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Senate panel debates payment requirements for EV chargers and accepts conservation group’s proposal to route grant reporting to network providers
Summary
The committee discussed requiring charging stations to accept multiple payment methods and whether to adopt NEVI payment standards; the American Conservation Law Foundation suggested, and the committee accepted, language to require grant recipients to notify charging network providers that they received public funds.
Committee members on April 16 examined draft language about real-time charging-station information and what payment methods charging stations must accept. Damian Leonard noted proposed language that payment methods accepted at a charging station could include credit, debit or contactless forms of payment; members debated whether the statute should require specific forms or simply require availability and how to reconcile that with federal NEVI…
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