SC Electric Transportation Network

A statewide network advancing transportation electrification in South Carolina. Follow for latest news & updates around #ElectricVehicles #EVcharging #EVs in SC

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

Join the SC Electric Transportation Network on April 16 at 11:00 am ET for our Drive Electric Earth Month webinar! Register here: https://t.co/JehKk3ZNqi

Presenters will discuss the economic benefits of driving electric and share accessible resources for advocates and buyers.

[Electrification Coalition @ElectricRoadmap]

Are you a local government working to expand EV charging? Check out this upcoming webinar to learn how the Charging Smart program helps communities improve permitting, policies, and readiness for EV infrastructure.

Register: https://t.co/ah98wAimeR

[Electrification Coalition @ElectricRoadmap]

South Carolina: Lawmakers will vote this week on a proposed $400 biennial EV tax, more than tripling the current fee, and a new tax on public EV charging. At a time when gas prices are rising, the state should not penalize residents who shift to EVs! https://t.co/H8NScZUBMs

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

TOMORROW: Join the SC Electric Transportation Network at 11:00 am for a utility panel highlighting EV programs making EV ownership and charging installation more accessible for South Carolina customers and businesses.

Register here: https://t.co/JehKk40lfQ

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

Join the SC Electric Transportation Network at 11:00 am today for presentations from local EV charging providers, the Carolina Institute for Battery Innovation, and state policy and federal program updates.

Register here: https://t.co/JehKk3ZNqi

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

South Carolina is well-positioned to capitalize on new opportunities in the EV and battery supply chain. Read more from C2ES:

[C2ES @C2ES_org]

In a new brief, Associate Policy Fellow Peter Trousdale provides insights from our South Carolina roundtable that explored how the state can build on its strong manufacturing base through the opportunities offered by the battery and #EV supply chain. 👉 https://t.co/IbB6m18ZCv

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

Through #ElectricSchoolBuses, South Carolina is modernizing its school bus fleet while saving $8,356 per bus in annual fuel and maintenance costs compared to a diesel-burning alternative. This equates to over $1.4 million dollars each year for all 168 ESBs awarded to SC!

[The Electric School Bus Initiative @ESBInitiative]

South Carolina is rolling out 168 #ElectricSchoolBuses across the state, which means:

⚡ 2.6 million miles of clean rides annually
💰 Lower fuel & maintenance costs
🔋 Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) potential

Learn more about how they’re doing it ⬇️ https://t.co/2MQgmWG3AQ

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

South Carolina has seen 35% annual growth in electric vehicle sales! See the full report from SACE:

[Southern Alliance for Clean Energy @cleanenergyorg]

ICYMI: We’ve crunched the numbers with @AtlasPolicy!⚡Amongst today’s politicized headlines, misinformation about EV technology & the EV market runs rampant. But the numbers tell a far different story: that the Southeast’s EV market is zipping along: https://t.co/49v9Qak1Tg

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

The Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) is a funding opportunity that creates a national financing network for clean energy projects. Join the @ElectricRoadmap to learn more. https://t.co/VbTFgp67ug

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

Scout Motors wants to sell directly to SC residents, but state law currently doesn't allow it. Read more from the @SCDailyGazette: https://t.co/3eUVGw9uLN

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

Get ready to experience EVs & PHEVs, learn more about EV charging infrastructure, and meet best-in-class suppliers. The EV & Charging Expo can enable your organization's EV transition. Register today: https://t.co/aHHJTuLRqU

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

It's a fight for market share as more EVs are sold every day. Check this resource to see more South Carolina EV quick facts, and then follow @cleanenergyorg. https://t.co/6CBZxVrXRs

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

New battery technologies require new safety protocols. Make sure your first responders know what to do with trainings like these: https://t.co/pG08aXpgDS

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

21 faster chargers were to be installed along SC's highway system using federal dollars. Now the future of the program is up in the air. Read more: https://t.co/hwjhf0uOtn

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

Izuzu is opening a new factory in Greenville because of increased electric commercial vehicle demand. Read more: https://t.co/g8sJHuVZU6

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

Get ready for the SC Transportation forum to be held in Columbia on April 1-2. Register today: https://t.co/JIAUoQYCau

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

New analysis from @RockyMtnInst examines the potential for significant reductions in the levels and intensity of critical mineral extraction needed to support widespread EV adoption and wider energy system transitions.https://t.co/4OYjZzG1ZI

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

*****Update: Tomorrow's SCET Network call is cancelled. We look forward to seeing you in March*****
RSVP here: https://t.co/tsGbOn8vLm

[SC Electric Transportation Network @SCETNetwork]

Wondering about transitioning to electric school buses? This town hall offers a great opportunity to learn more and ask those burning questions. RSVP today:https://t.co/ll6nbrYZim

[Jamie Lovegrove @jslovegrove]

The @Scout_Motors team is looking forward to hosting a series of Community Connection forums this week at Doko Manor in Blythewood as construction continues for our Production Center.

- Wednesday (2/19), 6-7 p.m.
- Friday (2/21), 12-1 p.m.
- Saturday (2/22), 11-12 p.m.