What’s The Buzz: An AMPED Blog
You Asked, We Answer: Electric School Bus Expanded Q&A
Your questions answered from the July AMPED webinar on electric school bus funding and planning.
Charging by the dozen: 12 charging stations on an FLX route
Check out these 12 charging stations along your cruise in the Finger Lakes.
EV range anxiety? Fear not.
Range anxiety: see how the technology and infrastructure of today’s EVs are putting this common but misplaced fear to rest.
You Asked - We Answer: Electric Grid Expanded Q&A
Expanded Q&A from the January Webinar: modernizing the grid to support electrification.
New Year, New You
Let your 2023 resolution be around taking bold action that is good for your business, and our planet.
AMPED Initiative Wins W.B. Potter Founder’s Award!
The W.B. Potter Founder’s Award at Causewave's Annual Celebration recognizes a coalition that has brought to life a results-oriented, collaborative initiative that fills a community need. And this year, it went to the AMPED: Go All Electric initiative!
What you need to know about the Inflation Reduction Act
Historic legislation in the fight against climate change was signed into law by President Joe Biden on Aug 16th, find out what’s inside this bill.
Asking More of Public Safety, including Sustainability
All-electric law enforcement vehicles are giving municipalities high-efficiency and climate-friendly choices. Police departments across the state are adding EV’s to the force and advancing clean air goals for cities big and small.
The big 5: What to ask when speccing fleet EVs
Thinking EV for your fleet? Get answers to 5 key questions and start speccing the vehicles that will work hardest for your business.
What Clean Power Means to Energy Security
Call it energy security or energy independence, but we’re more aware than ever that the sources of our power matter. The good news? A combination of locally produced and clean electricity put Western New York in a position to seize a more secure future.
Going (snow) deep on Ford’s New EV pickup
Ford-150 Lightening electric pickup challenges assumptions about EV performance in cold weather and range.
ZERO School Buses in Our Region Run on Electric.
Electric school buses help protect kids from the dangers of pollution. Yet across all school districts in our region, the diesel school bus continues to reign.
4 Myths Around Electric Vehicles
As EV’s gain popularity, myths around them also seem to grow. Here we bust 4 popular myths about EV’s.
Pizza Delivery that Runs on Electric?
Salvatore’s Pizza has a new fleet of Chevvy Bolts. Learn how electric vehicles are not just smart investments, they are fun to drive, and get consumer’s talking.
8 Predictions for the EV Market in 2022
2021 saw automakers introduce groundbreaking electric vehicles and governments make bold commitments in support of the EV market. See what four experts predict will come to fruition in 2022.
7 Climate Initiatives to Get AMPED About from the State of the State Address
Governor Hochul’s State of the State address proposes unprecedented commitments to green infrastructure. Here are 7 highlights from the plan and thoughts on how they can impact our region.
Transitioning to an Electric Fleet Just Got Easier
It’s clear that EVs are here to stay and the majority of fleets will be made up of EVs in the near future. New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG), Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) and CLEAResult have launched a pilot program that supports fleet electrification.
RG&E Offers Financial Support for Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installations
The EV Charger Make-Ready Program offers rebates to business and municipal customers who install EV chargers to offset construction costs associated with L2 and DCFC chargers. You may be eligible for up to 100% of your make-ready costs.