MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:BLNK), a prominent provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, has been appointed as the official EV charging provider for Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, home of the NFL's Raiders. The company announced today that it will install its advanced charging stations at the venue, which will be available to employees, visitors, and the general public.
As part of the agreement, Blink will deploy its Series 8 charging station, a Level 2 80-amp charger designed for commercial use, at Allegiant Stadium. The Series 8 station features a built-in payment system that accepts credit cards and digital wallets, offering convenience without the need for memberships or mobile apps. It also boasts a NEMA 3R outdoor-rated enclosure for both indoor and outdoor installation flexibility and comes with an 18-foot charging cable, with an optional 25-foot upgrade.
The installation of Blink's chargers at Allegiant Stadium aligns with the venue's sustainability initiatives. The stadium recently achieved LEED Gold Certification and became the first professional football stadium to be powered entirely by renewable energy. Mike Battaglia, Chief Operations Officer at Blink Charging, expressed pride in being chosen as the stadium's charging provider, highlighting the role of the company's infrastructure in supporting the transition to electrification.
Raiders Vice President of Stadium Operations, Christopher Sotiropulos, also welcomed Blink Charging, emphasizing the organization's commitment to sustainability and the enhancement of the guest experience with seamless EV charging solutions.
Blink Charging has deployed nearly 85,000 charging ports worldwide and is actively expanding its network to support the growing demand for EVs. The company's strategic partnerships aim to facilitate EV adoption across a variety of locations, including stadiums like Allegiant Stadium.
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