Wisconsin is taking action to access federal funding through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program which will help install EV fast charging stations along the state's major highway corridors. Our special guests for this episode include: Emma Heins of the Electrification Coalition and Kaleb Vander Wiele of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Links from Episode
Wisconsin Department of Transportation – Electrification
https://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/projects/multimodal/electrification.aspx
Interactive Map of Potential Charging Station Locations
Electrification Coalition
https://electrificationcoalition.org/
Key Moments
1:40 - Interview with Emma Heins begins
4:40 - WI legislation
8:00 - Additional aspects of legislation
11:15 - Why federal incentives for EVs?
13:00 - How will EV charging in WI change over the next year?
14:30 - Other policy actions needed on EVs?
17:40 - Emma's "All the Power" moment
19:57 - Interview with Kaleb Vander Wiele begins
25:00 - Changes in EV policies since 2017
28:10 - NEVI
30:30 - Charging Station Map (See map online: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/8405604ccc034f7c8c4e95e6776951a7#data_s=id%3AdataSource_7-189ad031f53-layer-11%3A17)
38:22 - Where do we go from here?
46:37 - Kaleb's "All the Power" moment