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Multistate Lawsuit Challenges Suspension of Federal EV Charging Funds

By: Philip B. Jones On December 16, the Attorneys General of 17 states filed suit against the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), challenging the…

Q4 2025 Policy Trends

By: Elizabeth Turnbull We’ve detailed many of the specific dockets and activities in our monthly State Activities Reports, but here are the broader policy and regulatory themes that we saw in…

Energizing EV Charging Stations: New and Flexible Approaches to Capacity Constraints

Transportation electrification and other sources of load growth are challenging utilities to connect customers faster than ever. At the same time, technological advancements have given utilities and their customers more…

Summary of Publications: Recent Literature on EV Energization for Small Fleets & Multifamily Housing

A U.S. DOE supported study by EPRI, Simplifying Utility Service Connections for Small Fleet and Multi-Family Housing Electric Vehicle Charging, uncovers EV service connection challenges and best practices for utilities…

An Unexpected Swim: Lessons for the EV Industry from Whitewater Rafting 

By: Elizabeth Turnbull To say that the EV market faces uncertainty right now is an understatement. After several years of supportive policy and sustained market growth, the early conclusion of…

Where do we go from here?

By: Phillip B. Jones I am both an optimist and a realist about our EV future. First, optimism. Ironically, the phasing out of the federal tax credit may have spurred…

ATE Webinar: Simplifying Utility Service Connections for Multifamily Housing

Bringing EV charging to multifamily housing (MFH) is critical to meeting consumer demand and adoption goals, but many property owners and managers face several unique challenges in navigating utility service…

USEA Power Sector Podcast

ATE Executive Director, Phil Jones, appeared on the USEA Power Sector Podcast with Utility Dive journalist Herman K. Trabish to discuss ATE’s issue brief, “Making Electricity More Affordable with Electric…

ATE Webinar: Simplifying Utility Service Connections for Small Fleets

This webinar unpacks the unique challenges faced by small fleets when establishing service connections for EV charging and examines effective strategies to streamline processes for these customers. Speakers

(Webinar) The High Cost of Silos: Avoiding Pitfalls in EV Charging

ATE Executive Director Philip Jones and Open Charge Alliance’s Lonneke Driessen join Kameale Terry of ChargerHelp to discuss the costs associated with industry silos, the importance of protocol certification, and…

Driving Participation in Managed Charging

This white paper highlights case studies from Con Edison, Consumers Energy, DTE Energy, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, and Xcel Energy — unpacking the lessons they’ve learned and best practices…

Making Electricity More Affordable with Electric Vehicles

This issue brief from ATE’s Rate Design Task Force shows how smart EV charging strategies can generate utility revenue, reduce grid costs, and help lower electricity rates for all customers.