Rockville Celebrates New Charging Stations
Officials from Rockville and Pepco came together for a ribbon cutting ceremony on April 15 to mark the launch of two public electric vehicle charging stations. The chargers, located on… Read More
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County’s Climate Goals Hinge on Electric Vehicles
The 2021 Montgomery County Climate Action Plan set a lofty goal: zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2035 and an 80% emissions reduction by 2027. To meet this deadline, county officers… Read More
GreenFest Goes Urban in Wheaton
On Sunday, GreenFest in the City debuted at the Marian Fryer Town Plaza in Wheaton. The event offered residents a chance to learn about ways to go green in their… Read More
MCDOT Installs 16 Electric Vehicle Charging Ports
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) has installed 16 electric vehicle charging ports in public garages over the last four months. Eight charging ports were installed in the NOAA… Read More
Region Pushes for More Electric Vehicles on Area Roads
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) hopes to have more electric vehicles on D.C. area roads in the near future. At its meeting Wednesday, the board of directors adopted… Read More
City of Gaithersburg Deploys First All-Electric Vehicle
The City of Gaithersburg recently deployed the first all-electric vehicle (EV) in its municipal fleet of approximately 200 cars and trucks, the city announced in a press release. “Electric vehicles… Read More
County to Showcase Future of Electric Power March 19
Are you interested in electric leaf blowers and mowers? Have you thought about purchasing an electric car or solar panels for your home? Montgomery County’s first “Go Electric” event in… Read More
County Eyes Cooperative Purchasing of Electric Vehicles for Residents
As part of a continuing effort to push the use of electric cars, Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) seeks an organization willing to create a group purchasing program for… Read More
First Fully Electric Vehicle Charging Station Comes to Montgomery County
The first fully electric vehicle charging station in the United States is in Montgomery County. Depeswar Doley has owned RS Automotives on Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park since 1997, and… Read More