is partnering with Ford to provide seamless, professional installation services, ensuring customers can easily set up their home charging solutions.
See Full Article 09/30/2024 Ford Is Offering Free Home Charger, Installation If You Buy or Lease an EV Through 2024In a major step addressing concerns about charging accessibility, Ford is offering a free home charger and installation to customers who purchase or lease an EV through the end of 2024.
With our national network of certified installers, Qmerit is proud to support this initiative by ensuring a seamless EV charger installation experience for customers transitioning to EV ownership.
See Full Article 09/30/2024 Ford F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E Get Free Home Charger and InstallationWith its latest initiative tackling a lack of understanding about the benefits of home charging, an overestimation of how much electric range is needed for daily driving, and fears of EV battery degradation, Ford Motor Company’s Ford Power Promise is set to transform the future of EV charging at home—with a range of benefits including a free Ford Charge Station Pro and Standard Home Installation by Qmerit.
Qmerit is proud to support new Ford EV drivers through the Ford Power Promise program with high-quality, at-home EV charging delivered by North America’s largest and most trusted network of certified EV charger installers.
See Full Article 09/26/2024 Forbes Feature: Bidirectional EVs Could Drive Business Value to Your Front DoorDid you know bidirectional EVs can help reduce operational costs, provide backup power, and improve energy management for your company?
In a recent Forbes article, Qmerit founder and CEO Tracy K. Price discusses how bidirectional EVs can transform energy management, turning what was once a business expense—fuel and energy consumption—into a potential new revenue stream, all while contributing to a more sustainable energy future and meeting corporate ESG goals.
As the electrification movement advances, bidirectional EV technology is set to unlock new business opportunities. Discover how this innovation can enhance grid stability, reduce costs, and contribute to a more sustainable future.
See Full Article 09/26/2024 Bloomberg: Green Jobs Trainings Out of Sync with Industry Opportunities + Qmerit’s Workforce SolutionWith the Inflation Reduction Act alone expected to generate more than 9 million jobs in clean energy, job growth is strong for electricians with the right training to meet this demand.
Qmerit is proud to lead the charge and the industry in training a qualified workforce of certified electricians with the skills needed to support EV charging stations, heat pumps, solar panels, and other electrification technologies.
While short courses teaching basic skills can help support initial career development, learn why Qmerit Chief Workforce Officer, Eric Feinberg, advises enrolling in a journeyman electrician program in this article by Bloomberg.
See Full Article 09/10/2024 Schneider Charge Pro Advances EV Charging Solutions to Boost AdoptionBy making it easier for businesses and property owners to adopt sustainable technologies, Schneider Electric’s launch of the new Schneider Charge Pro Level 2 AC Commercial Electric Vehicle Charger, supports the acceleration of EV adoption and the shift toward a more sustainable future.
As the leading provider of EV charger installations and other electrification services in North America, Qmerit will join Schneider in their complete EV charging solution by serving as the premier provider of comprehensive installation and maintenance services for this groundbreaking new EV charger.
Together, we’re making electrification easy and changing the future of EV charging.
See Full Article 08/20/2024 Chevrolet, Qmerit, Schneider Electric Aid Hope LodgesTen American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® communities are now equipped with electric vehicle (EV) transportation, thanks to a partnership between Chevrolet, Qmerit, and Schneider Electric.
Each Hope Lodge offers free lodging and support to patients and caregivers when treatment is far from home, providing over 500,000 nights of free lodging annually across more than 30 locations.
Patients in Birmingham, Boston, Greenville, Houston, Iowa City, Jackson, Lexington, New Orleans, Omaha, and Oklahoma City will now additionally enjoy free, sustainable transportation to their treatment sessions from donated electric vehicles and EV charging stations through this partnership.
See Full Article 08/20/2024 AI at Scale: Driving Home on Clean Energy with AIAs North America’s leading provider of electrification services and solutions, Qmerit is uniquely positioned to maximize the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in addressing the critical shortage of skilled electricians.
Electrification Made Easy™ goes beyond the customer experience, extending to our partners and electricians as well, and our recent innovation with Panel Insights™ is only the start of how we’re revolutionizing the energy transition with AI.
Tune in to the latest AI at Scale Podcast, where Qmerit’s Chief Technology Officer, Manoj Puthenveetil, joins Schneider Electric to explore how AI is transforming clean energy and driving the electrification industry into a resilient energy future!
See Full Article 08/20/2024 AI at Scale: Driving Home on Clean Energy with AI [Podcast]As electrification continues to transform how we generate, understand, and use energy, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing what this process looks like.
“I see a future where AI is very much involved in everything that we do starting with Panel Insights™ and different applications and that is going to really make the industry better.” – Manoj Puthenveetil, Chief Technology Officer of Qmerit
Discover how one of Qmerit’s latest innovations, Panel Insights™, leverages advanced AI algorithms for electrification made easy™ for our customers, partners, and certified installers.
Tune in to Schneider Electric’s newest AI @ Scale Podcast featuring Manoj for more insights.
See Full Article 08/16/2024 The Top-Rated Electric Car Home Chargers For 2024Home charging is one of the best perks of driving an electric vehicle and can save you thousands in fuel costs, but selecting an EV charger can be a tough decision.
InsideEVs has put together a guide on the top-rated electric car home chargers for 2024, with charger insights and testing by Tom Molougney, host of YouTube’s popular State of Charge channel.
With recommendations on EV chargers to fit your needs and make your buying decision easier, Qmerit is the next step in safely installing your charging station with an experienced, licensed professional electrician.
See Full Article 08/14/2024 DBusiness Daily Update: American Cancer Society Communities Go Electric with Chevrolet BoltsDonated Chevy Bolts and charging systems are giving Hope Lodge cancer patients free transportation to their treatments thanks to a new partnership between Chevrolet, Qmerit, and Schneider Electric.
Over the last 10 months, we’ve collaborated with the American Cancer Society to provide 11 Chevy Bolt EVs and onsite charging stations and services to Hope Lodge communities.
Learn more about this initiative and how we’re working together to support patients and caregivers.
See Full Article 08/14/2024 7 Ways to Optimize Retail Parking Lot EV InfrastructureParking lots may take up a lot of real estate for retail buildings, but this costly, much-needed amenity has historically not been as profitable in recapturing that investment.
Adding EV infrastructure to your retail parking lot can be a great way to optimize this asset and generate revenue for your business.
Explore 7 ways to optimize retail parking lots with EV infrastructure in this article from EV Charging Summit’s EV Industry Blog.
See Full Article 08/14/2024 Chevrolet, Qmerit & Schneider Electric Give EV Hope on Wheels to American Cancer SocietyOver the last ten months, Chevrolet, Qmerit, and Schneider Electric collaborated with the American Cancer Society to provide Chevy Bolt EVs and onsite charging stations and services to Hope Lodge communities in Birmingham; Boston; Greenville, NC; Houston, Iowa City, Jackson, MS; Lexington, KY; New Orleans, Omaha and Oklahoma City.
Learn more about how this partnership is helping to ensure American Cancer Society Hope Lodge® communities have an easy, reliable, and trustworthy electric vehicle (EV) transportation solution for cancer patients and caregivers.
See Full Article 08/13/2024 Partnership Electrifies Hope Lodge Communities in Service Against Cancer“This effort represents three companies on the leading edge of electrification and transportation joining forces to support the American Cancer Society in its vital mission to families and communities.” – Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price
Discover how Qmerit has partnered with Chevrolet and Schneider Electric to support American Cancer Society Hope Lodges with donated electric vehicles (EVs), EV charging stations, and professional charger installation and support services.
See Full Article 07/18/2024 Forbes Feature: The Business Guide To V2G ImplementationAs bidirectional technology continues to gain momentum within the energy revolution, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) will become a critical carbon reduction strategy that also bolsters operations and builds revenue for businesses.
Forbes’ latest article featuring Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, sheds light on how businesses can implement V2G technology into their strategy as they transition toward an electric fleet.
With key insights into what this will look like, how to prepare your company for V2G initiatives, and how the drivers of this movement will stand at the forefront of a new era in business, sustainability, and technology, this is the business guide to V2G implementation.
See Full Article 07/15/2024 Stellantis Says It Will Provide EV Charging Units or $600 in Credits for BuyersAs an EV driver, you can now save $600 on Level 2 EV charging with your new Jeep, Ram, Chrysler, Dodge, or Fiat.
With the imminent launch of several new EV models this year, Stellantis is helping drivers make the most of their vehicles with this latest home charging offer.
Qmerit is proud to be named the preferred installer for the company and we look forward to helping drivers take advantage of this deal with high-quality, safe, at-home installations!
See Full Article 07/03/2024 Why Public EV Charging Sucks … and What’s Being Done to Fix ItOne of the most critical challenges facing public EV charging is a decline in skilled technicians able to ensure chargers remain operational and efficient.
In fact, electrician numbers are down ~50% from 20 years ago, and more electricians are retiring from the workforce than entering it.
“Scarcity of labor will have a big impact if we’re to meet the EV adoption levels proposed, so a key focus for Qmerit and others in the space is workforce development. We’re helping develop skills, recruit electricians, and train and certify them to ensure that they’re adequately prepared.”
Discover more about the state of public EV charging and the solutions underway with key insights from VP of Qmerit Solutions, Tom Bowen, in the latest MotorTrend article.
