Florida must go all-in on electric buses! DEP releases fuzzy draft plan for Volkswagen Settlement
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) just released a Draft Beneficiary Mitigation Plan for the Volkswagen Settlement funds that aims to reduce emissions of NOx, particulate matter, and hazardous air pollutants.…
It's a launch! Driving on Sunshine electric vehicle roadshow zooms into Florida
Kelsey Grentzer, former Florida Communications Coordinator at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, contributed to this blog.
How Local Governments Can Protect Our Coast: Driving Electric
Local governments can help protect our coast from the threats of offshore drilling and climate change, increase public health, and save money all by accelerating the transition to clean electric vehicles. Local…
Drive Electric Earth Day Events
Drive Electric Earth Day is a national campaign to share information about electric vehicles. Join us at an event to learn how electric vehicles (EVs) are less expensive to drive, more convenient…
Duke Energy Proposes $76 Million for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure in North Carolina
Duke Energy has asked the North Carolina Utility Commission to approve a $76 million electric vehicle pilot program, which would dramatically increase the number of charging stations in North Carolina.
Local Leaders Accelerate Electric Transportation
Electrifying a city’s transportation system is a key solution that provides significant climate change and health benefits. The positive economics of transitioning to electric fleets and adopting EV-friendly policy is a business…
Rescheduled - Capitol Electric Vehicle Day - Atlanta, GA
EV Day on the Capitol is an opportunity for owners and supporters of electric transportation to urge legislators to support expanded electric transportation throughout Georgia. Join electric vehicle owners and enthusiasts to…
Miami-Dade Ordinance Seeks to Increase EV Charging Stations
The ordinance will require certain new construction projects to equip 10% of their parking spaces with necessary electrical components to install an EV charging station. Since a high percentage of the costs…
Plugging into Electric Vehicles in the Tar Heel State
The network of electric vehicle advocates to support electric vehicles in North Carolina is growing and becoming more interconnected! The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy recently became a member of Plug-in NC…
California Paves the Road for Federal Adoption of Zero-Emission Vehicle Standards
U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) proposed legislation that would put the whole county on a coordinated path toward 100% zero emission vehicles. On November 28, 2018, the pair…