Matt Lerman

Experience

1. Infrastructure Program Manager

   Colorado Energy Office

   Aug 2022 — Present

   Advancing the implementation of the Colorado EV Plan and Clean Truck Strategy • Leading the design, development, and launch of the state’s new Fleet-ZERO EV charging grant program to accelerate the deployment of private depot and public fleet charging infrastructure in Colorado • Serving as project manager to conduct a medium- and heavy-duty (M/HD) charging and mapping analysis to identify the estimated #, power level, cost, and location of M/HD charging needed by 2030 to achieve the Clean Truck Strategy goal of zero-emission trucks on the road in Colorado • Supporting the management and administration of the Charge Ahead Colorado and DC Fast-Charging (DCFC) Plazas EV charging infrastructure programs focused on increasing multifamily and workplace charging, and electrifying charging gaps and key Colorado travel corridors • Serving as co-chair of the CO EV Coalition’s Beneficial Electrification subgroup to support increased collaboration and coordination amongst cooperative, municipal, and investor-owned utilities throughout the state • Assisting with policy efforts to strengthen the buildout and utilization of EV charging • Coordinating on other clean trucking efforts, including providing direct support for the adoption of the Advanced Clean Trucks and Low NOx Omnibus rules, collaborating with CDOT to host a Rural M/HD Vehicle Electrification Scrum, and supporting the establishment of an initial Colorado electric freight corridor network