
Sam Spofforth, Executive Director
- Aug 20, 2020
- 2 min
Smart Transportation Sessions Will Highlight Autonomous Vehicle and System Innovations
Fully autonomous passenger and freight vehicles are still years away. However, researchers and manufacturers are continuing to make progress. Ohio is a national leader on projects to develop infrastructure to enable increasingly sophisticated levels of connection and autonomy. The Midwest Green Transportation Forum and Expo virtual conference will feature three educational sessions on this topic. One is focused on levels of autonomy in freight transportation. The second conce

Sam Spofforth, Executive Director
- Aug 20, 2020
- 3 min
MWGT Big Picture Panel Conversations Will Frame Key Issues Facing Transportation
COVID-19 has shifted the way business is done throughout the transportation, trucking, logistics, and alternative fuels industries. Given Ohio and the Midwest’s strategic location, leadership in vehicle manufacturing and advanced vehicle technologies, the region is poised to be a national leader for products and tactics that lead us into this new, post-COVID future and help the nation’s economy recover. For the 6th annual Midwest Green Transportation Forum and Expo is designe

Andrew Conley, Consulting Services Director
- Aug 20, 2020
- 2 min
Grants for EVSE Stations & Resources at MWGT
On July 1, Ohio EPA opened applications and released full program details for $3.25 million in grants for publicly accessible electric vehicle charging stations. While All eligible parties can apply directly, if your organization is seeking assistance, Clean Fuels Ohio can provide information resources, project competitiveness vetting, and grant writing services. If you are gearing up to apply for these Ohio EPA VW EVSE grants, you won’t want to miss out on the Electrificati

Andrew Conley, Consulting Services Director
- Aug 19, 2020
- 2 min
Fleets & Advanced Fuels Focus at Virtual Conference
The Midwest Green Transportation Conference is especially oriented toward fleets, with tracks and sessions designed to showcase best practices, solutions, and peer fleet experiences aiming to guide fleet decision making and improve fleet performance. This includes various sessions on fleet management best practices, as well as a series of sessions designed to provide a deep dive into the latest Advanced Fuels options and solutions for fleets and the transportation sector. “F

Tyler Fehrman, Policy Director
- Aug 19, 2020
- 3 min
Alternative Fuels Policy Plays a Key Role at MWGT
This year’s MWGT Conference, while it may be taking a different approach than typical in its virtual setting, is sure to be full of valuable information for all who participate. One particular set of sessions that I’m excited about are the Policy sessions. From start to finish, all of our sessions focusing on the policy surrounding clean transportation solutions and alternative fuels – as well as infrastructure and manufacturing – are focused on providing attendees with the b

Brendan Kelley, Drive Electric Ohio Director
- Aug 19, 2020
- 2 min
Stakeholders Meet with Utility Regulators to Discuss Ohio Charging Infrastructure
On August 6, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio held a virtual meeting of stakeholders to discuss electric vehicle charging across the state. Representatives of state agencies presented information on three major developments in electric vehicle charging from state government and took questions from attendees. As discussed in the meeting, falling battery prices from technological innovation and growing commercial viability of the electric medium- and heavy-duty segments

Brendan Kelley, Drive Electric Ohio Director
- Aug 19, 2020
- 2 min
Clean Fuels Ohio to Highlight Electric Vehicles at Conference this Fall
This September Clean Fuels Ohio will host its annual Midwest Green Transportation Forum and Expo virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. The conference will cover a broad range of alternative fuel topics, and there are several sessions examining trends and best practices in electric vehicle adoption and charging infrastructure deployment. This year’s conference comes at a critical time for electric vehicle charging deployment and electric vehicle adoption in Ohio and acros
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