See Full Article 06/17/2024 PowerHouse by Qmerit Provides Bundled Home Electrification Solutions, Including Bidirectional EV ChargingDesigned to streamline the complex process of deploying electrification equipment such as bidirectional EV chargers (which enable vehicle-to-home emergency power), solar panels, energy storage, load centers, heat pumps, and other related components, Qmerit’s latest suite of residential electrification installation and integration services is simplifying the energy transition for residential customers.
“With the launch of PowerHouse by Qmerit, consumers can make informed decisions at any stage in their electrification journey, whether starting with a single component like EV charging or solar panels or pursuing integrated systems that provide new forms of energy management, such as emergency backup power and the ability to direct energy flows to rooms and appliances.”
See Full Article 06/13/2024 Home Electrification Simplified with Qmerit LaunchSelecting the best-suited electrification products to meet your needs and ensuring seamless implementation and integration for your home just got even easier with Qmerit’s latest whole home electrification offering, PowerHouse by Qmerit™.
Boasting a broad range of services, including bidirectional EV charging, solar panels, energy storage, load centers, heat pumps, and more, Qmerit’s nationwide network of certified electricians offers a seamless solution for safe, efficient, and cost-effective installations with market-competitive quotes and support identifying federal, state, and local incentives to reduce upfront costs.
See Full Article 06/12/2024 Qmerit Launches PowerHouse by Qmerit™ to Provide Bundled Home Electrification SolutionsAs North America’s leading provider of implementation services for EV charging and other energy transition technologies, Qmerit’s latest whole home electrification solution, PowerHouse by Qmerit™, streamlines the complex process of acquiring and implementing residential electrification equipment.
From bidirectional EV charging, solar panels, energy storage, load centers, heat pumps, and other related technologies and components, handling the implementation and systems integration using Qmerit’s trusted network of licensed and certified electricians is now even easier with this seamless solution suite.
See Full Article 06/12/2024 Qmerit Launches PowerHouse by Qmerit™ to Provide Bundled Home Electrification SolutionsQmerit has launched PowerHouse by Qmerit™, a suite of residential electrification installation and integration services.
This new offering, which includes vehicle-to-home (V2H) emergency power, is aligned with consumers’ growing demand for energy solutions that bring greater resiliency and monetary benefits for the home and less pollution for communities.
“Momentum is building for whole-home electrification like never before,” said Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price. “Qmerit is excited to launch PowerHouse by Qmerit™ to bring it all together on behalf of the consumer.”
See Full Article 06/11/2024 PowerHouse by Qmerit Simplifies Home Electrification Process and Offers Bidirectional CapabilitiesWith a new suite of home electrification technologies and integration services that can decrease grid dependency and increase savings, “PowerHouse by Qmerit” can help streamline your energy transition equipment acquisition and installation, while combining everything into one holistic system—complete with vehicle-to-home capabilities.
As a trusted EV charger installation partner for many leading automakers and other electrification stakeholders, we’re excited to launch this new bundled offering to further support energy resilience and the transition to a more sustainable future fueled by electricity!
Including the ability to bundle technologies such as EV chargers, solar panels, energy storage, load centers, heat pumps, and other related components, how will you transform your home into a PowerHouse by Qmerit™?
See Full Article 05/22/2024 At a Beverly Hills Mansion, Where Electric Truck is Your Only Source of PowerAutomakers are designing their EVs to be the “Swiss Army knives” of the electrical grid, using technologies like bidirectional charging to generate clean energy rather than drawing from the grid.
General Motors is leading this movement with GM Energy as a way to compete with the growing home energy market.
Qmerit is proud to be partnered with GM to help install GM electrification products with trusted and certified electricians that are helping to advance this new, sustainable technology.
To see how this technology works, check out the full article and discover how a Chevy Silverado EV truck powered a Beverly Hills Mansion.
See Full Article 05/18/2024 GM Energy’s “Vehicle-to-Home” Bidirectional Charging SolutionsAs EV technology advances, GM is enhancing the ownership experience by introducing new ways for customers to unlock value and access the benefits of an all-electric future.
GM Energy’s latest offerings include vehicle-to-home (V2H) bidirectional charging technology, enabling compatible GM EVs to provide power to properly equipped homes, offering resilience during weather-related outages, and integrating with future clean energy solutions for greater personal grid stability.
These products will be available through bundled options tailored to customers’ energy needs and budgets, with Qmerit serving as the preferred installer – handling permits, installation, and utility coordination for a seamless experience.
See Full Article 05/17/2024 How Much Does EV Charger Installation Cost? How Much Power Do You Need? What’s the Best Home EV Charger? We Have Answers.When it comes to driving an EV, nothing brings greater value or convenience than investing in an at-home Level 2 EV charging station. But charging an EV at home isn’t like any other appliance, and supporting EV charging may require a panel upgrade or load-management system.
In fact, Tracy K. Price, founder and CEO of Qmerit, estimates that between 20-30% of homes will need these infrastructure upgrades to provide the power needed for EV charging.
To learn more, check out this article from MotorTrend Group, shared on MSN, for everything you need to know about charging an EV at home.
Qmerit is proud to help support homeowners in driving toward an electric future with safe, high-quality work that has helped us earn our reputation as North America’s #1 EV charger installation and electrification services network.
See Full Article 05/16/2024 At A Beverly Hills Mansion, Where Electric Truck is Your Only Source of PowerAn all-electric pickup truck can power a $25 million, 10,000 square foot Beverly Hills mansion.
GM staged a blackout to demonstrate the new features of its Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) energy product line with their all-electric Chevy Silverado.
Qmerit is proud to be partnered with GM to help homeowners install their GM Energy technology, driving the future of electrification.
To discover the full potential of electric vehicles, check out the article and learn more about the exciting developments in the world of electrification!
See Full Article 05/15/2024 Could Your Car Power Your Home? GM Makes it a Reality in EV Truck DemoDepending on where you live, it’s only a matter of time before your home experiences a black out, but General Motors is here to bring some light to the situation with their new energy technology.
GM Energy, subsidiary of General Motors, demonstrated their new Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) bidirectional charging using their all-electric Chevy Silverado in a $25 million Beverly Hills mansion.
Qmerit is proud to be a trusted partner of GM, pioneering the installation of their groundbreaking technology and driving the future of electrification.
Check out the full article for everything you need to know about the experiment and GM Energy’s V2H technology.
See Full Article 05/15/2024 How GM Energy is Helping Customers Beat the Next Power OutageWe know that homes can power electric vehicles with at-home EV charging, but did you know that EVs can power homes too?
GM Energy is helping customers beat the next power outage by offering a type of Vehicle-to-Home charging using a Chevy Silverado EV and their home energy technology.
Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K Price explains that “it’s going to change how people think about their vehicles.”
As North America’s #1 EV charger installation and electrification services network, Qmerit is proud to work as a partner of GM, to install their new technology and help make the shift towards sustainable energy.
See Full Article 05/15/2024 Know the EV Basics: How to Address Customers’ Questions and ConcernsWith projections surpassing an estimated 6 million in U.S. EV sales annually by 2030, electrical contractors should prepare to receive a high volume of EV charger installations within the coming years.
But as EV adoption rises, ensuring informed, safe, and reliable installations becomes crucial for contractors navigating these emerging technologies.
Learn more about why electricians must develop a deeper understanding of the nuances of these high-powered appliances while also staying up-to-date on the changing needs and requirements for safe charging with key insights from Qmerit Director of Technical Support, Joe Miller.
See Full Article 05/13/2024 GM Now Has the Hardware to Help an Electric Silverado Power Your HouseDid you know that power outages cost American businesses an average of $150 billion annually?
Finding a solution that can keep the lights on for homes and businesses across the country is crucial, and GM Energy’s new bidirectional EV charging suite will help provide power even in times of grid outages.
Qmerit is proud to help power this energy revolution for General Motors’ customers with the installation of this bidirectional charging equipment and any other necessary electrical upgrades needed to support the installation of this technology.
See Full Article 05/10/2024 Silverado EV Demonstration Highlights GM’s Innovative Energy Solutions, Powering MansionGM’s Chevy Silverado EV now has the capability to power a 10,000 sqaure foot Beverly Hills mansion with their latest Vehicle-to-Home charging technology.
This exciting new technology is helping to power the electrification revolution and the switch towards sustainable energy, and Qmerit is honored to be partnered with GM as their trusted installer for their equipment.
Check out the full article for the full break down of the experiment and how this new technology is powering the future of electrification and clean energy.
See Full Article 05/10/2024 GM Demos its New Energy Products by Running a Mansion off a Silverado EVThe Chevy Silverado EV’s massive 200kWh battery pack can power an average American home for around 5-6 days.
GM Energy, subsidiary of General Motors, demonstrated their new bidirectional charging technology to power a 10,000 square foot Beverly Hills mansion.
Qmerit is proud to partner with GM as the installer for their new home energy equipment, empowering homeowners and driving the electrification revolution.
Read more in the full article to understand how this Vehicle-to-Grid technology works and how it is changing the home energy and auto industry to be more reliable and sustainable.
See Full Article 05/10/2024 GM Demos its New Energy Products by Running a Mansion off a Silverado EVDid you know that an electric vehicle can power a 10,000 square foot Beverly Hills mansion?
GM conducted an experiment where they demonstrated their new Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) charging equipment to power a house using an all-electric Chevy Silverado.
Qmerit is honored to be partnered GM as their installer for their new home energy equipment, helping to support homeowners and power the electrification revolution.
