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EEI encourages utilities to spend at least 5% of fleet acquisition budgets on plug-ins

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The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) released a white paper, “ Transportation Electrification: Utility Fleets Leading the Charge ,” that focuses on the electric power industry’s effort to accelerate the expansion of electric transportation in commercial and retail markets, beginning with electric utility fleets.

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Tesla Energy takes a stand against coal and gas generators in Australia

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In the letter, Fagan stated that “Tesla does not support the introduction of PRRO or any other mechanism to artificially extend the life of the existing thermal fleet of generation.”. In the White Paper, Tesla Energy argued that battery storage is capable of replacing essential system services provided by thermal plants.

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ICCT paper assesses leading regional EV markets in US and policies behind them

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A new white paper from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) assesses which policy actions are behind the regional leading markets in the US for electric vehicles. The white paper identifies the areas with the highest shares of EVs and catalogues the actions that support EV uptake.

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Trafigura and Yara to explore opportunities for clean ammonia as shipping fuel; infrastructure and market opportunities

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Building clean ammonia value chains is critical to facilitate the transition to zero emission fuels by enabling the hydrogen economy—not least within trade and distribution where both Yara and Trafigura have leading capabilities. Development of new clean ammonia assets including marine fuel infrastructure and market opportunities.

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Major truck OEMs form PACT to advocate for EV infrastructure development – Charged EVs

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In 2022, the same three companies agreed to jointly invest some $550 million to build and operate a public charging network for heavy-duty EVs in Europe. In contrast to Milence, PACT’s mission appears to be education and advocacy, not building its own charging stations.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

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We’ve Entered the Age of Shared Mobility This article may contain affiliate links Car sharing has changed dramatically since C lean Fleet Report first reported on it almost two decades ago. She outlines the variety of choices available in a white paper. However, the company pulled the plug on U.S.

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Governors of 8 states sign MoU to put 3.3M zero-emission vehicles on roads by 2025; 15% of new vehicle sales

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The announcement of the MoU was supported by the Consumer Federation of America, which released its own white paper, “ The Zero Emissions Vehicle Program: Clean Cars States Lead in Innovation ”. —Mary Nichols.

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