EVgo Becomes First US Fast Charging Network Powered by 100% Renewable Energy

EVgo Becomes First US Fast Charging Network Powered by 100% Renewable Energy

By Michael Harrison

December 8, 2024 at 06:24 AM

EVgo has become the first U.S. electric vehicle charging network to power its entire fast-charging infrastructure with 100% renewable energy. This significant milestone demonstrates the company's commitment to sustainable transportation and environmental stewardship.

The charging network will achieve this goal through strategic partnerships with electricity suppliers and renewable energy certificate partners, utilizing Green-e certified wind and solar energy sources exclusively.

This initiative ensures that EVgo's nationwide charging infrastructure operates entirely on clean energy, effectively eliminating the carbon footprint associated with charging electric vehicles at their stations.

EVgo charging station with renewable energy commitment

EVgo charging station with renewable energy commitment

The shift to 100% renewable energy aligns with EVgo's mission to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles while minimizing environmental impact. By powering their charging network with renewable sources, EVgo helps create a truly sustainable transportation ecosystem, from energy generation to vehicle operation.

This commitment sets a new industry standard and provides EV drivers with the assurance that their charging needs are met through clean, sustainable energy sources, further enhancing the environmental benefits of electric vehicle adoption.

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