Free EV Charger Maintenance Course Through Edtunity

Edtunity is offering a free 65-hour course on EV Charger Operations and Maintenance Technician Credentialing. Learn more below!

Who is eligible?

Veterans, National Guard Members, and Reservists, in all 50 states. Upon successful completion, participants will be eligible to sit for an agnostic examination of skills, leading to an ETAI (Electric Transportation and Infrastructure) certification.

Course Objective

Provide foundational knowledge ...

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Virginia is for EV Lovers: Rolling Back the NEVI Program Hurts Jobs Families Were Counting On

[photo courtesy of Generation 180]

This op-ed comes to us from VCC’s executive director Alleyn Harned and Generation 180’s executive director Stuart Gardner.

Virginians deserve market certainty – rolling back popular programs like the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program doesn’t do that. When programs like NEVI are established, they create reliable pathways for job growth and economic security. Abruptly ...

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Friday News Notes: EV Plants and Renewable Natural Gas

Cardinal News: British electric sports car manufacturer to be operational by mid-2025, with Danville native at the helm 
“By August, Danville will be the only place in the U.S. that manufactures hand-built electric sports cars as RBW EV Cars, based in the United Kingdom, opens its first overseas factory. To break into the U.S. market, RBW needed the help of a Danville native. RBW has only had a presence in the city since August 2024, when it announced ...

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Last Mile Leadership Scholar: Trey Alexander

Trey Alexander is a student at the University of Virginia. He majors in Civil Engineering and will graduate in 2026. Read more about his story in his own words below!

Background: What inspired your interest in clean transportation and/or sustainability?

“Last year I had an internship with the Virginia Transportation ...

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Last Mile Leadership Scholar: Jada White

Jada White is a student at James Madison University. She majors in Integrated Science and Technology with a concentration in Energy and Environmental Sustainability. She will graduate in 2026. Read more about her story in her own words below!

Background: What inspired your interest in clean transportation and/or ...

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Welcoming Tarah Kesterson to the VCC Team

Photo of Tarah Kesterson.

Virginia Clean Cities welcomes Tarah Kesterson to the team! As of February 2025, Tarah Kesterson, based in Bristol, has joined VCC to become the Clean Communities and Economic Development Director for Southwest Virginia. She will be working on clean transportation programs west of the Roanoke area.

As a native of Raven, Virginia, Tarah ...

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Cathie Vick Appointed New President and CEO of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce

The Virginia Chamber of Commerce (“Virginia Chamber”) has announced that after conducting a national search, Cathie J. Vick has been appointed as the new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Vick currently serves as the Vice President of Corporate & Government Affairs at Transurban, one of the world’s leading toll-road operators. Prior to that, she served as Chief Development & Public Affairs Officer at the Port of Virginia where she worked with elected ...

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