By Jonathan Susser | October 14, 2019
Plug-in NC, our statewide program that promotes electric vehicles (EVs) through outreach, education and resource development, is working to get North Carolina a specialty license plate to increase awareness and support of EVs. For the plate to be considered by[…]
By Jonathan Susser | June 4, 2019
As more and more people trade in the gas pump for a charging cord to fuel their vehicles, North Carolina’s utilities and communities are responding. New initiatives are promoting electric vehicle (EV) adoption, spreading awareness and supporting the electric grid[…]
By Jonathan Susser | March 6, 2019
As the world pushes toward electric and cleaner vehicles, NC State University’s SolarPack team wants to be at the front of the crowd. Founded in 2016, SolarPack is working to promote energy efficient transportation by designing and developing a solar-charged[…]
By Jonathan Susser | February 7, 2019
Electric vehicles (EVs) have been around for a long time, but their latest resurgence looks here to stay. They save drivers money on gasoline and maintenance, support the environment and deliver a quiet, smooth, fun ride. But the benefits to EV[…]
By Jonathan Susser | December 7, 2018
With electric vehicles (EVs) on the rise, more and more drivers are fueling their cars with a charging cord instead of a gas pump, and most of this charging is happening at home. “EV-ready homes” is a term used to[…]
By Jonathan Susser |
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations are being added to workplaces throughout the U.S., and it makes sense why: people are typically parked at work for several hours each day, and the perks of having a place to charge extends to[…]
By Kristi Brodd |
How long will an electric vehicle battery last and what’s the price to replace it? Well, the response is often “it depends.” Many electric vehicle (EV) models come with an 8 year/100K mile warranty, but some do not. While there[…]
By Jonathan Susser | October 29, 2018
Jonathan Coulter, senior consultant, recently returned from a trifecta of trade shows and conferences in Novi, Michigan. The Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo, Battery Show of North America and Critical Power Expo make up an annual three-day event that[…]
By Jonathan Susser | June 4, 2018
Since 2011, Plug-in NC, an Advanced Energy program that spreads awareness about electric vehicles (EVs), has organized an annual summit to celebrate each year’s successes and plan for the future. Starting this year, however, the group decided to transition to[…]
By Jonathan Susser | February 15, 2018
Advanced Energy’s Jonathan Coulter, senior consultant, recently returned from a great experience at the NET Conference 2018, a yearly meeting hosted by Touchstone Energy Cooperatives. NET brings together national, regional and local co-op professionals (primarily from distribution co-ops) to network,[…]
