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Beam Global Receives $7.4M Order from the U.S. Army for 88 Off-Grid EV ARC™ Electric Vehicle Charging Systems

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

The purchase was made through GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Contract Number 47QSWA21D0006 which simplifies the federal procurement process and ensures best pricing.

Key Points: 
  • The purchase was made through GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Contract Number 47QSWA21D0006 which simplifies the federal procurement process and ensures best pricing.
  • The U.S. Army is building a more sustainable and energy-resilient future for its fleet and its facilities across the country.
  • The EV ARC™ systems support Executive Order 14057 calling for 100% zero-emission federal fleet light duty vehicle acquisitions by 2027 and will support the growing fleet of zero emission vehicles (ZEVs).
  • “As federal fleet electrification initiatives like Executive Order 14057 gain momentum, we expect continued growth in the federal sector.

Beam Global CEO Desmond Wheatley Recognized as Business Intelligence Group’s Global Sustainability Hero of the Year

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced that Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global, has received the Global Sustainability Hero award from the Business Intelligence Group in the 2023 Sustainability Awards program.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced that Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global, has received the Global Sustainability Hero award from the Business Intelligence Group in the 2023 Sustainability Awards program.
  • The Sustainability Awards honor those people, teams and organizations who have made sustainability an integral part of their business practice or overall mission.
  • “It’s an honor to be recognized by the Business Intelligence Group for the critical role Beam Global plays in accelerating the transition to clean mobility fueled by sustainable EV charging,” said Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global.
  • We remain committed to our mission to bring clean mobility to all.”
    “We are proud to reward and recognize Desmond Wheatley and Beam Global for their sustainability efforts,” said Maria Jimenez, Chief Nominations Officer, Business Intelligence Group.

Beam Global Receives Top Product of the Year Award from Environment + Energy Leader

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

This accolade recognizes the EV ARC™ sustainable EV charging system as an exemplary product making great strides in energy advancement.

Key Points: 
  • This accolade recognizes the EV ARC™ sustainable EV charging system as an exemplary product making great strides in energy advancement.
  • Off-grid and 100% solar-powered, EV ARC™ systems generate and store their own clean electricity and deliver that energy to any quality brand charger the customer chooses.
  • The EV charger is pre-installed on the EV ARC™ at the Beam Global factory and arrives at the customer site ready to charge EVs.
  • “Our mission to lead the world to clean mobility is a driving force every day here at Beam Global,” said Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global.

Beam Global to Present at the 26th Annual Needham Growth Conference

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced that Desmond Wheatley, Chief Executive Officer, will present a corporate overview at the 26th Annual Needham Growth Conference.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced that Desmond Wheatley, Chief Executive Officer, will present a corporate overview at the 26th Annual Needham Growth Conference.
  • The conference is being held January 17 - 18, 2024 at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel.

City of Los Angeles Places Follow-On Order of Beam Global EV ARC™ Off-Grid Solar EV Charging Systems

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

The StreetsLA EV ARC™ charging systems each fit in a standard parking space without taking up valuable parking and are equipped with two Enel X JuiceBox® Pro EV charging stations.

Key Points: 
  • The StreetsLA EV ARC™ charging systems each fit in a standard parking space without taking up valuable parking and are equipped with two Enel X JuiceBox® Pro EV charging stations.
  • "The EV ARC systems’ off-grid capabilities eliminate the need for costly infrastructure upgrades and allow cities to quickly deploy EV charging where it is needed most,” said Desmond Wheatley, Beam Global CEO.
  • The City of Los Angeles is a leader in electrification with an admirable goal to have 123,000 EV chargers by 2030.
  • Rapidly deployed sustainable EV ARC charging systems help achieve this plan.”
    There are 19,502 incorporated cities, towns and villages in the United States.

Beam Global Announces Increase in Orders from County-Level Government Entities

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

County parks, county hospitals, court systems, public works (water and utility), public transit centers, fleet facilities and child support services are among the recipients of the solar-powered EV ARC™ EV charging infrastructure products.

