BEEMW - Beam Global Receives $7.4M Order from the U.S. Army for 88 Off-Grid EV ARC™ Electric Vehicle Charging Systems | Benzinga
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global, (NASDAQ:BEEM, BEEMW)), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Army Material Command (AMC) placed an order for 88 EV ARC™ sustainable off-grid charging systems. The systems will be deployed across 21 locations in 16 states. The purchase was made through GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Contract Number 47QSWA21D0006 which simplifies the federal procurement process and ensures best pricing.
The U.S. Army is building a more sustainable and energy-resilient future for its fleet and its facilities across the country. The EV ARC™ systems support Executive Order 14057 calling for 100% zero-emission federal fleet light duty vehicle acquisitions by 2027 and will support the growing fleet of zero emission vehicles (ZEVs). The EV ARC™ charging systems will be deployed at AMC locations in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia, with more than 70% of the sites receiving multiple systems per location.
"As federal fleet electrification initiatives like Executive Order 14057 gain momentum, we expect continued growth in the federal sector. Energy security and energy resilience is an increasingly important consideration ...