Florida Will See 1,000 New Electric Car Charging Stations Thanks to FPL

Due to the increasing popularity of electric cars, more locals are seeking charging stations.

Florida Power and Light says it will be installing 1,000 electric car charging stations across 100 Florida locations.

The announcement on Wednesday states the stations will be seen on major roadways, shopping malls, public parks and major employers.

The aim is to make the stations accessible to everyone with an electric car. The chargers will be universally compatible with all electric cars and plug-in hybrids.

The cost of the project is still unknown but Sun Sentinel states, it will go through regulatory approval in Tallahassee with the Florida Public Service Commission.

This is one of FPL’s company strategy’s to move towards more sustainable energy sources, improving the environment.

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