Recent federal funding as well as targeted policies and programs can help ensure public charging is accessible for all. Once a rare sighting—except maybe in upscale retail parking lots—public chargers for electric vehicles (EV) are now steadily multiplying. The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that there are almost 140,000 ports at roughly 53,000 charging stations […]
Lines to Plug NYC Into Green Power to Be Buried Or Submerged
Different proposed lines would go beneath the Hudson River or be buried along the state Thruway. One long-planned line would run down the entire state to deliver hydropower from Canada. There’s a disconnect in the effort to make New York state less reliant on fossil fuels. Solar farms, wind turbines and hydro dams are producing […]
NYC Installs First Curbside Electric Vehicle Charging Port in Bronx
NORWOOD, Bronx : New York City is installing its first curbside electric vehicle charging stations in the Bronx. It’s part of a pilot program that hopes to make it easier for people to use electric vehicles citywide. The city has surprisingly few charging options, contributing to the impracticality of electric vehicles in the city. The […]