2025 CT Legislative Session Begins With Numerous Bill Proposals Many don’t get a hearing, let alone a vote. These are some of what we’re watching. Of the bills noted below, the only one we are … Read more
Executive Order Seeks to Kill EV Incentive and Fuel-Efficiency Standards This is the paragraph that addresses electric vehicles in the “Unleashing American Energy” executive order signed yesterday (Jan 20): “(e) to eliminate the “electric vehicle … Read more
Ribbon Cutting, Featuring Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons With approximately 20,000 registered Teslas in CT and only one service center, this additional coverage will be welcomed by Tesla owners. The new service center, located at 106 … Read more
EV Test Drives, Showcase, and Symposium on September 15th and 16th We would like to thank everyone who joined us for the NorthEast Electric Vehicle Symposium (NEEVS). Sunday attendance was approximately 250 for the EV … Read more
Idling Fees Waived for Overnight Charging at Baldwin The EV charging stations located in the Baldwin lot in downtown Westport, installed a year ago, have a fee of $.35 per kWh. However, this is a … Read more
The chart at the top of the post shows the number of rebates and amount of funds awarded monthly through August 2024. The reason for the dip in August is that there is only partial-month … Read more
NorthEast Electric Vehicle Symposium Set for September 15th and 16th We thank our Gold Sponsor: BMW Sunday – EV Test Drives Sunday will feature test drives with 10 EV models: BMW i4, i5, iX Tesla … Read more
post by Barry Kresch CT Roundtable for Climate and Jobs Panel The CT Roundtable for Climate and Jobs recently hosted a virtual event entitled “Transportation Infrastructure and Electric Vehicles in Connecticut.” I was one of … Read more
Post by Barry Kresch The Utilities and PURA Have Worked Out Their Differences I spoke today to United Illuminating and they advise that they and the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission have come to a meeting … Read more
Incentive Suspension This game of chicken that Eversource and UI are playing with the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority has now gotten to the point that EV charging incentive programs are being suspended. Eversource and UI … Read more