EV News
Tuesday, February 27, 2024Plugging Into the Sun
Dartmouth’s Transportation Services, working with the Sustainability Office, has launched a pilot program involving four electric vehicle chargers that rely exclusively on solar power. The goal is to make Dartmouth’s transportation systems more sustainable and lower the carbon emissions involved in commutes.
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Wednesday, December 20, 2023The Future of EV Charging, right here at Dartmouth
Dartmouth College has installed the area’s first off-grid solar electric vehicle charging station that’s designed for workplaces facing a fast-growing number of EV commuters. As part of this pilot project, four lucky Dartmouth employees who drive EVs or plug-in hybrids will be chosen by lottery to be the first to hook up to this pioneering charging solution in the Maynard parking lot.
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023Running on Sunlight
Solaflect has launched an EV charging system that costs less to install and operate and provides truly clean energy. Using a standard Solaflect tracker mounted on a redesigned concrete base, their EV charger sits right on the existing lines of a parking lot at the intersection of four parking spaces. Attached to the base are four Level 2 EV chargers: no permits required, no trenches, cables, or hookups, and no utility costs or charges, because the tracker is not attached to the grid.
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