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  • October 7, 2025
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Charlotte Hall, MD Library – SMECO Charging Station – Plug-In Sites

DC Fast Charger at Charlotte Hall Public Library Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) owns and operates a DC Fast Charger in the parking lot of the public library in Charlotte Hall, Maryland. The charging station has one 50 kW BTCPower DCFC. It’s at the intersection of Three Notch Rd and New Market Turner Rd….

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  • October 7, 2025
  • 4 minutes Read
The Economics of EV Charging Stations | Are EV Charging Stations Profitable?

Public charging stations once operated in a niche market. They were expensive to set up and generated low revenues from a small customer base. Nowadays, they are part of flourishing EV networks, thanks to the government’s drive towards net zero. Electric vehicle charging stations present an attractive, profitable, and sustainable business opportunity, benefiting from…

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  • October 7, 2025
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UK: September new car market delivers record number of EVs

The UK new car market rose by 13.7% in September to reach 312,887 registrations, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The performance was the strongest for the crucial ‘new numberplate’ month since September 2020 which, despite lockdown restrictions, remains the best so far this decade. All market sectors drove…

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  • October 7, 2025
  • 9 minutes Read
EV sales in the U.S. are booming in Q3 2025

Electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U.S. are booming – and Tesla and General Motors (GM) are at the front of the pack. Why the sudden surge? Many buyers were racing to take advantage of federal tax credits worth up to $7,500 before they expired in September, thanks to the Trump administration’s “One Big…

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