Check out the full article to see how this their new technology works and how it is making waves in the home energy and electric vehicle market.
See Full Article 05/10/2024 GM Energy Powered a Mansion with an Electric Silverado Using V2H Installed by QmeritElectric vehicles aren’t just powering the future of transportation—they are powering our homes of the future, today.
Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, was proud to join GM Energy to help showcase the transformative capabilities of bidirectional energy in our homes and in our lives.
“This is the moment. This is the moment for the electrification industry. This is the moment when everything becomes possible for the prosumer.”
We look forward to being a part of this exciting journey in electrification and are honored to be a preferred installation partner for this next wave of V2H home energy solutions!
See Full Article 05/10/2024 GM Energy Powered a Mansion with an Electric Silverado Using V2HGM Energy, a subsidiary of General Motors, can automatically switch a house from grid power to EV-supplied energy, as demonstrated with their Chevy Silverado EV.
GM cut the power in a 10,000 square foot Beverly Hills mansion to exhibit its new Vehicle-to-Home bidirectional charging equipment.
Qmerit is excited to be a trusted partner of GM to install their new technology, helping to power the future of electrification.
Read more in the full article to learn about how this technology works and how it’s changing the world of electrification.
See Full Article 05/01/2024 Forbes Feature: Bidirectional EVs And Bridging The Gap Between AC And DCFrom the historic ‘War of the Currents’ to the rise of bidirectional technology in electric vehicles, the energy landscape is evolving rapidly.
As this technology gains prominence and more EVs become bidirectional capable, it’s crucial to consider the implications for our homes, businesses, and utilities. For businesses, fleet electrification stands at the forefront of revolutionizing their operations and meeting ESG goals.
But how can companies incorporate this evolving and innovative technology into their business strategies?
Featured in a recent Forbes article by Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, explore the impact of bidirectional technology and how it is shaping the future of energy.
See Full Article 04/30/2024 GM Energy Introduces Vehicle-to-Home Charging Solution Installed by QmeritWith a host of EVs already on the market and more on the way, GM Energy recently unveiled its Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) bidirectional charging solution.
This exciting new product suite of bundled hardware and software can be tailored to customer needs and budgets, and Qmerit is proud to partner with GM in launching this technology in the homes of customers across North America.
By helping to bring safe, high-quality installations for this Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) product line, we look forward to a future of increased energy resilience and greater independence from the grid through EVs!
See Full Article 04/24/2024 EV Connect, Flash, & Qmerit Partner to Set New Standard for Reservable Parking, Charging ExperienceNorth America is facing a charging crisis as EV sales surged by over 50% in 2023.
Demand is growing, but without a robust charging infrastructure, challenges will arise for the future of EVs and electrification as a whole.
The urgent need to expand the nationwide EV charging network is crucial to avoid becoming a roadblock to the energy transition, and Qmerit is proud to join forces with Flash and EV Connect to provide a solution.
Learn more about how we’re making the EV experience more convenient, accessible, predictable, and reliable for EV drivers and streamlining installation, monitoring, and maintenance for commercial property owners through our latest partnership.
See Full Article 04/23/2024 Qmerit’s 2023 Electrification Growth ReportOver the past few years, there has been an increasing shift towards sustainable energy solutions.
With substantial growth in electric vehicle charging and battery storage installations over the past year, Qmerit’s latest statistics from 2023 highlight how the company continues to develop as a leader in electrification.
“We need safe and streamlined solutions if America is to meet its electrification goals by 2030,” and Qmerit is proud to play a pivotal role in advancing home electrification across the United States.
See Full Article 04/22/2024 Qmerit Announces Significant 2023 Growth with 71% Rise in Home EV Charging Implementations and 170% Increase in Battery Storage InstallationsTo learn more about the latest stats from 2023 and how Qmerit is continuing to expand access to reliable and safe electrification services across the U.S. and Canada, check out our latest announcement.
See Full Article 04/21/2024 GM is Offering a Range of V2H Products, from Batteries to Solar SolutionsGM’s latest announcement launched their V2H bundles, offering equipment to connect a GM electric vehicle to a properly equipped home and enabling the use of their EVs as emergency generators capable of powering a home for days.
With plans to expand this offering to include solar options and additional energy storage, Qmerit is excited to help bring this game-changing technology into the homes of GM customers as the automaker’s preferred installer for this cutting-edge solution.
See Full Article 04/20/2024 GM’s New V2H Products Help Turn Your EV Into a Home GeneratorWith the capability to turn EVs into emergency generators that can temporarily power home appliances and other devices, vehicle-to-home (V2H) bidirectional charging is unlocking new opportunities for electric vehicles.
General Motor’s latest announcement of new products to help homeowners take advantage of this technology comes alongside a lineup of EVs designed to transform homes and bring increased energy resilience to EV drivers.
Qmerit is proud to be the automaker’s preferred installer for this cutting-edge installation, offering safe, high-quality services, help with permitting, and seamlessly navigating every stage of the process to help make electrification easy for GM customers.
See Full Article 04/18/2024 You Can Power Your Home for 21 Days with a Chevy Silverado EV and GM’s New Bidirectional ChargerA pickup truck is helpful when you need to move, but GM’s all-electric Chevy Silverado can do a whole lot more, powering an $25 million Beverly Hills mansion with GM Energy’s new EV charging and home energy product line.
It is now easier than ever to power up your home with GM’s new technology, and Qmerit is proud to be partnered with General Motors to install their new equipment with our trusted electricians.
Check out the full article to learn more about this revolutionary technology and how it’s powering up the future of electrification.
See Full Article 04/18/2024 EV Connect, Flash, and Qmerit Partnership Sets New Standard for Reservable Parking and EV Charging ExperienceEV Connect, Flash, and Qmerit have formed a partnership to streamline EV charging by integrating EV Connect’s charging platform, Flash’s parking technology, and Qmerit’s installation and maintenance services.
This collaboration aims to address key challenges in EV adoption, including ease of use, reliability, and management, making it simpler for drivers to find, reserve, and pay for charging while parking.
Over the next year, new agreements with major operators will result in thousands of new charging ports being installed across hospitality, events, and mixed-use sectors.
See Full Article 04/18/2024 Chevy Silverado EV Turns into a Mobile Generator with GM’s New Home Energy BundleGM’s all-electric Chevy Silverado, which has a 200kWh battery that can put out up to 10.2kW of offboard energy, could power a whole house for 21 days.
The idea is to use bidirectional charging equipment to push and pull energy from electric vehicles at any given time.
Qmerit is excited to be a part of the electrification revolution as a partner of GM to be the trusted installer for their new technology.
Check out the full article to see how this revolutionary technology works and how it is shaping the future of electrification and the home energy market.
See Full Article 04/18/2024 GM Energy Rolls Out New Product Suite, Offering Customers the Ability to Transfer Power Between EVs and HomesQmerit is proud to be GM Energy’s preferred installer for this new line of vehicle-to-home bidirectional charging technology products and is excited to support GM Energy customers with a seamless installation experience—making it easier than ever to power up your home with a compatible GM EV.
See Full Article 04/17/2024 EV Connect, Flash, & Qmerit Partner to Set New Standard for Reservable Parking, EV Charging ExperienceEV Connect, Flash, and Qmerit—pioneers in EV charging, parking technology, and EV implementation and maintenance, respectively—have announced a partnership aimed at accelerating the expansion of EV charging solutions.
This collaboration will unite EV Connect’s integrated charging management platform with Flash’s extensive North American digital infrastructure and Qmerit’s expert installation, integration, and maintenance services.
Over the next year, several new agreements with major operators in the hospitality, events, and mixed-use sectors will be revealed, along with details on where and when the unified parking and charging system will be made available to the public. As a result, thousands of new ports are expected to be installed within the next 12 months.
See Full Article 04/16/2024 Qmerit, EV Connect, and Flash Partner to Set New Standard for Reservable Parking, Charging ExperienceThrough a new joint partnership, Qmerit, EV Connect, and Flash aim to accelerate the expansion of EV charging solutions with a seamless parking and EV charging experience for drivers and streamlined operations for asset owners and operators.
See Full Article 03/28/2024 Forbes Feature: Mass EV Adoption—Learning from History’s RhymesElectric vehicle sales are skyrocketing across the globe, but despite record highs in EV adoption, recent news sounds as though the energy transition is losing traction.
But electric vehicles aren’t the first groundbreaking technology to receive skepticism before mass adoption.
Qmerit Founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, shares insight into the movement behind history’s greatest legacies and how advances in technology are already transforming the energy landscape and propelling a future of electrified transportation.
See Full Article 03/19/2024 Qmerit Article Explores New Ways for Utilities to Tap DERs in Addressing America’s Energy Capacity and ResilienceAddressing the aging energy infrastructure and meeting rising demand for electricity is critical for the success of an electrified future in America.
But smart and interoperable solutions that better connect utilities to homes and buildings could give America a new path forward.
Qmerit’s recent article gives insight into harnessing DERs to bolster America’s energy capacity and add greater resilience to the energy grid.
See Full Article 03/07/2024 Qmerit Introduces EV Charging Warranty Support & Maintenance ServicesDown time for EV charging stations are a catalyst to slow progress and delaying EV adoption.
Without the assurance of public EV chargers that work, drivers are hesitant to commit to all-electric transportation.
