Greater Rochester Clean Cities

07/14/2026

There are 139 Public Charging Stations within 250 miles of Rochester, offering 702 DC Fast & Level 2 charging ports, perfect for your summer road trip charging needs! 🛣️🔌

See the full AFDC interactive map at https://hubs.la/Q04p1_y60 to filter charging stations by charging facility type (parks, grocery stores, rest stops, and more) and payment types!

07/10/2026

07/09/2026

A new tool from AFLEET, developed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory, makes it easier to compare emissions produced by different types of school buses. The key finding? The data shows that EV school buses are the only school bus type on the market with zero tailpipe emissions. This difference comes with benefits for both the environment and our communities.

Learn more about why electric school buses can improve children's health outcomes and offer more equitable futures here: https://hubs.la/Q04nWSbd0

06/23/2026

Upcoming webinars you won't want to miss!

Polsky Center for the Global Energy Transition Second-Life Batteries: from E-Mobility to a More Affordable and Resilient Energy Future will explore how government, industry, and civil society can collaborate to unlock the value of retired electric vehicle batteries for applications like community microgrids and grid support.

June 30 @ 9am EDT, Register here: https://hubs.la/Q04mn4z-0

Coalition's Which Price Is Right? A Municipal Guide to Sustainable Public EV Charging Rates
Setting the right price for public EV charging is one of the most consequential and overlooked decisions a municipality can make. This webinar walks city planners, procurement officers, and operations managers through a pricing methodology that is designed to sustain
June 25 @ 2pm, Register Here: https://hubs.la/Q04mn6Lp0

09:00-10:00 ET / 15:00-16:00 CET

06/08/2026

The skies cleared and it was a fabulous day to let people know about Rochester's EV carshare, Floshare, at the 19th Ward Community Association's annual Square Fair on Sat.! Thanks to all who made this event possible and all those who stopped by to say hello, fill out our feedback survey for a $20 first ride credit (link below), and to learn more!



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06/05/2026

Looking forward to the 19th Ward Community Association's annual Square Fair tomorrow! We'll be there with Floshare to let people know about their affordable EV carshare with 3 Rochester-based locations. Stop by our table and if you fill out our brief feedback survey you can access a $20 credit towards your first ride!

05/28/2026

Regional alt-fuel fleet leader was recently featured on ! 🚛⚡

Wegmans is now 100% diesel-free in NY and PA. Their strategy?
Choosing the right fuel for the job:
CNG for the long haul 🛣️
EV box trucks & yard tractors for local and on-site operations 📦

The results speak for themselves: an 80% cut in maintenance costs and significantly improved air quality for warehouse workers = a more economical choice, better for the environment, plus driver and employee buy-in.

We can’t wait to hear what's next as they continue to expand alternative fuels across their operations.
Stay tuned for updates!

https://hubs.la/Q04jf2dw0

JOHN DAVIS: We Americans are certainly feeling an economic pinch at the gas station, the car showroom and at retail stores. But it’s not just individuals; mainstream businesses are watching the bottom line harder than ever. We recently visited one company that cleaned up its trucking fleet, and it...

05/11/2026

It was a beautiful day to small the flowers and EV carshare savings with Floshare at the Lilac Fest! If you're interested in learning more about the service and enhancing Rochester's community carshare located in 3 prime locations, please take our brief community feedback survey!

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05/05/2026

A big thank you to all the partners who made Penfield's annual Arbor Day & EV Car Show event a success! We enjoyed being there with and uplifting all the ways our community comes together to reduce carbon emissions!

04/10/2026

National Drive Electric Month events feature plug-in electric vehicle owners sharing their experience with others interested in driving electric.