GREATER WASHINGTON REGION CLEAN CITIES
promoting the use of clean fuels and improved air quality
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The Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition is one of nearly 80 coalitions in the US that fosters economic, environmental, and energy security by working locally to advance affordable, domestic transportation fuels, energy efficient mobility systems, and other fuel-saving technologies and practices.
Check out our resource, Drive Electric DC!
Drive Electric DC works to promote the transition to electric vehicles in the District of Columbia by connecting current EV drivers, potential EV drivers, fleets and charging vendors to improve EV infrastructure and knowledge about EV’s and EV incentives. Visit here for more information or your can download our brochure.
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Are you part of a fleet? Please take our fleet survey!
As part of our Drive Electric DC initiative, the national Drive Electric USA is asking us to gather information from our local fleets. If you go here and fill out a brief survey, it would really help us have an overview of the issues fleets face here.
Thank You!
The GWRCCC would like to thank everyone who attended our Annual Conference! We had a great turnout, a variety of engaging expert speakers, and with three buses, four trucks and more than twenty light-duty vehicles on display, this was our largest and most impactful showcase of EVs yet. We are looking forward to our Earth Day event in April–watch our Earth Day page for upcoming information, and in the meantime, invite you to follow us on Eventbrite or just keep an eye out on our Events page.
Here is a link to our conference souvenir journal.
Check out our conference photos here!
Thank you to our sponsors!
Projects and Publications
GWRCCC releases comprehensive EV Education guide.
The GWRCCC has released a guide to EV education opportunities. Check out our resource rich guide here.
GWRCCC Announces Fleet Equity guide.
The GWRCC has published a guide to fleet equity service. View it here.
GWRCCC in the press:
Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership Project (MAEP) Increased EV Education & Deployment in the DMV
Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership Project (MAEP) Increased EV Education & Deployment in the DMV
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Washington, DC–The Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCCC), in collaboration with over 25 partners, has successfully […]
GWRCCC Leads the Way as Federal Environmental Funding Faces Rollbacks
MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: October 20, 2025
Contact:
Sean Michael Wilson
sean@elevatebysmw.com | (202) 740-5565
Greater Washington Region […]
Current Projects
Empower Workplace Charging.
Looking for information on EMPOWER? Check out our page and learn more about the EMPOWER Workplace Charging Program. This program is designed to help EMPOWER diverse employers to provide workplace EV charging for their employees.
The Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership ( M.A.E.P.) is a million dollar project funded by the Department of Energy and designed to create a regional EV ecosystem in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. Right now, you can request a public Level 2 EV Charging Station in your neighborhood. More info here.
Gumbo Initiative.
The GWRCCC is proud to partner with Louisiana Clean Fuels in their GUMBO initiative. GUMBO (Guaranteeing Access to Underserved and Marginalized Populations by Building Employment Opportunities) is a workforce development initiative sponsored by Louisiana Clean Fuels and Baton Rouge Community College. Download the information flyer here.
The Mid-Atlantic Electric School Bus Experience Project (M.E.E.P) provides schools with an introduction to electric school bus technology. Through working with Clean Cities Coalitions, and other partners, M.E.E.P aims to provide free electric school buses for 6–8-week demos in select districts in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Washington DC over the next two years. More info here.
The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (D.E.R.A) Program funds grants and rebates that protect human health and improve air quality by reducing harmful emissions from diesel engines. D.E.R.A was created under the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which gave EPA new grant and loan authority for promoting diesel emission reductions and authorized appropriations of up to $200 million per year. More info here.
GWRCCC is providing technical assistance to the Vehicle Charging Innovations for Multi-Unit Dwellings (V.C.I-M.U.D) project designed to implement cost- effective options for electric vehicle (EV) charging at multi-unit dwellings. More info here.
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