As North America’s leading installer of home and business EV chargers, Qmerit is proud to introduce a solution to overcoming public charging challenges by offering a unique suite of EV charging warranty support and maintenance services for commercial EV charging stations.
See Full Article 02/27/2024 Rhythmos.io and Qmerit Partner to Advance Electric Mobility InfrastructureIn a new partnership, Rhythmos.io and Qmerit are paving the way for electric mobility through a new partnership aimed at overcoming charging-related challenges like grid capacity constraints and charger availability and maintenance.
“We need a connected EV charging ecosystem where industry stakeholders can access multiple complementary resources to make charging EVs as simple and streamlined as possible.” – Tom Bowen, President of Qmerit Solutions
Leveraging Qmerit’s robust electrification implementation capabilities, Rhythmos.io will offer its customers an end-to-end solution for site inspection, implementation, and maintenance of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) chargers. Access to Qmerit’s national network of certified electricians will help ensure a seamless process, saving customers time and money.
“Utilities and fleets are seeking turnkey solutions to EV charging. Utilities need to be able to accommodate dramatic load growth on their current infrastructure, while fleets need the tools to meet ambitious electrification goals,” – Ken Munson, CEO of Rhythmos.io.
See Full Article 02/27/2024 Rhythmos.io, Qmerit Partner to Double EV Charging Capacity“As EV adoption increases, our charging infrastructure must keep pace to create a more sustainable transportation sector.” – Tom Bowen, President of Qmerit Solutions
The energy transition is here, and Qmerit is proud to partner with Rhythmos.io to accelerate the expansion of a connected EV charging ecosystem.
With an expected 35M EVs on U.S. roads by 2030, this joint initiative will provide a solution to charging-related challenges such as grid capacity, charging station availability, and the need for EV charger maintenance.
This collaboration will help break down barriers to EV adoption for utilities, fleets, and EV owners alike, paving the way for a more sustainable and efficient future of transportation.
Learn more about how we’re simplifying and streamlining electrification.
See Full Article 02/27/2024 Rhythmos.io and Qmerit Partner to Advance Electric Mobility InfrastructureWith the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on U.S. roads expected to climb to 35 million by 2030, Rhythmos.io and Qmerit are paving the way for electric mobility through a new partnership aimed at overcoming charging-related challenges such as grid capacity constraints and charger availability and maintenance.
The Rhythmos.io Cadency EdgeAI software platform is a utility-driven optimized charging and energy management solution that can more than double EV charging capacity without costly and time-consuming infrastructure upgrades.
Together with Qmerit—one of the US’ leading charging implementation providers for residential and commercial applications—fleet and utility customers will access services from each company to help reduce deployment barriers and enable a streamlined approach to charging management.
See Full Article 02/27/2024 Rhythmos.io and Qmerit Partner to Advance Electric Mobility InfrastructureQmerit ‘s latest strategic partnership with Rhythmos.io will address key challenges in electric vehicle charging and EV charging management for fleet and utility customers — essentially doubling EV charging capacity without costly and time-consuming infrastructure upgrades.
“We need a connected EV charging ecosystem where industry stakeholders can access multiple complementary resources to make charging EVs as simple and streamlined as possible.”
By leveraging Qmerit’s robust electrification implementation capabilities and national network of certified electricians, and Rhythmos.io’s Cadency EdgeAI™ software platform, we will be able to offer customers an end-to-end solution for site inspection, implementation, and maintenance of electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) chargers.
With a turnkey approach to address growing EV adoption challenges and promote sustainability in the transportation sector, we look forward to this new partnership with Rhythmos.io!
See Full Article 02/23/2024 2025 Mazda CX-70: Qmerit Introduced as Preferred Partner for Home EV Charger InstallationsMazda has just unveiled the pricing and packages for the 2025 CX-70, a sleek mid-size SUV catered to North American drivers. With a focus on performance, cargo space, and style, the CX-70 embodies Mazda’s renowned driving experience.
The lineup features the 3.3 Turbo priced at $40,445, the 3.3 Turbo S starting at $52,450, and the PHEV model available for $54,400.
Qmerit is proud to be introduced as a preferred partner for home EV charger installations and we look forward to supporting safe and hassle-free installation experiences for Mazda customers.
See Full Article 02/18/2024 Qmerit Repairs Homeowner’s Home EV Charging NightmareLast week, Qmerit teamed up with Tom Moloughney to repair the EV charger installed in the home of one of State of Charge’s subscribers.
Although the homeowner hired a licensed electrician to perform the EV charger installation, the charging equipment had melted, and both the main electrical panel and sub-panel were damaged.
When it comes to working with these specific types of electrification technologies, even hiring a licensed electrician isn’t enough if they don’t have the skills, training, and experience to ensure everything is installed safely and correctly, and the right materials are used.
Even with the EV charger being installed by a licensed electrician and fully permitted, inspected, and to code, this homeowner found themselves dealing with damages—but thankfully Qmerit was able to help!
Check out this article to learn how Qmerit’s electricians diagnosed the problem, removed all issues, rewired the system, and had the owner charging up again by the end of the day.
See Full Article 02/17/2024 Why Hiring a Licensed Electrical Contractor for Level 2 EV Charger Installation Isn’t EnoughHiring a licensed electrician for at-home electrical work is a must—but when it comes to an EV charger installation, even that might not be enough.
Electric vehicle chargers aren’t like any other appliance in your home, and while an experienced EV charging installer can cost more upfront, it’s one investment worth making.
Check out this latest video from State of Charge’s Tom Moloughney to learn how Qmerit recently helped one homeowner in San Antonio, TX avoid disaster when electrical work for their EV charger installation started to fail and the main electrical panel and sub-panel both melted!
Ensuring a seamless EV charger installation (that’s also safe and high-quality!) begins with Qmerit.
See Full Article 01/10/2024 Qmerit Selected as a Preferred Installer for GM Energy’s Residential ProductsQmerit has been chosen as a preferred installer for GM Energy’s groundbreaking residential products, marking another milestone in our collaboration with General Motors.
Our long-standing partnership has yielded successful charging installations, and now, we’re expanding into the residential sector.
GM Energy’s residential solutions bring energy management to new heights, offering backup power for essential home needs during grid outages and the enhanced ability for customers to seamlessly manage energy flows between their EVs, homes, and battery storage.
At Qmerit, we’re proud to be North America’s leading provider of innovative solutions and energy transition technology services for a more sustainable and resilient future in electrification.
See Full Article 01/09/2024 Qmerit Becomes Preferred Installer For GM Energy Residential ProductsQmerit has proudly become a preferred installer for GM Energy residential products, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to advancing energy efficiency.
This partnership strengthens our position as North America’s largest network of certified electrical contractors, specializing in EV charger installations and electrification solutions.
Together with GM Energy, we’re accelerating the shift towards sustainable electric technologies.
See Full Article 01/09/2024 Qmerit Selected as a Preferred Installer for GM Energy’s Residential ProductsAs the world continues to advance toward a more electrified future, Qmerit is proud to partner with GM Energy as a preferred installer for their new line of residential energy management product and service offerings.
With the enhanced ability to store excess power for use during outages or for day-to-day energy flexibility, EV owners will be able to take advantage of the incredible benefits bidirectional charging capabilities can bring.
We look forward to supporting customers boost their energy independence and resilience in their electrification journey as we strive toward a clean-energy electrical grid.
See Full Article 12/19/2023 Qmerit’s Leadership Helping Drive EV Market DevelopmentAfter an incredible year of unparalleled industry success and company growth, we’re proud to share a recap of Qmerit’s accomplishments in 2023.
From international partnerships that are working to reshape the electrification landscape to introducing key insights and breakthrough proprietary AI models, Qmerit is working to streamline electrification in North America and beyond.
The future of the energy transition is rapidly accelerating, and we are confident in the success and continued progress of Qmerit in the coming years—especially as we take a look back at all of our highlighted achievements in 2023.
See Full Article 12/12/2023 What’s Behind the Epidemic of Unreliable EV Chargers?The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has invested a whopping $5 billion in electric vehicle charging infrastructure–creating an incredible opportunity for the energy transition. But simply funding the project won’t be enough to establish a dependable network of EV chargers that can support the widespread adoption of electric vehicles across the United States.
In our recently released Electrification2030 White Paper from Qmerit’s Electrification Institute, we’ve unveiled groundbreaking insights into the reasons behind the failure of public EV charging stations.
Qmerit is proud to take the lead in addressing the shortage of skilled electrical workers who can install and maintain these technologies. Through our timely diagnosis and effective solutions, we are proud to collaborate with other key industry players to enhance public charging access and streamline electrification.
Find out more about the challenges and solutions in EV charging.
See Full Article 11/18/2023 Consider Getting Trained to Become an Electrician — And FastThe Inflation Reduction Act is supporting the widespread adoption of energy transition technologies such as heat pumps and electric vehicles.
And with the demand for skilled electrical contractors to install and support these devices more critical than ever before, over 73,000 annual new openings are expected over the next decade.
The industry is booming for electricians, but the shortage of trained electricians and the need to overcome barriers in the industry are creating challenges to meeting this rising demand.
Learn more about how electricians are supporting electrification and how Qmerit is changing the game for electricians and electrical contractors.
See Full Article 11/15/2023 Qmerit Deploying AI for Faster, Safer, More Accurate Estimates for Home EV Charging InstallationsWe’ve harnessed a proprietary AI model to substantially streamline and speed the process of bringing EV charging, battery storage, and other clean energy systems to single and multifamily residences.
