Cross Country Electric Drive
The photo at the top is from the kickoff event for a cross country electric drive. The two women attired in pink are Daphne Dixon, Executive Director of Live Green CT, who is making the … Read more
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CHEAPR Update April 2022
Treading Water – Awaiting New Program Implementation The data for April have been posted, a low number of 51 rebates. We are in a holding pattern at this point as we await the particulars of … Read more
New Level 3 Chargers Coming to Highway Service Areas This Summer
Godot Is Soon To Arrive This is the level 3 version of a post about out-of-service level 2 chargers from April 21st. Level 3 chargers have been sitting lonely, forlornly, and non-functionally at several of … Read more
A Bolt Owner Has A Happy Ending
Interminable Bolt Recall May Finally Be Coming To An End The lengthy, slow-rolling nature of the recall that ultimately involved every Chevy Bolt that GM ever built began as far back as late 2020. There … Read more
Rivian In The House
Members of Rivian Owners Club Northeast to Bring Their Vehicles to Bridgeport on Saturday The EV startup Rivian, manufacturer of the R1T pickup truck and R1S EUV (along with an electric delivery van for Amazon), … Read more
A Return Engagement With Eversource and United Illuminating
Commercial and Multi-Family Residential Is the Focus The two major Connecticut electric distribution companies (EDCs), Eversource and United Illuminating, will speak to the club at a virtual meeting to be held on May 10th at … Read more
Direct Sales Bill Is Not Being Called for a Vote
Bill Stalled in the Senate CT News Junkie is reporting that SB 214 will not be called for a vote in the Senate. This bill is also referred to by opponents, pejoratively, as the “Tesla … Read more
SB-4 Passes the Legislature
Major Changes to CHEAPR Incentive Program Coming The big environmental omnibus bill with 16 parts to it passed the legislature today. It awaits the signature of the governor. CHEAPR Highlights Eliminates the program’s sunset date, … Read more
CHEAPR – Update and SB-4 Passes Senate
Modest Increase in March Rebates The CHEAPR rebate count was up modestly to 96 rebates, 64 of them PHEVs. The big gorilla was the Toyota RAV4 Prime, continuing its run as by far and away … Read more