William Rigsby
VP of Sales and OperationsNovaCHARGE
Will Rigsby is VP of Sales and Operations for NovaCHARGE. With over 15 years of EV driving and EV infrastructure experience, Will brings a veteran's view and real-world examples, learnings, and deep knowledge about all facets of the EV ecosystem. His current responsibilities at NovaCHARGE span sales, installations, operations, and customer support for utility and commercial strategic accounts.
William Rigsby’s Session(s):
9:00 am–10:45 am | Tue, March 25, 2025
Workshop A: Foundations of EV Charging: Importance of Networked Chargers, Driving Reliability, and OCPI
Join NovaCHARGE for a deep-dive overview of the foundations of EV charging. During this two-hour session, Will Rigsby from NovaCHARGE will cover the “must-know” information about networked chargers, reliability, and the emergence of OCPI in the industry. With his 15+ years of experience in EV driving and EV charging, he’ll bring real-world insights into this ever-evolving industry. This session will mix education and open conversation with the audience.
Key Takeaways:
- Importance of Networked Chargers
- Do we need networked chargers?
- The network is expensive…
- Do we need cellular?
- What role does OCPP play?
- How do I create a sustainable ROI?
- How do we Drive Reliability?
- What to look for when selecting hardware
- Available Network Options
- How responsive is the company?
- Maintenance Intervals
- Importance of roaming agreements
- OCPI. What does it mean for you?
- What is OCPI?
- Importance of OCPI
- OCPI driving adoption
- Next generation of OCPI
- How does AI play a role?