Learn how Qmerit is deploying AI for faster, safer, and more accurate estimates with our latest innovation, Panel Insights™.
See Full Article 11/17/2023 Qmerit Now Harnessing a Trained Proprietary AI Model to Substantially Streamline and Speed InstallationsWith an exceptional database of electrical infrastructure information on North American homes through over 269,000 home charging installations by our contractor network, Panel Insights™, Qmerit’s latest innovation, leverages advanced AI algorithms to evaluate an electrical panel’s specifications, including available circuit spaces, number of tandem breakers, total electrical capacity and more, all from a single image of an electrical panel.
“We’re harnessing one of today’s most complex technologies, AI, to help simplify the acquisition of home EV charging – encouraging more customers to make the switch to clean energy personal transportation. This technology represents a step-level change for our industry.” – Tracy K. Price, founder and CEO of Qmerit
See Full Article 11/16/2023 Sustainability and Green IT Services News for Technology Partners: 16 November 2023Qmerit, an installer of home and business EV chargers and other clean energy technologies, is now harnessing a trained proprietary AI model to “substantially streamline and speed the process of bringing EV charging, battery storage, and other clean energy systems to single and multifamily residences.”
Learn more in today’s sustainability news, research and analysis for technology partners; renewable energy and green IT service providers; management consultants; CIOs; chief sustainability officers (CSOs), and c-suite members.
See Full Article 11/15/2023 Qmerit Deploying AI for Faster, Safer, More Accurate Estimates for Home EV Charging InstallationsAn EV charging industry pioneer, Qmerit has amassed an exceptional database of electrical infrastructure information on North American homes through over 269,000 home charging installations by their contractor network.
Panel Insights™, Qmerit’s latest innovation, leverages advanced AI algorithms to evaluate an electrical panel’s specifications, including available circuit spaces, number of tandem breakers, total electrical capacity, and more, all from a single image of an electrical panel.
Panel Insights can analyze and interpret an image of an electrical panel instantly, making electrification faster, safer, and easier.
See Full Article 11/13/2023 Wanted: Trained Electricians to Install and Fix EV ChargersThere’s no denying that the electric revolution of our time is here.
Supporting the energy transition will require a skilled workforce, but the shortage of qualified electricians is already a critical challenge for the industry.
More than 142,000 new electricians will be needed in the U.S. by 2030, and with the pool of electricians expected to shrink ~14% in that time, the labor shortage may be one of the greatest challenges electrification faces.
Qmerit is proud to help lead the charge of ushering in a new generation of skilled and certified electrical workers and supporting electricians and electrical contractors.
See Full Article 11/01/2023 VinFast’s EV Gamechanger: Supercharging Your Drive with QmeritEnsuring convenient access to charging stations is key to driving widespread adoption of electric vehicles and speeding up the shift towards a more sustainable transportation system.
As the demand for EVs grows among environmentally conscious drivers, Qmerit is proud to partner with VinFast to help streamline the installation of home charging stations for VinFast customers.
By removing the complexities typically associated with the setup and Level 2 EV charger installation process and handling everything from providing estimates to connecting users with certified installers, Qmerit offers a hassle-free experience that saves time and reduces stress.
See Full Article 10/23/2023 The Big Problem with Chargers that’s Challenging Electric Car OwnersThe electrification revolution is underway, but a challenge looms: a shortage of skilled technicians to fix EV chargers.
With a growing failure rate of about 21% when attempting to charge in public due to faulty chargers or payment systems, more skilled workers are needed, and this will be one of the greatest challenges facing EV adoption and electrification as a whole.
The U.S. will need at least 142,000 more certified electricians by 2030 to support the country’s electrification push, which includes EV charging, solar panels, battery storage, smart panels, and other energy transition technologies.
Learn how Qmerit is leading the charge in addressing the labor shortage and paving the way for a brighter, electrified future in Electrification2030.
See Full Article 10/17/2023 Charged EVs | Qmerit Outlines Key Issues Affecting EV Adoption and Public Charger ReliabilityExploring crucial aspects of EV adoption and building electrification, including affordability, the shortage of electricians, and the role of virtual power plants, Qmerit’s Electrification Institute recently released an insightful White Paper, Electrification2030.
Sharing never-before-seen data, Electrification2030 uncovers that the primary challenge in public EV charging is reliability, with station connectivity issues accounting for 55% of failures, and provides key solutions to overcoming this challenge.
A must-read for those interested in the electric future, Electrification2030 promises to illuminate the path forward in our journey toward a more electrified world. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and be at the forefront of the electrification revolution!
See Full Article 10/13/2023 Report: Broken Public Chargers Challenge EV Owners + How Qmerit is Solving the ProblemA recent report unveils a shocking reality – over 6% of public EV charging stations in the U.S. are out of service at any given time. Broken chargers and faulty payment systems contribute to a frustrating 21% failure rate when EV owners attempt to charge in public, and this issue is worsening.
With Americans on track to buy over a million EVs this year, our nation’s infrastructure is racing to catch up. But it’s not just about broken chargers; it’s about the shortage of skilled technicians to fix them.
Discover more about EV charging challenges, solutions to overcoming them, and the electrification push in Qmerit’s Electrification Institute White Paper, Electrification2030.
See Full Article 10/12/2023 Electric Vehicle Charging Regulations UpdatesThe electrification revolution is surging ahead with electric vehicle charging ports set to reach 18 million by 2027.
This remarkable growth offers a multitude of opportunities, particularly for electrical design firms and contractors, as the shift towards public and commercial charging infrastructure accelerates. Yet, there are many challenges, with a complex web of state and municipal regulations creating hurdles for the industry.
With an evolving landscape of EV charging, Qmerit is proud to support the largest network of electrification experts in North America with the ongoing education, training, and opportunities electrical contractors need to stay ahead of the technology.
See Full Article 10/11/2023 JLL Collaborates with Qmerit for Comprehensive EV Assessment and Charging Port Installation SolutionsWorldwide real estate services corporation, JLL, has entered into a new collaboration with Qmerit, aimed at expediting the deployment of electric vehicle charging stations throughout its U.S. properties.
With access to Qmerit’s comprehensive commercial assessment platform and the largest network of certified EV charging installation electricians in North America, this new partnership will allow JLL to further solidify its commitment to sustainability and enable the company to provide comprehensive electrification solutions to commercial property tenants, enhance tenant satisfaction, and attract new clients.
Through our collaboration with JLL, Qmerit is poised to support to JLL’s customers in their journey towards integrating electric vehicle infrastructure and we look forward to helping them adopt energy transition technologies that align with and support their operational requirements, sustainability objectives, and broader business goals.
See Full Article 10/10/2023 How Qmerit is Working to Support Electricians and Fix Thousands of Broken EV Chargers Across North AmericaThe national network of EV charger infrastructure is set to be revitalized with $100 million in federal funding to repair and replace nonoperational EV charging stations.
But even with this funding providing a key support to make these changes, finding a qualified electrician with experience in EV charger installation and repairs presents another hurdle to creating a resilient and reliable charging network across the U.S.
To support national efforts of electrification by 2030, more than 142,000 certified electricians will be needed, and the situation is dire, especially with the existing workforce expected to decrease 14% from 2023 to 2030.
“We are going to need a whole lot more electricians for a long time,” and Qmerit is proudly working to meet that demand and support a new generation of electrical contractors.
See Full Article 10/09/2023 JLL Taps Qmerit for EV Assessment, Charging Port Installation ServicesWith 26.4 million electric vehicles projected to be on U.S. roads by 2030, the demand for EV charging infrastructure is reaching unprecedented levels.
Recognizing this need, JLL has been seeking to broaden its services to include both consulting and installation services for EV charging infrastructure, and JLL and Qmerit’s new partnership provides solutions for property owners and operators in this evolving landscape.
This partnership underscores the critical role Qmerit plays in accelerating the adoption of sustainable and resilient electrification technologies while simplifying the transition to EVs for residential and commercial customers, and we look forward to supporting JLL customers across North America.
See Full Article 10/06/2023 JLL & Qmerit Partner for Nationwide EV Charging InstallationsThe widespread adoption of electric vehicles hinges on the availability of extensive EV charging infrastructure at commercial and multifamily residential properties.
A new collaboration between JLL, a prominent real estate leader, and Qmerit, North America’s foremost provider of comprehensive solutions for EV charging and other energy transition technologies will allow for the realization of this objective by streamlining and expediting EV charging installations at JLL client properties across the nation.
We look forward to working with JLL and property owners, offering a tailored, all-in-one approach for high-quality, safe, and efficient EV charging solutions.
See Full Article 10/04/2023 How Smart Devices Can Make Your Home SustainableSmart homes are transforming daily life for more than 63.4 million U.S. households.
By automating tasks and adding convenience and efficiency to everything from lighting, heating, security, and even entertainment systems, smart home technology is at the forefront of improving sustainability as well.
With millions of U.S. households actively embracing these innovations, Qmerit is at the forefront of electrification, helping homeowners reduce their environmental footprint while enjoying the benefits of cutting-edge technology such as smart panels.
Learn more about the benefits of smart home technology.
See Full Article 10/03/2023 Revolutionizing Workforce Utilization: Unleashing the Power of “Uberization” for Enhanced EfficiencyThe “Uberization” model is an innovative method for tackling workforce shortages in electrification and power services, and Schneider Electric’s latest article explores how leveraging technology and alternative business models allows the industry to optimize resources and labor and improve business operations.
