Trade groups make progress tackling EV charging barriers

摘要

By next year, the handful of U.S. states that allow onlyutilities to sell electricity could lift that restriction, Jay Smith, executivedirector of the Charge Ahead Partnership, told attendees of the MidwestPetroleum and Convenience Trade Show in early April.Speaking at a workshop, “Barriers to Private Investment in EV Charging,”Smith said the restriction is one of several state government policies thathas made EV charging unprofitable for businesses like gas stations.