GREATER WASHINGTON REGION CLEAN CITIES
promoting the use of clean fuels and improved air quality
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The Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition is one of nearly 80 coalitions in the US that fosters economic, environmental, and energy security by working locally to advance affordable, domestic transportation fuels, energy efficient mobility systems, and other fuel-saving technologies and practices.
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Check out our new resource, Drive Electric DC!
Drive Electric DC works to promote the transition to electric vehicles in the District of Columbia by connecting current EV drivers, potential EV drivers, fleets and charging vendors to improve EV infrastructure and knowledge about EV’s and EV incentives. Visit here for more information.
Empower Workplace Charging.
Looking for information on EMPOWER? Check out our page and learn more about the EMPOWER Workplace Charging Program. This program is designed to help EMPOWER diverse employers to provide workplace EV charging for their employees.
Gumbo Initiative.
The GWRCCC is proud to partner with Louisiana Clean Fuels in their GUMBO initiative. GUMBO (Guaranteeing Access to Underserved and Marginalized Populations by Building Employment Opportunities) is a workforce development initiative sponsored by Louisiana Clean Fuels and Baton Rouge Community College. Download the information flyer here.
Latest News
GWRCCC February Events
Antoine M. Thompson, CEO/Executive Director attended the Black History Month Open House hosted by Governor Wes Moore and First Lady Dawn Flythe Moore at the Government House (Mansion) in Annapolis, Maryland.
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GWRCCC Applauds Local Schools on on EPA Clean School Bus Grants
Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition Applauds Fairfax County Public Schools and Montgomery County Public Schools on EPA Clean School Bus Grants
Washington, DC — The Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCCC) proudly congratulates […]
GWRCCC at National E-Mobility DEI Conference 2023
Antoine M. Thompson, CEO & Executive Director of GWRCCC gives insights on key issues of diversity on a panel on E-Mobility Workforce and Economic Inclusion at NEMEDI 2023.
His remarks can be viewed here.
Current Projects
The Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership ( M.A.E.P.) is a million dollar project funded by the Department of Energy and designed to create a regional EV ecosystem in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. Right now, you can request a public Level 2 EV Charging Station in your neighborhood. More info here.
The Mid-Atlantic Electric School Bus Experience Project (M.E.E.P) provides schools with an introduction to electric school bus technology. Through working with Clean Cities Coalitions, and other partners, M.E.E.P aims to provide free electric school buses for 6–8-week demos in select districts in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Washington DC over the next two years. More info here.
The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (D.E.R.A) Program funds grants and rebates that protect human health and improve air quality by reducing harmful emissions from diesel engines. D.E.R.A was created under the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which gave EPA new grant and loan authority for promoting diesel emission reductions and authorized appropriations of up to $200 million per year. More info here.
GWRCCC is providing technical assistance to the Vehicle Charging Innovations for Multi-Unit Dwellings (V.C.I-M.U.D) project designed to implement cost- effective options for electric vehicle (EV) charging at multi-unit dwellings. More info here.
Upcoming Events
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“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” – Henry Ford
