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SIU Carbondale to host DC fast chargers in partnership with Egyptian Electric using IEPA grant funding

5356390 · July 9, 2025
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Trustees approved a project to install Level 3 DC fast chargers at three Carbondale locations through a license agreement with Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association; IEPA grant funds are expected to cover up to 80% of costs and Egyptian Electric will operate the stations.

The board approved a project to install public Level 3 DC fast charging stations at three Southern Illinois University Carbondale locations under a partnership with Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association.

Project details: the approved sites are Visitor Parking Lot 13 (east of the student center), the Transportation Education Center (Glenn Poshard TEC), and the entrance to Touch of Nature. Each Level 3 DC fast charger will serve two vehicles simultaneously (the student center and Touch of Nature each will have two chargers serving four vehicles total; the…

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