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Wisconsin Could Lose NEVI Funding

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A recent news story from Wisconsin shares some bad news: the state is at risk of losing out on the. continued] The post Wisconsin Could Lose NEVI Funding appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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As states continue to use less coal for electricity, driving electric vehicles becomes even cleaner

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Battery electric vehicles are only as clean as the energy source used to generate the electricity that powers them. The number of states that generated more than 90% of electricity from coal decreased from 2 in 2018 to 0 in 2020. by Michael Sivak, Sivak Applied Research. North Dakota. North Dakota. New Mexico.

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Wisconsin Wants To Open Up Electricity Sales For EV Charging, But Restrict Solar-Powered EV Chargers

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There are two new Wisconsin bills with a focus on solar-powered electric vehicle chargers making their way through the Wisconsin state legislature. Currently, EV charging is sold by […].

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Tesla Full Self Driving (Beta) Performance in Rural Northern Wisconsin

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I’ve been testing Tesla’s FSD Beta obsessively for 175 days in Utah and California metropolitan areas, and now in rural Northern Wisconsin and on the roads and Interstate highways in between. Note: I am still using FSD Beta V10.11.2, because the expected big software update V10.12 has not been offered to me yet. This is […].

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Wisconsin Utilities Fight To Outlaw Solar-Powered EV Chargers

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Wisconsin utility companies want to outlaw solar-powered and municipal EV charger networks.

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Amazon Distribution Center In Wisconsin Plans To Add 760 EV Chargers

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Amazon has plans to add up to 760 EV chargers at its distribution hub outside of Racine, Wisconsin. The first 399 will be ready this year.

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Tesla Autopilot Might Have Saved Life Of Driver Who Fell Asleep At Wheel In Wisconsin

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On May 18, the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department posted a statement on Facebook about a traffic stop investigation in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. The statement noted that on May 16, a deputy was dispatched to I-94 northbound for a report of a Tesla whose driver appeared to be asleep at the wheel as it crossed over […].

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