About Electric Vehicle Charging and OpConnect EV Charging Stations

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About OpConnect

Minority- and Veteran-owned

Charging stations are designed

and manufactured in U.S., and

comply with Buy America Act

GSA listed product and vendor

Manages 500 charging spots

throughout the U.S.

Safety Tested & Certified in

Canada and U.S.

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Electric Vehicle Charging

OpConnect operates a network of

electric vehicle charging stations in

eight states, including Oregon,

Washington, California and Hawaii

Electric vehicles (EVs) get about 80

miles per battery charge

Driver plugs in and then interacts with

OpConnect touchscreen to initiate an

electric charge of their vehicle’s

battery

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Cost to Travel 100 miles

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Fuel Cost MPG Gal/100mi Cost

Gasoline $3.81 31 3.23 $12.31

Diesel $4.11 40 2.50 $10.28

Biodiesel $3.99 40 2.50 $9.98

E85 $3.72 26 3.85 $14.31

LPG/Propane $2.35 29 3.45 $8.10

CNG $1.75 29 3.45 $6.03

Electricity $0.10kWh 3.5mi/kWh 28.6 kWh $2.86

Source: Oregon DOT


Electric Vehicle Driver Demographics

$110k+ income (twice U.S. avg)

80% own a smartphone

77% have a 4-year degree or

higher

Early Adopters

Tech Friendly

Spend 30-50 minutes longer at a

business while charging

43% of EV drivers are likely to

return weekly to a retail location

with an EV charger

79% of consumers seek out

green amenities while shopping

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Commercial EVSE | Public Charging

Navigant Research forecasts that

the global EVSE (electric vehicle

supply equipment, i.e., charger)

market will grow from $713 million

in 2013 to $3.8 billion by 2020, a

compound annual growth rate

(CAGR) of 27.1%

Navigant Research forecasts by

2020 that global sales of

commercial EVSE will grow to

more than 1.5 million units

annually 43

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170

300

452

0

250

500

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Cumulative EVSE Sales - North America

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(thousands)

Source: Polk Research


The OpConnect MkII

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Open Access

Smart Analysis

Flexible ROI

Multiple Payment Options

Supports Open Standards

User-Friendly 15” Touchscreen

Five-minute interval data monitoring

Remote monitoring dashboards

Energy/GHG data tracking

Multiple Business Models

Advertising Opportunities

Set pricing and usage


The OpConnect Solution

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Reliable

Secure

Convenient

Warranty

Remote station monitoring

Customer support

128-bit AES encryption

PCI compliant

Integrated surveillance camera

Smart phone App | SMS | Web

Reservations

Mapping Locations


OpConnect Stations

Differentiators:

Credit Card Reader

15” touchscreen

OCPP-compliant at hardware and in

cloud

EV reservation & queuing system

Surveillance camera

Load Control/Building Energy

Management Integration

Cord Management System

Solar power complement

Stations are a platform for other apps,

including paperless parking meters or

car/bike sharing programs

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Open Standards-Based EV Charging

Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP)

Open communications standard

between charging stations and network

management software

Avoids vendor lock-in or stranded

assets

OpConnect is OCPP compliant at

hardware and in the cloud

OpConnect is part of team developing

Open Smart Charging Protocol

Member of Open Charge Alliance

OpConnect Network

Network management, billing, and

control

Text alerts, reservations, driver queuing

Smart grid and utility optimization

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One-of-a-Kind User Interface

OpConnect was the first in the

industry to introduce

touchscreen and video

technology to the EV charging

experience

The 15-inch, LED-backlit

display delivers clear, vibrant

images with an ultra-wide 170-

degree viewing angle

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EV Drivers Access

Multiple ways to initiate

charging:

Credit/Debit/Fleet cards

OpConnect Card

Smartphone

Phone + PIN

Web Portal/Smartphone App

Locate Stations

Real-Time Status

Data Management

Social Media Integration

Reservations/Queuing

Toll-free phone and email

customer support

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We Are Making An Impact

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Through August, OpConnect EV

Charging Stations have…

Provided enough electricity to drive an EV

more than 330,000 miles

Which has avoided more than 120 metric tons of

greenhouse gases

And saved more than 15,000 gallons of gasoline


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For more information about how OpConnect can make a positive

impact for your community or business, contact:

Dexter Turner President, CEO

[email protected]

(503) 477-5742 ext. 229

Nathan Isaacs Sales & Marketing Manager

[email protected]

(503) 477-5742 ext. 216

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