US EV charging news

Small stories. Real infrastructure.

We cover US charging stories with a place, a source, and a practical reason to care. Depots. Campuses. Funding windows. Sites drivers and hosts can understand.

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Utility sites · Washington

Grant PUD is turning a utility building into a charging stop

Grant PUD received $250,000 in Washington state grants for public and fleet EV chargers at its future Ephrata Service Center.

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Retail parking · Oregon

Albany is getting charging where errands already happen

Construction is under way for a 16-port Tesla Supercharger in the WinCo parking lot at 3080 Pacific Blvd. SE in Albany, Oregon.

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Freight · California

Fresno got the kind of charging trucks can actually use

WattEV opened a heavy-duty electric-truck charging depot in Fresno with megawatt charging and 240 kW CCS chargers.

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Road-trip costs · EVgo

A $93.85 EVgo-powered receipt shows why road trips need price filters

A GMC Sierra EV road-trip receipt shows one Pilot/Flying J fast-charging session at $93.85 for 144.827 kWh — and why price visibility matters.

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Fleets · California

Porterville USD is building the kind of charging depot fleets actually need

A California school district is pairing 35 DC fast-charging ports for school buses with solar, battery storage, smart charging, and V2G capability.

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Campuses · Pennsylvania

Pitt reached 100 campus EV charging ports by doing the boring work

The University of Pittsburgh now has 100 EV charging ports across its Pittsburgh campus after adding 22 Level 2 ports in fiscal year 2026.

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Policy · Illinois

Illinois is asking for EV charging sites, not just plans

Illinois opened a roughly $30 million NEVI funding round for charging station locations, with applications due July 20.

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