Who is Eligible? While grant recipients may include state governments, states are encouraged to contract with private companies, such as fuel retailers, to own and operate charging stations. The initial […]
03-16-2022U.S. DOT did not explicitly instruct states to deploy funds in a way that develops a competitive market for DC fast charging. It is therefore incumbent upon fuel retailers to urge […]
03-15-2022State departments of transportation are in charge of distributing Electric Vehicle Charging Funding under the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). State DOTs have a short window to develop their […]
03-15-2022At NATSO, we are committed to ensuring that as states hash out the details for their statewide plans, NATSO members have a seat at the table. That’s why NATSO recently […]
03-15-2022NATSO members should consider sending a letter to their state public ultilities commission encouraging them to develop new rate structures that minimize demand charges as required under the federal infrastructure law. NATSO […]
03-14-2022NATSO has drafted model legislation for NATSO members to share with their state lawmakers. Although legislative needs differ in each state, this model bill serves as a template that would establish […]
03-14-2022The federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) provides $7.5 billion to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure via the National Electric Vehicle Formula Program and the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure […]
03-14-2022ChargePoint and NATSO in 2020 announced a landmark partnership to create a National Highway Charging Collaborative to extend electric vehicle charging to every corner of the nation. The Collaborative aims […]
03-11-2022NATSO’s top legislative priorities in 2022 will focus on the changing landscape for fuels, including implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’s $5 billion for state Departments of Transportation to build out a national electric vehicle charging network.
02-23-2022Lawmakers are taking steps to advance electric vehicle technology, and the recently passed bipartisan infrastructure bill has allotted funds to install EV charging infrastructure. The new legislation directs state and local governments that receive money from the Department of Transportation to partner with industry stake-holders, including truckstop and travel plaza operators.
02-16-2022
The Biden Administration’s heightened focus on electric vehicles (EVs) and its goal of establishing a nationwide network of EV charging stations has triggered a surge in media coverage about this […]
01-24-2022
