Texas to require Tesla's NACS connectors on state-backed charging stations
to adopt NACS changed requirements for Phase 1" of the rollout, the Texas Department of Transportation said in an email toTexas's decision will put a ton of pressure on other states to adopt Tesla's NACS, said Lew Cox, director of business development at MD7, which helps companies deploy chargers.earlier this year said that charging companies must provide the CCS to be eligible for up to $7.
"Our technical experts are having active conversations with automakers, charger manufacturers, and standards setting bodies to ensure federal investment continues to support a reliable, convenient, and user-friendly charging experience for all drivers," the spokesperson said. The federal dollars are flowing through the states, which are empowered to tailor their own guidelines as long as they meet minimum federal standards. States are expected to award the first round of funding through the remainder of the year.and EVgo said they would look to add the same standard to their U.S. chargers.And at least one other state is considering giving applicants bonus points on applications if they include the Tesla charging ports.Tesla said in the U.S.
Reporting by Jarrett Renshaw in Philadelphia and Hyunjoo Jin in San Francisco; Additional reporting by Abhirup Roy in San Francisco; Editing by Lisa Shumaker and Sonali Paul
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