Key Points: 
  • County parks, county hospitals, court systems, public works (water and utility), public transit centers, fleet facilities and child support services are among the recipients of the solar-powered EV ARC™ EV charging infrastructure products.
  • “County level entities have a broad area to cover and are expanding EV charging infrastructure to support sustainability initiatives, community programs, fleet electrification and emergency preparedness,” said Beam Global CEO Desmond Wheatley.
  • Beam Global is supplying EV ARC™ systems to a growing number of them and considers county governments as another significant growth opportunity.
  • Local, state and federal government entities, including utilities and academic institutions can procure Beam Global products using the California Department of General Services (DGS) contract #1-22-61-16 which is open to government entities outside California and ensures the best negotiated pricing.

Beam Europe Receives New Orders from Leading European Market Telecommunications Provider Totaling US$1.2 Million

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced a leading European market telecommunications operator placed orders for telecommunications infrastructure products, valued at over US$1 million year to date, with US$750k since Beam Global’s acquisition of Amiga and the formation of Beam Europe.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced a leading European market telecommunications operator placed orders for telecommunications infrastructure products, valued at over US$1 million year to date, with US$750k since Beam Global’s acquisition of Amiga and the formation of Beam Europe.
  • The customer has worked with Beam Global’s European operations, formed as a result of the Beam Global acquisition of Amiga D.O.O in October of this year, for over 20 years.
  • Innovations coming to the telecommunications industry include energy resiliency, micro-grid technology and sustainable solutions.
  • “This telecommunications market leader is an important customer and we are happy to continue to receive growing orders from them,” said Ivan Tlacinic, Head of European Operations at Beam Gobal.

Europe-Based George Syllantavos Joins Beam Global Board of Directors

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced that George Syllantavos, based in Europe, has joined the Beam Global board of directors.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced that George Syllantavos, based in Europe, has joined the Beam Global board of directors.
  • He joins Beam Global’s board as an independent board member based in Europe and brings a strong track record in multiple public listings, M&A transactions, IPOs and the capital markets.
  • Having been involved in large projects in Europe for many years I think that Beam Global’s timing on entering this market is most favorable,” said George Syllantavos, Beam Global board member.
  • Now that we are a global company with a significant presence in Europe, we welcome his insights and expertise on Beam Global’s board of directors.”

Beam Global Announces Continuing Orders for EV ARC Solar-Powered EV Charging Systems from Multiple Federal Agencies

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

“Rapid deployment, energy resiliency, energy security and disaster preparedness are becoming key decision factors in the EV charging infrastructure build out, for federal, state and local government entities.

Key Points: 
  • “Rapid deployment, energy resiliency, energy security and disaster preparedness are becoming key decision factors in the EV charging infrastructure build out, for federal, state and local government entities.
  • The continued expansion of EV ARC deployments demonstrates the increasing need for rapidly deployed, energy resilient and highly scalable solutions,” said Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global.
  • We agree with the goal to have 25% of EV charging infrastructure be off-grid, locally generated, locally stored and locally delivered, powered by 100% renewable energy.
  • Beam products can be procured through the General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Contract Number 47QSWA21D0006 which simplifies the federal procurement process and ensures best pricing.

Beam Global Appoints Lisa Potok as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced that Lisa Potok has joined the Beam Global executive team as chief financial officer.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Dec. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, announced that Lisa Potok has joined the Beam Global executive team as chief financial officer.
  • Ms. Potok is an innovative and strategically focused financial executive with Fortune 500, small and medium-sized company and international experience.
  • “Lisa Potok comes to us with international financial leadership experience at companies with revenues in the hundreds of millions and billions of dollars,” said Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global.
  • “I am thrilled to be joining an exciting and growing company like Beam Global,” said Lisa Potok, CFO at Beam Global.