They may not be the best of friends elsewhere but Tesla and VW’s Electrify America are cooperatively building new DC vehicle fast charging facilities side by side at a California shopping mall. The new location, at the San Francisco Premium… Read More ›
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In Q3 update, Electrify America says Cycle 1 CA highway sites on track for June, 2019
In a third quarter update to the California Air Resources Board, Electrify America says all 50 or so of its highway corridor DC charging sites planned for California are on track for completion by the June, 2019 deadline when the… Read More ›
Electrify America overhauls website, adds dozens of new sites “coming soon”
Electrify America overhauled its website content today including an improved location map which is now zoomable and filterable. In the process, the charging site operator added an additional 94 locations for a total of 134 specific sites under active development…. Read More ›
Bolt EV road trip: San Francisco to Edmonton
Yes, Edmonton. In Alberta, Canada. A distance of about 1,600 miles in four days. Most people would probably fly to a destination that far away but I like to drive. In fact, I had previously driven a Bolt EV (my… Read More ›
Electrify America readies its first charging sites in California
The first five California locations listed by Electrify America as “coming soon” are in varying stages of construction but the community DC charging ones are nearly complete. The company is building two distinct types of DC charging locations. So-called community… Read More ›
Electrify America proposes metro DC charging, no H2 stations for CA cycle 2
Electrify America proposes to heavily invest in ultra-fast DC charging in 9 metro areas of California between July, 2019 until the end of 2021, according to a plan recently submitted for approval to the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The… Read More ›
Electrify America releases Q2 California progress report
Electrify America has signed leases for 71 of its 162 highway and community DC charging locations planned by next year in California and made progress on the details of its GreenCity initiative in the Sacramento area, according to a new… Read More ›
Electrify America preps first site with 10 chargers
Electrify America is building its first highway charging site capable of handling up to 10 cars in the Atlanta, Georgia suburb of Kennesaw along I-75. Another location capable of charging up to 8 cars recently opened along I-95 in Stratford,… Read More ›
Electrify America names ultra-fast charging site contractors
Black & Veatch and SAI Group have been named as the two firms that will design and build Electrify America’s 484 initially planned ultra-fast charging locations in the United States. Some 300 of those locations are planned along highways to… Read More ›
California gets Q1 2018 report from Electrify America
Electrify America’s new quarterly report to the California Air Resources Board shows they plan to install DC charging at 160 locations throughout the state using over 600 chargers. At least 50 of those locations will include ultra-fast units located adjacent… Read More ›