Changes Coming to EV Charging Incentives

EV Chargers

Forward Looking Plan The EV charging incentive program that was approved by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) was a thoughtful and forward-looking approach to support EV adoption and the flexible evolution of the grid. … Read more

Stepwise Tap Pilot and Eligibility

Stepwise Utility Pilot Eligibility Criteria

Post by Barry Kresch/graphics from Stepwise Electric We thank everyone who joined us for the presentation from Stepwise Electric to learn about the capabilities of their Stepwise Tap smart energy management device, along with the … Read more

No Legislative Action On CHEAPR

CHEAPR Rebate Trend Through March 2026

Rebate Trend Stabilizes A drop in rebates corresponding to the end of the federal incentive seems to have bottomed out based on the past few months. The chart goes through March and the numbers for … Read more

CT NEVI Funding Secured Despite Turmoil

Designated NEVI Sites in CT

Connecticut Makes It Through the NEVI Gauntlet Mostly Intact The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, which was a part of the Biden-era Infrastructure and Jobs Act, awarded grants to states to, in turn, award funds for … Read more

Where The EVs Are

Map of registered BEVs and PHEVs by city

Electric Vehicle Registrations by City The map above depicts EV registrations broken out by BEV and PHEV drivetrains for all 169 cities in the state. The definition of city is tax town. Smaller geographical units … Read more

Proposed EV Registration Tax Would Triple Fees

Hyundai Ioniq 9 with $$$

Bill HB 5568 Would Impose Added Registration Fees on Plug-in Vehicles The proposed fees are $345 for 3 years for all battery electric vehicles (BEV), range extended electric vehicles (EREV), and fuel cell vehicles (FCEV). … Read more

Managed Charging and Solar

solar panels cropped roof

How Does Managed Charging Work With Solar Can you participate in managed charging if you have solar? Yes, but with a little bit of inconvenience. The tracking of the charging does not identify the source, … Read more

Internecine Lawfare Over Direct Sales

Scout Traveler

Photo of Scout Traveler Volkswagen Dealership Class-Action Lawsuit Against Volkswagen Corporate As recently reported in the Hartford Business Journal, Curran Volkswagen of Stratford is a plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit against Volkswagen AG, Volkswagen Group … Read more