By utilizing a digital platform that matches skilled labor with businesses in need, we are able to streamline service in electrification and power services and overcome the workforce crisis and skilled labor shortage, and Qmerit’s comprehensive digital platform is currently demonstrating this with a pilot program connecting certified partners with customers in select locations.
Discover how this innovative approach matches skilled labor with industry demand, fostering collaboration and knowledge transfer for a sustainable future.
See Full Article 10/01/2023 EV, Battery and Charging News: Qmerit Releases White Paper Electrification2030Qmerit is excited to mark National Clean Energy Week by unveiling the latest Electrification Institute White Paper: Electrification2030, with key insights and never-before-seen data on public EV charging stations and home EV battery and solar installations.
Electrification2030 provides an in-depth evaluation of all aspects of electrifying America by 2030, from addressing labor shortages, to creating affordable and accessible solutions for homeowners and businesses, to supporting the growing movement for energy resilience and grid sustainability.
For more information on this growing movement and how we can support electrification in America, check out Electric Vehicle, Battery, & Charging News’ latest article.
See Full Article 09/30/2023 Paragon Group USA Charges into the Future Debuting First Line of Smart Electric Vehicle Chargers from DeWALT Installed Through Qmerit NetworkQmerit is thrilled to collaborate with Paragon Group USA in installing the recently introduced cutting-edge line of Electric Vehicle (EV) Chargers made in partnership with DeWALT.
This development aligns with the growing trend towards electric vehicles, and the DeWALT EV Chargers, compatible with major vehicle brands, offer innovative charging solutions for at-home and on-the-go EV charging.
With a focus on safety, these chargers incorporate advanced features to prevent issues like overvoltage and overheating and Qmerit’s collaboration streamlines the EV charger installation process, ensuring a seamless experience for users.
See Full Article 09/28/2023 Help Wanted: More Female Electricians to Help America Hit its Climate Goals and How Qmerit is Leading the ChargeThere is a growing demand for electricians to support the installation of electric vehicle chargers, other electrification technologies, and renewable energy infrastructure.
But with the workforce expected to decrease ~14% by 2030, and anticipated demand jumping by as much as 25%, the situation is dire.
The labor market is already facing challenges in meeting existing demand and one of the biggest hurdles can be solved by creating inclusivity within the industry.
With the largest network of certified electrical contractors in North America, Qmerit has a unique opportunity to create growth within the industry and provide training and certification to support growing electrical contracting businesses and is leading the charge in supporting the growth of electricians and electrical contractors!
See Full Article 09/27/2023 New White Paper Examines Keys to Broad EV & Electrification Adoption by 2030Striving toward broad electric vehicle adoption and greater progress toward home and building electrification by 2030, Qmerit is excited to launch the latest Electrification Institute White Paper: Electrification2030 during National Clean Energy Week.
Sharing newly released national data from EV Connect on public charger failure, and previously unreleased Qmerit data on home EV battery and solar installations, Electrification2030 offers key insights and solutions to further support the growing electrification movement in North America.
“By presenting our point of service-field learnings and insights within this paper, we believe we can contribute positively to the discourse on the very complex EV charging ecosystem.” – Tracy K. Price, Qmerit Founder and CEO
See Full Article 09/27/2023 Qmerit White Paper Examines Keys to Broad EV & Electrification Adoption by 2030; New Data on Public Charger FailureA new white paper produced by the Electrification Institute, recently established by Qmerit, North America’s leading installer of home and business EV chargers and other clean energy technologies, assesses issues it sees as pivotal to broad electric vehicle (EV) adoption and greater progress toward home and building electrification by 2030.
Electrification2030 addresses various challenges, including affordability in electrification, addressing shortages of qualified electricians, ensuring the reliability of public charging infrastructure, exploring nano and micro-grids’ roles in the electrification infrastructure, and emphasizing the critical importance of Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) for a more resilient grid.
With authored pieces from industry-leading companies and experts, Electrification2030 provides a comprehensive look at the steps toward meeting sustainability goals by 2030.
See Full Article 09/26/2023 What Makes EV Charging Stations Fail? A New Study Gives Insight into EV Charger Challenges and Solutions.Nearly 21 percent of EV drivers experienced charging failures in Q1 2023, but you might be surprised to learn that more than half of public EV charger failures come from issues in station connectivity, as shared in Qmerit’s latest study, Electrification2030.
Learn more about key findings in Car and Driver Magazine’s latest article exploring what makes EV chargers fail, why addressing EV charging issues will support the greater adoption of electric vehicles, and how charging experiences can be improved.
As a leader in the industry and the largest provider of EV charger installations and electrification solutions in North America, Qmerit is thrilled to share the charging insights we’ve gained with more than a decade of experience in EV charging solutions.
See Full Article 09/15/2023 Poor Charging Experience Hinders EV Industry, Battery Show Panel SaysThere is a pressing need for a seamless EV charging experience in the U.S.
In fact, despite over 57,000 public charging stations nationwide, 1 in 5 attempts failed last year and these negative charging experiences present a major hurdle in the industry’s transition to electrification.
The Biden administration’s call for 500,000 public chargers by 2030 and the recent $100 million funding for charger maintenance reflect a commitment to addressing the issue, but is funding this initiative enough?
As a recent panelist at The Battery Show, Qmerit’s COO, Oliver Phillips, noted that coordination among stakeholders is the true key to overcoming this challenge.
See Full Article 09/14/2023 Detroit Auto Show – The Future is ElectricWorkforce reskilling programs are transforming careers in the new energy economy, with work-based training enabling learning while earning.
Key leaders, including Qmerit President, Greg Sowder, recently discussed how these programs are crucial to the success of electrification at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, MI.
But bridging the talent gap will require an “all hands on deck” approach, exposing jobseekers to the limitless potential of these careers.
See Full Article 08/30/2023 Duke Energy Unveils EV Charging Subscription ServiceEV owners already save about $1,000 annually on fuel costs, but Duke Energy’s new electric vehicle home charging subscription service seeks to bring even greater savings, and sustainability, to EV drivers in North Carolina.
Qmerit is proud to partner with utilities across North America on a variety of initiatives to support electric vehicle adoption and greater electrification in their communities.
Read more about this latest example of utilities partnering with automakers and other electrification companies to help customers make the transition to electric.
See Full Article 08/23/2023 EV Connect Assembles Industry Leaders to Deliver NEVI-Compliant EV Charging SolutionsAs the leading provider of electric vehicle charging station installations in North America, Qmerit is proud to support the expansion of a public EV charging network alongside our partner, EV Connect.
By connecting industry leaders in electrification through this latest initiative, EV Connect is delivering comprehensive solutions for state-level transportation.
See Full Article 08/09/2023 How To Charge Your Electric Car At Home SafelyWhen it comes to owning an electric vehicle, having at-home Level 2 charging is more efficient, cost-effective, and convenient than public charging.
Having a quality installation and safety-certified charger is a must, and finding a qualified and professional electrician to safely install your EV charger without risk to your home or garage is easy with Qmerit.
Learn more in Out of Spec Studio’s latest interview with well-known EV charging expert, State Of Charge’s Tom Moloughney – covering everything you need to know about finding the best equipment for your home.
See Full Article 07/16/2023 Qmerit’s Tracy K. Price Discusses EV Charger Electrician Shortage in Automotive News’ Latest PodcastThe electrification movement is the industrial revolution of our time, and electric vehicles are paving the way toward a resilient, more sustainable future.
Building a workforce with the acumen and training needed to support the broad adoption of these evolving technologies is one of the greatest challenges facing the energy transition.
Join Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, as he discusses electric vehicles, electrical contractors, EV charging infrastructure, and how Qmerit is supporting the energy transition with the largest network of electrical contractors in North America in the latest podcast with Automotive News.
See Full Article 07/16/2023 A New Job for Electric Vehicles: Powering Homes During BlackoutsQmerit was featured in The New York Times’ latest article on electric vehicles’ role in energy storage.
With bidirectional EV capabilities, renewable sources of energy like solar and wind that provide power intermittently, can keep the lights on even when the grid goes down.
As the technology continues to advance and more homes and businesses adopt electric vehicles, solar panels, and integrated home batteries, Qmerit is proud to be at the forefront of the energy transition, empowering our customers to embrace renewable energy solutions.
Check out this article from The New York Times for more information.
See Full Article 06/30/2023 SRP Introduces EV Charger Installation Program with QmeritAs the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Valley continues to rise, demand for a seamless and affordable process to install home charging systems is growing as well. As a result, Salt River Project is partnering with industry leader Qmerit to offer customers a program that takes the guesswork out of coordinating an affordable and professional home installation of a Level 2 EV charger.
SRP customers can now easily connect with a Qmerit expert who will gather information about their home and charging needs, then provide an upfront pricing estimate and connect them with a certified installer for a custom proposal.
See Full Article 06/27/2023 Qmerit, Lucid Motors Expand Their Partnership into CanadaLucid Motors is expanding its partnership with Qmerit, the leading provider of EV charging and electrification technology installations and services, to better serve all customers across North America.
Canadian drivers can now enjoy a more seamless transition to EV ownership through the unparalleled convenience of at-home charging installed by Qmerit’s network of certified installers across the provinces.
