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FTA awarding $130M in Low-No grants for zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and facilities

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Central Oklahoma Transportation Parking Authority. The Central Oklahoma Transportation Parking Authority will receive funds to purchase a new battery electric bus to replace an aging diesel bus that has reached its useful life. Connecticut Department of Transportation. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). 711,255.

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US State Department to hold 6 additional public meetings on Keystone XL oil sands pipeline

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Keystone XL is a proposed 1,700-mile oil pipeline from the US-Canadian border in Montana, through Cushing, Oklahoma, to refineries on the US Gulf Coast. The State Department also plans to hold a public meeting in Washington, DC, during this time period. Earlier post.).

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US State Department to issue Final EIS on Keystone XL pipeline in August; additional meetings in affected states

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During September, the State Department will also host public meetings in the capitals of each of the six states through which the proposed pipeline would pass—Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas—with an additional meeting in the Sand Hills region in Nebraska and along the Gulf Coast near Port Arthur, Texas.

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kWh Billing and New EV Charging Tax Policies: What You Need to Know

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Especially for DC fast chargers that deliver more power to the vehicle in less time, kWh pricing is the equitable solution for billing drivers for actual energy used. Oklahoma will also introduce the $0.03 The Department of Revenue may grant dealer-users permission to report annually, subject to specified criteria.

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3 of Oklahoma’s first NEVI EV charging stations will be Tesla Superchargers

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Oklahoma approved more than $8 million in federal funds for Tesla and two other companies to build DC fast chargers along its interstates. The three companies will provide a combined $7 million in private funding match to build 13 combined DC fast charging stations. Get started here. –

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How Many EV Charging Stations Will $10 Billion Buy for America?

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And now that the Senate’s version of the Biden Infrastructure Bill is close to passing, a potential estimated $10 billion could fund grants for building out EV charging infrastructure in the US. These include: The mix of type of EV charging equipment – Level 1, Level 2, and DC fast charging. But how many charging “stations” (e.g.,

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