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

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Transportation and. Clean Energy. state transportation plans; recommend changes to codes, regulations, and. state transportation plans; recommend changes to codes, regulations, and. Clean Fuels Ohio. into local Transportation Improvement Programs (TIPs); create a. Region Clean Cities. Center for.

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DOE announces more than $65M in public and private funding to commercialize promising energy technologies

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $30 million in federal funding, matched by more than $35 million in private sector funds, for 68 projects that will accelerate the commercialization of promising energy technologies—ranging from clean energy and advanced manufacturing, to building efficiency and next-generation materials.

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Summer Update

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NGO's The campaign initially began by focusing on the 50 largest cities in the U.S., but it has grown far beyond this point.

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President Obama Outlines Vision and Plan for US High-Speed Passenger Rail System; $13B to Start

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President Barack Obama, along with Vice President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, released a strategic vision and plan for a high-speed passenger rail (HSR) system in the US. Additional funding for long-term planning and development is expected from legislation authorizing federal surface transportation programs.

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