12 Jul '12, 5am

Moving forward to minimize Hawaii's oil consumption. Wish electric/hybrid cars didn't have such a big carbon footprint

Moving forward to minimize Hawaii's oil consumption. Wish electric/hybrid cars didn't have such a big carbon footprint

In March 2011, the Hawaii EV Ready Grant Program awarded AeroVironment an $820,000 contract to fund deployment of charging stations throughout the islands. AeroVironment has already installed more than 80 public Level 2 (240-volt) chargers at hotels, shopping centers and office buildings, and DC fast chargers at the Grand Hyatt in Kauai and Wyndham Hotel on Oahu. AeroVironment plans to continue deploying state-of-the-art EV charging infrastructure throughout the islands. Offering DC fast chargers at Aloha Petroleum stations will help speed adoption of electric vehicles by individuals, auto rental firms and fleets on Oahu.

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