EV charging vandalism could undermine Washington state's environmental goals

[WEE]

Like no one saw this coming. And the solution? Nothing, but lets keep installing more because, by golly, we have to be a green state.

"WSP is always looking to reduce crime in all areas of the community … we do not have a specific plan to address copper wire theft at this specific time frame."

Not too long ago a bank of chargers was installed at my local Fred Meyer. Within a week all of the cables were stolen.

EV charging vandalism could undermine Washington state's environmental goals

(The Center Square) – Washington state aims to have fast-charging electric vehicle ports every 50 miles across the entire span of its 2,633-mile road system, and 3 million total in

www.thecentersquare.com

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[Nosferatu]

Useless bubbleguming things wouldn't even plug into my toaster.

I just wanted to make breakfast.

 

[Stomper]

Useless bubbleguming things wouldn't even plug into my toaster.

I just wanted to make breakfast.

You think you have plug-in issues!

 

[Nosferatu]

You think you have plug-in issues!

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Suddenly, I feel better about my condition.

 

[Alexx1401]

I do have to laugh at the scum cutting the cables off those damn things since most of the people who want to use them are the same ones who support the scum getting away with this crap.

 

[monks]

Like no one saw this coming. And the solution? Nothing, but lets keep installing more because, by golly, we have to be a green state.

"WSP is always looking to reduce crime in all areas of the community … we do not have a specific plan to address copper wire theft at this specific time frame."

Not too long ago a bank of chargers was installed at my local Fred Meyer. Within a week all of the cables were stolen.

EV charging vandalism could undermine Washington state's environmental goals

(The Center Square) – Washington state aims to have fast-charging electric vehicle ports every 50 miles across the entire span of its 2,633-mile road system, and 3 million total in

www.thecentersquare.com

Thanks for brightening my day!