This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program, provides $2,480,441 to Calstart, Inc. to support a regional effort to expand public investment in electric vehicle (EV) mobility programs and neighborhood-specific infrastructure for disadvantaged and low-income communities in Sacramento, California. The project will create three mobility hubs and study their...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports collaborative research to study the placement of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and their broader impacts on community mobility, business resilience, and social equity. The $150,271 award to Northeastern University aims to develop an optimization and visualization platform to help policymakers and businesses evaluate EV charging station...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086) provides $1,877,875 to create a roadmap for the Monterey Bay area to assess the climate change vulnerability of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and implement strategies to ensure EV infrastructure build-out increases equity and resiliency. The project, titled "Monterey Bay EV...
The U.S. Federal Highway Administration awarded a $44,125,948 Project Grant to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) to fund the San Francisco Bay Area Electric Vehicle Charging Project. This grant, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), will support the construction, installation, and deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. The project aims to expand access to electric vehicle charging, promote the...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has awarded a $3,552,522 Cooperative Agreement under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program to the Central Pines Regional Council, also known as the North Carolina Association of Regional Councils of Government. The objective of this 1-year project is to assess the performance, reliability, usability, and safety of AC Level 2 and DC Fast Charging (DCFC) stations across all 50 states, the...
This $149,786 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports research into the placement of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and their broader social and economic impacts. The project integrates computational social science, urban resilience, behavioral science, and complex systems modeling to optimize the deployment of EV charging infrastructure in a way that boosts the economic...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $2,296,542 Cooperative Agreement to Evgo Services LLC to develop low-cost tools for enabling third-party interoperability testing for electric vehicles (EVs) and electric vehicle service equipment (EVSE) with the ISO-15118 plug and charge standard. The project also aims to develop conformance testing to define current and future iterations of the standard to promote widespread interoperability and...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program, provides $447,475 to install 20 ultra-fast direct current (DC) electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, along with an on-site green jobs access program, multimodal education office, green spaces with amenities, an electric moped hub, and space for additional vendors. The project, named the Red Hook...
The City of Milwaukee was awarded a $4,862,023 federal Project Grant from the Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) to support the "VEHICLE RECHARGING OPTIONS OF MILWAUKEE (VROOM!): EQUITABLY EXPANDING PUBLIC ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING IN THE MILWAUKEE AREA" project. The grant, awarded on December 18, 2024, will fund the expansion of public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the Milwaukee area over a...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086) to the Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) on April 15, 2024. The primary objective of this 5-year grant is to install at least five Direct Current Fast Charge (DCFC) electric vehicle charging hubs within Florida's Congressional District 10. Each hub will have a minimum of one dual-port DCFC charging station,...