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EPA announces availability of $26M for projects to reduce diesel emissions from existing fleet

Green Car Congress

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $26 million in grant funding to establish clean diesel projects aimed at reducing emissions from the US’ existing fleet of diesel engines. California Air Resources Board (CARB)-verified retrofit technologies or certified engine configurations.

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Tesla, SolarCity, and Ta'u: sun, storage batteries, clean energy (video)

Green Car Reports

The island of Ta'u in American Samoa is located more than 4,000 miles from the U.S. West Coast, and typically relies on imported diesel fuel to generate electricity. The combination of Tesla and SolarCity is already promoting its potential synergies, albeit in a location far away from the mainland United States.

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