Breakfast links: Lightposts in DC may soon charge EVs (opens in new tab)

A company will add electric vehicle charging stations to 16 lightposts around DC with funds from the DC Department of Energy and Environment. District residents are buying EVs at high rates, but DC only owns six charging ports in two locations. () A proposed amendment to Fairfax County’s comprehensive plan would add pedestrian pathways to connect areas divided by I-66. It could also add affordable housing on county-owned sites and identify a site for a potential future Orange Line expansion. ...