The Martha's Vineyard Times
Chilmark considers installing EV rapid chargers
Potential spaces would be located at Post Office and Chilmark School.
Chilmark is looking to install electric vehicle rapid charging stations at several locations in the center of town.
Chilmark is looking to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the town center, which will be able to charge a vehicle fully in about 40 minutes.
During a Tuesday meeting of the board of selectmen, Chilmark energy committee chair Rob Hannemann said EVs have now reached a tipping point, where General Motors, Toyota, Ford, and many other major manufacturers are all producing them, and some have even pledged to go fully electric within the next two decades.