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$7/month Off Peak Utility Incentive REC

Enroll at Rappahannock Electric Cooperative for a limited-time offer to join REC’s new electric vehicle bill credit pilot. The first 200 all-electric or plug-in hybrid drivers will be eligible for a $7 bill credit each month, which is the same as 200 miles of free charging. To participate, you will need to:

  • Set up your account now: MyREC SmartHub
  • Schedule your car to charge during REC’s Smart Hours (9 p.m. to 5 a.m. and 10 ...
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Drive Clean Rural VA: USDA Community Facilities Direct Loan and Grant Program

As part of the Drive Clean Rural USA project, Virginia Clean Cities can provide free technical assistance, access to demonstration vehicles, help with the promotion of regional jobs and business growth, and promotion of fleet leadership to participating rural fleets. Through this program, the Virginia Clean Cities Team can help fleets assess alternative fuel options, create a 5-10-year plan that ...

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Virginia Clean Cities Earth Month Overview

Thank you to everyone who came out and saw Virginia Clean Cities at various events during Earth Month!

We kicked off Earth Month on April 6th by attending an event in Richmond where a brand new BrightDrop EV 600 delivery van and a few Hyundai Ioniq 5s were on display at InCharge Energy’s facility in Richmond.

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GET READY: Clean School Bus Funding Community Guidance

  1. ALL: Sign up for Clean School Bus Program newsThese email announcements will have the latest news and developments on program funding and how to apply.
  2. ALL: Attend a Clean School Bus informational webinar or watch the recordings. Learn about Clean School Buses, hear new program information, and access funding opportunities from EPA and other partners. 
  3. SCHOOLS Create a fleet inventory.  This information ...
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EVNoire, Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition, Meeting with Biden-Harris Staff on Advancing Racial Equity in Energy, Environment and Transportation

Washington, DC— The Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCCC) a public-private partnership that promotes the use of clean, American transportation fuels, improved air quality and environmental justice and EVNoire, the nation’s largest network of diverse electric vehicle (EV) drivers and enthusiasts, united on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the grounds of the White House for a meeting and discussion ...

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Virginia Clean Cities Celebrates National Bike Month

May is National Bike Month, promoted by the League of American Bicyclists and celebrated in communities from coast to coast. Established in 1956, National Bike Month is a chance to showcase the many benefits of bicycling — and encourage more folks to give biking a try.

Biking creates healthier communities, reduces emissions, and reduces our reliance on ...

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Virginia Clean Cities receives two Virginia Green Travel All-Star Awards

Richmond, VA – On April 25, 2022, the Virginia Green Travel program recognized 20 Virginia organizations and seven individuals for their outstanding efforts to protect the environment and support green tourism in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The awards were presented during the 9th annual Virginia Green Travel Conference.  

“The Virginia Green Travel Certification program works to support and promote those businesses that are ...

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Ethanol E15 Expanded Summer Use

Reposted from Reuters –  Alexandra Alper

Brings fuel cost savings without significant air quality impact expected. Higher blends of ethanol all summer long.

WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will unveil plans on Tuesday to extend the availability of higher biofuels-blended gasoline during the summer to curb soaring fuel costs and to cut reliance on foreign energy sources, senior administration officials said.

The move represents the administration’s latest attempt to tamp down inflation, which hit a ...

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Dominion Energy Smart Charging Infrastructure Pilot Program

Are your employees returning back to the workplace? You can offer them the added benefit of charging stations while saving your company money!

The Smart Charging Infrastructure Pilot (or “SCIP”) Program supports electric vehicle (EV) adoption in Virginia and will inform the design of managed charging programs and other EV customer offerings in the future.
Become an EV charging station site host in ...

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