Southeast Portal for Electric Transportation Opportunities
This portal serves as a central hub that aggregates and enhances the visibility of active funding sources, comment solicitations, research opportunities, events, and other participatory initiatives geared towards advancing transportation electrification – primarily across Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
This list is managed by Duke University’s Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability as part of the Southeast Electric Transportation Regional Initiative (SETRI).
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Events and Opportunities Archives
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Type
Federal / State
Dates / Location
Type: Event
Federal/State: South Carolina
SC Electric Transportation Network hosts informational monthly meetings. https://www.scetnetwork.org/
March 20, 2025 (11am Eastern)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Georgia
This annual meeting hosted by the University of Georgia will focus on advancing the adoption of electric mobility in Georgia, the educational programs that needed to support the growth, and the future of electric mobility in Georgia and beyond.
March 13, 2025 (Athens, GA)
Type: Event
Federal/State: North Charleston, SC
Battery 101: Training for First Responders is presenting a training designed to equip first responders with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely respond to incidents involving lithium-ion batteries. See link for cost and details.
March 10, 2024 (North Charleston, SC)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Florida
Hosted by Drive Electric Florida, this webinar provides insights into electric vehicles (EVs), featuring industry professionals at the forefront of EV innovation in Florida. Attendees will learn about best practices for vehicle fleet transition to EVs and more.
March 5, 2025 (11am Eastern)
Type: Research
Federal/State: National
In partnership with the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) and the University of Florida, CALSTART is conducting a survey to understand the gap that exists between research results and implementation at state departments of transportation and how a practice called knowledge translation might help close this gap.
Survey closes on March 4, 2025
Type: Research
Federal/State: National
The National Electric Vehicle Consortium (NSF-sponsored project led by Indian River State College in Florida) is seeking academic & industry input for EV training (will inform an eventual American Society For Engineering Education publication). Program leaders are seeking input from EV workforce educators on the EV certification and training landscape in this anonymous four-question academic survey. Questions? Contact: nrotindo@irsc.edu
Responses preferred early 2025
Type: Research
Federal/State: National
The National Electric Vehicle Consortium (NSF-sponsored project led by Indian River State College in Florida) is seeking academic & industry input for EV training (will inform an eventual American Society For Engineering Education publication). Program leaders are seeking input from industry partners on the EV certification and training landscape in this anonymous four-question industry survey. Questions? Contact: nrotindo@irsc.edu
Responses preferred early 2025
Type: Event
Federal/State: South Carolina
The South Carolina Automotive Summit draws C-level executives, managers, and other top decision-makers of original equipment manufacturers, Tier 1, 2, and 3 suppliers, leading research institutions, test facilities, logistics, and other service providers and organizations directly tied to the automotive industry. Agenda topics include global trends and regional industry highlights, trade and policy updates, plus forecasting, infrastructure, workforce, and more. Cost to register. See link for agenda and registration details.
February 25-27, 2025 (Greenville, SC)
Type: Request for proposal (RFP)
Federal/State: Louisiana
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD) intends to contract with qualified applicants pursuant to the National Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. LA DOTD issued a request for proposals (RFP) and round one will result in the installation, operation, and maintenance of ten (10) or more or less publicly accessible Direct Current Fast Charging (Level 3) facilities which meet all federal requirements for charging infrastructure funded as part of the NEVI Formula Program administered by the Federal Highway Administration. See link for details.
Proposals due February 27, 2024 (4pm Central)
Type: Miscellaneous
Federal/State: Southeast
The organizers of the Southeast Electric Transportation Regional Initiative (SETRI) April 2025 Meeting at Duke University (April 3, 2025) invite university students, researchers, and energy professionals to submit abstracts for a poster session. Abstracts (less than 300 words) should describe the proposed poster's relevance to transportation electrification and one or more lesson learned that would be informative to a regional audience. See link for details.
Abstracts due February 27, 2025 (4pm Eastern)
Type: Miscellaneous
Federal/State: National
The 2025 Forth Roadmap Conference (October 2025, Detroit, MI) seeks proposals for individual presentations, panels, and roundtable sessions. Organizers are particularly interested in leading developments and emerging questions shaping the future of electric mobility. The conference program is divided into four tracks: Vehicles, Charging, Community Impact and Connections. See link for details.
Proposals due February 21, 2025
Type: Event
Federal/State: North Carolina
As EV numbers climb, utilities face increasing challenges in meeting energy demands while decommissioning traditional generation assets and planning for the grid of tomorrow. At the same time, charging infrastructure developers must navigate constraints on charging capacity and deployment timelines. This event will take integrated look at these issues and examine how utilities, EV charging manufacturers, and EV charging developers are responding to the exciting and dynamic challenges of EV adoption.
February 20, 2025 (2-4pm, Raleigh, NC)
Type: Event
Federal/State: South Carolina
SC Electric Transportation Network hosts informational monthly meetings. https://www.scetnetwork.org/
February 20, 2025 (11am Eastern)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Louisiana
Louisiana Clean Fuels is hosting an event focusing on sustainable transportation, infrastructure, and clean mobility solutions for the Interstate 20 corridor.
February 19, 2025 (8:30am-3:00pm Central, West Monroe, LA)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Southeast
The Southeastern Team Reducing the Impacts of Diesel Emissions (STRIDE) Collaborative is part of EPA’s National Clean Diesel Campaign, a program combining regulatory measures with voluntary initiatives to reduce the pollution emitted from diesel engines across the country. The STRIDE Collaborative holds a monthly call held every 3rd Wednesday of each month typically consisting of a guest speaker as well as updates and discussion from around the region.
February 19, 2025 (10am Eastern)
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