National Drive Electric Week 2022 - Online Events

Electric Vehicle (EV) experts and everyday drivers will entertain you with their EV experiences during 10 events from National Drive Electric Week 2022. Choose your favorite event, one from each topic area, or make it an entire week of learning the latest in EVs. Categories include:

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Charged Up: Everything you need to know about EV charging Sep 23, 2022, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Make the switch to an electric car and learn everything you need to know about EV charging. It's not as hard as you think!
Location: Providence, RI
Host: Mal Skowron
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V2X: EVs Powering the Energy Transition Sep 25, 2022, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
As a slice of the larger picture, what can EVs offer as a value stream for the necessary energy transition to renewables? How will EVs benefit the grid, home and microgrid Community Resilience Hubs for climate change adaptation? What will be presented: the technology making grid support and integration possible; how school buses fit in; what is already being done; how do EVs make a Virtual Power Plant; and how we hope to inspire you into taking next steps with EVs in your community and region.
Panelists: Dr. Jose Torre-Bueno, Executive Director of Center for Community Energy, a non-prfit dedicated to renewable energy research & Steve Letendre, Policy & V2X Researcher with Nuvve Corporation
Host: Beverly DesChaux, President, EVA CA Central Coast, Jerry Pohorsky & Ben White, EVA Silicon Valley
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Maximizing the Value of Electric Vehicles Sep 27, 2022, 12:00 - 1:30 pm
Part 2 of a series discussing the value of the Electric Vehicle as battery storage for backup power for homes, businesses and microgrids and in the future, as grid storage using Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology. This webinar will highlight the various technologies and protocols that are being developed and tested to facilitate widespread implementation of V2G.
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
Panelists: Jacob Mathews, Ford Motor Company; Josh Honeycutt, California Public Utilities Commission; Keil Pratt, California Energy Commission
Host: Uniting the Central Coast for Action/SLO Climate Coalition
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ACUA's NDEW Virtual Webinar Sep 27, 2022, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
ACUA is looking forward to hosting our Annual Drive Electric Celebration this year! Join us for a virtual "Lunch and Learn" on Tuesday, September 27th from 12pm - 1pm. Exciting new technology is rapidly changing the future of transportation. Learn about the latest EV developments and incentives for drivers from the experts. Pop in the next day (Wed. 9/28) for an in-person vehicle show at ACUA's Environmental Park 4-6pm. Full Event details: www.acua.com/driveelectric .
Location: Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Panelists: TBA
Host: ACUA
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Electric Cars Coming Soon Sep 28, 2022, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Want to learn about all the new electric cars coming soon? This is the right webinar for you!
Location: Providence, RI
Host: Devan DiLibero
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Driving Electric in Michigan Sep 28, 2022, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
During this webinar, we'll cover EV basics, including the benefits of driving electric and the state of the infrastructure to support the transition to EVs. If you have questions about EVs, be sure to attend. Topics that will be covered: the time to charge, the lifetime operating costs of EVs versus cars with internal combustion engines, how long EVs can be driven and how they hold their value, the carbon footprint of EVs, the changes to the charging infrastructure in Michigan, and more!
Location: Lansing, MI
Host: Clean Fuels Michigan
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Solar Powered EVs: The Next Step in Sustainable Transportat… Sep 28, 2022, 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Solar EVs will be available for consumers next year. These SEVs have built-in solar panels which produce enough solar for many people to drive without requiring any external source of electricity. This presentation will introduce SEVs and show how you can become an SEV owner.
Host: Denver Electric Vehicle Council
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EV Chat Sep 30, 2022, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Come join us for a chat with EV owners. Learn the ins-and-outs of EV ownership and come prepared with questions!
Location: Providence, RI
Host: Devan DiLibero
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Drive Electric Briarcliff / Ossining Oct 01, 2022, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Location: Briarcliff Manor, NY
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Driving Electric with Aloha Oct 01, 2022, 10:00 - 11:30 am
Join Hawaii EV and Drive Electric Hawaii for our annual National Drive Electric Webinar. This event will cap off our statewide celebrations and offer Hawaii residents information that will help them Drive Electric.
Location: Hilo, HI
Host: Hawaii EV
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