Publicly available EV chargers have doubled since Biden took office, administration says

The number of publicly available electric vehicle chargers has doubled since Biden took office, the Biden administration said Tuesday. There are now 192,000 publicly available charging ports with approximately 1,000 new public chargers being added each week, the Energy Department said in a press release. Access to chargers remains a significant hurdle in the adoption of electric vehicles, as many potential consumers fear not being able to charge up while driving long distances. And while the number of chargers appears to have grown in recent years, it has faced some...