Drive Electric Earth Month

Drive Electric Earth Month
Albany, NY EV Day
Albany, NY
Apr 23, 2022

Day: Saturday, April 23, 2022 NOTE: this event has already happened, find current-year events on the Attend page.
Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm EDT
Location: Westminster Presbyterian Church
85 Chestnut St
Albany, NY 12210
Contact the event organizers, which took place in 2022.

Event Report

The event was an open house / car show style event and included over 25 EVs and owners on site to provide information on the vehicles and their experiences owning an EV in the Capital Region. The event also included participation from the regional transit provider (Capital District Transportation Authority) to provide information on their new all-electric car share program and electric micro mobility options (e-bike, and e-scooters), National Grid to provide information on their EVSE incentive programs New York State, Livingston Energy Group to provide information on their EVSE products, and the City of Albany Office of Sustainability to promote the actions the City is taking to advance EVs and sustainability. A question-and-answer session was held so participating organizations could answer questions from event attendees.

Special Thanks to all who attended and all of our event partners including:

  • Albany Office of Sustainability
  • Capital District Clean Communities Coalition
  • Capital District EV Drivers Group
  • Capital District Transportation Authority
  • National Grid 
  • Livingston Energy Group



photo by: Jacob Beeman, Capital District Clean Communities Coalition
Attendees gathered for Electric Vehicle Question and Answer session during the Albany Drive Electric Earth Day Event.

Event Description

 

Sustainable Albany invites you to Drive Electric Earth Day. On Saturday April 23rd from 11am-3pm, at Westminster Church, 85. Chestnut St. Albany, NY, come learn more about driving an Electric Vehicle.  Current EV Drivers, local dealers and local officials will be present to answer questions about the electric car experience and how our region is planning to add additional charging stations.  We will have cars available to view with a discussion happening at Noon.  There is a parking lot at the location and there is also street parking available. If you want to enjoy the neighborhood and Earth Day, parking is also available in Washington Park. We will be abiding by local and State COVID-19 Rules if necessary at the time of the event.

Registered Attendees

There are currently 78 attendees registered.

Owners of These Vehicles Have Registered To Attend

Vehicle Registered
Chevrolet Bolt 5
Hyundai Ioniq 5 4
Tesla Model 3 3
Tesla Model S 3
Ford Mustang Mach-E 2
Nissan Leaf (2011-2017) 2
Volkswagen ID.4 2
Chevrolet Bolt EUV 1
Hyundai KONA Electric 1
Kia EV6 1
Kia Niro Electric 1
Polestar 2 1
Smart fortwo electric drive 1
Tesla Model Y 1
14 Models 28

Registered attendees report 794,299 electric miles driven.

Presented By

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Electric Vehicle Association logo
Sierra Club logo
EVHybridNoire logo
Drive Electric USA logo

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