Public charging for electric trucks — including the largest semi-trailers — is on the way in Illinois.
The state has landed a $100 million federal grant for the construction of 14 public charging stations for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
Located at strategic points along major truck routes, the charging stations will have a total of 345 ports — enough to charge up to 3,500 trucks a day, according to Illinois electric vehicle officer Megha Lakhchaura…