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Coulomb Technologies and UDR, Inc. Deploy Six Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Dallas, Texas

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Leading real estate investment trust UDR, Inc. has partnered with Coulomb Technologies to install six networked electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its 464-unit apartment community, The Belmont, in Dallas, Texas. This installation is the first of its kind in the United States, marking a significant milestone in the adoption of EVs. The charging stations are part of the ChargePoint Network, which provides authentication, management, and real-time control for the networked EV charging stations.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Belmont apartment community, located in Dallas, Texas, features six networked EV charging stations, making it the first apartment housing development in the United States to install such infrastructure.
  • The charging stations are part of the ChargePoint Network, which provides various features, including charging status notification via SMS or email, location of unoccupied charging stations, authenticated access to eliminate energy theft, and smart grid integration.
  • The installation is a model for sustainable practices, with UDR, Inc. prioritizing environmentally conscientious living for its residents and partnering with Coulomb Technologies to make it possible.
  • The Green Building Council awards LEED points for charging infrastructure, encouraging builders to enable clean transportation and supporting the growth of the EV industry.
  • The ChargePoint Network is open to all drivers of plug-in vehicles, providing a convenient and accessible charging experience.
  • The networked charging stations are a vital step towards a more sustainable transportation system, with features that support the adoption of EVs and provide a user-friendly experience for drivers.

Statistics:

  • 464 units: The number of apartments in The Belmont community, which features six networked EV charging stations.
  • 6: The number of networked EV charging stations installed at The Belmont apartment community, marking the first installation of its kind in the United States.
  • 1st: Placement of the first apartment housing development with networked charging stations in the U.S.
  • 35: The number of years UDR, Inc. has delivered long-term value to shareholders through its performance history of successfully managing, buying, selling, developing, and redeveloping attractive real estate properties.

Sources:

  • Coulomb Technologies (www.coulombtech.com)
  • UDR, Inc. (www.UDR.com)
  • The U.S. Green Building Council (www.usgbc.com)
  • The ChargePoint Network (www.mychargepoint.net)

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