Ep. 132: Derek Turbide – Greenlane

About this episode

Derek Turbide discusses his transition from natural gas to battery electric, focusing on charging site selection and future plans for Greenlane.

Derek Turbide, senior vice president of sales at Greenlane, talks about how he can bring what he learned from his time with natural gas to the battery electric side. He also shares how charging sites are selected, Greenlane’s Colton, California site, and the importance of making the charging experience better than the status quo. He also shares Greenlane’s near-term plans for charging hubs, the impact of federal, state and local policies and why now is the best time to be planning for the future.

People in this episode

Guest: Derek Turbide

Topics covered

• battery electric
• charging infrastructure
• natural gas
• federal policies
• future planning

Keywords

• Derek Turbide
• Greenlane
• charging sites
• battery electric
• natural gas
• Colton California
• federal policies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Greenlane

Places: Colton, California

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