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Sylva opens Tesla Supercharging site

The supercharging site is located at the Shell station at 200 East Main St. Donated photo The supercharging site is located at the Shell station at 200 East Main St. Donated photo

The Sylva Tourism Development Board announced that, following its nomination online to be the next Tesla Supercharging site, the charging station is now open. 

Work was completed over the last few weeks. The site is located at the Shell station at 200 East Main St. It will offer travelers up to 200 miles worth of charge in 15 minutes. There are eight bays total.

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