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ChargePoint acquires eBus and commercial vehicle management provider ViriCiti to accelerate fleet electrification

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ChargePoint acquired ViriCiti for a total purchase price of approximately €75 million (US$88 million) in cash, subject to adjustments. IMPROVED Corporate Finance B.V. The ViriCiti team, customer accounts and technology will become part of ChargePoint’s operations. Goldman Sachs & Co.

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Laredo Bus Facility Solar Canopies: Provide shade structures with integrated, grid tied photovoltaic cells to be erected on the bus storage lot at the Laredo Bus Maintenance Facility. This grant would allow ConnDOT to upgrade the upcoming purchases of buses and would fund the incremental cost of a hybrid bus compared to a conventional bus.

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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

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responder and vehicle maintenance technician training; develop. Natural Gas Credit Purchase system; deliver technical and safety workshops. Purchasing Agreements; train and deploy Energy Coaches who will work. The Unlocking Private Sector Financing for Alternative Fuel Vehicles and. 499,918. . Colorado Energy.

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Orange EV approved to give up to $150K discount for electric terminal trucks with NY EV vouchers

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After delivering purchased trucks, Orange EV redeems the voucher incentive. For the Chicago, California and New York programs, fleets contact Orange EV to submit requests and help manage the process. For the Chicago, California and New York programs, fleets contact Orange EV to submit requests and help manage the process.

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Proterra beefs up its battery expertise: Q&A CTO Dustin Grace

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The Proterra Energy division offers a turnkey electrification solution for fleets, including financing, charging infrastructure and maintenance. There’s a financing element as well. Some of our more involved projects are the Chicago Transit Authority, and also Foothill Transit, which was our very first customer.

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