{"id":1187,"date":"2011-09-28T10:08:25","date_gmt":"2011-09-28T10:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carpages.ca\/blog\/?p=1187"},"modified":"2019-09-29T15:57:05","modified_gmt":"2019-09-29T15:57:05","slug":"fairmont-installs-ge-electric-vehicle-charging-stations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carpages.ca\/blog\/2011\/09\/28\/fairmont-installs-ge-electric-vehicle-charging-stations\/","title":{"rendered":"Fairmont installs GE electric vehicle charging stations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Three of Fairmont&#8217;s Victoria and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairmont.com\/waterfront\/vanity\/Greeninitiatives.htm\">Vancouver eco-friendly hotels<\/a> have announced the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in partnership with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geindustrial.com\/cwc\/electrical_homepage.htm\">GE Energy Industrial Solutions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two GE DuraStation\u2122 EV charging stations have been installed at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairmont.com\/Waterfront\/?cm_mmc=icppc-_-WFC%20-%20Waterfront%20-%20Canada%20-%20Brand-WFC%20-%20Branded%20-%20E-_-google-_-fairmont+waterfront&amp;OVMTC=Exact&amp;site=&amp;creative=7597309860&amp;OVKEY=fairmont%20waterfront&amp;url_id=16710848&amp;gclid=CKbvzL-JwKsCFSoCQAodIRGLsQ\">The Fairmont Waterfront<\/a> while one EV charging station has been installed at each of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairmont.com\/HotelVancouver\/?cm_mmc=icppc-_-HVC%20-%20Hotel%20Vancouver%20-%20Canada%20-%20Brand-HVC%20-%20Branded%20-%20B-_-google-_-hotel+downtown+vancouver+fairmount&amp;OVMTC=Broad&amp;site=&amp;creative=7597322940&amp;OVKEY=hotel%20downtown%20vancouver%20fairmount&amp;url_id=52386202&amp;gclid=CMDf_PGJwKsCFQUCQAodKDaEtw\">The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairmont.com\/empress\/\">The Fairmont Empress<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DuraStation&#8217;s design offers Level II charging, which reduces charging time from 12-18 hours to four-eight hours, depending on the size of the vehicle&#8217;s battery. 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