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  US Fast Chargers Pass 80,964 Ports, But Utilization Stays Flat at 15.9% as Tesla Raises Prices

  October 16, 2026 · Analysis

  3 sources Paren's Q3 2026 report says US operators added 664 fast-charging stations and 4,106 ports, taking the network past 80,000 ports while national utilization held at 15.9%.

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  Sunrun and Tesla Push a Record 745 MW of Home Batteries Into California’s Grid, But Sunrun Gives No Company Split

  October 14, 2026 · Grid Services & Demand Response

  3 sources Sunrun said on October 14, 2026 that its and Tesla's home batteries delivered 669 megawatts on October 5 and 745 megawatts on October 6 to California's grid during…

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  FedEx Orders 2,000 Harbinger Electric Trucks for Over $300 Million, But No Charging or Grid Plan Is Disclosed

  October 6, 2026 · EVs

  5 sources FedEx ordered 2,000 battery-electric Class 5 and Class 6 trucks from Harbinger Motors for more than $300 million, with delivery due by the end of 2027 and no…

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  Shippers Order 2,500 Battery-Electric Class 8 Trucks Across Ten Freight Hubs, With No Charging Plan Disclosed

  September 22, 2026 · EVs

  4 sources A shipper alliance led by Catalyst Mobility ordered 2,500 battery-electric Class 8 trucks with Tesla as primary supplier, spread across ten U.S. freight hubs.

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  Forum Mobility Breaks Ground on 30 MW at Four California Truck Depots, and Tesla Will Run Three

  September 17, 2026 · EVs

  3 sources Forum Mobility will break ground on four California truck charging depots adding 30 MW, with Tesla operating public Megacharging at three of them.

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  New York City Picks It’s Electric to Replace 88 Curbside Ports and Add 600 More

  September 16, 2026 · EVs

  4 sources New York City has hired It's Electric, a Brooklyn company, to build a permanent curbside electric vehicle charging network across all five boroughs.

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  Wisconsin Awards $25 Million for 42 Fast-Charging Sites and at Least 168 New Ports

  September 9, 2026 · EVs

  5 sources Wisconsin's transportation department pushed $25 million of federal charging money off the interstates and onto state and US highways, funding 42 fast-charging sites and at least 168 new…

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  Tesla Starts Megapack 3 Production in Texas at 5 MWh a Unit, With Deliveries Held to Late 2026

  September 4, 2026 · Energy Storage

  3 sources Tesla started Megapack 3 production on August 6, 2026 at its newest Megafactory in Brookshire, Texas, outside Houston.

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  Equinor Starts Its Largest US Battery, 100 MW in Harlingen, and Sells Into ERCOT With No Contract

  September 3, 2026 · Energy Storage

  4 sources East Point Energy started commercial operations at the Citrus Flatts Energy Center.

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  Santa Monica Puts 130 DC Fast Ports Behind Big Blue Bus, With Eaton Supplying the Medium-Voltage Side

  September 1, 2026 · EVs

  5 sources ChargePoint and Eaton will build 130 DC fast-charging ports for Santa Monica's Big Blue Bus fleet, part of a $56 million push to run 195 electric buses by…