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Envision Solar Logo
June 2, 2020
City of Madison, Wisconsin Purchases Additional EV ARC™ Chargers From Envision Solar




 

City of Madison's Bolt using the solar EV charger.
Photo courtesy of WKOW


April 15, 2020
Madison’s first solar powered charging station for electric vehicles opens

Man fuels vehicle
Photo courtesy of Wisconsin State Journal


March 27, 2020
Gas for 99 cents a gallon: Wisconsin fuel prices sink with fewer drivers during COVID-19 pandemic

 

Fleet Superintendent presenting at GFX 2019
Photo courtesy of Government Fleet


February 26, 2020
4 Ideas I Implemented from GFX 2019









 

Fire Department testing their new airboat
Photo courtesy of Wisconsin State Journal


February 20, 2020
Madison Fire Department takes its new airboat for a test drive

 

REG's biodiesel fuel plant.
Photo courtesy of WKOW News

 

December 18, 2019

Madison’s biodiesel sourced locally, helps state economy

 

 

City garbage truck on streetOctober 8, 2019
Wisconsin City Adopts B-20 for All Diesel Vehicles

 

Exhibitor tables in Capitol Rotunda
Photo courtesy of NBC 15
September 25, 2019
Local Leaders Highlight Clean Energy
Sustainability Leaders Collaborative Press Conference
Photo courtesy of The Capital Times

August 16, 2019
Dane County Collaborative to Join Forces Against Climate Change

Press Conference
Photo courtesy of WKOW News

August 15, 2019
Sustainability Leaders Collaborative Established in Dane County

Chevy Bolt in front of lake

August 15, 2019
Dane County Creates Collaboration to Tackle Climate Change

multicolored hands

August 13, 2019
Working on Equity Enhancements: City Fleet Department

Student works with auto techer

June 8, 2019
Madison Mechanic Apprentice Program Provides Employment, Mentoring

Mayor Rhodes-Conway addresses groundbreaking
Photo courtesy of C.D. Smith Construction, Inc.

May 30, 2019
Madison Breaks Ground on New Fleet Services Building

Metro hybrid-electric busMay 23, 2019
Madison Eyes Cleaner Bus Fleet at Transportation & Innovation Expo

Madison Public Market plans

May 8, 2019
Madison Public Market Opens Its Doors for a Sneak Peek

Mahanth JoishyMay 3, 2019
GFX Keynoter: How Retirements Can Benefit Your Fleet Operation
Three City of Madison Chevrolet BoltsMay 1, 2019
Madison, Wisconsin Committed to EV Goals
Mahanth Joishy stands with City BoltApril 9, 2019
City of Madison Makes Commitment
Vehicles fill the streetApril 2, 2019
Madison to Replace Existing Fleet of Vehicles with Electric Models by 2020
Traditional MPD squad carApril 1, 2019
Madison Police Set to Roll Out Hybrid Squad Cars
City of Madison Chevrolet BoltApril 1, 2019
City of Madison Fleet Phasing in 60 Hybrid and Electric Vehicles in 2019
2020 Ford Police Interceptor
Photo courtesy of Ford


March 26, 2019
Madison to Convert to Hybrid Police Cars

City of Madison Chevy Bolts on displayMarch 6, 2019
Madison Receives State Grant to Buy 20 Electric Vehicles
City of Madison Chevy BoltMarch 5, 2019
City of Madison Expands Electric Vehicle Fleet
Vehicles at Madison Fleet GarageJanuary 26, 2019
Yogesh Chawla: City of Madison Fleet Tour
Mahanth Joishy driving a Chevy BoltDecember 30, 2018
Bright Ideas 2019: Build a Greener City Vehicle Fleet
City Bolt chargingDecember 14, 2018
Madison Moving Toward "Greener," Sustainable Future
Fleet Service GarageDecember 4, 2018
Madison Officials Embrace Fleet Service Building for Public Market
Mayor Soglin speaking at press conferenceDecember 3, 2018
Madison Changes Plans, Looks to Redesign Fleet Service Building to Hold Public Market
Rendering of new Fleet facilitySeptember 7, 2018
Madison to Build $32.8 Million Consolidated Fleet Facility
Busy freeway at nightApril 5, 2018
Madison, La Crosse Officials Push Back On Trump Fuel Efficiency Rollback
Lawmakers at press conferenceApril 5, 2018
As Trump Administration Rolls Back Environmental Standards, Madison Politicians Push Back
Apprentice and technician work on vehicleMadison Students Get Hands-On Experience Working on City Vehicles
March 5, 2018
Mahanth JoishyMadison Hires New York City Employee as Fleet Superintendent
June 5, 2017