Kentucky
Electric vehicle charging network to be developed in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WSAZ) – A $70 million electrical automobile charging community has acquired federal approval to be developed in Kentucky.
Gov. Andy Beshear made the announcement the community was developed by the Kentucky Transportation Cupboard in cooperation with the Vitality and Setting Cupboard, Public Service Fee and Federal Freeway Administration.
“Kentucky was already a frontrunner in automotive manufacturing and the EV battery manufacturing capital of america, which helps us create hundreds of high-quality jobs for Kentuckians,” Gov. Beshear stated. “At the moment, we’re additional cementing the state’s standing as a frontrunner within the EV revolution by starting to construct the charging station infrastructure that can allow EV journey in each nook of our commonwealth.”
Gov. Beshear stated the community venture has already attracted greater than $9 billion of investments from electrical automobile battery makers and automotive suppliers.
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