Beam Global develops and manufactures sustainable infrastructure products for transportation electrification, energy security and smart city applications. News about BEEM commonly covers deployments of EV ARC™ off-grid, solar-powered EV charging systems, ARC Mobility™ trailers, smart city infrastructure orders, power electronics, and patented renewable generation and storage technologies.
Company updates also include customer and reseller activity across the United States, Europe and the Middle East, intellectual-property developments such as integrated wind and solar power generation patents, annual operating results, backlog and revenue mix commentary, and the expansion of products designed for rapid deployment without construction or utility-grid connection.
Beam Global has deployed two EV ARC™ sustainable EV charging systems in Georgia, enhancing public access to electric vehicle charging. These units serve high-traffic areas in metropolitan Atlanta and rural regions. CEO Desmond Wheatley emphasized the role of solar-powered systems in overcoming permitting and construction hurdles, contributing to energy resilience strategies. An analyst report reveals that 90% of utility executives acknowledge challenges posed by climate change, highlighting the increasing importance of energy resilience planning.
Beam Global (Nasdaq: BEEM, BEEMW) reported record fiscal year 2020 revenues of $6.2 million, up from $5.1 million in 2019, driven by significant shipments to California. The company expanded its government contracts, including with federal and state agencies in Florida. However, Beam faced a net loss of $5.2 million due to increased operating expenses and gross loss of $710,974. Cash reserves rose significantly to $26.7 million, bolstered by $17.4 million from public offerings. Beam also improved its EV ARC charging system efficiency by 12%, now delivering up to 265 e-miles daily.