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The 2022 Massachusetts Climate Bill (signed by Charlie Baker) had the requirement that the utilities start to offer off-peak electric rates for EV charging. It’s been a year and a half since that passed. Anyone know if there are any updates on progress implementing this? What to know about...

I think @kayak1 meant to charge a Tesla at a magic dock enabled supercharger with magic dock + the Tesla CCS1 adapters (usually used to charge a Tesla at Electrify America, EVGo, etc)

And I voted for locations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Quebec.

I suggested: Vermont Stowe Jay New Hampshire Gorham Ossipee New York North Hudson Maine Carrabassett Camden

Wow! That's amazing speed. Why aren't most new sites prefab? Is Tesla constrained in how many prefab units they can build?

Tesla (thankfully) seems to be on a roll with installing new v3 or v4 stations near existing v2 units: Chestnut Hill (Newton), MA Dedham, MA Framingham, MA I'm looking forward to seeing more of this.

Thanks. I went back and looked. I was thinking of your comments on the Darien, CT that's still in the planning phase.

Is that the first v4 in New England north of Connecticut?

Thanks! Any chance they're putting longer cables on there? That's desperately need if they are planning on opening these stations up without causing chaos. For non-Teslas and for Cybertruck.

Station was down and covers were off when I drove up I-95 this morning.

My wishlist for the holiday update: Enable ESS H.E.L.P. rapid flashing hazard lights (they recently enabled this post crash, but it would be useful whenever you turn on the hazards). Enable matrix headlights CarPlay Better voice recognition commands (it still can't take "tune to ninety point...

Hopefully it can get some good community momentum behind it!

With FY2023 NEVI plans approved last Sept (2022), is there any central/official website for tracking all planned NEVI-funded charging installations and their status (state approved, permitted, construction started, construction completed, powered up, and open)? Or any crowdsourced website with...

Thanks for tracking the local updates and letting us know what's happening.

@Tdreamer, do you know if the 2/22 planning board meeting happened? And if the property owner did anything to make the PB happy?