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Framingham plans pilot on‑street EV chargers with state grant, seeks public input

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City sustainability staff outlined a MassCEC-funded plan to install on‑street level‑2 electric‑vehicle chargers in residential areas lacking off‑street parking; DPW and the traffic commission will review signage, parking rules and siting as public outreach begins.

Framingham officials described a plan on Tuesday to install on‑street electric‑vehicle charging stations in neighborhoods that lack private parking, funded by a Massachusetts Clean Energy Center grant.

Sean Lutz, Framingham sustainability coordinator, told the Traffic Commission the two‑year program (November 2024–December 2026) will provide up to $500,000 per community and is expected to support about two to five dual‑port level‑2 chargers per site at roughly three sites as a ballpark figure. "The goal of this program is to enhance access to EV…

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