I think you have this wrong. SCE was under intense criticism for not ponying up matching funds for a number of EV projects. Their excuse was that PUC would not allow them to get involved in funding charging stations, which was true.
This pilot project will finally allow them to participate in funding charging infrastructure. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 20, 2016, at 1:19 PM, brucedp5 via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > % It's the same sham,scam that PG&E tried& failed, SCE must have more > political PUC pull. IMO let the Utility pay for their own EVSE installations > same as everyone else. Send your views to the CPUC (see below) no matter > where you are in CA. If SCE can do this, then PGE is next. This is going to > tick off the non-plugin drivers: like adding an unfair tax to their utility > bill % > > http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/story/5fa2df8cdb5c4cafab3f93287397fd68/CA--Car-Charging-Stations > Southern California Edison will install 1,500 new charging stations for > electric vehicles under a pilot program that has received the go-ahead from > state regulators > January 20, 2016 AP > > LOS ANGELES — Southern California Edison will install 1,500 new charging > stations for electric vehicles under a pilot program that has received the > go-ahead from state regulators. > > If the program is a success, the utility hopes to expand it to as many as > 30,000 charging stations throughout its 50,000-square-mile service area. > > SoCal Edison says the chargers would work for both electric-only vehicles > and plug-in electric vehicles or PEVs, which also have gasoline-powered > engines. Both must be plugged in to be recharged. > > The program will be funded by ratepayers through an increase in their > monthly electric bills. A spokesman says the rise will be so small most > people won't even notice it. > > The San Gabriel Valley Tribune reports Wednesday (http://bit.ly/1JYa86q ) > that electric cars account for about 150,000 of the state's 13 million > registered automobiles. > [© dailyjournal.net] > ... > [dated] > http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-Utility-PG-E-wants-customers-to-pay-for-them-to-profit-from-EVSE-tp4673980.html > EVLN: Utility PG&E wants customers to pay for them to profit from EVSE > Feb 26, 2015 > ... > http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/EVLN-PG-E-wants-CA-residential-customers-to-pay-653M-for-public-EVSE-tp4673785.html > EVLN: PG&E wants CA residential-customers to pay $653M for public EVSE > Feb 11, 2015 > > > > http://tdworld.com/overhead-distribution/sce-receives-cpuc-approval-charge-ready-pilot-program > SCE Receives CPUC Approval for ‘Charge Ready’ Pilot Program > Jan 19, 2016 ... The California Public Utilities Commission’s approval > clears the way for SCE to begin implementing its $22 million “Charge Ready” > program to get more electric vehicle charging stations installed in > locations where people park their cars for extended periods of time. For > example, at workplaces, campuses, recreational areas and apartment and > condominium complexes ... SCE also received approval to offer new advisory > services to help its business customers learn about transportation > electrification technologies ... the program will help move California > closer to its objective of putting 1.5 million zero-emission vehicles on the > road by 2025, which will in turn support the state’s goal to reduce > greenhouse gases and meet deadlines for federal clean air standards. SCE > expects to begin accepting applications from prospective participants in > March ... > ... > http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160114006476/en/SCE-Receives-CPUC-Approval-%E2%80%98Charge-Ready%E2%80%99-Pilot > > SCE Receives CPUC Approval for ‘Charge Ready’ Pilot Program; Will Install As > Many As 1,500 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Southland > January 14, 2016 Program aims to help accelerate market for electric > vehicle charging, supports state policies ... Media Contact: Southern > California Edison Paul Griffo, (626) 302-2255 [© 2016 Business Wire] > ... > https://twitter.com/sce_paulg > ... > http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/contactus/ > Contact Us - the California Public Utilities Commission > > > > > For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: > http://evdl.org/evln/ > > > {brucedp.150m.com} > > -- > View this message in context: > http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/All-SoCal-ratepayers-plugin-driver-or-not-must-pay-for-30k-public-EVSE-tp4679969.html > Sent from the Electric Vehicle Discussion List mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
