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New York City opens 8,500 acres of parking lots to solar canopies

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New York City has relaxed its zoning laws for renewables, including opening over 8,500 acres of parking lots for solar canopies. more… The post New York City opens 8,500 acres of parking lots to solar canopies appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla built over 500 free, public chargers in its Giga Berlin parking lot

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Tesla has built several charging posts into a parking lot at its Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, and the company says they’re free and open to the public. The company’s manufacturing account shared the news on X on Friday morning, noting that the over 500 chargers are free and open to employees, visitors and guests.

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Should solar be required on all new parking lots and buildings?

Electrek

A recent bill put forward in Rhode Island would require solar panels on all newly constructed buildings and parking lots larger than 16,000 square feet – should this idea be rolled out across the US? more… The post Should solar be required on all new parking lots and buildings? appeared first on Electrek.

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Rutgers University is still a trailblazer in parking lot solar

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megawatts (MW) in parking lots across its five campuses. more… The post Rutgers University is still a trailblazer in parking lot solar appeared first on Electrek. Rutgers University is going to install 16 solar carports that total 14.5

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In France, all large parking lots now have to be covered by solar panels

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In France, solar just got a huge boost from new legislation approved through the Senate this week that requires all parking lots with spaces for at least 80 vehicles – both existing and new – be covered by solar panels.

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Tesla owner gets ticket for parking “foreign” car in GM plant’s “domestic” lot

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In what could be one of the most notable EV-related gaffes in recent months, a Tesla Model 3 owner at General Motors’ (GM) Wentzville Assembly Plant in Missouri received a ticket after parking the electric car in a spot designated for “domestic” vehicles, or cars produced in the United States.

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How Much Does It Cost To Add EV Charging Stations to My Business’s Parking Lot?

EV Connect

If the time has come for businesses to add charging stations to their parking lots, many owners will be asking the obvious question: How much does a charging station cost? When you don’t have to dig up as much of your parking lot and run more conduit underneath it, this will save you substantially.