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MPO reviews EV charging progress and equity initiatives as Cape Cod seeks fast‑charging network
Summary
Staff told the MPO Cape Cod is now mapped into the federal NEVI corridors, roughly eight DC fast‑charging sites exist with about eight more planned, and regional efforts include a hotel-focused outreach campaign and a proposed EV car‑share for affordable-housing sites.
Stephen Topper (Cape Cod Commission) briefed the MPO on regional electric vehicle electrification and public charging needs. He said transportation is the region’s largest greenhouse-gas source and that Cape Cod has roughly 220,000 fossil-fuel vehicles; EV and plug-in vehicle counts are small but rising. Topper noted a visitor population that requires public charging because many do not have home chargers.
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