This course offers an in-depth analysis of public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and its significant impact on Canada's move towards sustainable transportation. Participants will examine the multifaceted benefits and challenges associated with public EV charging networks, including:

• Environmental advantages such as reduced greenhouse gas emissions and improved air quality.
• Social implications, addressing equity concerns in the distribution of charging infrastructure.
• Economic evaluations focus on cost-effectiveness, revenue generation, and broader community economic impacts.
• Real-world case studies that provide practical insights into successful and challenging infrastructure projects.

The course also discusses current issues in data collection and stakeholder engagement, while identifying areas for improvement. Future trends and advancements in data analytics and interdisciplinary collaboration will be explored to enhance the sustainability and effectiveness of public EV charging infrastructure. This course is essential for engineers, policymakers, and professionals dedicated to advancing EV adoption and supporting Canada's energy transition goals.