With over 269,000 electric vehicle chargers installed by Qmerit’s electrical contractors to-date, Lucid Motors customers in Canada can now receive professional, high-quality installation services for all Lucid charging products, including the exciting Lucid Connected Home Charging Station.
See Full Article 06/16/2023 What to Know Before Installing a Home Electric Car ChargerDid you know that frequent use of DCFC or “Level 3” chargers can lead to an increased risk for battery degradation over time?
Charging at home is reliable, convenient, and cheaper than using public charging stations.
Ready to maximize your electric vehicle experience and ensure your EV is fully charged on your schedule?
Qmerit is glad to be recognized in Axios’ latest article covering what you need to know about installing a Level 2 charging station at home.
See Full Article 06/12/2023 SRP Customers Can Now Receive Complete Home Installation Services for Smart Electric Vehicle ChargersQmerit will work with the Salt River Project’s 1.1 million customers in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area to help facilitate the growth of EV adoption by providing high-quality electrification services.
Customers can also combine Qmerit installation services with $250 rebate on a Level 2 charger.
“This partnership will bring highly skilled and certified electricians to SRP customers making the switch to EVs – which is paramount to achieving the quality, safety and efficiency they deserve.”
See Full Article 05/17/2023 EV Charge Management Isn’t Just for Fleet Depots: Q&A with Qmerit Founder and CEOReady to revolutionize your EV experience?
When it comes to EV charge management, a strategic plan can help you optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and integrate your EV charging station with renewable energy sources.
Check out this insightful Q&A with Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, and CHARGED Electric Vehicles Magazine to learn more about emerging technologies of the energy transition, safety in installations, and how Qmerit is filling the gap in providing quality installations for homeowners and businesses alike.
Whether it’s for company fleets, multifamily housing, utilities, or a single home, evolving technology is changing how we embrace electrification and Qmerit is leading the charge.
See Full Article 05/02/2023 Volcon Aligns with EV Charging Solutions Provider, Qmerit“This partnership between Qmerit and Volcon is creating the open lane that the off-road community needs to go electric.”
Providing an immersive outdoor experience through Volcon’s all-electric powersport vehicles, drivers can also look forward to an EV charging experience made for them.
Qmerit looks forward to supporting drivers looking to take their driving off road by providing high-quality charging services and seamless solutions.
See Full Article 04/28/2023 Developers: It’s Time to Add EV Charging to Your PropertiesDemand for charging infrastructure continues to soar as EV adoption reaches new records. And with 49% year-over-year increases in electric vehicle sales, the need for EV chargers will only continue to grow.
Public charging networks are underway, but with 70-80% of charging occurring at home or a workplace, commercial and residential properties are essential locations for EV charging.
“By adding EV charging stations, you will be able to market your complex for meeting demands from new tenants and demonstrate that you are eager to meet the needs of your current residents.”
From site assessment, project design, expert installation, and ongoing operations and maintenance, Qmerit makes electrification easy.
See Full Article 04/17/2023 FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Private and Public Sector Investments for Affordable Electric VehiclesIn The White House’s recently announced public and private commitments to support America’s historic transition to electric vehicles (EV) under the EV Acceleration Challenge, Qmerit is proud to be recognized as one of the important private sector partners committed to expanding EV charging infrastructure.
As one of the leading providers of seamless EV charger and electrification installation solutions, we’re committed to making EV charging accessible to all.
With global shifts towards a clean energy future, increasing accessibility to electric vehicle charging across North America has never been more important.
We are excited to be part of this groundbreaking step for the US and are committed to continuing to lead the charge in providing innovative solutions that make EV charging accessible, affordable, and convenient for all.
See Full Article 04/07/2023 How to Fast-track the Rise of the ProsumerDid you know that prosumers can reduce costs, improve energy efficiency, and increase renewable energy use?
If we plan to meet net-zero emission goals by 2050, emissions need to be reduced by nearly 50% over the next 8 years.
To fast-track the rise of prosumers, enabling policies, supporting technologies, and collaboration between energy providers, sustainable businesses, and prosumers are crucial.
Learn more about how companies like Schneider Electric and Qmerit are working together and boosting customer engagement to further drive the energy transition and support an energy resilient future!
See Full Article 03/09/2023 Everything You Need to Know About Charging an EV at HomeCheck out MotorTrend’s ultimate guide to installing an at-home EV charging station.
Electrification is key to a sustainable future and charging at home takes driving an EV to the next level.
With a step-by-step guide on the installation process, information on incentives and rebates, and safety tips to ensure your installation is done right the first time, this article is a great resource for anyone looking to start driving electric!
See Full Article 03/06/2023 Lexus RZ Customers Can Rent Other Vehicles Free For 30 DaysLexus has launched an exciting new program for customers purchasing an RZ 450e model!
The Lexus Reserve program will allow them to rent any other Lexus vehicle free of charge with 30 days of complimentary rentals, which can be used over the course of three years.
The rental vehicles can be driven anywhere throughout North America, so long as they are returned to their original dealership.
At Qmerit, we’re proud to support Lexus drivers and offer our EV charging installation services to RZ customers. This is an exciting opportunity to support the growth of the EV market and enhance the driving experience for Lexus customers!
See Full Article 03/03/2023 Electrify News Podcast: Bringing Commercial Grade Quality to Residential and Multifamily“We bring a commercial grade mentality to residential and multifamily.”
Join Qmerit CEO and founder, Tracy K. Price, as he joins Electrify Expo’s latest Electrify News Podcast!
Discussing the history and meritocracy behind Qmerit’s methodology, the value of future proofing, and the seven things Qmerit does to keep you safe every time, this podcast is a must for anyone interested in EVs and electrification.
See Full Article 03/03/2023 With an Electric Horizon Ahead, Lexus Has an Exciting FutureAs Lexus enters the electric vehicle market with its new UX 300e SUV, Qmerit is proud to support Lexus owners with seamless EV charging station installations.
We understand that choosing the right charging infrastructure is crucial for a smooth and efficient transition to electric driving and our team and network of certified electricians are committed to providing top-notch installation services that meet the unique needs of Lexus owners.
We look forward to this opportunity to provide safe and reliable EV charger installations and can’t wait to see more Lexus drivers enjoying the benefits of electric driving!
See Full Article 02/12/2023 CleanTech Talk: What Do EVs from GM, Ford, Volvo, BMW, Rivian, Volkswagen, Toyota, and Mercedes-Benz Have in Common?“The car is the organizing principle; it makes the wheels of electrification go round.”
What do EVs from GM, Ford, Volvo, BMW, Rivian, Volkswagen, Toyota, and Mercedes-Benz have in common? If they came with a Level 2 home EV charging station, Qmerit probably installed it. As the most trusted installation partner for just about everyone in the EV space, Qmerit has a unique insight into the challenges facing a wide spectrum of EV buyers.
Join Qmerit founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, in a CleanTechnica CleanTech Talk as he discusses bridging the gap between transportation and the built world and how customers are driving the change to electrify our lives and our homes.
With personal anecdotes, safety standards, and added insight to the Qmerit platform, this is a great listen for your next morning commute!
See Full Article 02/15/2023 FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Standards and Major Progress for a Made-in-America National Network of Electric Vehicle ChargersAs the world shifts to an electrified future, Qmerit is proud to lead the charge in providing seamless EV charger and electrification installation solutions to our North American customers and is excited to be recognized by the US government as an important player in the electric vehicle landscape.
The White House has put together a list of industry-leading companies along with more information on how they’re making a difference and details on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which seeks to invest $7.5 billion in EV charging, $10 billion in clean transportation, and over $7 billion in EV battery components, minerals, and materials.
This move is a groundbreaking step for the US and will support a national shift to a clean energy future and electric vehicle adoption and accessibility.
See Full Article 01/11/2023 We Need a Lot More Electricians If We’re Going to Electrify EverythingOne of our Qmerit Certified Solutions Partners (CSP) was featured in a wonderful article by Canary Media Inc. highlighting the growing need for qualified electricians.
The energy transition is undeniable, and more electricians are needed to support the increasing electrification needs of America than ever before. Qmerit is proud to lead the charge in the evolution of distributed labor management, enabling the electric workforce of the future, and supporting electrical contractors to expand their opportunities through the Qmerit Network.
See Full Article 12/05/2022 WPXI Channel 11 Pittsburgh: Our Region’s Business – QmeritEVs are more than just a new way to get around – they are a path to grow jobs and change communities. Qmerit Founder and CEO, Tracy K. Price, joins WPXI Channel 11 Pittsburgh’s Bill Flanagan to discuss the future of an electrification workforce, bidirectional technologies, and how Qmerit is forging the path to an electrified landscape.
See Full Article 11/17/2022 Holcim US Leads Industry Transition to Net Zero with Electric Vehicle Fleet and Low-Emissions Heavy MachineryHolcim, a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, has announced they will be transitioning their company cars to electric vehicles. Testing on low-emission vehicles began in mid-2022 and they are working directly with auto manufacturers to meet 2025 fleet conversion goals. Holcim has also teamed up with Qmerit and ChargePoint to provide home charging and fast charging on-the-go for their EV fleet.
See Full Article 11/24/2022 Cadillac Makes First Move Towards Zero EmissionsThe all-electric Cadillac LYRIQ marks the first of a series of “exciting new electric vehicles,” and sets the standard for the future of high-performance luxury at Cadillac. As an added benefit to the many luxuries buyers who purchase or lease a 2023 LYRIQ can expect, the cost of a standard Level 2 home charger installation will be covered through the Charged by Cadillac program in collaboration with Qmerit.
