In this episode of Behind the Lease, we’re joined by Lane Chaplin, Head of Real Estate at EVgo, the nation's largest public fast charging network, to discuss how the electrification of the American parking lot is fundamentally changing the retail real estate landscape.

Lane is laser-focused on turning "dead space into power centers" by maximizing dwell time and strategic co-tenancy.

Key Topics Covered:

• The Golden Ratio of Retail Co-Tenancy: EV charging is driven by amenities, allowing customers to accomplish the "one more thing" during the inevitable 20–30 minutes of fast charging. EVgo’s “bread and butter” sites are grocery-anchored centers with daily needs, a coffee shop, and three to four quick-serve restaurants (QSRs). The ideal location inclu ...