Why the NEVI Program Ended and What’s Next for EV Charging with Ryan McKinnon
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In this episode, Braxton is joined by Ryan McKinnon from the Charge Ahead Partnership to break down the recent end of the NEVI program under the Trump administration. Ryan highlights why the program, despite being well designed to leverage existing businesses for EV charging infrastructure, ultimately stumbled due to poor implementation by many states. The conversation also explores Florida’s unique approach to EV charging and the push for free market solutions over utility-run charging stations, emphasizing the importance of policies that encourage private investment in the evolving EV marketplace.
00:00 "Criticism of Ineffective EV Initiative"
00:00 "Criticism of Ineffective EV Initiative"
05:06 Transportation Grants Continue Amid Program Halt
10:14 EV Charging Competition in Florida
12:42 State Attitudes on Federal EV Funding
15:47 Utility Control Over EV Charging
20:49 Ineffective Public Charger Deployment
23:43 EV Charging Policy Advocacy Platform
27:00 "Engage with Automotive Repair News"
