Project activities

Examining the operation of logistics stakeholders and their potential needs

• Summarize insights from other projects regarding logistics stakeholders’ needs
• Develop a common interview guide
• Establish contact with logistics stakeholders
• Interview logistics stakeholders regarding current state and potential deployment of electric commercial vehicles
• Summary of the necessary prerequisites for deployment expressed bylogistics stakeholders
   

Mapping and analyzing power and energy requirements

• Mapping logistics entities in the participating city and regions based onthe outcome from the inverviews and findings from other projects
• Additional interviews with relevant stakeholders, e.g., local energy companies
• Initiate analysis of potential requirements for energy and power at relevant sites
• Initiate exploration of potential solutions for supplying energy to the logistics entities and public charging spots, such as load balancing
• Summary of power and energy requirements from each use case
   

Demand for new services attributed to electrified logistics

• Exploring potential emerging services provided by private and/or public actors to support the transition towards electrified logistics such as:
  • Public charging infrastructure
  • Booking services for charging
  • Digital platform for sharing public charging infrastructure
  • Other services
• Supporting charging infrastructure with renewable local energy, energy storage and other means to increase resilience and ensuring supply
• Conducting workshop with relevant stakeholders based on insights from data gathering
   

Governance: the role of public actors in supporting the electric transition in logistics
Based on the insights gathered from logistics stakeholders and from the workshop in activity 3:

• Exploring the role of public authorities and organizations in supporting the logistics sector by interviewing public partners and summarize insights from other projects and initiatives
• Workshop with relevant stakeholders to discuss the role of public actors
• Conducting a guideline regarding the most desired measures for supporting the electric transition

Communication and dissemination

• Communication plan to create an active dialogue between public and industry/logistics stakeholders
• Dissemination of the action plan through relevant networks such as EIT Urban Mobility and ALICE
• Knowledge sharing with other relevant projects such as SCALE
• Final conference disseminating the final results of the project