The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, funded by the Biden administration, has awarded Tesla millions in grants for building fast-charging stations, despite CEO Elon Musk's vocal support for ending EV incentives. This development comes as President Trump, who has declared war on Biden's EV initiatives, seeks to end funding for EV fast chargers. The future of the NEVI program, including its online dashboard tracking progress, remains uncertain.
The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program passed under the Biden administration allocated $5 billion to build more EV chargers in the U.S. The program awarded grants to states, who then passed the funds on to charging companies to build EV chargers. Tesla was the third largest recipient of these funds since the program started, despite CEO Elon Musk 's vocal support for ending EV incentives.
The majority of these sites are located near refreshment stops—either a shopping center, convenience or grocery stores, hotels, or restaurants. Of these, only six Tesla stations are open so far, with 87 with their status as “conditionally awarded.” About 55 stations are set to receive the so-called “Magic Dock” with CCS adapters as well for non-Tesla EVs. Photo by: InsideEVs The largest recipient of NEVI funds is Francis Energy Charging.
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