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Utah Transits Authority adding 5 battery-electric New Flyer buses to fleet

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UTA and the University of Utah received a $5.4-million million Low-No grant from the US Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to purchase five New Flyer battery-electric buses. Three of these will be used on route 2 in Salt Lake City and two that will serve the University of Utah campus (also in Salt Lake City). Earlier post.)

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Where is Blink Charging a Verified State Vendor?

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We have been certified as EVSE vendors and designated as official suppliers for governments and related agencies in the following states: Colorado The State of Colorado awarded Blink Contract 176608 for the purchase of electric vehicle charging stations by the state government from 2022 to 2024.

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2023 Electrified Genesis G80 starts at $79,825

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The brand also announced the expansion of electric vehicle sales at select retailers located in four more states—Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Washington—beginning in September. The 87.2kWh battery found in Electrified G80 is capable of Rapid Charging from 10-80% in 22 minutes when utilizing 350kW (800V) DC fast charging.

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FTA awarding $130M in Low-No grants for zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and facilities

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Eligible projects include the purchase or lease of buses powered by modern, efficient technologies. The City and Borough of Juneau will receive funds to purchase new electric buses to replace aging diesel buses and associated charging infrastructure. City and Borough of Juneau (Capital Transit). Alabama A&M University.

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Los Angeles takes steps to transition out of coal-fired power earlier than required by state law

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LADWP’s Board of Water and Power Commissioners also approved a contract that will enable LADWP to completely transition out of coal power from the Intermountain Power Plant in Delta, Utah by 2025 at the latest, with efforts to begin that transition no later than 2020. —Aram Benyamin, LADWP Senior Assistant General Manager – Power.

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What Should Commercial Real Estate Owners and Managers Consider When Choosing EV Charging?

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Blink Charging is an official EVSE company for the state governments of Colorado, Maryland, and Utah. Level 2 and DC fast charging Commercial properties will either install commercial Level 2 chargers, or Direct Current Fast Chargers (DCFCs). You can also see who your state government has selected as an EV charging equipment supplier.

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EV Readiness Index Study shows which U.S. States are most prepared for an electrified future

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All fifty states, including Washington DC, were assessed. California has a whopping 134 forms of legislation or purchasing incentives favorable to EVs, while New York has 42. Utah – 12.25 – 1, 2, 1, 3, 3. West Virginia – 12.50 – 1, 1, 4, 3, 3. Colorado – 12.50 – 2, 2, 1, 3, 3.

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