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Electric Vehicles North Texas

 

electric vehicles north texas logo, green evnt with yellow lightening bolt through the 'v'Electric Vehicles North Texas (EVNT) was developed to coordinate a partnership with utility companies, regional governments, school districts, transit authorities and local businesses in an effort to develop a plan that prepares the region for the transition to plug-in electric vehicles. This plan will be used as a guide to progress and overcome initial barriers in order to implement necessary infrastructure and incentives to ensure vehicle support throughout the region.

NEW! UPCOMING EVENT
Electric Vehicle Showcase

State Fair of Texas
September 23-24
Sponsor Information
[PDF]

EVNT Stakeholder Group Information:

  • Past Meetings (Agendas contain hyperlinks to the presentations.)

EVNT Committee Meetings
June 2010
       Combined Committee Meeting Notes

April 2010
        Fleets Committee
        Home Recharging Infrastructure Committee
        Public Recharging Infrastructure Committee

February 2010
        Fleets Committee
        Home Recharging Infrastructure Committee
        Public Recharging Infrastructure Committee

EVNT Stakeholder Meeting

July 21, 2010,9:30 a.m. - Agenda

May 26, 2010, 3 p.m. - Agenda

March 29, 2010, 10 a.m. - Agenda

January 28, 2010, 10 a.m. - Agenda

EVNT Committees Meeting Comments/Goals
        Education, Outreach and Marketing Committee
        Fleets Committee
        Home Recharging Infrastructure Committee
        Public Recharging Infrastructure Committee

Electric Vehicle Workshop
October 29, 2009, 8:30 a.m.
Invitation
Agenda
Workshop Sponsor

General Information:

Electric Vehicle Life Cycle Cost Monitor [XLS] [NEW]

Top 12 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Myths

Federal Electric Vehicle Drive Policies [PDF]

Follow Plug In Vehicle Progress

EPA Certified Conversion Technology: [all certifications are in PDF format]

Model Year 2006

Model Year 2007

Model Year 2008

Model Year 2009

 

Texas Efforts toward Electric Vehicles:

Going Green Has Never Been More Important

Houston

San Antonio

Plug-In Texas

Funding and Tax Credit Information:

Texas State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) Alternative Fuels Awarded Projects

Batteries for Electrical Energy Storage in Transportation (BEEST)

Plug-In Vehicle Tax Credit Information - Internal Revenue Service

Other Transportation and Air Quality Funding Programs

Press Releases: [most articles are in PDF format]

UDR is First US Multi-Family Real Estate Firm to Install Coulomb Networked Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles, 03-16-10

GE and Juice Technologies Co-Developing Electric Vehicle Charging Devices that Will Help Consumers Save, 02-17-10

Coulomb Technologies and Aker Wade Announce Availability of Level III Networked Fast Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles, 01-12-10

Nissan Selects Aerovironment to Install Home-Charging Stations for Nissan Leaf, 01-11-10

 

News Articles: [most articles are in PDF format]

Web site tracks electricity consumption for smart-meter users, Star Telegram 03-23-10

Hybrid & Electric Vehicles Hit At Dallas Auto Show, cbs.com, 3-5-10

SAE Standard on EV Charging Connector Approved, Vehicle Engineering Technology eNewsletter,
01-15-10

Coulomb Promises Gas-Pump-Style EV Rapid Charging, HybridCars.com 01-14-10

Power plants’ coal smoke tarnishes halo of electric cars and Response of Public Utility Commission Chairman Barry Smitherman, Dallas Morning News 12-05-09

Electric cars may be in North Texas by next year, Star Telegram 10-29-09

US grant funds electric vehicles for North Texas Business, Star Telegram 10-28-09

 

For more information, please contact Jenny Danieau at 817-608-2342 or jdanieau@nctcog.org.

   

8/31/2010      08/02/2010    WMB/CG

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