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Published: May 27, 2020, 7:08 a.m.

SemaConnect is a manufacturer of Level 2 Public EVSEs (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment - A.k.a.: EV Chargers). To charge at any SemaConnect public charger, simply open up the PlugShare App and find your charger. To find out more about installing SemaConnect at your location, go to www.SemaConnect.com.

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Eric Smith is the SemaConnect Regional Manager for the Pacific Northwest, British Columbia, and Hawaii.

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OUR PODCAST lives at www.CentralEV.org/podcast

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TIMESTAMPS:

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00:00 = Benjamin Cooley, Club Treasurer, updates us on the Wotorbikle

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02:50 = "Halle Berry" talks about the 1996 film Race the Sun

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03:58 = Announcements

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05:56 = What is Sema Connect?

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07:45 =  Why does it cost so much?

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10:30 = What about Level 3?

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12:36 = The Consumer Mindset   ~ Expectations vs. reality

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15:41 = How big is your team? Where do you live?

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18:56 = The community lifestyle

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19:17 = small talk about Real Estate

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19:54 = Career path avenues     ~ A day in the life

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21:20 = Sema Connect makes the software AND hardware

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21:49 = What does it take to get a unit installed?     ~ Praise for the WWU installation

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23:22 = WHESC and CWU Sustainability Office

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24:51 = Is your company an environmental company or a technology company?

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29:00 = How to fight back

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30:18 = Oil is not sustainable, nor efficient     ~ Oil is the alt. fuel

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31:55 = A sense of purpose and innovation

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34:55 =  Game: "Charge Me Up"  

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37:37 = Are EVs better?     ~ Avoiding misinformation

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39:15 = Dispelling the energy grid myths (with all respect to coal)

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41:30 = The self sufficiency of islands     ~ Why Hawaii?

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44:28 = What's it like crossing the border? Do you plan to expand beyond North America?

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46:51 = How do I convince my University to install EVSEs?     ~ Why EV Drivers don't complain

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49:55 = The re-birth of the CWUEVC

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54:32 = What is the coolest EV you've ever driven?

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57:06: Talking Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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58:13 = Do you drive an EV?     ~ "Buy mature tech, lease changing tech."

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1:03:55 = The Wildcat Racing Team as an avenue of Engineering concepts

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1:04:55 = Conversions are mature tech     ~ It is cheaper

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1:06:54 = The Second life of recycled batteries 

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1:11:40 = Does Sema Connect work with utilities?

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1:13:19 = Inspirational quote

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1:14:10 = Do your chargers need an App to charge?

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1:16:26 = Interoperability of charging

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1:17:22 = Data collection and privacy rights

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1:22:07 = The problems

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1:28:08 = EV drivers do not all charge at the same time

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1:31:47 = What is the greatest adventure you've had in an EV?

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1:35:41 = What are you most fearful of? What are you most hopeful for?

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1:39:38 = Epilogue