Batteries, Grant and Utah

Utah Transits Authority adding 5 battery-electric New Flyer buses to fleet

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2016

UTA and the University of Utah received a $5.4-million million Low-No grant from the US Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to purchase five New Flyer battery-electric buses. Three of these will be used on route 2 in Salt Lake City and two that will serve the University of Utah campus (also in Salt Lake City).

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USDOT FTA announces $182M in Low-No grants for transit vehicles & facilities nationwide

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JUNE 29, 2021

The project selections were approved as part of the Low- or No-Emission (Low-No) Grant program, which funds the deployment of zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and supporting equipment and facilities. Utah Transit Authority. A total of 49 projects in 46 states and territories will receive funding through the program.

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FTA LoNo grant recipients to purchase 35 Proterra electric transit buses

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JULY 27, 2016

Proterra announced that eight new and existing customers have won Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Low or No Emission (LoNo) Vehicle Deployment Grants. The 2016 LoNo grant winners will use their funds, a total of $22.8 Park City Transit (Utah), six 40' Catalyst FC buses. With more than 2.4

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FTA awarding $130M in Low-No grants for zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and facilities

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JUNE 5, 2020

These include hydrogen fuel cells, battery electric engines, and related infrastructure investments such as charging stations. The Owensboro Transit System will receive funds to purchase an electric battery bus and a charging station to maintain a state of good repair. Utah Department of Transportation. Description.

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FTA selects 7 projects to receive $22.5M in grants for battery-electric and fuel cell buses, infrastructure

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2016

million toward transit buses and related facilities that utilize battery-electric, fuel cell, and other innovative technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve operating efficiency. Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) will receive $1,551,611 toward five battery-electric buses and related equipment.

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Los Angeles Grant Fuel Utah

Michigan Tech receives $2.5M ARPA-E MINER award for carbon storage and extraction of critical minerals from mine tailings

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JANUARY 17, 2023

In addition to reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, the Michigan Tech project aims to extract energy-relevant metals from silicate minerals for battery manufacturing. The DOE awarded grants to develop rapid carbon mineralization and critical mineral extraction technology to 16 projects nationwide, totaling $39 million.

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Park City Transit deploying six Proterra electric buses; battery-lease financing model

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JUNE 23, 2017

Park City Transit has deployed Utah’s first zero-emission, battery-electric mass transit fleet, which will include six Proterra Catalyst FC+ buses. buy the bus, lease the battery. Proterra is responsible for the performance of the batteries through the life of the lease, removing operator risk.

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Financing Batteries Battery Utah

DOE, DOT collaborate to improve public transportation efficiency and effectiveness using data and technology

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

The recipients of the cooperative research grants are Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Chattanooga Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA), and Utah State University. Utah State University will develop a suite of planning and operations tools to enable public transportation transit bus electrification.

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EPA awards $8M in FY2014 clean diesel grants in 21 states, Puerto Rico

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MARCH 20, 2015

The grants will fund projects such as retrofitting older school buses to improve air quality for children riding to school, upgrading marine propulsion and agriculture engines, and replacing long haul truck engines. Delaware River and Bay Authority is repowering two Tier 0 marine propulsion engines in one vessel with Tier 3 engines.

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Puerto Rico EPA Clean Cleaning

DOT and DOE announce nearly $5B over 5 years for new national EV charging network; $615M in FY2022

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A second, competitive grant program designed to further increase EV charging access in locations throughout the country, including in rural and underserved communities, will be announced later this year. These corridors will be the backbone of the new national EV charging network. Pennsylvania. 25,386,631. Puerto Rico. Rhode Island.

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INCITE supercomputing grants awarded to 56 projects; sustainable energy to next-gen materials

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NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Among 2016 INCITE award recipients: Martin Berzins of the University of Utah received 351 million core hours to study ultra super critical coal boilers, leading to improved efficiency and new designs for safer next-generation coal boilers. Applications for time through the INCITE program once again greatly exceeded the numbers of awards.

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DOE awarding $7.4M to 7 projects for medium-and heavy-duty EV and hydrogen corridor infrastructure plans

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FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Utah State University: Wasatch Front Multi-Modal Corridor Electrification Plan - Greater Salt Lake City Region. billion in competitive grants to build alternative fueling infrastructure in communities across the US.

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US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development

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AUGUST 26, 2009

Like the Recovery Act-funded projects, the annual Clean Cities projects include grants for vehicles, infrastructure, and education. Utah Clean Cities Coalition’s Clean Cities Transportation Sector Petroleum Reduction Technologies Program. Last week, the Department of Energy also announced that. Total DOE award: $14,970,144.

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Alternative Fuels Clean Cleaning Grant

Electreon and ASPIRE to launch electrified roadway demo in Utah

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MARCH 9, 2022

Electreon’s in-motion (dynamic) wireless charging technology will be installed in ASPIRE’s research test track in North Logan, Utah, in summer 2022 to showcase the company’s technology for the first time in North America. Utah test track. Earlier post.).

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USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced $55 million in grant selections through the Low or No Emission (Low-No) Vehicle program, which funds the development of transit buses and infrastructure that use advanced fuel technologies. Fifty-one projects in 39 states will receive a share of the funding.

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kWh Billing and New EV Charging Tax Policies: What You Need to Know

Blink Charging

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This metric quantifies the energy transferred to an EV’s battery during charging, similar to filling up an ICE vehicle. Not only is charging restricted by the capacity of the vehicle’s onboard charger, but smart technology within the vehicle slows charging as the battery nears full capacity.

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Tax Charging Virginia Gas-Electric

How Federal and State Government Incentives Make It Easy to Become an EV Owner

Blink Charging

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Whether you are looking to purchase your first electric vehicle (EV), your next EV, or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) for your home, the United States has incentives, rebates, grants, and programs to help. From 2026-2029, the minimum battery component requirement increases 10% each year. Must be sold by a licensed dealer.

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Tax Credit Tax Purchase Alternative Fuels

Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

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JUNE 4, 2022

One of the first decisions Pake in turn made was to hire, among others, Robert Taylor, then at the University of Utah , to help him recruit engineers and scientists for the Computer Science and Systems Science Laboratories. It was battery-powered, ran Smalltalk, and had a touch-sensitive screen designed by Thornburg. “We

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EV Driven

Utah Transits Authority adding 5 battery-electric New Flyer buses to fleet

USDOT FTA announces $182M in Low-No grants for transit vehicles & facilities nationwide

FTA LoNo grant recipients to purchase 35 Proterra electric transit buses

FTA awarding $130M in Low-No grants for zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and facilities

FTA selects 7 projects to receive $22.5M in grants for battery-electric and fuel cell buses, infrastructure

Michigan Tech receives $2.5M ARPA-E MINER award for carbon storage and extraction of critical minerals from mine tailings

Park City Transit deploying six Proterra electric buses; battery-lease financing model

DOE, DOT collaborate to improve public transportation efficiency and effectiveness using data and technology

EPA awards $8M in FY2014 clean diesel grants in 21 states, Puerto Rico

DOT and DOE announce nearly $5B over 5 years for new national EV charging network; $615M in FY2022

INCITE supercomputing grants awarded to 56 projects; sustainable energy to next-gen materials

DOE awarding $7.4M to 7 projects for medium-and heavy-duty EV and hydrogen corridor infrastructure plans

US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development

Electreon and ASPIRE to launch electrified roadway demo in Utah

USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

kWh Billing and New EV Charging Tax Policies: What You Need to Know

How Federal and State Government Incentives Make It Easy to Become an EV Owner

Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

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