New Jersey Bill S3102 Approved by the Governor: 1/16/2024. New Jersey bill S3102 Establishes uptime requirement for electric vehicle charging station incentive programs. This statute directs the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to establish a requirement, as a condition of providing any incentive for the installation of electric vehicle service equipment pursuant to P.L.2019, c.362 (C.48:25-1 et seq.) or any other State law, that the station is operational at least 97 percent of the time, as measured on an annual basis. The law also directs the BPU to develop and implement a process to establi ..read more

Economic Matters Committee – March 6, 2024 The following is a transcript of my testimony to the Maryland Economic Matters Committee in support of HB 1028, “Business Regulation – Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment – Regulations for Retail Use.” This legislation would require the Comptroller to adopt regulations for the retail use of electric vehicle supply equipment in the State that include requiring an uptime of 97% and establishing civil penalties for non-compliance with the regulations. To build trust in electric vehicles, reliable charging and transparent pricing are essential. Good aft ..read more

Potomac Edison owned and operated EV charging station at Shafer Park in Boonsboro, MD. Located a few blocks from the main street, this Level 2 ChargePoint station is a short walk from dining, coffee and downtown shops. Stop here for a boost on your trip along the Old National Pike (Rt. 40). Location Address: 60 Park Drive, Boonsboro, Maryland 21713 County: Washington Facility Type: Public Park Coordinates: 39.50707, -77.65561 Directions: In the parking lot at the southern side of Shafer Park on Park Drive. Map Link: OpenStreetMap Technical Connector Type: J1772 Power & Qty: 6.6 kW, x ..read more

Point 50 EVgo Charging Station in Fairfax, Virginia. Located at 10334 Fairfax Blvd. This 200 kW DC fast charger station is in the northeast corner of the shopping center parking lot. The Point 50 retail center is located off Route 50. Location Address: 10334 Fairfax Blvd., Fairfax, Virginia 22030 County: Fairfax Facility Type: Shopping Center Coordinates: 38.860855, -77.303957 Directions: In parking area for the Point 50 retail shopping area. Map Link: OpenStreetMap Technical Connector Type: CCS and CHAdeMO Power & Qty: 200 kW, x2 Total Site Power: 200 kW Access Network: EVgo Availab ..read more

31 Tesla Superchargers Added in the Washington, DC Area During 2023 In 2023, Tesla made significant additions to its Supercharger network in the greater Washington, DC area, introducing a total of 31 new sites—an increase from the 19 added in the previous year. In September, Easton, MD Supercharger opened to non-Tesla vehicles following a retrofit of MagicDocks. Annapolis, MD expanded to 16 stalls in June, incorporating eight 250 kW stalls alongside the existing eight 150 kW spots. Springfield, VA witnessed a transformation as the original 150 kW stalls were replaced. A new 20-stall location ..read more

A Tesla Supercharger has recently opened in the garage at Metro Centre, located at 10500 Grand Central Ave, Owings Mills, Maryland. Featuring 12 charging stalls with a maximum rating of 250 kW, the Supercharger is conveniently situated on the west side of the 2nd floor within the parking garage. Positioned adjacent to the Owings Mills Branch of the Baltimore County Public Library and the Metro Crossing Apartments, this Supercharger is in a strategic location in the neighborhood with easy access from the street. The completion of this Supercharger, taking over eight months, longer than usual ..read more

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