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Our lot isn't closed, and it's adjacent to a mall. So the only way we'd electrify each spot is with pay outlets (which is what the current 2 are). Otherwise we'
by greedo 4y ago
Our lot isn't closed, and it's adjacent to a mall. So the only way we'd electrify each spot is with pay outlets (which is what the current 2 are). Otherwise we'd have people leeching off of the company.
- pornel 4y agoYou're overthinking this. The solution can be as trivial as putting a padlock on the power outlet. More practically, there are dispensers that read RFID cards, so employee badges can be used to grant access. It can be a raspberry-pi level tech, not a full-blown payment terminal.
- kadoban 4y agoYou could even just throw up a sign and once in a while tow people who cheat. Not like it's really going to cost a ton anyway.
- jjav 4y agoThis is a well-solved problem. My previous employer had all the chargers on the chargepoint network but only available to accounts which verified as employees.