Involve public citizens in regional incentive development

Solution Details:

Pain Point:  How will we manage the accelerated adoption of plug-ins in our city?

General Implementation Strategy:  Create collaborative body with diverse stakeholders to support PGR

Primary Actors:  Consumers

Other solutions to this pain point:

• Have regional stakeholder group assist in the formation of similar groups on a state level
• Facilitate plug-in infrastructure workshops
• Establish a public charging infrastructure plan
• Establish a local/state incentive plan
• Create a local marketing and educational outreach plan
• Facilitate emergency response training
• Fast-track health and safety codes that address plug-in charging equipment
• Participate in Project Get Ready convening opportunities
• Leverage the collaborative power of a dedicated project leader
• Tie project leaders performance measures to the actual number of plug-ins adop
• Ensure Project Leader Collaborates with city planner, mayor and public works director
• Establish connection between project manager and a point person on the local regions' economic development board
• Create a homeowners' type organization to align regulatory, commercial and community interests in specific neighborhoods
• Form sub committees for stakeholder group
• Promote summary of benefits document to decision makers

Other solutions that fall into this general strategy:

• Have regional stakeholder group assist in the formation of similar groups on a state level
• Create a homeowners' type organization to align regulatory, commercial and community interests in specific neighborhoods
• Form sub committees for stakeholder group
• Promote summary of benefits document to decision makers

Other solutions for this primary actor:

• Early adopters can lobby city government, dealers for more vehicles

One Comment to “Involve public citizens in regional incentive development”

1. I would like to know what I can do to help as a citizen and as someone who would lobby local organizations to make the necessary changes.

   Thanks!

   Andrew

   Posted by Andrew Haskell February 26th, 2009 at 6:51 pm

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