◊Electric Vehicle Alliance
Useful information and links
- Electric Vehicle rates MECO
- Renewable energy EV charging projects
- Electric Vehicle Safety Training Download free emergency response guides
- Get rid of your gas Sustainable Industries Magazine, 21 November 2011
- Hawaii’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Ready Program
- Alternative Fuels and Data Center: including Vehicle Cost Calculator
- Official source for fuel efficiency (DOE)
- An Online User’s Guide for Plug-in Hybrids and Electric Cars
- Accelerating the Pace of EV Development, Power Magazine, 1 August 2011
- Drive Smart Plug and Play: Positives and negatives of the new electric cars AAA Hawaii Magazine, May/June 2011
Upcoming Events listed at
- Pike Research Events
- Clean Cities Events
- Green Tech Media Events
- Electric Drive Vehicle Events Calendar
Magazines, Newsletters, and other sources
- Charged Electric Vehicles Magazine also newswire
- EV Charge Portal
- EV World: the future in motion
- Maui County Green Book
- Maui County Energy Alliance Sustainable Energy: Strategies for Implementation, August 2010 (136 pages)
Best Practice & Lessons Learned
- 10 EV Charging Lessons Learned from Portland’s Electric Avenue, Forbes, 3 Dec 2012
- 2012 EV Casebook
- Best Practice: Electrical Vehicle Development City London, 16 July 2010
- Best Practice in Japan: The EV & PHV Town Concept Best Practices Handbook II, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, November 2011 (Original version in Japanese)
- California Plug-in Electric Vehicle Owner Survey, August 2012
- Charging forward: lessons learned from the first 6 months at Electric Avenue, June 2012 (32 pages)
- Electric Vehicle – Charging Infrastructure: Best Practices and Lessons Learned, Dan Davids, Solar Today, Vol. 25, No. 5, June 2011
- Electric Vehicle Deployment Municipal Best Practices Study: City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Sustainability Research Report, 12 May 2011
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicles: the electric drive plugs in, International Energy Agency, June 2011
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicles: the electric drive captures the imagination, International Energy Agency, March 2012
- Lessons learned from Plug-in 2012, Austin, Texas
- PEV Readiness Study: Electric Vehicles in America: The question is no longer “whether” they will come, but “how fast” and “where first”, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
- Technology Roadmap: Electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, International Energy Agency, 2009
- The EV Project: documents: Lessons Learned, Guidelines, Infrastructure Plans
- The Global Electric Vehicle Movement: Best Practices From 16 Cities, Forbes, May 2012
Useful guidebooks
- Addressing Challenges to EV Charging in Multifamly Residential Buildings, David Peterson, UCLA Luskins Center, October 2011
- Bay Area Climate Initiatives publications
Links to excellent reports and guidebooks - Challenges to installing chargers in multi-unit dwellings, Center for Sustainable Energy
- Charging Station Installation Handbook for Electrical Contractors and Inspectors, Advanced Energy
- Charged Up & Ready to Roll: The Definitive Guide to Plug-In Electric Vehicles, Plug In America, 2nd edition, 2011
- Charged Up & Ready to Roll: The Definitive Guide to Plug-In Electric Vehicles, Plug In America, 3rd edition, 2012 (ORDER PAGE)
- Electric Drive by ‘25: How California Can Catalyze Mass Adoption of Electric Vehicles by 2025, Sept 2012, September 2012
- Electric Vehicle Charging for Persons with Disabilities, Sustainable Transportation Strategies February 2012
- Clean Cities Vehicle Buyers Guide
- Financial Viability of Non-Residential EV Charging Stations, UCLA Luskin Center Report, July 2012
- Hawaii EV Ready Guidebook for Commercial EV Charging Station Installations
Plug-in America, October 2012 - Hybrid and Plug-In Electric Vehicles
- Increasing Electric Vehicle Charging Access in Multi-Unit Dwellings, UCLA Luskin Center Report, July 2012
- Lessons Learned – the EV Project Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Avoidance and Fuel Cost Reduction Prepared for the US Department of Energy Award #DE-EE0002194, June 20, 2012
- PEV Readiness Toolkit, May 2012
- PEVC Report: Accessibility and Signage for Plug-In Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
- PEVC Report: Streamlining the Permitting and Inspection Process for Plug-in Electric Vehicle Home Charger Installations
- Plugging In: A Stakeholder Investment Guide for Public Electric-Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, Rocky Mountain Institute, July 2009
- Plug-in Electric Vehicle Deployment in the Northeast: A Market Overview and Literature Review, September 2012
- Plug-In Electric Vehicle Handbook for Consumers
- Plug-In Electric Vehicle Handbook for Electrical Contractors
- Plug-In Electric Vehicle Handbook for Fleet Managers
- Plug-In Electric Vehicle Handbook for Public Charging Station Hosts
- State of Charge: Electric Vehicles’ Global Warming Emissions and Fuel-Cost Savings across the United States, June 2012
- Total Cost of Ownership of Alternative Fuel Vehicles for Fleet Operators TCO Comparison of Alternative Fuel Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles in Fleet Operations, Pike Research, 2Q 2012