Registration - Organization

SWTCH Energy Inc. / Carter Li, CEO

Registration Information

Organization name: SWTCH Energy Inc.
Senior Officer Name: Carter Li, CEO
Initial registration start date: 2024-03-18
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 10128-5470

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 9

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 1

Version 1 of 3 (2024-03-18 to 2024-11-22)

Registration versions:

Version 1 of 3 (2024-03-18 to 2024-11-22)

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Policy recommendations regarding electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure deployment for public and private sector fleets, multi-family residential buildings and public fast charging deployments.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment, Transportation
Policy recommendations regarding the design of utility programs to support EV and EV charging uptake.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment, Transportation
Policy recommendations towards the implementation of the Low Carbon Fuel Standard.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment
Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:
Policy recommendations regarding electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure deployment for public and private sector fleets, multi-family residential buildings and public fast charging deployments.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment, Transportation

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Finance
Housing
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Municipal Affairs
Office of the Premier
Transportation and Infrastructure

Ministries/Provincial Entities added through a Lobbying Activity Report

Energy and Climate Solutions

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Carter Li, CEO

Organization Contact Information

SWTCH Energy Inc.

Address:
7 Queen Elizabeth Blvd
Toronto, ON M8Z 1L8
Canada

Telephone number: 905-741-2720

Description of Activities

SWTCH provides innovative solutions for electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management, designed uniquely for multi-tenant settings.

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
CleanBC - CVIC	$786,800.00	2023-10-03
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation	$983,500.00	2023-09-29
FedDev Ontario	$8,000,000.00	2023-11-07
NRC - IRAP - LVC Program	$1,300,000.00	2024-10-30
Natural Resources Canada	$1,750,000.00	2024-01-15

View all requested government funding history

Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
FedDev Ontario	$375,401.00	2024-01-01 to 2025-01-01
National Research Council	$25,000.00	2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
National Research Council	$25,000.00	2024-01-01 to 2025-01-01
Natural Resources Canada	$2,078,239.00	2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Natural Resources Canada	$1,386,743.41	2024-01-01 to 2025-01-01
Ontario Centre of Innovation	$399,325.16	2024-01-01 to 2025-01-01

View all received government funding history

Coalition Members Information

SWTCH Energy Inc. is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

SWTCH Energy Inc.
- 444 Somerville Ave
  Somerville, MA 02143
  United States of America

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of SWTCH Energy Inc. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Michael Frisina
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2020-09-21 and before 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

SWTCH Energy Inc.

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
SWTCH Energy Inc.	2024-03-18	current

SWTCH Energy Inc.

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Carter Li, CEO (Organization)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-9 of 9

SWTCH Energy Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Adrian Dix, Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-11-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Frisina
Posted date: 2024-12-16
Lobbying Activity number: 5470-37948 View Lobbying Activity Report
SWTCH Energy Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jessica Curran, Analyst | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-09-06
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Frisina
Posted date: 2024-10-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5470-37127 View Lobbying Activity Report
SWTCH Energy Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ryan Citron, Manager | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
- Jessica Curran, Analyst | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-08-21
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Frisina
Posted date: 2024-09-16
Lobbying Activity number: 5470-37076 View Lobbying Activity Report
SWTCH Energy Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ryan Citron, Manager | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
- David McKay, Senior Policy Advisor | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-07-23
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Frisina
Posted date: 2024-08-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5470-36516 View Lobbying Activity Report
SWTCH Energy Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ryan Citron, Manager | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-06-12
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Frisina
Posted date: 2024-07-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5470-35585 View Lobbying Activity Report
SWTCH Energy Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Oloruntobi Muniru, Lead, Electricity Policy | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-06-06
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Frisina
Posted date: 2024-07-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5470-35477 View Lobbying Activity Report
SWTCH Energy Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Binaipal Gill, Senior Policy Advisor | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-05-23
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Frisina
Posted date: 2024-06-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5470-35374 View Lobbying Activity Report
SWTCH Energy Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ryan Citron, Manager | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-16
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Frisina
Posted date: 2024-04-16
Lobbying Activity number: 5470-34447 View Lobbying Activity Report
SWTCH Energy Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Ryan Citron, Manager | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
- Christina Ianniciello, Executive Director | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-03-28
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Frisina
Posted date: 2024-04-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5470-33792 View Lobbying Activity Report

Carter Li, CEO (Organization)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-9 of 9

SWTCH Energy Inc.
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Adrian Dix, Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions | Energy and Climate Solutions
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-11-22
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Michael Frisina
Posted date: 2024-12-16
Lobbying Activity number: 5470-37948 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2025-01-27

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Registration - Organization

SWTCH Energy Inc. / Carter Li, CEO

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 1 of 3 (2024-03-18 to 2024-11-22)

Version 1 of 3 (2024-03-18 to 2024-11-22)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters added through an Lobbying Activity Report:

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Ministries/Provincial Entities added through a Lobbying Activity Report

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Requested Government Funding

Received Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests