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JUNE 25, 2013

Among the transportation-related elements of US President Barack Obama’s new climate action plan, which he is outlining today in a speech at Georgetown University, is the development of new fuel economy standards for heavy-duty vehicles post-2018. Earlier post.). Providing a toolkit for climate resilience. Energy Efficiency.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2010

President Obama today transmitted the proposed $3.8-trillion trillion FY 2011 Budget to the US Congress. The President’s 2011 Budget provides $28.354 billion for the Department of Energy (DOE) in discretionary budget authority—an 8.9% 2010 est. 2011 prop. increase over FY 2009 actuals and a 7.4% Solar energy.

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JANUARY 23, 2015

In his 2011 State of the Union address, President Barack Obama set the goal of putting 1 million plug-in electric cars on U.S. MORE: Obama''s Goal Of 1 Million Plug-Ins: 2018, Not 2015, Say Analysts Not quite, says Energy Secretary Ernest.' roads by 2015.

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JANUARY 25, 2012

President Obama used his last State-of-the-Union (SOTU) address of his term to outline four main elements of a blueprint for an “ economy that’s built to last: an economy built on American manufacturing, American energy, skills for American workers, and a renewal of American values. ”. —President Obama.

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JULY 25, 2012

The BLM released the Draft Solar PEIS in December 2010, and in response to the over 80,000 comments received from cooperating agencies and key stakeholders, issued a Supplement to the Draft Solar PEIS in October 2011.

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JULY 30, 2010

Today,President Barack Obama visited the Detroit-Hamtramck plant where GM is building its 2011 Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle. There's no better time to make a public announcement than when you have the President of the United States with you.

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OCTOBER 26, 2012

The most recent sale in the Western Gulf of Mexico Planning area, Western Gulf of Mexico Sale 218, took place on 14 December 2011. BOEM estimates the proposed lease sale could result in the production of 116 to 200 million barrels of oil and 538 to 938 billion cubic feet of natural gas. The accepted high bids were valued at $324,971,001.

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National Green Transportation

MARCH 11, 2011

David Herron Yesterday President Obama spoke with reporters about gasoline prices, and the Administration's strategy for energy security. The last 3 weeks has seen a large rise in gasoline prices and calls for action, which Obama addressed during the news. March 11, 2011.

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DECEMBER 9, 2015

Also perhaps vaguely reminiscent of 2011 and 2012, when uninformed, context-free, and factually-wrong "news" stories emerged about the Chevrolet Volt and, by. "Billions of your tax dollars were spent to put a million electric cars on the road by the end of this year. You might be outraged when you hear what happened."

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National Green Transportation

MARCH 11, 2011

David Herron Today President Obama spoke to reporters about energy security and the price of gasoline. March 11, 2011. Gasoline prices have shot up over the last couple weeks, causing much alarm with many voices saying the "fragile recovery" is threatened by rising.

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All Cars Electric

JULY 19, 2010

President Barack Obama's electric vehicle tour climaxed last week with a visit to the Compact Power battery plant in Holland, Michigan where he was treated with his first extensive experience with the upcoming 2011 Chevrolet Volt.

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JANUARY 9, 2010

President Obama announced the award of $2.3 Scheduled to be fully operational by mid-2011, the facility will be in close proximity to GE Global Research in Niskayuna, where advances to the battery chemistry were developed. The projects were competitively selected through a merit review process.

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AUGUST 12, 2010

President Obama’s Interagency Task Force on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), co-chaired by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE), delivered a series of recommendations to the president on overcoming the barriers to the widespread, cost-effective deployment of CCS within 10 years.

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MAY 9, 2012

In 2011, US natural gas production grew by more than 7%—the largest year-over-year volumetric increase in history—and easily eclipsed the previous production record set in 1973. drilling period. Recycling efforts will be implemented to reduce water use.

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

As someone who uses Twitter often, I thought it was odd that he was liking all of his own tweets–even old ones from 2011. In 2020, several high-profile users on Twitter including Elon Musk and President Obama were hacked in a public cyber attack promoting crypto scams. Elon liking his own tweets liking his own tweets ….

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DECEMBER 18, 2010

US President Barack Obama on Friday signed H.R. The bill extends the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit (VEETC) through 2011 at the current rate of $0.45/gallon The bill also extends through 2011 the existing $0.54/gallon, The bill also extends through 2011 the $0.10/gallon The bill extends through 2011 the $0.50/gallon

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FEBRUARY 9, 2012

In February 2010, President Obama announced that the Department of Energy had offered conditional commitments for a total of $8.33 The NRC completed its environmental review and issued a Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Vogtle COLs on 24 March 2011. Earlier post.).

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NOVEMBER 6, 2016

The goal of the US National Robotics Initiative (NRI), launched in 2011 by President Obama, is to support fundamental research that will accelerate the development and use of robots in the United States that work beside or cooperatively with people. The estimated award ceiling is $1,500,000; the estimated floor is $300,000.

