3 Steps to Switch to an Electric Vehicle
With lowered prices and increased incentives, electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming a more compelling option for everyday drivers. EVs can help you save money on gas and repairs while helping the environment. If you’ve decided to switch, here are three steps for a smooth transition. 1. Decide what model is right for you. The two [...]
MCE Installs Over 550 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Northern California Communities
MCE community investments have increased Level 2 charging stations by 40% in its service area in under 2 yearsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 4, 2020MCE Press Contact:Jenna Famular, Marketing & Communications Manager(925) 378-6747 | jfamular@mcecleanenergy.orgSAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — As of July 2020, MCE’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure rebate program, MCEv, has supported the installation [...]
Top 3 Questions About Electric Vehicles Answered
Every year, as vehicle prices drop and battery life improves, more and more consumers are choosing EVs. As an increasing number of EVs are hitting the road, we’ve put together some information to help you decide if “changing lanes” to electric is the right choice for you. What Is an EV? An EV is any [...]
Answers to 8 FAQs about Charging Electric Vehicles at Home
One of the most underrated benefits of electric vehicles (EVs) is being able to permanently remove “go to the gas station” from your Errands To Do List. With an EV, you can “refuel” at the most convenient place: your home. Home EV charging is easy to set up, but can be new territory for [...]
Top 3 Ways Electric Vehicles Save You Money
Once considered niche, EVs were initially promoted as luxury cars with a six-figure sticker price. Today, the growing number of public charging stations and lower costs make EVs a compelling option for car shoppers. There are now several rebates that can make the cost of buying or leasing an EV even less than a gas-fueled [...]
Drive Clean Bay Area Partnership Promotes Electric Vehicles
MCE & Partners Aim to Reduce Emissions and Combat Climate Change Drive Clean Bay Area is a collaborative effort spanning nine counties and involving three of the region’s forward-thinking multi-jurisdictional organizations. The new campaign focuses on educating and motivating Bay Area residents and employees to replace their internal combustion vehicles with electric vehicles (EV) [...]
MCE Continues to Deliver on Mission with Completion of Latest Community Energy Project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 25, 2019 Press Contact: Kalicia Pivirotto, Marketing Manager (415) 464-6036 | kpivirotto@mcecleanenergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — MCE and American Solar celebrate the completion of MCE Solar Charge, MCE’s newest, local community energy project. MCE Solar Charge includes an 80kW PV solar system powering 10 Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) [...]
MCE Launches Electric Vehicle Programs, Offers Competitive Charging Rates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 12, 2018Press Contact: Kalicia Pivirotto, Marketing Manager(415) 464-6036 | kpivirotto@mcecleanenergy.org$1.5 Million in Funds Committed for Charging Stations, Rebates for Low-Income Qualifying CustomersSAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — MCE has launched a generous rebate program to lower the cost of installing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at workplace and multifamily properties. The [...]