Corporation, Maintenance and Oregon

USDOT announces $84.9M through Lo-No program to expand advanced bus technologies

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AUGUST 2, 2019

The City of Tucson will receive funds to purchase electric buses with dedicated charging stations and provide maintenance and first responder training for the new technology. Delaware Transit Corporation. Bloomington Public Transportation Corporation. Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon.

Purchase

Purchase Tulsa Milwaukee Albuquerque

ITOCHU and InSpec ally to offer services to build rechargeable battery production plants in North America; Japanese battery manufacturing equipment

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NOVEMBER 1, 2012

Japan-based ITOCHU Corporation, its wholly owned US industrial machinery sales company, TEXMAC Inc., and Oregon-based InSpec Group will commence contract services for the construction of manufacturing plants for secondary batteries, such as lithium-ion batteries, and a range of ancillary facilities.

North America

North America America Recharge Manufacturer

Foss Maritime and Aspin Kemp receive US patent for hybrid marine propulsion and energy management system used in harbor tugs

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JANUARY 15, 2012

The hybrid propulsion and energy management system has been proven to significantly reduce emissions, fuel consumption and equipment maintenance for marine vessels. —Paul Jamer, VP of Corporate Development at AKA. System schematic. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

Mariner

Mariner Los Angeles Hybrid Energy

Mitsubishi to debut eight xEVs in next five years: hybrids, plug-in hybrids, EVs

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JANUARY 20, 2011

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) plans to introduce eight hybrid (HEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and battery-powered (BEV) models by fiscal year 2015 in anticipation that demand for low-carbon, fuel-efficient automobiles will expand worldwide. by Jack Rosebro. Mitsubishi will introduce 8 xEVs by FY 2015. Click to enlarge.

Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi i-MiEV Plug-in Hybrid

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

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JULY 23, 2014

fuel cost and maintenance) and typically have longer useful lives than conventional vehicles. At PGE, we’ve been working hard to support electric vehicle policy and infrastructure in Oregon, but we’ve also done the internal analysis and piloting needed to confirm it’s time to build fleet electrification into our own budget.

Plug-in

Plug-in Fleet Plug Portland

USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Eligible projects included those that replace, rehabilitate, lease, and purchase buses and related equipment as well as projects to purchase, rehabilitate, construct or lease bus-related facilities, such as buildings for bus storage and maintenance. Delaware Transit Corporation. Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation.

Purchase

Purchase St. Louis Jacksonville Fleet

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

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

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. It would also fund stationary fuel cells to provide primary and emergency back-up power for the bus maintenance and storage facilities.

Emissions

Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance

Five Dead, Two In Critical Condition From Fire at Tesoro Refinery

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APRIL 4, 2010

The explosion and fire occurred while the unit was undergoing maintenance work. Tesoro Corporation is an independent refiner and marketer of petroleum products. Five workers are dead and two remain in critical condition after an explosion and fire in the naptha unit at Tesoro’s Anacortes, Washington refinery early Friday morning.

Washington

Washington Alaska Seattle Oil

The State of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Electrification

Driivz

JULY 2, 2023

MD trucks are accelerating, HD trucks are getting started on the road to electrification Between corporate decarbonization goals “pulling” and government regulations “pushing” fleet electrification , momentum towards electrification of heavy duty vehicles is starting to take hold. million fleet vehicles in the U.S. With approval from the U.S.

Vehicles

Vehicles Fleet Grid Charging

USDA providing $9.6M to create 9,000 acres of BCAP project areas for non-food energy crop production

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JUNE 13, 2012

Producers in these 28 counties throughout Arkansas, North Carolina and New York who voluntarily sign up and enter into BCAP contracts are eligible for reimbursements of up to 75% of the establishment costs of the perennial energy crop, and up to five years of annual maintenance payments for herbaceous crops and up to 11 years for woody crops.

Arkansas

Arkansas North Carolina Energy New York

DOE to award up to $137M for SuperTruck II, Vehicle Technology Office programs

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AUGUST 16, 2016

Drive Oregon. Demonstrate plug‐in electric vehicles through public ride and drives for a wide variety of PEVs and short term extended test drives in key markets throughout Oregon and Washington. West Virginia University Research Corporation. Plug In America. Marathon Technical Services USA Inc. Description. Federal funding.

Vehicles

Vehicles Plug-in Lithium Ion Universal

US DOE Awards $37 Million for Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy Technology Development

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

M3 Wave Energy Systems LLC (Salem, Oregon) will explore the commercial viability of the submerged Delos-Reyes Morrow Pressure Device (DMP), an innovative air pressure device utilizing bi-directional turbines for converting ocean wave energy into electricity. The goal is to develop an optimal generator for current energy conversion.

Mariner

Mariner Energy Alaska New Jersey

Gas War: U.S. House Suggests Ending California Emissions Authority, White House Says Nope

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The industry will have to comply with California’s emissions laws if it hopes to sell within the United States, with the federal government still capable of funding the shift by adding new corporate incentives and indefinitely prolonging an EV tax credit scheme that was originally supposed to expire.

California

California Emissions Gas EPA

EV Driven

USDOT announces $84.9M through Lo-No program to expand advanced bus technologies

ITOCHU and InSpec ally to offer services to build rechargeable battery production plants in North America; Japanese battery manufacturing equipment

Foss Maritime and Aspin Kemp receive US patent for hybrid marine propulsion and energy management system used in harbor tugs

Mitsubishi to debut eight xEVs in next five years: hybrids, plug-in hybrids, EVs

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

USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

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

Five Dead, Two In Critical Condition From Fire at Tesoro Refinery

The State of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Electrification

USDA providing $9.6M to create 9,000 acres of BCAP project areas for non-food energy crop production

DOE to award up to $137M for SuperTruck II, Vehicle Technology Office programs

US DOE Awards $37 Million for Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy Technology Development

Gas War: U.S. House Suggests Ending California Emissions Authority, White House Says Nope

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