Utilities commission approves SDG&E building more electric vehicle charging stations
Print The California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday gave the green light to San Diego Gas & Electric, allowing the utility to proceed with a second round of its “Power Your Drive” program that will construct electric vehicle charging stations at sites across the region. But the OK came with a few provisions, including a requirement that SDG&E pay for a third-party audit after the first phase of the project racked up cost overruns of $25 million. Approving the extension “is a small but really essential step in ensuring California is prepared for rising electric vehicle charging...