# bp pulse Americas

> bp pulse Americas is bp’s EV charging business in the Americas, combining fleet charge-management software and electrification services with a growing US public fast-charging network. Its Omega software coordinates charging around vehicle schedules, electricity tariffs and site capacity, while its public hubs serve everyday drivers, ride-hail operators and rental customers.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** Houston, United States
- **Founders:** Vic Shao (Founder and former CEO of AMPLY Power, the acquired fleet-business predecessor)
- **Products:** Omega, Fleet electrification and Charging-as-a-Service, US public charging and Gigahubs, bp pulse US app and charger map
- **Notable:** AMPLY Power was named to the Global Cleantech 100 in 2020 and 2021, according to bp’s acquisition announcement., San Diego MTS selected Omega following a pilot and competitive bid in 2023., Opened the first US bp pulse-branded Gigahub in Houston in April 2024.

## Products & services

- **Omega** — Cloud-based fleet charge-management software for scheduling, load and tariff management, monitoring, alerts, reporting and telematics integration; publicly documented under AMPLY in 2021.
- **Fleet electrification and Charging-as-a-Service** — Infrastructure planning, deployment, charging operations and maintenance. The current fleet website also promotes Electrada’s 360 Charging as a Service powered by Omega; commercial terms depend on the project.
- **US public charging and Gigahubs** — Public DC fast charging at standalone hubs, airport-adjacent locations and retail or travel-center sites; the first US bp pulse-branded Gigahub opened in Houston in 2024.
- **bp pulse US app and charger map** — Find charging sites, check availability and manage public charging sessions; pricing varies by location.

## Achievements

- AMPLY Power was named to the Global Cleantech 100 in 2020 and 2021, according to bp’s acquisition announcement.
- San Diego MTS selected Omega following a pilot and competitive bid in 2023.
- Opened the first US bp pulse-branded Gigahub in Houston in April 2024.
- Opened a 48-bay LAX-area hub in July 2025, partly supported by a US$2 million California Energy Commission grant.
- Reported more than US$22,000 in modeled energy-cost savings for Manhattan Beer during January-June 2024, equivalent to 48% against estimated unmanaged charging costs.

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Announced first Michigan and Utah sites, with 20 bays in Ann Arbor and 24 near Salt Lake City Airport.
- **2026-05** — Presto and bp pulse announced a charging access and roaming collaboration on May 19.
- **2026-05** — May 31 site roundup announced Louisiana entry and new Texas and Virginia locations.
- **2026-08** — MobilityPlaza reported further US site openings, including the first Alabama location; this is secondary reporting.

## Links

- Website: https://www.bppulse.com/en-us
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bppulse/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/bppulsefleet
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bppulseus/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bppulseus/

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Last updated: 2026-10-01
