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: Tennessee
EV event held as part of National Drive Electric Week in Kingsport, TN. Vehicle test drives and more.
October 7, 2023 (10am-3pm Eastern, Kingsport, TN)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Fayetteville, NC
EV showcase event as part of National Drive Electric Week, at the Downtown Market in Fayetteville, NC. See link for details.
Fayetteville, NC (11am-3pm Eastern)
Type: Request for information (RFI)
Federal/State: National
The National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) are requesting input on EV Service Providers (EVSPs) plans to incorporate North American Charing Standard (NACS)
connectors – currently being standardized as J3400 – and related components in their product inventory and the associated timeline with the rollout. These responses will help inform State Departments of Transportations and State Energy Offices’ Request for Proposals under the
National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, covered by 23 CFR 680 minimum requirements, as well as advise states on how to plan and futureproof equipment for J3400 connectors. Responses from this Request for Information (RFI) will be posted publicly. Responses are due October 6, 2023 - see link for details.
Responses due October 6, 2023
Type: Event
Federal/State: Southeast
Hosted by the Electrification Coalition, this event will bring together new stakeholders and participants from previous transportation electrification roundtables to share information, develop policy plans, and form partnerships that traverse state lines related to rural issues on transportation electrification.
October 4, 2023 (Charlotte, NC)
Type: Event
Federal/State: North Carolina
EV event held as part of National Drive Electric Week at Asheville Outlets in Asheville, NC.
October 1, 2023 (12-4pm Eastern, Asheville, NC)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Charlotte, NC
EV event held as part of National Drive Electric Week in Charlotte, NC.
September 30, 2023 (Charlotte, NC)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Arkansas
EV event held as part of National Drive Electric Week in Rogers, AR.
September 30, 2023 (11am-4pm Central, Rogers, AR)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Tennessee
EV event held as part of National Drive Electric Week in Chattanooga, TN. Hosted by Drive Electric Scenic City (DESC), Chattanooga State, Sierra Club, and Drive Electric Tennessee (DET).
September 30, 2023 (11am-3pm Eastern, Chattanooga, TN)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Georgia
Hosted by Clean Cities Georgia with Atlanta Metropolitan State College and community partners, this event will showcase multiple EVs makes and models, have an EV parade, and more. See link for details.
September 30, 2023 (10am-2:30pm Eastern, Atlanta, GA)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Louisiana
Drive Electric Louisiana and partners are hosting an EV awareness event in part with National Drive Electric Week at the Tanger Outlet Mall in Gonzales, LA.
September 30, 2023 (10am-1pm Central, Gonzales, LA)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Alabama
EV event held as part of National Drive Electric Week in Huntstville, AL. Hosted by the Drive Electric Alabama - North Alabama Chapter.
September 30, 2023 (10am-2pm Central, Huntsville, AL)
Type: Event
Federal/State: West Virginia
This National Drive Electric Week event provides the opportunities to see electric vehicles and learn from owners' experiences at the South Charleston, WV USPS. See link for details.
September 30, 2023 (10am - 2pm, South Charleston, WV)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Kentucky
Members of EVOLVEKY and members of the Tesla Owners of Kentucky are hosting this National Drive Electric Week event showcase EVs and share owner experiences at the Kentucky Utilities Parking Lot in Lexington, KY. See link for details.
September 30, 2023 (10am - 2pm, Lexington, KY)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Virginia
Electric vehicles will be on display for this National Drive Electric Week Event in at Pembroke Mall in Virginia Beach, VA from individuals and dealerships. See link for details.
September 30, 2023 (10am - 1pm, Virginia Beach, VA)
Type: Event
Federal/State: Florida
Join the City of Cape Canaveral, FL and several of its local partners on Saturday, September 30 in exploring how electric vehicles (EVs) work with well over a dozen car displays, learn about the infrastructure necessary for EV adoption and see what the City is doing with its own growing electrified fleet. Sign-up day of the event at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy tent to test drive an EV. Limited spots available on a first come first serve basis on event day. Must be 25 years or older. See link for details.
September 30, 2023 (10am - 12:30pm, Cape Canaveral, FL)
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