The adoption of electric vehicles in Newfoundland and Labrador will reduce emissions, save families money, and help with rate mitigation.
Newfoundland and Labrador
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What's better than witnessing the arrival of the 1st crossing of Canada in a Ford F-150 Lightning? @DriveElectricNL's Jon Seary making us celebratory cups of coffee using his truck-powered espresso machine! This morning in Quidi Vidi.
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EVs don't just increase electricity demand - they can help manage it when connected to the grid and actually end up a net benefit to electricity supply. @nspowerinc is already testing this...
Interesting to skim the @NLHydro reliability report. An evolving document but two new long term opportunities are missing - grid-connected EVs could be flexible storage to prevent short outages and future green hydrogen plants acting as backups @vocmnews pub.nf.ca/applications/NLH20…
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National Drive Electric Week is Sep 23-Oct 2, 2022, It's a nationwide celebration to raise awareness of the many benefits of all-electric and plug-in hybrid cars, trucks, motorcycles, & more. Is an EV right for you? To learn more, visit TakeChargeNL.ca/EVs. #ElectricVehicles
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Great news, EV road trippers! There are now TWO new charging sites on the Bonavista Peninsula -- one in Port Rexton and one in the town of Bonavista. 🙌🏽 🎉
Find out more about our charging network at TakeChargeNL.ca/EVChargingNe….
Want to draw EV owners to your business or area and help them when they arrive? Our new step-by-step guide offers many suggestions - and many won't cost you a cent! Comments and suggestions welcome. @HospitalityNL @MunicipalNL
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Thinking of making the switch to an electric vehicle?
Our friends at @NRCanScience met with some of the department’s EV experts to learn about the changes (and benefits) when switching to an EV. ⬇️ #EVWeek
Are EVs truly green? Find out by watching the first episode of our ZEV series for #EVWeek!
Come along for the ride as ZEV expert Yves Madore teaches us how ZEVs differ from gas-powered vehicles.
Watch the full video: youtube.com/watch?v=eYFCf5ls…
#SimplyScience
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Roadshow underway in central Newfoundland ntv.ca/roadshow-underway-in-…
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Great turnout for our #EVRoadshow at Margaret Bowater Park in Corner Brook yesterday. Thank you to everyone who dropped by to view EV models and ask questions. Huge thank you to the folks at @DriveElectricNL for partnering with us for this event. 🙌
Interested in meeting EV owners, learning from them and sharing your own experiences? We're doing a West Coast tour July 7 to 12. Hope to see you there!
ALT West Coast EV roadshow meeting 12:00 to 14:00 July 7 GFW 7 Cromer Ave, Jul 8 Deer Lake Joe Butt's Lookout, Corner Brook Jul 10, Margaret Bowater Park, Stephenville Jul 11, Kin Sqare, Main Street, and Jul 12 Port aux Basques Scott's Cove Park. Also Jul 9 Rocky Harbour Pharmasave 10-12
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Check out a variety of electric vehicles at the EVerything EVs Roadshow. Sit inside, look under the hood, & ask owners all your EV questions. The showcase takes place at the St. John’s Farmers’ Market Sunday, 10:30am-4:00pm – hope to see you there. 🚗
👉 TakeChargeNL.ca/EVRoadshow
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Vale has officially signed a supply deal with electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla, meaning nickel mined at Voisey's Bay in northern Labrador could end up in batteries for the next generation of electric cars
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Up next, NL Hydro updates our members on initiatives and electric vehicle funding opportunities to assist municipalities. @NLHydro #mnlSymposium
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With @NRCan support, the Commercial EV Charger Rebate Program makes it easier for businesses, not-for-profits & municipalities to add #ElectricVehicle chargers. See the benefits of adding EV chargers at your business & how to get up to 50% of costs back: bit.ly/3w4vdHr
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Today, Minster @bernardjdavis was joined by Jon Seary of @DriveElectricNL to announce $77,900 in funding for a new electric vehicle outreach project. The announcement was made at the opening of the EV Resource Centre with MP @Joanne_NL. #GovNL ➡️ bit.ly/3ESdBTj
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A new report summarizing 1,200 studies from 2015 to 2020 on traffic-related air pollution furthers the case for switching to #EVs and creating more walkable communities. 🚌🌤🏃♀️
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I have just updated my guide to EV ownership in NL here, though things are moving rapidly and there is much more to add! Sign up (free) for updates via evirl.medium.com/ for the latest news and analysis. docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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.@GinettePT drove an electrical vehicle for the first time.
And she did on Signal Hill, Newfoundland.
@Joanne_NL
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Time’s running out! The application deadline for businesses and municipalities to host an EV fast charger is almost here. Join the province’s expanding EV network. Learn more at takechargenl.ca/chargerhost/ and apply by April 8th.
