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Terawatt Infrastructure Unveils Heavy-Duty Charging Hub in Rialto

In a significant step toward modernizing electric vehicle infrastructure, Terawatt Infrastructure has officially launched its latest heavy-duty charging site located on the eastbound side of I-10 in Rialto, California. This state-of-the-art facility aims to support electrified fleets, enabling them to effectively navigate one of the most critical freight corridors in the nation.

Facility Highlights and Benefits

Spanning a well-planned area, the Rialto charging site boasts numerous features tailored specifically for the needs of commercial fleet operations. Key offerings include:

• - 18 Pull-Through 350kW DC Fast-Charging Stalls: Designed for quick and efficient charging, these stalls facilitate uninterrupted operations for electric trucks, allowing them to recharge without stopping for long periods.
• - 55 Bobtail Parking Stalls: These parking spaces accommodate overnight parking and shift changes, ensuring that logistics operations can continue smoothly.
• - Driver Lounge with Amenities: Drivers are welcome to enjoy a comfortable lounge area equipped with Wi-Fi, climate control, and restroom facilities—ensuring they have a place to rest and recharge before continuing their journeys.
• - Seamless Entry with License Plate Recognition: A cutting-edge access system allows trucks to enter and exit the site effortlessly, minimizing downtime and enhancing through-put.
• - Powered by 100% Renewable Energy: The entire facility operates under solar canopies, showcasing Terawatt's commitment to sustainability in the electrification of freight operations.
• - Enhanced Security Features: The site is protected by 24/7 security measures, featuring 360-degree cameras and gated access, ensuring the safety of vehicles and cargo.

Vision for the Future

Neha Palmer, CEO and co-founder of Terawatt, expressed her enthusiasm about the new facility, stating, “The Rialto site brings Terawatt's vision of a connected, electrified network to life. It provides fast, reliable, and high-speed pull-through charging.” This establishment is particularly crucial as it allows electric fleet operators to maintain higher levels of productivity while reducing their carbon footprints. Palmer emphasized that the technology integrates seamlessly with various vehicle classes and routes, enabling long-distance travel without hindrances.

Commitment to Infrastructure and Sustainability

Tom Jackson, Senior Vice President of Operations at Terawatt, highlighted that the design of the Rialto facility places paramount importance on uptime and security. “From physical and cybersecurity to charging equipment that gets trucks back on the road quickly, every choice reflects our commitment to create infrastructure that keeps freight moving,” he noted.

This opening is part of Terawatt's strategic efforts to expand its network of heavy-duty charging hubs across California, including another recent addition in Rancho Dominguez. Their mission is clear: to provide reliable, efficient charging solutions that eliminate the burden of establishing and managing their own depot systems.

Additionally, Terawatt Infrastructure aims to lower emissions while helping fleets remain operational, thereby transforming the charging costs from intimidating capital expenses into manageable operating expenses.

As electric vehicle adoption continues to rise, initiatives like Terawatt's charging hubs are essential to supporting the transition to sustainable transportation.

For further information on Terawatt Infrastructure and their statewide initiatives, visit their website at www.terawattinfrastructure.com.