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MAY 19, 2009

US President Barack Obama today announced a new harmonized national policy intended to reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for all new cars and trucks sold in the US. Compatible GHG and CAFE standards for earlier model years would increase from the MY 2011 CAFE standard to the MY 2016 level of the National Program.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Shortly after that, in his 2011 State of the Union address, President Barack Obama set the goal of putting 1 million such cars on U.S. Modern plug-in electric cars first became available in the U.S. in December 2010, when the Nissan Leaf and the first-generation Chevrolet Volt went on sale. roads by 2015.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2012

As a result of this Transboundary Agreement—which Presidents Obama and Calderon had committed in 2010 to reaching—nearly 1.5 Subsequent to the 2010 Joint Statement by Presidents Obama and Calderon, both governments had agreed to extend a moratorium on drilling and exploitation in the Western Gap.

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JULY 30, 2010

The announcement came as US President Barack Obama toured the Detroit-Hamtramck facility, where the Volt is being produced now for sale later this year. This week, participating Chevrolet dealers in launch markets began taking customer orders for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, following the release of retail and lease pricing.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2010

The successful sale offers a partial exit for the Obama administration after its unpopular $50-billion bailout.The government part of the share sale amounts to 23.9 GM CEO Dan Akerson is “ringing” the NYSE Opening Bell on Thursday with the sound of the horn of its 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS model.

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National Green Transportation

MARCH 13, 2011

March 13, 2011. David Herron Friday, the fifth strongest earthquake ever recorded hit Japan (8.9 on the richtor scale). It's caused a lot of damage, and thousands of lives have been lost. It caused Tsunami's not only in Japan but around the Pacific. The widespread.

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OCTOBER 21, 2013

In 2011, USDA provided Sapphire Energy a $54.5-million Since the start of the Obama Administration, the USDA Biorefinery Assistance Program has provided approximately $684 million in assistance to support biofuels projects in eight states. Sapphire Energy’s “Green Crude Farm” in Columbus, N.M., is an example of the use of this program.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Ford Motor Company is investing $155 million at its Cleveland operations to build a new more fuel-efficient V-6 engine for the 2011 Mustang. billion to support its 2011 vehicle launches, with more to come. The new Mustang engine is one of nine new or upgraded engines or transmissions for 2011 model Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.

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JUNE 15, 2012

A federal court ruling in 2009 required EPA to update the standard based on best available science by October 2011. In addition, the proposal would update the Air Quality Index (AQI) for particle pollution. EPA will accept public comment for 63 days after the proposed standards are published in the Federal Register.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2010

The Board’s action is the third and final step California committed to as part of an agreement with automobile manufacturers and two federal agencies announced last May by President Obama in the Rose Garden to establish the harmonized national GHG standard.

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APRIL 2, 2012

On 21 January 2011, EPA granted the second partial waiver for E15 for use in MY2001-2006 light-duty motor vehicles. To enable widespread use of E15, the Obama Administration has set a goal to help fueling station owners install 10,000 blender pumps over the next 5 years. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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MARCH 6, 2013

The National Clean Fleets Partnership, first announced by President Obama in 2011, aims to speed the deployment of clean, energy-efficient vehicles and the infrastructure to support their widespread use.

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All Cars Electric

OCTOBER 7, 2010

The New York Times reports the Obama administration's executive order from October 2009 mandates that federally owned and operated vehicles.

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All Cars Electric

APRIL 8, 2011

President Obama’s goal of 1 million hybrid and electric vehicles on the roads of the U.S. Now Nissan, makers of the 2011 Nissan Leaf have joined the debate.

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MARCH 6, 2012

The National Clean Fleets Partnership, first announced by President Obama last April, aims to speed the deployment of clean, energy-efficient vehicles and the infrastructure to support their widespread use nationwide. In 2011, it deployed 20 all-electric vans, which are estimated to achieve a 61% GHG reduction per vehicle.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2010

per gallon for the initial commercial-scale plants that are scheduled to be in operation in 2011. A number of pilot- and demonstration-scale facilities are in operation globally, while large-scale commercial facilities are under construction and scheduled to be operational in 2011.

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National Green Transportation

APRIL 23, 2011

Today's weekly address by President Obama focused on energy supply, energy security and its relationship with the budget debate raging among the powers-that-be. David Herron April 24, 2011. The President characterised differences in substance and strategy between his plan.

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AUGUST 17, 2021

He served in the Obama administration as the Founding Director of the US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) (2009–2012), as the Acting Undersecretary for Energy (2011–2012), and as the Vice Chair of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (2014–2017).

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FEBRUARY 1, 2009

President Barack Obama last week ordered the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to review the EPA’s earlier denial of the waiver to California to implement its greenhouse gas reduction standards for vehicles sold in the state.

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