Emotional · 53:23
// THE QUOTE
“As much as I say there's funds out there and available, it's a convoluted process”
— Mark MacDonald · Electric Avenue Manufacturing Inc.
Candid, slightly altruistic close: government RFP red tape, and they'll help developers chase funding at no charge; stands alone as a values statement.
Full episode at 53:23EV Charging in Atlantic Canada: How Developers Get 50% Government Grants (Electric Avenue founder Mark McDonald) ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Developers should at minimum size their new-build electrical service and electrical room to be EV-ready, even if they don’t install chargers today — retrofitting the rough-in later costs far more.
“just size the service and size the electrical room accordingly you don't need to spend a hundred thousand dollar”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Call to action: free grant navigation help
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SOURCE: 53:23 of EV Charging in Atlantic Canada: How Developers Get 50% Government Grants (Electric Avenue founder Mark McDonald)