Additional Tesla Model S charging stations to become available summer 2015
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 22, 2015) – Starting summer 2015, guests will be able to charge their Tesla Model S vehicle at Mohegan Sun. In addition to the six standard electric car charging stations currently operating, eight new Tesla chargers in total will be added.
Quick charging, High Power Wall Connectors will be available for use at Ascend and Soar parking areas for Mohegan Sun guests to utilize. The Model S offers 270 miles of range on a single charge, so the High Power Wall Connector, which adds 58 miles of range each hour, can easily top off the Tesla in just a few hours. Universal electric vehicle charging stations will be installed for use at the Summer Valet and Hotel Valet as well.
Mohegan Sun currently has six standard electric car chargers installed and operating on property. Two standard chargers are available for use on the third level of the Indian Summer Garage. The Hotel valet is equipped with one standard electric car charger and one High Power Tesla charger. Both the Sky Valet and Summer Valet feature the same High Power Tesla charging unit.
About Tesla:
Tesla Motors’ (NASDAQ: TSLA) goal is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable transport with a full range of increasingly affordable electric cars. California-based Tesla designs and manufactures electric vehicles, as well as EV powertrain components. Tesla has delivered more than 55,000 electric vehicles to customers worldwide.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to three unique casinos, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and view us on YouTube.