The Mankato Area Foundation (MAF) has been a long-time participant in Recharge America’s work. So long, in fact, that it’s fair to call them part of the founding DNA of our place-based approach. Some of our earliest and most durable lessons about what actually makes community-level electrification efforts work came out of Mankato: the importance […]
Electric vehicles (EVs) aren’t just a trend—they’re the foundation of a global economic shift already well underway. In 2024, EVs made up over 20% of all new car sales worldwide. In China, that number is nearly 50%. Norway has surpassed with a whopping 90%. Meanwhile, the United States lags at just 10%, and without continued […]
Recharge America and its network of participants remain focused on driving transformative economic growth and local investments. We are committed to advancing clean energy initiatives, supporting innovation, and establishing markets that create jobs, drive opportunity, strengthen our economy, and encourage American manufacturing. Even as a non-partisan, non-political organization, we can’t help but reflect on one […]