See Full Article 11/30/2022 What to Expect When You Have an EV Charger Installed in Your HomeWith a majority of EV owners drivers looking to charge up at home and maximize their time and money, having a professionally installed EV charger just makes sense. What is it like to have your EV charger professionally installed? This walkthrough of an installation service offers insight as to what you can expect in your at-home electrification project.
See Full Article 11/14/2022 Bolt EUV Month 2: Testing The Extremes Of Charging, Road Trips, Speed, & Off-Highway DrivingTop automakers have teamed up with Qmerit to provide EV charging installations at home for EV buyers. Here’s an inside view on this service with one Bolt EUV driver’s experience in having her at-home charging made easy through General Motors’ installation program with Qmerit.
See Full Article 10/14/2022 The Chevy Bolt EV, EUV Are Selling So Well That GM’s Boosting ProductionWith a single-quarter record for the family, and more than twice the sales volume of Q2, General Motors is boosting production of the Chevy Bolt EV and EUV due to soaring demand and remarkable sales in Q3.
Announcing plans to ramp up production by almost 60%, and with more and more drivers joining the energy transition and driving change, GM seems to be driving ahead full speed.
Qmerit looks forward to supporting GM customers by making charging more convenient and accessible for Chevy Bolt owners and through ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience as they seek to install Level 2 EV chargers at home through the Chevy Bolt charging program.
See Full Article 10/13/2022 An EV Charger Installation OdysseyIf you’re planning to go electric for your condo, make sure you’re prepared for the installation journey.
While many multifamily housing communities are making the switch and joining the energy transition with electric appliances, EV chargers, solar panels, and more, individual condo and apartment owners will have a different experience with electrification.
From the initial decision to permitting and installation, check out one homeowner’s journey with installing a Level 2 EV charging station in his condo in San Jose, California using services from Qmerit and ChargePoint.
See Full Article 10/03/2022 US: Chevrolet Bolt EV/Bolt EUV Sales Surged to New Record in Q3 of 2022Great news for Chevrolet as demand and sales continue to surge for the Chevy Bolt EV and Bolt EUV.
With exciting all-time records, this duo of electric vehicles makes up two of the best small electric cars on the North American market.
Nearly two-thirds of Bolt EV and Bolt EUV retail customers are choosing Chevrolet’s home charging option through a program for qualified customers who purchase or lease a new Bolt EV or Bolt EUV that covers the standard installation of a home charger through Qmerit.
Qmerit is proud to support Chevy Bolt EV and Bolt EUV drivers as they join the energy transition and seek to install safe, reliable, and convenient Level 2 EV chargers at home. As the most trusted provider of professional electrification installations in North America, we look forward to providing services through our expansive network of Certified EV Installers.
See Full Article 09/29/2022 How To Get Level 2 Charger Installation For Your BMW EV Via QmeritFast and efficient charging at home is a must for EV drivers.
Recognizing the added convenience of a home charging experience and the need for professional and certified electricians to provide this service, BMW has joined forces with Qmerit to provide safe and seamless Level 2 charger installations for BMW EV owners in the US.
From start to finish, Qmerit provides a best-in-class electrification experience for BMW customers looking to take their electric vehicle to the next level.
Questions about how to get started with charging your BMW at home? Check out this comprehensive article for more information!
See Full Article 09/22/2022 Uplight Launches EV Solution Suite to Enable EV Adoption Amid Energy Transition“By acting comprehensively today, utilities can better enable the coming EV boom by helping customers become an asset to the grid, reduce carbon and save money.”
Uplight has launched a new Electric Vehicle (EV) Solution Suite to support EV adoption and electrification.
By providing utilities and their customers with the tools and resources needed to overcome barriers to EV adoption, this comprehensive suite of software solutions enables utilities to boost EV adoption and offer grid-friendly charging solutions for customers.
Qmerit is proud to support Uplight in this initiative with our national network of certified EV charger installers, making purchasing and installation services using utility rebates more accessible and cost-effective for energy customers.
See Full Article 08/26/2022 EV Charging 101: How to Charge Your (Future) EV At-Home & On-the-GoYou’ve purchased an electric vehicle, but now what?
Qmerit’s Tom Bowen joins CleanTechnica’s EV expert Jo Borras alongside Ben Shapiro of RMI and Julien Blancher from FLO to discuss EV charging at-home and on-the-go in this insightful webinar.
If you’re looking to learn about powering your EV safely, efficiently, and conveniently, look no further than this panel for EV Charging 101.
See Full Article 06/21/2022 Qmerit Aims to Boost Commercial Charging SitesQmerit has stepped up its efforts to have electric vehicle charging stations installed at commercial properties, joining the national effort to keep the growing fleets moving.
See Full Article 04/22/2022 13 Tips for Green Apartment Living Directly From ExpertsSwitching to greener alternatives is a great way to live a sustainable life, especially with Earth Day approaching. There are many ways to be environmentally cautious while living in an apartment.
Most apartment complexes offer compost and recycling bins and there are many alternatives to things you use every day. To help you get started, we reached out to green experts to share their tips on how to live a sustainable lifestyle in an apartment. So whether you’re trying to live a more environmentally friendly life in your apartment in Boulder, CO, or your studio in New York, NY, read on to see what they had to say.
See Full Article 03/22/2022 Qmerit Partners With Toyota and ChargePoint to Enhance EV Driving ExperienceIn preparation for the launch of its all-new 2023 bZ4X battery electric SUV later this year, Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Toyota) announced today it will work with ChargePoint, Inc. (NYSE: CHPT), a leading EV charging network, to offer customers home and public EV charging solutions. Qmerit has been chosen to help guide bZ4X customers through the process of locating a certified EV charger installer, offering an initial free quote and additional services to support them all the way through to installation completion.
See Full Article Qmerit Emphasizes Home EV Charging Over Public StationsPresident Joe Biden earlier this month proposed a national network of 500,000 electric vehicle charging stations to keep electrification moving forward in the auto industry, but Tracy Price, chief executive of EV charging and services provider Qmerit in Irvine, says the task is much more complicated than upping station count across the U.S.
See Full Article 02/07/2022 So Long, Gas Pump: How To Prep Your Garage or Driveway for Your New Electric CarTo help put you in a cutting-edge car, we researched everything from EV chargers to what you need for installation. Here’s what you need waiting at home before driving your new wheels off the lot.
See Full Article 01/27/2022 Qmerit to Provide Installation Support to ARI and Enel X Align on Electrifying GlaxoSmithKline’s FleetARI®, a leading global fleet management provider specializing in complex car and truck fleets, and Enel X, the advanced energy services arm of the Enel Group, today announced that they will collaborate with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to transition the healthcare company’s North American fleet to 100 percent electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030.
See Full Article 01/18/2022 Mopar Introduces New At-home Plug-in Wall Chargers for Jeep® 4xe Models and Chrysler PacificaAt-home charging for Jeep® 4xe and Chrysler plug-in hybrid electric vehicles is now easier with the introduction of new, Wi-Fi-capable, Level 2 (240-volt) charging units from Mopar.
See Full Article 01/12/2022 How To Charge The Ford F-150 Lightning: Everything You Need To KnowAccording to Ford, 79% of F-150 Lightning reservation holders have never owned an electric vehicle before. To us, that translates to a lot of education will be needed with regards to charging the F-150 Lightning.
See Full Article 01/19/2022 The Path to Better, Smarter Vehicle ChargingWith EV models proliferating and a new government commitment, battery-charging technology is set to take on a new priority.
See Full Article 12/07/2021 Polaris’s RANGER XP Kinetic Electric UTV is Ready for Off-Road Work and PlayUtility vehicle manufacturer Polaris (NYSE: PII) has launched a new electric 4-wheeler that it calls “the hardest-working, smoothest-riding UTV ever built.” The RANGER XP Kinetic features a new electric powertrain that Polaris developed in partnership with Zero Motorcycles.
See Full Article 08/02/2021 Audi RS e-tron GT Impressions – The Most Powerful Audi YetAudi invited us out to Los Angeles for a test drive of the Audi e-tron GT and Audi RS e-tron GT on the scenic Angeles Crest highway to get a feel for just how ridiculously powerful and controlled their new electric car is.
See Full Article 07/27/2021 Qmerit to Service Mercedes-Benz Canada Mercedes-EQ CustomersQmerit partners with Mercedes-Benz Canada and FLO to provide a premium home charging experience. The online experience is seamless for the customer, allowing for a quick step-by-step process in which the customer can take a few photos and receive an upfront pricing estimate, without even being visited by an electrician.
See Full Article 05/03/2021 Wheels and Qmerit Partner to Deliver At-home EV Charging Technology See Full Article 04/28/2021 To Put ‘Everybody In’ an Electric Vehicle, GM introduces Ultium Charge 360 See Full Article 04/06/2021 The Future Electric: Charging Infrastructure See Full Article 02/25/2021 Meet Qmerit, Our Newest Industry Partner See Full Article 02/18/2021 Chevy will Pay Charging Station Installation Costs for 2022 Bolt EV buyers See Full Article 02/17/2021 Buy a New Chevy Bolt and GM will Install Level 2 EV Charging in Your House See Full Article 01/30/2021 The Future of Electric Vehicles: Are They Here to Stay? See Full Article