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State secures NEVI chargers; committee presses on payment options and vendor control
Summary
AOT told lawmakers USDOT reopened NEVI funding after a pause and AOT has obligated funds to deliver 19 EV charging sites (about 60 plugs). Members want chargers to accept common payment methods; AOT said payment systems are vendor controlled but could be specified in future contracts.
The Committee on Transportation was briefed on Jan. 8 that the federal NEVI program funding is moving forward and that the Vermont Agency of Transportation has obligated dollars to build public electric vehicle charging sites.
Secretary Joe Flynn told the committee that USDOT paused NEVI funding last summer but later "reopened the spigot," allowing AOT to obligate funds. Flynn…
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