| | | | | | EVCS, one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging networks on the West Coast, recently announced securing commitments for more than $100 million in public funding. According to the press release, the funding will support the development, installation, and operation of more than 500 new DC Fast chargers across California, Oregon, and Washington... |
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| | | | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced final national pollution standards for passenger cars, light-duty trucks, and medium-duty vehicles for model years 2027 through 2032 and beyond. According to the press release from the EPA, these standards will avoid more than 7 billion tons of carbon emissions and provide nearly $100 billion... |
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| | | | Full electrification of the U.S. commercial truck fleet would require nearly $1 trillion in infrastructure investment alone, according to a new report from Roland Berger released in March by the Clean Freight Coalition. The study forecasts a realistic infrastructure buildout for the electrification of medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, exposing... |
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| | | | Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and NEC Expert Russ LeBlanc discuss some of the most significant changes to the 2023 edition of the National Electrical Code. This episode looks at Sec. 625.40 and the requirements for electric vehicle branch circuits. Listen now to learn all about the installation rules and requirements that surround EV branch circuits... |
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| | | | The electric vehicle (EV) market experienced significant growth in 2023, setting a new record with 1.2 million EVs sold in the US, capturing a 7.6% share of the total market, according to Kelley Blue Book. Rebates and incentives are essential in this market, but they're much more complex than their energy efficiency counterparts. BriteSwitch, a firm... |
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| | | As more electric vehicles hit the road, more drivers seem to be hitting a wall with the battery charging experience. Media coverage and studies of the problem of malfunctioning charging stations have been growing, feeding the narrative that electric vehicles aren’t ready for prime time. And that’s a potentially critical issue given commitments that... |
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| | | Most Level 1 and Level 2 EV charging manufacturers offer free training courses on their websites. Most of these courses are virtual, and you can take them from the comfort of your home. In some cases, to be certified as a Level 3 and Level 4 installer, you might be required to complete 20 hours of training and pass an exam to obtain certification —... |
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| | | On behalf of the editorial staff of EC&M, we are excited to present the category winners of our 2024 Product of the Year competition! This short video, presented by Managing Editor Ellie Coggins, reveals the 30 category winners (listed in alphabetical order by category) who were selected by a panel of 13 industry expert judges. Congratulations to all... |
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| | | Take this quiz about ESS requirements and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Amazon! |
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