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Rhode Island & Connecticut’s 704 MW Revolution Wind achieves first ‘steel in the water’

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Photo: Revolution Wind The 704-megawatt (M) Revolution Wind, Rhode Island and Connecticut’s first utility-scale offshore wind farm, just hit a major milestone. Revolution Wind’s site is more than 15 miles south of Rhode Island and 32 miles southeast of Connecticut.

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Azure Dynamics Partners with Champion Bus

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Champion ordered its first Azure Balance Hybrid Electric chassis last fall and has installed their Challenger Body on the product. The completed bus will be displayed at the upcoming Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA) Expo in Providence, Rhode Island during the first week of June.

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International Alliance on ZEVs seeks to accelerate ZEV adoption; 11 founding government members from N America and Europe

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California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont in the United States; Québec in Canada; and The Netherlands, Norway and the United Kingdom in Europe are the founding members. The ICCT serves as Secretariat to the International ZEV Alliance.

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8-state alliance releases action plan to put 3.3M ZEVs on their roads by 2025

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The partner states are California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont. The plan suggests implementing high profile public-private programs, such as Governors’ events and recognition programs, to promote and encourage ZEVs in private fleets and workplace charging programs.

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New York is first in the US to deploy the Home Energy Rebates program

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This funding makes it more affordable to install energy-saving measures such as heat pumps, electrical panels, and insulation. New York’s first phase will also support homeowners who wish to install air sealing, insulation, ventilation, heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, and electric upgrades (wiring and load service centers).

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68% of US coastal residents support offshore wind farms – here’s why

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States are also continuing to expand their commitments to offshore wind energy, including a January announcement of two new contracts for New Jersey and additional projects expected from New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island in 2024. Get started here. –ad* ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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