Our Mission
ZEF Energy’s mission is to help support a reliable, low emissions transition to electric vehicles. We are a passionate group of software, hardware, development, and policy experts that craft smart transportation electrification solutions. We believe in accessible, convenient, and quality products that support the U.S. economy as well as the movement to cleaner transportation.
About ZEF Energy
Employee & Customer Owned: ZEF Energy is owned by over 35 cooperatives and municipal utilities. We have unique experience working with over 80 utilities across the country to provide turnkey programs and solutions.
National Presence: ZEF Energy products are installed all over the U.S. utilizing our emerging partner network of developers and installers.
Established DCFC Network: Since 2014, ZEF Energy has developed, owned and operated hundreds of DC fast charging projects across multiple states.
"Buy America" Compliant: ZEF Energy manufactures and develops its fully-integrated smart chargers in the U.S. with U.S. steel and U.S. labor.
Company Development History
2014 - ZEF Energy incorporated as a company, initially worked on solar development work
2015 - Developed the first ZEF Energy Level 2 charger
2016 - Started a collaboration with Nissan and installed first set of networked DC fast chargers (MN/WI)
2017 - Launched ZEFNET, the smart charging software and network platform that is designed, developed, and operated by ZEF Energy
2019 - Beyond extensive collaboration with cooperative utilities, Wright Hennepin Cooperative invested in ZEF Energy
2020 - Awarded a 250-site public EV charging network in Minneapolis/St. Paul
2022 - Become Kempower’s first North American CPO Partner
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