Harrisonburg, VA – A new statewide initiative to increase awareness of electric vehicles (EVs) has officially launched a user-friendly online resource. The Drive Electric Virginia website provides detailed and localized information, working groups, and resources for those interested in learning more about EVs or bringing this technology forward.
Drive Electric Virginia is a collaborative initiative led ...
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This week Dominion Energy announced that they would be supporting the Clean School Bus Program managed by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) by proving an electric school bus fast-charging solution to school districts that are located within the Dominion Energy service territory at no additional cost to the school districts. Through this offering, Dominion Energy will pay for the approved Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) capable fast chargers, the networking costs and all costs associated ...
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Are you considering adding one or more electric school buses (ESBs) to your fleet? Have you heard of Virginia DEQ’s Clean School Bus Program and are thinking about applying for either this round (due June 25th) or the second round this fall? Here’s a quick overview of the electric buses on the market and the ...
Continue Reading →Want to learn about all current transit EV funding opportunities? The chart below is a list of transit plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) and Electric Vehicles Supply Equipment (EVSE) programs. You can also visit the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration funding document for a visual summary of EV and EVSE opportunities.
We expect new federal funding opportunities and updates to existing federal incentives to become available in the coming years. See the White House fact sheet, Biden Administration ...
Continue Reading →On May 27th, 2021, we welcomed Dominion Energy as our featured stakeholder for our Technology Happy Hour!
During the session, Dominion Energy’s Electrification Manager Kate Staples discussed Dominion’s Smart Charging Infrastructure Pilot and opportunities for transit authorities looking to electrify their fleets.
You can view the recording and learn about electric vehicle charging infrastructure and the information and incentives Dominion has to offer here or on our YouTube channel.
The Inaugural Virginia Electric School Bus Tour was an enormous success!
In a partnership with Virginia Clean Cities, Blue Bird Bus Sales of Virginia launched the Virginia Electric School Bus Tour which consisted of numerous Ride & Drive events throughout the state of Virginia.
The bus traveled over 1,000 miles on Virginia roads and ...
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Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership project partner Baltimore Electric and Gas has unveiled their latest installation. Four 150+ kilowatt capacity electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers are now available for public use at BWI’s cell phone lot – these utilize advanced technology able to provide a quick charge in a matter of minutes. Six more of ...
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