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A couple of days ago, I came across a very interesting announcement from Electrify America. Using common PR speak, they said, “We are aware of an incident at an Electrify America charging station … and have taken the charging station offline while we investigate.” While most problems with chargers are referred to as “issues” or “technical difficulties,” this one was described as an “incident,” which generally refers to an accident or emergency of some kind. So, I looked into it more.
The PlugShare page for the charger originally had images of a burnt power cabinet, and this comment from someone trying to use the chargers:
The main power modules were burned almost beyond recognition. It will likely be months before they can be replaced. This unit supplies all electrical…
Read the full article originally published at cleantechnica.com.