| | | | | | SAE International® announced the release of the SAE J3400TM: NACS Electric Vehicle Coupler Technical Recommended Practice (RP), a major milestone in the advancement of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The SAE J3400 RP establishes a robust framework for EV charging in North America including general physical, electrical, functional, safety... |
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| | | | The nation’s electric vehicle (EV) charging station model may be suffering the consequences of a “cart-before-the-horse” approach to growth. Even as efforts to expand the nationwide charging network ramp up with more urgency, performance and reliability of existing facilities are growing concerns that compound the driver “range anxiety” issue that ... |
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| | | | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the latest round of funding from the Clean School Bus Rebate Program with up to $965 million available to school districts. The Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda continues to accelerate the transition of the nearly 500,000 school buses in America to cleaner technologies... |
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| | | | The editorial team at EC&M were out walking the show floor at NECA 2024 in San Diego. Editor Michael Morris checked out several different booths to find the most interesting EV products and innovations on display at this year’s show. Click through the slideshow to see a variety of highlights from the EV space including home chargers, testing equipment... |
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| | | Recently, the City of Mount Vernon, Wash. opened the largest municipally owned electric vehicle (EV) charging station in the United States. The city was awarded $12.5 million in Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) grants to build EV chargers and paired that with other state and local funding to complete a mixed-use project that includes a public... |
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| | | There are 192,000 public charging ports in the U.S. with roughly 1,000 more added each week. |
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| | | Day 2 educational session explores opportunities for electrical contractors in the EV arena. At the seminar, “How Battery Plants and EV Charging Stations are Changing the Landscape for Electrical Contractors," executives from three NECA firms and one law firm that contracts with these projects gave an insiders’ look at the potentially lucrative megaprojects... |
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| | | The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation (Joint Office) announced the opening of the first electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Kentucky funded by the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. The station is located at a centralized Circle K in Richmond. |
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| | | Increased demand created jobs, but electricians struggle with skill gaps, costs and poor manufacturer support. |
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| | | The editors of EC&M are back to present the three most popular The Everyday Electrician™ videos from last month! In case you missed them, these social media videos were Trevor Ottmann's most popular in September 2024, and they include a couple from his time at NECA in San Diego! |
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| | | Stellantis’ Sterling Heights, MI, assembly plant will be the company’s first U.S. plant to build a fully electric vehicle. |
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| | | The company says carving out its EV business will give it more entrepreneurial freedom and agility in a dynamic market. |
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