Support Progressive Staff & Visitors with an Electrified Experience
The growing adoption of consumer electric vehicles presents a unique opportunity for healthcare facilities and systems to take the lead in offering EV charging solutions for their staff, patients, and visitors. Outdated lighting fixtures not only compromise energy efficiency, but also fail to deliver the quality of lighting essential for creating a comforting and welcoming environment. Future Energy offers strategic, comprehensive, data-driven solutions to address the EV charging and lighting challenges within the healthcare industry.
Healthcare Business Challenges
Enhancing Positive Experiences for Staff, Patients, and Visitors
- Ensuring a positive experience for staff, patients, and visitors is of utmost importance. Charging stations should be easily locatable, user-friendly, and well-maintained. Moreover, both indoor and outdoor lighting should be designed to offer functional solutions for staff and a sense of comfort and security for patients and visitors.
- Our expert team collaborates with you to develop a strategy and set standards that cater to the diverse needs of all audiences, regardless of the scale.
Ensuring Accessibility and Availability of EV Charging Stations
- Guaranteeing fair access to EV charging stations for patients, staff, and visitors can be a complex task. It is essential to establish a clear plan to manage and prioritize access while avoiding congestion.
- Our team works closely with your staff to identify the right equipment and optimal locations to meet the demand effectively.
Securing Adequate Power Supply and Connectivity
- Installing multiple charging stations necessitates a sufficient electrical capacity for seamless operation. Some healthcare facilities may need to upgrade their electrical infrastructure to accommodate EV charging or establish connections with existing campus substations.
- Our experienced integration specialists engineer charger infrastructure to seamlessly adapt to any system.
Compliance with Regulatory Standards
- Healthcare facilities must adhere to various regulations and safety standards, including those of electrical installations and accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
- We ensure complete compliance with these standards, addressing the unique challenges that healthcare facilities and campuses encounter when implementing electrified mobility solutions.
Effective Data Management and Automation
- Healthcare facilities must have robust systems in place to monitor and manage the use of charging stations and lighting, encompassing the tracking of usage, energy consumption, and expenses.
- Our Interface software platform provides a simplified, interconnected, and efficient approach to data management, enabling you to measure usage and control essential equipment functions.
Enhancing Security and Safety
- The security and safety of EV charging areas is of paramount importance.
- We design comprehensive EV charging environments integrated with connected lighting and security features to safeguard the charging equipment against vandalism and ensure the safety of users throughout the charging process.
Identifying Funding and Incentive Opportunities
- Recognizing potential funding sources and available incentives to support the installation of EV charging stations and new lighting systems is critical.
- Our team actively explores opportunities such as grants, subsidies, and partnerships with utility companies and government programs to help mitigate the initial investment costs that directly impact your operations’ bottom line.
Meeting Carbon Reduction Objectives
- Achieving carbon reduction objectives within healthcare systems is contingent on effectively measuring and controlling the use of electricity, water, and gas. This task presents a complex set of challenges.
- Future Energy’s Interface platform offers live monitoring and control capabilities for energy and utility usage, complete with historical analysis and the ability to compare against multiple sites and national averages, all through its Utility Insights features.
Let’s build a scalable, integrated strategy together.
Future Energy collaborates with businesses and brands at every scale to build the strategies, standards, and programs they need. Solve the complexities of technology integrations across entire business networks with consistent, measurable, and exceptional execution.
Let Us Guide Your Transformation Journey
Future Energy’s EV charging and lighting solutions take your healthcare facility or system through the entire readiness journey with our 3-phase approach.
Ready to transform your healthcare facilities?
Uncover the potential of a strategically designed EV charging and lighting integrated experience for your guests with our expert team.
Our team of consultants will help identify the business risks, strategy, and plan to solve the business challenges that affect every level of the guest experience.
- Business operations and process changes
- Identifying EV charging requirements
- Designing the guest experience
- Reducing EV charger installation costs
- Preparing for utility service upgrades
Understanding Your Facility’s Unique Needs
Determining the requirements for EV chargers and lighting in your healthcare facility can be complex, especially when you’re uncertain about the number of EV drivers. Our approach involves collaborating closely with your on-site staff to gather operational data and precisely assess your equipment needs, ensuring you acquire the right types and quantities for your facility’s success.
