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Coulomb, MasterCard, and the future of public charging

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The charge stations and installations were paid for with federal stimulus and California Energy Commission grants won by Coulomb. If you are a consumer, and you get a Volt, Smart, or Ford electric car, you probably qualify for a free home charge station. Free Juice Bar explicitly sells charge stations to offer free power.

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Why One LEAF-Driving Cop Can't Drive Straight Home After Work Anymore

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Bill lives a good 60 miles from San Francisco, so he needs to get some juice to make his trip home after work. A standard 120-volt outlet - Level 1 in EVspeak. Access to a 120V outlet at work is the simple, reliable, low -cost solution for most commuters to get home. But Bill says the program requires the EVSE be public.