The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) opened the second round of the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program—making available $1.3 billion in funding for Level 2 and DC EV charging ports, as well as fueling infrastructure for the alternative fuels of hydrogen, propane and natural gas.

As the electrical construction industry grows and adapts to the demand for renewable energy, smart technologies, sustainable solutions, technological advancements and regulatory initiatives, certain trends begin to emerge.

This article follows the journey to install 20 new EV charging stations in an existing parking garage at a commercial building, and the electrical code difficulties encountered along the way.

Electric vehicle adoption remains on the rise, but the rate has slowed a bit over the last year.

Charging stations for electric vehicles are not only good for the environment, their usage also boosts spending at nearby businesses, according to a study published this month in Nature Communications.

One of the building blocks of a national EV charging network will be the standardization of EV charging equipment. Recently, the industry took a big step in that direction with a vote of confidence for the J3400 Standard. 

Ford is providing free Tesla charging adapters to EV owners, enabling broader access to charging networks.

Ford is providing free Tesla charging adapters to EV owners, enabling broader access to charging networks.

California is set to deploy the first all-electric police fleet, marking a significant shift toward sustainability

Ford is developing an affordable electric vehicle under its ‘Skunkworks’ initiative, pushing boundaries in EV technology.

Cadillac’s Super Cruise allows for a hands-free driving experience, setting a new standard for highway travel.