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Thematic discussion on general trends and developments surrounding electric vehicles and their charging infrastructure

Thematic discussion on general trends and developments surrounding electric vehicles and their charging infrastructure

Agenda item 8 (a)

05 September 2023 10:00 - 13:00
Room VIII, Palais des Nations: in-person and via Webex Geneva Switzerland

Held in the framework of the thirty-sixth session of the Working Party on Transport Trends and Economics (WP.5, 4-6 September 2023)

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I.                INTRODUCTION

Further to the request of the Working Party at its previous session to designate its Transport Trends and Economics 2022–2023 publication on general trends and developments surrounding electric vehicles and their charging infrastructure, a draft publication as contained in ECE/TRANS/WP.5/2023/4, ECE/TRANS/WP.5/2023/5, ECE/TRANS/WP.5/2023/6, ECE/TRANS/WP.5/2023/7, and ECE/TRANS/WP.5/2023/8 has been elaborated and will be presented for feedback by the Working Party.

II.              PURPOSE OF THE DISCUSSION

WP.5 delegates are invited to deliver presentations on national case studies and best practice examples for inclusion in the final version of the publication. For ease of reference, the part of ECE/TRANS/WP.5/2023/8 which contains preliminary conclusions for the entire publication has been reproduced in the three ECE working languages as Informal document WP.5 (2023) No. 2.

III.           DRAFT PROGRAMME

10:00-11:00 – Presentation of the draft publication

Moderator: Ms. Els de Wit, Chair, Working Party on Transport Trends and Economics (WP.5), Netherlands

  • Mr. Roland Ferwerda, Lead Expert e-Mobility, NCTS GreenBee
  • Mr. Jan van Dinther, Senior Expert Energy Systems, NCTS GreenBee
  • Questions & Answers

 

11:00 – 12:55 – E-mobility and EV charging infrastructure good practices and case studies from across the ECE region

Scheduled presentations:

  • Mr. Eldaniz Valiyev, Head, Transport Coordination Unit, Transport Regulation Department, Ministry of Digital Development and Transport, Azerbaijan
  •  Mr. Furugzod Usmonov, Country Coordinator, Inter-Governmental Council CASA-1000 Secretariat, Tajikistan 
  • Ms. Esma Dilek, Deputy Director General, Directorate General of Communications, Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, Türkiye
  • Ms. Kelsey Owens, Senior Electric Vehicle Policy Advisor, Office of the Secretary of Transportation/ Office of Policy, United States of America
  • Ms. Lies van den Eijnden, e-Mobility Adviser, Ministry of Infrastructure & Water management, Netherlands
  • Mr. Krister Sandberg, Senior Adviser, Transport Analysis, Sweden
  • Mr. Eric Wood, Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, United States of America (video statement)
  • Dr. Ryan D. Quint, Director, North American Electric Reliability Corporation, United States of America (video statement)

 

Tour-de-table/ additional interventions and statements from WP.5 delegates, including via Webex.

12:55-13:00 – Wrap-up and next steps by WP.5 Chair/ and secretariat