Santee Cooper Announces EVolve Recipients
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Santee Cooper has awarded $50,821 through its EVolve Grant program to fund electric vehicle projects proposed by Embassy Suites Oceanfront Resort at Kingston Plantation, Sterling Euliss Enterprises and Veranda at Market Common Apartment Homes.
The EVolve Grant program allows eligible commercial customers to apply for up to $25,000 in grant funding for EV projects in the categories of make-ready research, education and outreach, EV charging infrastructure and electric fleet conversion.
“The benefits of electric vehicles make them a promising solution for a sustainable and cleaner transportation future,” said Vicky Budreau, Chief Customer Officer. “These grants are allowing our recipients to become leaders in adopting technologies that are in high demand and transforming the way we drive.”
The grants awarded are:
- Embassy Suites Oceanfront Resort at Kingston Plantation - $16,921
- Sterling Euliss Enterprises - $25,000
- Veranda at Market Common Apartment Homes - $8,900
All three plan to install EV chargers with their grant money.
Recipients must complete their projects within the year. The 2024 grant cycle opens in March. More information on the EVolve Grant program is on Santee Cooper’s website.
