Electric vehicle drivers sought for Wallingford reward program Electric vehicle drivers sought for Wallingford reward program The Wallingford Department of Public Utilities Electric Division on John Street, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal Advertisement An electric vehicle charging station at the Wallingford train station, Mon., June 10, 2019. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal An electric vehicle charging station at the Wallingford train station, Mon., June 10, 2019. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal March 17, 2021 03:02PM By Lauren Takores, Record-Journal staff WALLINGFORD â The Public Utilities Commission approved a legal agreement this week for a new program tracking electric vehicle charging activity. The SmartCharge New England program is a data acquisition, behavioral reward and public outreach program aimed at encouraging customers to charge electric vehicles during off-peak periods.