Max Baumhefner
Director, EV Infrastructure, Climate & Energy
Max Baumhefner works to make our nation’s cars, trucks, and buses zero emission vehicles. He focuses on electrifying the transportation sector in a manner that also accelerates the transition to a smarter, more affordable electric grid powered by renewable resources. He holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Pomona College and a JD from the University of California, Berkeley. He is based in San Francisco.
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Powering Up New Jersey
Expert BlogNew JerseyMax Baumhefner, John Bailey
By modernizing its aging electrical grid, New Jersey can ensure electricity is affordable, reliable, and clean for generations to come
California Adopts Nation’s First Deadlines for Utilities to Connect EV Chargers to the Grid
Expert BlogCaliforniaBeth Hammon, Max Baumhefner
This action marks an important step in reducing delays that could undermine progress toward the state’s climate and air quality standards. But it doesn’t go far enough.
Bill Passes to Power Up Colorado
Expert BlogColoradoMax Baumhefner, Alana Miller
Senate Bill 218 passes to ensure Colorado’s utilities meet growing customer demand for electric cars, trucks, homes, and appliances.
Publications
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The Real Road to Energy Independence: Clean Car and Fuel Economy Standards
Fact SheetUnited StatesMax Baumhefner, Britt Carmon
In deciding how to react to the current crisis, policymakers can deliver for America by adopting strong fuel efficiency and tailpipe emission standards, accelerating the transition to electric vehicles, and investing in a cleaner, more just transportation system that serves…
Guiding Principles for Utility Programs to Accelerate Transportation Electrification
Issue BriefUnited StatesMax Baumhefner
Transportation electrification can help meet air-quality and climate goals. It is also an opportunity for the electric industry.
Driving Out Pollution: How Utilities Can Accelerate the Market for Electric Vehicles
ReportUnited StatesMax Baumhefner, Roland Hwang