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Fresno-Based Shop Specializes In Converting Standard Bikes To Electric

InsideEVs

Since 2018, Motion Madness has given more than 150 bicycles an electric boost.

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USPS tests electric delivery trucks in California: "I didn't hear the mail come!"

Green Car Reports

Postal Service is adding seven electric delivery trucks to its fleet in Fresno and Stockton, California, a region in the state's central valley known for its poor air quality. ton delivery trucks have been converted to electric power by Motiv Power, a Silicon Valley conversion company. USPS says it expects each truck to save.

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California Energy Commission awards $5M to sugar beet ethanol biorefinery demo

Green Car Congress

The California Energy Commission has awarded $4,998,399 to Mendota Bioenergy, LLC to support the design, construction and operation of an advanced biorefinery demonstration plant in the Mendota area (Fresno County), where sugar beets will be used to create advanced biofuel ethanol.

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Tesla Semi heads to three-week peformance event to assess EV fleets

Teslarati

The event will also be looking at things like total electric energy and fuel for all trucks on each day, and what that will mean in total energy usage once all Class 8 trucks are converted to EVs.

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Aemetis harvests demo crop of optimized biomass sorghum in California for advanced biofuels; ~90 days from planting to harvest

Green Car Congress

The CISS program has just completed the first harvest of grain sorghum at the CSU Fresno International Center for Water Technology. Aemetis’ 60-million gallon per year ethanol plant in California converts sugars to biofuels.

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California oil producer applies for LCFS credits for producing crude oil using solar-generated power

Green Car Congress

In 2012, Seneca acquired a portion of assets in the east Coalinga oil field, located in the western Fresno County, Ca., In 1998, Seneca expanded its base into Kern County, Ca. by acquiring the HarCor, Whittier and Bakersfield Energy companies and Ivanhoe Energy USA in 2009. from Chevron USA, a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation.

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EV state champion

Electric Auto Association

Hitting five targets at once Green Raiteros (“Raiteros” translating to “volunteer drivers”) is a reinvention of the informal, self-organized system that local farm workers have relied upon for decades to avoid the 6-hour round trip bus ride to and from appointments in Fresno.

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