Tesla Drivers, Evgo Is About to Begin Nacs Deployments on Its Dc Fast Chargers
EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) will begin to deploy North American Charging Standard (NACS) connectors on its DC fast charging
Electrek 5:33 pm on May 14, 2024
EVgo will deploy North Charging Standard connectors on its DC fast-charging network for both CCS and NACS electric vehicles, focusing areas with high Tesla vehicle penetration to maximize charger utilization. The company's Q1 2024 utilization rate increased significantly from the previous year, indicating a strategic push towards expanding fast-charging infrastructure in partnership with site hosts and potential collaborators.
- EVgo Expansion:
- NACS Connectors Roll-Out: Targeted at markets with a high concentration of Tesla vehicles.
- Charger Utilization Focus: Improve the usage rate, which has risen from approximately 9% YOY to roughly 19%.
- Increased Stall Deployments: Over 40% of EVgo stalls now feature a high-powered, 350kW charger.
- Partnership for Infrastructure Growth: Seeking dialogue with partners to deploy more fast-charging stations in convenient locations.
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