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Biofuel and Ag organizations call for accountable life cycle analysis for SAF tax credits, DOE to lead

Green Car Congress

In an effort to decarbonize transportation and reduce aviation emissions, Congress is considering new legislation to establish a tax credit to promote and develop robust domestic SAF production. We recognize the importance of decarbonizing the aviation sector with low carbon liquid fuels.

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SAFE Report: electricity shortfalls impede IRA’s materials production goals

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CHIPS Act sets aside $39 billion in direct federal assistance to produce semiconductors in the US, which is the fastest growing demand share of high purity aluminum discs These laws do offer some supply-side support, specifically the manufacturing production tax credit (45X) and investment tax credit (48c).

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Study Finds that US Subsidies for Fossil Fuels Are Almost 2.5x Those for Renewables

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These figures raise the pressing question of whether scarce government funds might be better allocated to move the United States towards a low-carbon economy. billion went to carbon capture and storage, which is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants. Adeyeye et al. Of the fossil fuel subsidies, $70.2

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3 Reasons an Electric Vehicle is the Perfect Present

EV Match

Car and Driver ‘s comparison did factor in the $7,500 federal tax credit, but it didn’t consider state, utility, and local credits and incentives. Since these vary by state, the best place to see credits and incentives available to you is PlugStar. Credit: Tesla. Tesla Cybertruck.

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ICM advances pathway to cellulosic ethanol with Gen 1.5 technology; collaboration with DSM and Novozymes

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The cellulosic gallons produced will be eligible to capture D3 RINs, cellulosic tax credits and California Low Carbon Fuel Standard Credits, which may result in an added value as high as $3.00 ICM’s Gen 1.5 per gallon above corn ethanol prices. This process also produces a high protein DDGS mix. The ICM Gen 1.5

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Induction ovens with big batteries solve lots of problems

Baua Electric

Not to mention, they add more carbon to the atmosphere. With the federal 30% battery tax credit, the final cost will be approximately $4,200. Additional local incentives may apply, and we will help ensure you get every applicable rebate or tax credit available.

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CMU study finds small battery PHEVs and gasoline hybrids the least-cost policy solution to reducing gasoline consumption

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Comparison of current federal subsidy to base case assumptions showing lifetime fuel savings (HomeEve charging scenario). An EPA estimate based on the Chevy Volt’s reported efficiency is also included for comparison. A more efficient way to address negative externalities is to apply Pigovian taxes (e.g.,

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