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Cary Charges EV Stations Starting August | Durham News
Starting August 1st, Cary will charge 20 cents per kilowatt-hour for public EV charging at its 65 stations — not for profit, but to cover rising costs of electricity, maintenance, and software. The town still wants to promote electric vehicles to cut emissions and improve air quality, and public chargers remain vital for quick top-ups. With grant money drying up nationwide, many towns are following suit, signaling a maturing EV infrastructure. To keep chargers accessible, a $10 hourly fee kicks in after three hours of idle parking — encouraging turnover and fair access. It’s a smart…
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