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December 22, 2020
Don’t let a lifetime of gas station experiences steer your EV charging infrastructure decisions
I opened a recent meeting with a group of investors in New York by asking if any of them had ever driven an electric vehicle (EV). Of the fourteen or fifteen in the room about half raised their hands. I’ve been asking that question for many years now and have happily observed this micro indicator of the macro trends in EV adoption – from zero then, to half the people in the room now.
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November 11, 2020
BEAM CEO Veterans Day Message
Today we give thanks to those who have served this nation in the armed forces. All of them have faced the potential for great risk to their lives and wellbeing. Over 1 million have paid the ultimate price – laying down their lives so that we might live ours in the free and democratic peace…
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October 20, 2020
CEO Observations, One Month Into Our Beam Global Rebrand
A little over a month ago Beam Global was born. Not a new company but one that certainly feels that way on every level. I ran Envision Solar for so long that I sometimes still find it difficult to change my old habits when I identify myself as the CEO of Env… Beam Global. But…
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September 15, 2020
The Future Looks Very Bright for Beam
There are 1.2 billion cars on the world’s roads today, increasing to around 2 billion in 2035. Governments and consumers are making certain that most of them will be electric (EV). Experts say we’ll need at least one public charger for every 5 EVs. That’s probably not enough, but even at that rate the world…
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August 27, 2020
Latest Wall Street Analyst Report – $25 Price Target for Envision Solar Stock
Envision Solar International, Inc. (EVSI, Buy, $25 PT) A Niche Way To Invest in EV Demand Growth, Initiating Buy and $25 PT What you should know: BEAM (EVSI changing its name later this month) produces solar-powered electric vehicle autonomous recharging stations (EV ARCs). The company already has EV ARCs in operation (primarily across the US) with…
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June 22, 2020
Thoughts on the BLM movement from our CEO, Desmond Wheatley, in a moving address to all employees
At a recent All-Hands meeting, our CEO spoke to the BLM movement in a moving 15-minute address. “As a company, we’re going to affect the circle here… now look around this room. I see Black, Asian, White, Hispanic, male, female, old and young – a magnificent group of humanity. I have no interest in being…
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May 25, 2020
Envision Solar Memorial Day Message 2020 – We Remember
Dear Friends and Supporters, In Great Britain, my country of birth, there are those who have drawn parallels between the current pandemic and the Second World War. Some comparisons are genuinely credible, and some are credible perhaps only to those who did not experience, firsthand, the horrors of the blitz or the fighting. There are…
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May 18, 2020
Desmond Wheatley Podcast : Easy, Fast, Scalable EV Charging Solutions
The Sustainable Finance Podcast plugs viewers into the world of Electric Vehicle (EV) mobility through the vision of Desmond Wheatley CEO & Chairman of the Board at Envision Solar. This COVID-2020 “Essential Services” manufacturer of portable EV charging stations is ramping up the supply of EV technologies that provide 100% clean solar power to eliminate EV range anxiety. And…