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PAC discusses future of gas stations and municipal roles in EV charging infrastructure
Summary
Committee members discussed how municipalities might shape the transition at fueling sites — from limiting gasoline pumps to encouraging DC fast chargers — and were advised to coordinate with Drive Electric Vermont for planning assistance; staff noted municipalities may lack authority to mandate which fuels are sold.
Ravi Venkataraman asked the Planning Advisory Committee whether towns had considered how retail fueling sites might evolve as transportation electrifies and alternative fuels expand. The question centered on practical municipal tools: limiting the number of gasoline pumps on site, requiring or incentivizing DC fast chargers,…
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