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Mayor and city agencies mark rollout of electric vehicle charging stations in city garages
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City leaders announced the installation of electric vehicle charging stations in municipal parking garages, pointing to Hetch Hetchy power and state law changes as key enablers and pledging additional stations this year.
San Francisco officials on March 13 marked the city’s ongoing installation of electric vehicle charging stations in municipal garages and outlined plans to add more chargers this year.
Mayor Ed Lee described the rollout as part of a broader push to reduce reliance on oil and to pair transit-first policy with options for drivers who need single-occupancy vehicles. “These are the cars of the future,” the mayor said, noting the city’s plan to install 100 chargers in public facilities and that private operators are adding chargers in hotels and garages as well.
Michael Carlin, deputy general…
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