Southeast Portal for Electric Transportation Opportunities

Webinar for Florida hosted by Highland Fleets on the EPA Clean School Bus Program, Round 3.

Webinar for North Carolina hosted by Highland Fleets on the EPA Clean School Bus Program, Round 3.

The Electric Vehicle Working Group (EVWG) has periodic meetings regarding the development, adoption, and integration of electric vehicles into the U.S. transportation and energy systems. Quarterly meeting of the Electric Vehicle Working Group (EVWG). The tentative meeting agenda includes 1) Opening remarks by the Secretaries of Energy and Transportation; 2) A discussion on the first report to be drafted by the EVWG; 3) A discussion on future report topics and subcommittees. Members of the public who would like to participate may do so virtually. Individuals must register for the meeting.

Join Bollinger Motors and GA Clean Cities and be among the first to drive the all-new, all-electric Bollinger B4 (a Class 4 truck).

The SC Energy Office has received formula funding through the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program to award subgrants to projects and programs that improve energy efficiency, cut carbon emissions, and reduce energy use for eligible units of local governments in SC. In this webinar, the SC Energy Office will provide an overview of the recently released SC EECBG subgrant guidance and application, answer some Frequently Asked Questions, and point to additional resources available. The webinar will be recorded and posted later for those unable to attend.

On December 5-6, 2023 transportation policy leaders, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and industry-shaping mobility and technology companies will descend on downtown Nashville for the second annual Tennessee Smart Mobility Expo. The event features speakers, tech demonstrations, and an indoor test track with the latest electric and alternative fuel vehicles—including many built in TN. See link for details.

The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation (Joint Office) will host a webinar focused the importance of zero-emission ridership and all electrified mobility modes. Panelists will discuss strategies for communities, cities, and states when deploying electric vehicle (EV) charging across all modes of travel—from transit and school buses to micromobility options like bicycles, e-scooters, and shared fleets. This webinar will also feature an overview of RideElectric.gov—a place to celebrate all electrified transportation modes.

Livestream of monthly SC Interagency EV Working Group. The working group was established to develop a comprehensive plan regarding the strategic deployment of electric vehicle resources and infrastructure in SC. SCDOT will advertise meeting details approximately one week prior to the meetings.

North Carolina Division of Air Quality (DAQ) webinar on the Mobile Sources Emissions Reduction Program Request for Proposals for interested stakeholders and applicants. During this webinar, staff will cover the purpose, entity and project eligibility, cost-shares, application requirements, project selection criteria, and deadlines for the 2023 program.

The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) and Southeast Sustainability Directors Network (SSDN) invite local governments to join the Electricity the South Collaborative for a virtual meetup. The Electrify the South Collaborative creates a community of learning for Southeastern local governments to identify challenges, find solutions and enhance their ability to access and implement federal transportation electrification funding made available through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act.