Martin first city in Tennessee to connect to regional Fast Charge Network
MARTIN, Tenn. – As automakers retool their factories to build electric vehicles (EV), many more EVs will be on the road in the next two decades. To make sure Tennessee is ready, Weakley County Municipal Electric System (WCMES) and the City…
TDEC announces grants for Fast Charge TN network
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced that 12 entities will receive $5.2 million in total grant funding to install direct current fast charging (DCFC) infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs) along prioritized…
Celebrating first operational charging site in TVA’s fast charge network
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Installing Level 2 Charging in a Multi-family Residential Building in Knoxville, Tennessee
Explanation of installation process for a Level 2 EVSE EV charging unit in a condominium in Knoxville, TN.
Blink Charging launches seven next-generation electric vehicle charging products
With seven new products spanning home, fleet, multifamily and retail charging, Blink is providing the industry’s only complete, end-to-end solution for the EV ecosystem and addressing critical EV charging infrastructure needs. Blink Charging…
Rivian Waypoint Chargers unveiled at Radnor Lake State Park
Radnor Lake State Park, the location of the new Rivian Waypoint charging stations October 1, 2021 marked the opening of the first two Rivian Waypoint electric vehicle charging stations in a Tennessee State Park. A group photo of those…
TDEC, TVA seek fast charge TN network projects
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have partnered to develop a statewide electric vehicle (EV) fast charging network to power the growth of EVs across Tennessee and reduce barriers…
TN State Parks, Rivian partner on electric vehicle charging stations
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced it is partnering with electric vehicle (EV) automaker and automotive technology company Rivian to install Rivian Waypoint EV charging stations at Tennessee…
Electric Vehicle Charging Station Vandalized on Tennessee Tech University’s Campus
Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, Tennessee opened its first electric vehicle charging station on campus in July 2020. Unfortunately, on June 17, 2021, the same DC Fast-Charging station was found to have been purposefully vandalized. Thousands…
