Comment on Elon Musk Laid Off Supercharger Team After Taking $17 Million in Federal Charging Grants
wizzor@sopuli.xyz 4 months agoAlthough I understand the sentiment, the instrument under which the funding has been granted is called NEVI and has pretty strict requirements about what gets built (150kW rated, payment terminal equipped charging stations along major roads) as well as transparency requirements about reliability.
Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org 4 months ago
Can they just not build them and keep the money though?
AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Looking at the several billion dollars that we gave the telecommunication companies for “nation wide high speed fiber infrastructure,” I would say the answer is not only yes, but we will keep giving them more money for the same damn thing.
Rozz@lemmy.sdf.org 4 months ago
Yeah, that came to mind too