In 2021, Advanced Energy United warned that the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) supply chain was underdeveloped, overly reliant on foreign suppliers, and at risk of missing a generational economic opportunity. Three years later, United's Elizabeth Stears reflects on the progress made in that time, and the challenges that lie ahead now with key federal support repealed under H.R. 1, emphasizing that the future of the EV supply chain relies heavily on state action.| blog.advancedenergyunited.org
As the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) grows, so does the need for an energy ecosystem capable of supporting a fully electrified transportation future. In 2024, state legislatures made significant strides toward modernizing the electric grid for EVs, including streamlining charging station siting, refining permitting processes, and updating building codes to support America’s growing EV fleet. Together, these policies lay the groundwork for a more fair, efficient, and less polluting tran...| Advanced Energy Perspectives