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California pushes for greater energy security with electric vehicles
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Fusion42 · 21 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed laws to accelerate electric vehicle charger deployment by cutting permitting red tape and expanding infrastructure access, especially for apartments and mixed-use housing. This builds on rebate programs and grid support schemes to improve energy security and reduce fossil fuel reliance amid high local electricity prices and global oil market volatility.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Electric Vehicles.
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California's eased permitting and expanded subsidies open immediate opportunities to install chargers at multifamily properties and push bidirectional EV tech. You should engage local housing developers and utilities now to capitalise on less red tape and growing EV grid programmes.
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