July 13 — City officials on Friday released a solicitation for “a community-wide strategy for publicly-accessible electric vehicle support equipment and city-owned fleets.” Many details of the plan to add charging stations on public properties will come from whatever private companies propose, said Lara Cottingham, Houston’s chief sustainability officer.
— Houston Chronicle
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