Navigating the Impact on Your Healthcare Operations
As the healthcare industry embraces EV charging technology, it’s vital to acknowledge potential operational, branding, and management challenges. Our role is to provide insight into these challenges and educate you on the software, strategies, and prerequisites to manage this transformative journey effectively.
Enhancing EV Charging Infrastructure to Meet Your Healthcare Demands
Integrating EV charging infrastructure into your healthcare facility is a strategic response to the increasing demand from staff, patients, and visitors. We collaborate closely with your team to design site plans that optimize the placement of EV charging equipment. This alignment with your operational needs reduces construction costs and ensures technical requirements are met.
Simplified Installation of EV Charging Stations
Installing EV charging equipment may require specialized expertise that many contractors lack. Our team uses equipment specifications to determine the precise power requirements for seamless operation. We consider factors like kW demand, electrical panel expansion, and power delivery materials to ensure efficient EV charger setup in your healthcare facility.
Exploring Financial Support for EV Charging and Lighting
Investing in EV charging and lighting projects is a significant commitment. We specialize in identifying financial assistance programs offered by utility companies and government entities. Our expertise lies in aligning your project specifications with relevant programs, increasing your chances of securing funding for these vital initiatives in your healthcare facilities.
Preparing for Utility Service Upgrades
Operating EV chargers often requires robust utility service upgrades. While these requests may be infrequent for most businesses, we meticulously identify the essential power requirements for optimal post-installation operation. This may include potential upgrades to industrial-grade power systems like 480v 3-phase configurations, ensuring the seamless integration of your new connected technology equipment within your healthcare facility.
We help healthcare facilities get their EV chargers and lighting systems installed and integrated with oversight from our experienced team of experts that navigate the construction complexities to reduce costs and get it done right the first time.
- Meet electrical and construction requirements
- Proper EV charger and lighting installation
- Perform utility service upgrades to use level 3 EV chargers
- Future-proof design considerations
- Qualified for financial program assistance
Future Energy’s EV Charger Installation Service
Tailored Project Standards
Our custom Future Energy Design Standard ensures quality and aligns with your facility’s unique requirements, encompassing business processes, branding, data integration, and management needs.
Future-Ready Design
Our site design and engineering services cater to EV charging equipment specifications, providing sufficient power and flexibility for future expansions and minimizing unnecessary construction and installation costs.
Quality Assurance in Construction & Installation
We safeguard facility interests by overseeing equipment procurement, construction, installation, and activation, ensuring a seamless project execution.
Streamlined Utility Service Upgrades
Our utility specialists handle engineered drawings, riser diagrams, permits, and load letters, facilitating necessary service upgrades, including 480v 3-phase power for Level 3 EV charging.
Comprehensive Construction Services
We deliver construction and electrical services to adapt your facility, systems, and property for the successful installation and operation of EV charging equipment and lighting systems.
Efficient Equipment Installation and Activation
We professionally install, network, and activate all new EV chargers and lighting fixtures, ensuring seamless project completion and operational readiness.
Project Equipment
Qualified Manufacturers
We are partnered with the leading manufacturers charging the next generation of mobility. Equipment packages include level 2 and 3 EV chargers, accessories and cable management, product warranties, and cloud network plans.
Integrated EV Charging Solutions
All EV chargers seamlessly integrate with the Interface and IoT platform, optimizing operations by allowing connection to other fleet management systems and lowering operating costs charges.
After EV chargers are installed and operational, we provide the services and software needed to keep them running smoothly to sustain the guest brand experience.
- Monitor EV charger status and health
- Manage EV charger pricing and energy use
- Quickly repair or replace EV chargers when needed
- Proactive equipment maintenance inspections
- Controlling utility electricity costs
The EV Charging & Lighting System Management Platform
Future Energy’s Interface cloud software platform offers a unified dashboard to monitor and optimize energy, equipment, and processes. Streamlined data analytics, management, and automation enhance energy efficiency, EV charging and lighting control, utility reporting, and smart device commands, elevating decision-making and processes. Interface provides alerts, notifications, and seamless integration with various business systems, centralizing data and controls.
