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Electric Vehicle Owners Getting All Charged Up at PSEG Parking Lot
PSEG's 13-plug-in stations make corporate facility largest site for charging electric vehicles in NJ
by Tom Johnson, NJSpotlight.com
Talk about early adopters. Abe Gurjal, an IT specialist at PSEG Services in Newark, commutes to work from his home in Watchung in his Chevy Volt electric vehicle, a routine he has followed for nearly two years.
“I just like the car,’’ said Gurjal, whose commute runs just shy of 20 miles, a roundtrip well within the range of the plug-in vehicle. Even so, he’s racked up more than 70,000 miles on the Volt, driving around the state. “It’s really an innovative car.’’
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He’s suddenly got a lot of company. PSEG earlier this month opened the largest electric-charging station in New Jersey at its headquarters parking lot, a move that motivated 10 of its employees to join Gurjal in switching to cleaner running vehicles.
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