Send us Fan MailPowering the Shift with Libby EdgarIn this episode, we explore the massive transformation currently hitting the commercial transportation industry: electrification. Join us as we sit down with Libby Edgar, CFO of Green Lane, to discuss how they are building the "gas station of the future" for heavy-duty trucks.With 30 years of experience in the energy sector, Libby shares insights into Green Lane’s mission to deploy a nationwide network of public EV charging stations. We dive into the differences between private depot charging and "on-the-go" infrastructure, the tiered strategy for site expansion, and why industry giants like Daimler and Tesla are so bullish on electric Class 8 trucks.Connect with Libby Edgar & Green Lane:Website: https://www.drivegreenlane.com/LinkedIn: @drivegreenlane https://www.linkedin.com/company/drivegreenlaneHost:Chris Harris, Safety [email protected] 973 7056Episode Timestamps00:00 – Welcome to the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast.00:57 – Meet Libby Edgar: A 30-year veteran of the energy sector and CFO of Green Lane.01:47 – Why the transportation industry is a prime target for reversing carbon emissions.02:32 – Green Lane’s Mission: Developing a nationwide EV charging network for medium and heavy-duty trucks.03:04 – Where it starts: Expanding from Southern California across the I-10 and beyond.04:00 – Addressing the skeptics: Why major manufacturers are betting big on electric Class 8 trucks.05:24 – Public Charging vs. Private Depots: Understanding "on-the-go" infrastructure.07:07 – Green Lane’s site designs: Flagship "Centers," "Plus" sites, and "Express" locations.08:34 – Pacing the market: How Green Lane scales infrastructure alongside truck production.Support the show