Learn about energy-efficient travel options at The Clean Transportation Show! The show will feature alternative and fuel-efficient vehicles from around the Midwest. From homebrew cars that run on moonshine, to DIY electric bikes, to the latest offerings from Tesla Motors, the Clean Transportation Show holds a multitude of lean, clean, green driving machines.
EVs & Clean Transportation
The Future is Electric!
Thanks to many of The Energy Fair’s sponsors and exhibitors, the landscape of the transportation sector is changing. Showcase your contribution to clean transportation by joining them as a sponsor of The Energy Fair’s Clean Transportation Show.
Contact Celia Sweet at celia@midwestrenew.org to sponsor today.

Sponsor Benefits
- Clickable logo on the EVs & Clean Transportation page
- Logo in printed Program Guide (180,000+ views)
- Highlight on MREA social media (Facebook – 13,000+ contacts & Twitter – 1,100+ contacts)
- Logo in The Energy Fair newsletter featuring EVs, clean transportation, & The Future is Electric! (15,000+ contacts)
- 2 sponsor passes for The Energy Fair and pre-Fair Networking Dinner ($70 value)
- Logo displayed on event signage

MREA Solar Carport
After charging at MREA, EV owners are driving on sunshine thanks to the support of Alliant Energy, ZEF Energy, ABB, Dairyland Power, ClipperCreek, and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College.

EV Charging
ABB Terra 53 DC Fast Charger
The fast charger is equipped with a CHAdeMO connector as well as a CCS connector. The charger can provide up to 50 kW of power but generally runs around 35 kW. This fast charger has been made possible with support from Alliant Energy, ZEF Energy, ABB, Dairyland Power, and ClipperCreek.
Location: 7558 Deer Road, Custer, WI 54423. The charging station is located directly in front of MREA’s main office building under the west end of the Solar Carport.
Cost: Payments will be accepted through Shell Recharge registration. Once registered you can activate your charge at the machine by scanning the machine’s QR code with the Shell Recharge app OR by scanning your Shell Recharge RFID card (order online after creating your user account). For information about charging during The Energy Fair please visit www.TheEnergyFair.org/Clean-Transportation-Show
Tesla Owner’s Notice: To connect you must provide a conversion from either CCS or CHAdeMO!
Level II, HCS40R, 7.7 kW ClipperCreek Charging Stations
The MREA offers seven ClipperCreek Charging Stations hardwired to a 40 amp breaker they provide up to 30 amps at 240 volts AC. The chargers are capable of charging about 7.2 KW. Please refer to the online charging chart to estimate charging times. Use the HCS-40 model number to reference chart.
Location: The chargers are located directly in front of our main office building, in an east to west line under the Solar Carport. A rogue charger is located on the east side of the “mini” carport.
Operation: Simply plug in and ensure the light streams green. The rogue charger requires you to press the start/stop button.
Cost: Free or consider donating to MREA.
Level II, High Power Connector up to 19.2 kW
This Tesla destination charger is hardwired to a 100-amp breaker so, it can provide electricity up to 80 amps at 240 volts. Here is a link to the Tesla charging calculator.
Location: The charger is mounted on the south side of the western main support of our 19.44kW Solar Carport.
Operation: Simply plug in and ensure the light streams green.
Cost: Free or consider donating to MREA.

Demo Vehicles
Showcase your lean, green form of transportation at The Energy Fair! If you drive an electric vehicle, motorcycle, or bicycle, or if you’ve found a clean way to retrofit an internal combustion engine, attendees want to see it! Connect with Energy Fair attendees and advance the clean transportation economy by sharing your experience as an alternative fuel vehicle owner.
Demo vehicle owners receive:
- FREE weekend admission
- FREE admission to The Energy Fair’s Thursday night Networking Dinner, June 23, 2022
Contact Maxwell Johnson to demo at The Energy Fair.

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