PG&E Rolls Out Electric Vehicle Fast Charge Stations

PG&E (NYSE: PCG) has gone live with the first installment of what it promises will be an extensive network of electric vehicle (EV) fast charging stations. The big California utility said Thursday that four chargers are now providing juice in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven convenience store in West Sacramento.

The chargers are 125 kilowatt-capable structures that PG&E claims can provide hundreds of miles of range to EV cars in a "refill" lasting only 30 minutes. The company pointed out that Level 2 chargers take several hours to achieve the same result.

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