National Drive Electric Week
New Orleans, LA
Sep 15, 2017
New Orleans, LA
Sep 15, 2017
Day: | Friday, September 15, 2017 NOTE: this event has already happened, find current-year events on the Attend page. |
Time: | 11:30 am - 3:00 pm |
Location: | Regional Planning Commission 10 Veterans Blvd New Orleans, LA 70124 |
Event Report
2017 New Orleans Metro EV Fleet Workshop participants gained valuable insight from presentations by the Southeast Louisiana Clean Fuel Partnership, Entergy (a major utility provider in Louisiana), the Port of New Orleans, and Solar Alternatives whose President & Founder is also the creator of Louisiana's electric vehicle community group, EV-LA. Post-workshop activities included an EV Showcase featuring Entergy's Nissan LEAF and Chevy Volt, Port of New Orleans' Nissan LEAF, Solar Alternatives' Mitsubishi i-MiEV, Limousine Livery's Tesla Model S, Bergeron Volvo's 2018 XC60 T8, and other models provided by our dedicated EV stakeholders!
![]() photo by: Concept 13 Studios, LLC 2017 New Orleans Metro EV Fleet Workshop Attendees |
Event Description
In coordination with National Drive Electric Week and national sponsors Plug In America, Sierra Club, the Electric Auto Association, Nissan LEAF®, and Clipper Creek, the Southeast Louisiana Clean Fuel Partnership (SLCFP) will be hosting a FREE EV Fleet Workshop to inform fleets how to successfully deploy electric vehicles and charging infrastructure into their operations. Planned activities include a Lunch n’ Learn on EV Technologies, Local Fleet Experiences & Funding Opportunities, Exhibits, Free Giveaways, plus a Vehicle Showcase featuring EVs commonly used in commercial and private fleets!
This event is also open to the public.Register by clicking the blue button at the top of this page and you'll be entered to win a chance at a $250 gift card.
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Registered Attendees
There are currently 49 attendees registered.
Owners of These Vehicles Have Registered To Attend
Vehicle | Registered |
---|---|
Nissan Leaf (2011-2017) | 6 |
Chevrolet Volt | 2 |
Ford C-MAX Energi | 1 |
Mitsubishi i-MiEV | 1 |
Tesla Model S | 1 |
5 Models | 11 |
Registered attendees report 196,940 electric miles driven.
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