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Where to Start with EV Charging for Convenience Stores & Truck Stops

Blink Charging

For example, if your truck stop or c-store is located within a designated Alternative Fuel Corridor (AFC) and you want to take advantage of the Department of Transportation’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program (NEVI), then you would need to install a bank of at least four 150kW DC fast chargers DCFCs to receive that funding.

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Volkswagen AG agrees to plead guilty and pay $4.3B in criminal and civil penalties; 6 execs and employees indicted

Green Car Congress

After years of VW selling their “clean diesel” vehicles in the United States that had the cheating software, in March 2014, West Virginia University’s Center for Alternative Fuels, Engines and Emissions published the results of a study commissioned by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT).

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Three Major Sources of Funding for EV Charging at Convenience Stores and Truck Stops

Blink Charging

. $5 billion is allocated for the NEVI program, which will be used by the states for the establishment of an interconnected national network of direct current fast chargers (DCFCs) along designated Alternative Fuel Corridors. Eligible funding amounts : Projects located in alternative fuel corridors: $1,000,000 – no maximum.

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How did the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program do in its first full year? – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

All 50 states, plus Puerto Rico and DC, submitted their plans by the August 2022 deadline, but since then, some have made a lot more progress than others. The NEVI program will update its application process annually, based on lessons learned. Wisconsin’s project is on indefinite hold due to regulatory issues.

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Blink’s 2023 Year in Review

Blink Charging

We signed agreements to bring Level 2 charging to Arcos Dorados’s McDonalds franchises in Puerto Rico and to bring DC fast charging to Royal Farms convenience stores in the Mid-Atlantic. This year, Blink collaborated with leading brands to provide access to more EV chargers to more people.

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US government awards $521 million in EV charging grants – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

The financing will be split into two categories: $321 million will be allocated to 41 projects that expand charging infrastructure within communities and $200 million will go towards 10 fast-charging projects that will build out the national charging network along designated Alternative Fuel Corridors. billion in project financing.

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Everything You Should Know About the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program

EV Connect

The alternative fuel corridors in the U.S. On September 27, the Biden-Harris Administration announced it has approved Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans for all 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico ahead of schedule under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program (NEVI for short).