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GILLIG posts highest score for battery-electric bus at Altoona

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To be eligible for purchase with federal grant funding, such as the recently awarded $1.66 billion in FTA grants, all buses must demonstrate that they meet or exceed performance minimums. With an overall score of 89.5

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Obama Announces Steps to Boost Biofuels, Clean Coal; RFS2, BCAP, BIWG and Carbon Capture and Storage Task Force

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And we want to get up 10 commercial demonstration projects, get those up and running by 2016. USDA will assess the impacts on the agricultural economy in the development and implementation of feedstock and production options. Policy support – All departments and agencies.

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