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The City of Seattle is expanding public charging access by funding up to 200 new curbside Level 2 charging stations across neighborhoods by 2030. Managed under its Curbside Level 2 EV Charging Program, the initiative targets drivers without dedicated home garages or off-street parking. The program aims to make EV ownership more practical and equitable for apartment dwellers and urban renters.
Drivers looking to upgrade their home charging setup can take advantage of steep discounts, including $143 off Autel's 50-amp Level 2 EV charger. The latest energy and mobility roundup also features markdowns on portable power stations and folding e-bikes.
Canadian charging provider Hypercharge Networks has acquired Texas-based REVS Charging to accelerate its expansion into the U.S. market. The buyout adds turnkey Level 2 charging solutions focused on commercial, hospitality, and multifamily residential real estate. The deal positions Hypercharge to grow its recurring revenue and customer base across North America.
The City of Seattle is launching an initiative to deploy up to 200 public curbside Level 2 EV charging stations across residential neighborhoods by 2030. Designed primarily to support apartment dwellers and drivers without dedicated off-street parking, the program allows residents to request a charger near their homes. Municipal utility officials will evaluate proposed sites based on electrical grid capacity, street feasibility, and local demand.
Seattle is rolling out hundreds of new curbside Level 2 chargers to make electric vehicle ownership more feasible for apartment dwellers and residents without dedicated garages. City officials plan to prioritize installations in multifamily neighborhoods while allowing the community to help request and select specific charger locations.
Schneider Electric has launched its new 'Schneider Charge' residential EV charger, designed for homes in the U.S. and Canada. This Level 2 unit features integrated load management, allowing homeowners to install powerful charging solutions without needing expensive electrical panel upgrades, by intelligently managing a home's existing capacity.
Schneider Electric has enhanced its Charge Pro commercial Level 2 EV charger, now featuring NACS compatibility. This significant upgrade also includes app-free charging capabilities and a more streamlined setup process, making it more user-friendly for businesses and their customers.