Interface Solutions
Focus On Your Business
Managing energy use and equipment is an impractical task for business staff due to the investment of time and effort it requires. Interface automates the complex equipment controls, alerts, and data access needed to control energy and perform processes, allowing clients to focus on running their business, not their connected equipment.
Connect Other Data & Control Systems
Integrations with Interface are limitless. It can connect to virtually any business system, such as an ERP, BIP, BMS, POS, inventory management, fleet management, and CRM to keep our client’s equipment and energy running smoothly. The connection of Interface and other business data brings more possibilities with process streamlining and reporting.
Get Insights & Data Visualization
Business intelligence is a critical element to sustaining a competitive business by identifying new opportunities. Interface provides live data visualization, analytics, reporting, and alerts for far more than just energy. Clients can access equipment usage, errors, maintenance information, EV charging revenue and costs, and more across all their properties within a single screen.
Improved Business Decision-Making
Without access to data, decision-making for businesses can become a risk. Interface give our clients deep insights into energy and operational performance with real-time data analytics across all their locations to make better decisions on how to improve processes and when to take action. Afterall, you can’t manage what you don’t measure
Manage a Single or Multiple Properties
Interface is built to support any scale business from a single location to thousands of sites across the globe. Clients gain the ability to utilize platform features by site regions and groups to easily visualize and control their energy, equipment, and other operations.
Make Maintenance Proactive
Maintenance and support tools help your team identify needs, both live and proactively, and access warranty data. Our client success team is there for you too to help you quickly coordinate maintenance solutions and get you back to operational.
Expert Technical Support
With an Interface subscription, clients have access to live Client Success experts to setup and support equipment, automations, and alerts. They serve as an extension of your team, helping manage the new complexities within your business.
Keep Your Network Independent
We connect on-site intelligent equipment to the Interface cloud platform by installing an independent network on each client property to keep business networks isolated, secure and manageable for business IT staff.
EV Charging Management
Improve charging control and reduce energy costs.
Interface’s EV Charging Management system provides our client’s businesses the controls and automation to limit EV charger energy output and their property’s total energy use to reduce energy costs. Interface also provides the charger use, cost, profit, status, and other data to make public charging more profitable, see proactive maintenance needs, and coordinate charging use for inventory vehicle and fleet management processes. Our expert team will set up EV chargers and automations during installation so our clients can utilize the full value of Interface when their service begins.
Explore MoreUtility Insights
Measure your energy use and meet your goals.
Utility Insights analyzes the usage and costs of electric, gas and water utilities to support energy and carbon offset goals and projects future use with goal-based performance alerts. Interface compares each property’s performance against each other or with national averages to track corporate green-energy initiatives across single or multi-location businesses.
- Measure Electric, Gas and Water Utilities
- Analyze Performance and Usage
- Set and Track Targets
- Compare Multi-Location Performance
- ESG Applications
Software with a Human Touch
Behind every Interface software subscription is a dedicated client success representative that monitors your data to provide proactive maintenance support, automation development, utility service negotiations and other cost-saving strategies.
Proactive On-Site System Inspections
Ensure optimal equipment performance with our professional multi-point inspections. Our Inspect service team conducts regular site inspections of your installed EV charging systems and lighting, meticulously examining over a hundred key points. We assess wear-and-tear, corrosion, seal, and wire integrity, electrical components, and power delivery. You’ll receive an inspection report detailing any maintenance or repair needs, backed by priority customer support for hardware and maintenance issues between inspections.
Expert Solutions at Your Fingertips
Our team possesses in-depth knowledge of all aspects of EV charging systems, including equipment, accessories, warranties, software, networks, and the Interface platform. This expertise enables us to swiftly resolve system issues, allowing your team to focus on their core responsibilities.
Optimize Equipment Uptime
Maintaining operational equipment is vital for business functions and meeting financial assistance program requirements. We provide 24/7 monitoring of your system and equipment through the Interface software. Coupled with proactive site inspections, we promptly address issues to ensure compliance with business and financial program prerequisites.
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