US awards $521 million in grants to boost EV charging network

US awards $521 million in grants to boost EV charging network

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The Biden administration said Tuesday it is awarding $521 million in grants to build out electric vehicle charging and deploying more than 9,200 EV charging ports.

The Energy Department and Federal Highway Administration said $321 million will be allocated for 41 community projects that expand EV charging infrastructure, while $200 million will fund 10 corridor fast-charging projects.

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