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1 <br /> INFORMATION ITEM <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> DEPARTMENT OF ASSET MANAGEMENT SERVICES <br /> Memorandum <br /> To: Board of County Commissioners <br /> Bonnie Hammersley, County Manager <br /> From: Steven Arndt, Director, Asset Management Services <br /> Amy Eckberg, Sustainability Programs Manager <br /> Date: June 21 , 2022 <br /> Subject: Orange County Installs Twelve New Electric Vehicle Chargers <br /> as Part of Clean Fuels Advanced Technology Grant Program <br /> Orange County has recently installed twelve new electric vehicle charging <br /> stations for use by the general public. These new chargers were made <br /> possible by the NC Clean Energy Technology Center at NC State <br /> University with federal Congestion Mitigation Air Quality funding provided <br /> from the NC Department of Transportation. <br /> The new "Level 2" Clipper Creek charging stations are available to the <br /> public 24/7. Six stations are located at the Eno River Parking deck <br /> accessed from 131 W. Margaret Street or Nash and Kollack Street. Six <br /> more stations are available at the Durham Technical Community College <br /> Park and Ride lot located at 525 College Park Road in Hillsborough. These <br /> 12 stations are part of the same funding program that enabled Orange <br /> County to install two chargers at the Robert and Pearl Seymour Center at <br /> 2551 Homestead Rd and three chargers powered by solar energy at <br /> Orange County Public Transportation, 600 NC Highway 86. <br /> Orange County is pleased to offer these public chargers free of charge to <br /> support electric vehicle adoption and to further the County's climate action <br /> goals. We will continue to seek funding opportunities that will enable us to <br />