Title: How is Increasing Electric Car Demand Impacting Utilities? | EnergySage
Headings: Demand for electric cars and utility response
Demand for electric cars and utility response
Growing demand for EVs
Obstacles to electric car adoption
Upfront cost
Time to charge
Driving range
Utility investments in an EV future
Eversource: $45 million investment in EV charging
Southern California Edison: Charge Ready pilot program
American Electric Power Ohio: $10 million in rebates and incentives
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Content: Known as the Charge Ready program, SCE partners with municipalities, businesses and other organizations to increase the availability of EV chargers for personal electric cars. SCE covers the costs of installing the chargers while the host sites own and maintain the charging infrastructure. In June 2018, SCE proposed an additional $760 million investment to launch the second phase of their program, aimed at installing an additional 48,000 charging ports throughout SCE service territory. American Electric Power Ohio: $10 million in rebates and incentives
In the spring of 2018, the Public Utilities of Commission in Ohio approved a proposal for a $10 million investment, geared towards offering rebates and incentives for installing EV charging stations in American Electric Power Ohio‘s (AEP’s) territory. The allocated funding will support up to 375 charging stations. The rebate amount one is eligible for depends on a number of factors, including the type of owner (business, government, non-profit, etc.) and public accessibility to the charging station. Shop EV chargers today
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