Electric vehicle (EV) drivers in Southwest Virginia now have a new place to stop and charge. The Hampton Inn in Norton installed three new Level 2 dual-port EV charging stations. These Level 2 dual-port stations are the first for the city. 

“This is the first step in building out electric vehicle charging infrastructure ...

North Chesterfield, VA – InCharge Energy, the leader in electric charging solutions and all-brand EV charger service and maintenance, is partnering with Atlantic Heavy Duty and Virginia Clean Cities (VCC) to host the Electric Refuse Truck Preview + Any-Brand EV Charger Service/ Maintenance Insights Open House event. Hosted at InCharge Energy Richmond Sales & Service Office located at 11625 Busy Street, North Chesterfield, Virginia, this free event is designed to provide an educational forum for municipal leaders, private fleet operators ...

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Virginia Beach Leaders and EV Advocates Highlight Economic, National Security, and Public Health Benefits of Electric Vehicles

Event is part of the national “Freedom to Drive” series spotlighting how EVs are powering American jobs, consumer savings, and energy independence

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Photo provided by Rappahannock Electric Cooperative.

At Virginia Clean Cities, we are proud to highlight the impactful work done by our stakeholders in advancing the reach of clean transportation. One recent success story comes from the Rappahannock Electric Cooperative and its work on the Charge Up Louisa project in Louisa, Virginia. 

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As commercial electric vehicles expand, faster charging standards are emerging. The SAE J3271 Megawatt Charging System (MCS) Standard was published in 2024 to meet this need and is now being deployed in prototypes and pilot field trials.

Watch the MCS Standard webinar recording where Argonne National Laboratory discussed interoperability testing of prototype MCS, including ...

Public transportation is going electric in two Virginia communities with an exciting new project that will provide new chargers for transit and public use. A grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for a partnership between Dominion Energy and Virginia Clean Cities (VCC) will make an impact on public transit that could be a ...

“There is nothing more permanent than change.” — Heraclitus

This quote feels incredibly relevant as we see the North American energy and transportation landscape shift again. While zero-emission vehicle technology continues to mature and seek its sweet spot, adjustments in regulations and incentives have brought the conversation ...

$1.1 billion is available under the U.S. Federal Transit Association’s competitive Low or No Emission Grant Program. Applications are due by July 14, 2025.

This program provides funding to state and local governmental authorities for the purchase or lease of zero-emission and low-emission transit buses as well as acquisition, construction, and leasing ...

The National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) has opened their call for applications to the 2025 Green Fleet Award. This award is free to enter and is open to all government fleets and commercial fleets in North America. It recognizes peak-performing inventive fleet sustainability efforts and honors fleets who have enhanced practices to make a positive impact on the environment.

Entry deadline is July 11, ...