Michigan Clean Cities

The Michigan Clean Cities team went to Kalamazoo on Monday for the soft launch of the Affordable Mobility Platform's (AMP) EV car-sharing program in West Michigan. This initiative promotes sustainability and transportation equity by letting residents of affordable housing communities and other neighbors and community members check out an EV for a low hourly or daily rate. Check out this video for details on how the carshare program works! https://www.wzzm13.com/video/news/local/electric-vehicle-carshare-launches-in-west-michigan/69-32bf2c7a-b154-45df-ba98-0b16e8a5b6f8

13 On Your Side

Electric vehicle carshare launches in West Michigan A new program in West Michigan could give people access to a car only when they need one.

Interested in finding out if you live in a state with an EV charging plant? This map shows which states include an EV charger or will get an EV charger soon. Check it out: https://www.energy.gov/eere/vehicles/articles/fotw-1314-october-30-2023-manufacturers-have-announced-investments-over-500



U.S. Department of Energy

FOTW #1314, October 30, 2023: Manufacturers Have Announced Investments of Over $500 million in More Than 40 American-Made Electric Vehicle Charger Plants Since 2021, manufacturers have announced more than $500 million in American-made electric vehicle (EV) charger investments.

FYI: Governor Gretchen Whitmer wins funding for a Clean Hydrogen Hub. This achievement creates thousands of jobs while contributing to a brighter future for Michigan. Read more: https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/news/press-releases/2023/10/13/whitmer-announces-michigan-wins-funding-for-clean-hydrogen-hub

Whitmer Announces Michigan Wins Funding for Clean Hydrogen Hub Governor Gretchen Whitmer is a lifelong Michigander.  She is a lawyer, an educator, former prosecutor, State Representative and Senator.  She was the first woman to lead a Senate caucus. But the most important title she boasts is MOM. Inspired by her family, she’s devoted her life to building a ...

FYI: Michigan is the leader in the Midwest, with over 120,000 clean energy jobs, and clean transportation is swiftly growing! Read more: https://michiganadvance.com/2023/09/19/gilchrist-highlights-clean-energy-jobs-following-new-report-outlining-industry-growth/ #:~:text=According%20to%20the%20report%2C%20Michigan,in%20new%20clean%20energy%20projects.


Michigan Advance

Gilchrist highlights clean energy jobs following new report outlining industry growth ⋆ Michigan Advance Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist and clean energy business representatives on Tuesday celebrated growth in Michigan’s clean energy industry following the release of a new report by E2, otherwise known as Environmental Entrepreneurs. E2, a national nonpartisan group of business leaders and investors and o...

Back in August, U.S. Department of Energy announced that it awarded 90 small businesses across the United States about $126 million in grant funding. These businesses focus on clean energy, fusion energy, decarbonization, cybersecurity, and more. For more information about the grant opportunity and businesses: https://www.energy.gov/articles/doe-announces-126-million-small-businesses-pursue-clean-energy-research-and-development