Advanced Energy United Webinars

Electrification is transforming the automotive industry: traditional automakers are retooling their factories and supply chains to build electric vehicles (EVs), while startups are taking EV production to new states like California, Nevada, and Arizona. Opportunity abounds for new companies, new workers, and new locations to get into the game. But what policies are needed to make sure this transition to EVs is a success for both businesses and workers? In this webinar, recorded live on September 30, 2021, U.S. Representative Donald McEachin and a panel of industry and labor experts weighed in on the prospects for U.S. dominance of the global EV market.

Advanced energy is a $240 billion industry in the U.S., and under infrastructure and clean energy proposals now before Congress, it stands to grow. But, with globalized supply chains, will this growth translate to jobs and expansion in American manufacturing?

In this webinar, a panel of AEE and company experts discussed the legislative focus on issues involving equity in environmental impact and employment, supporting (and taxing) electric vehicles, and launching offshore wind as a new U.S. industry.

California dominates the U.S. electric transportation (ET) industry, with the ET workforce in the state expected to nearly double by 2024.

As global demand and competition from new entrants grows, what needs to be done to keep California on the leading edge?

Last year, advanced energy, like all other industries, faced a global pandemic and had to adapt. How did the industry make out in 2020 – and what’s in store for the year to come?