article thumbnail

Massachusetts Governor Proposes $0.19 Increase in State Fuel Tax to Support Transportation Projects

Green Car Congress

As part of a comprehensive reform plan to simplify the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ transportation system, Governor Deval Patrick is proposing a fuel tax increase of $0.19 The increased fuel tax is intended to be in lieu of an increase in tolls. Future increases in the state fuel tax would follow the Consumer Price Index.

Fuel Tax 150
article thumbnail

PGE and SunRun Create $100M Home Solar Financing Fund

Green Car Congress

a provider of home solar financing, announced a $100-million tax equity project financing agreement to fund SunRun’s installation of more than 3,500 new home solar installations across the nation. Pacific Energy Capital II, LLC, a non-utility subsidiary of PG&E Corporation, and SunRun Inc., SunRun will manage the projects.

Financing 170
article thumbnail

Your Guide to Electric-Vehicle Charging-Station Tax Credits

EV Connect

And thanks to a variety of tax credits and incentive programs, the barrier to entry may be lower than you think. On the federal, state and local levels, there are a plethora of tax credits for installing electric-vehicle charging stations. Washington state offers tax credits for up to 50% of the costs of equipment and related costs.

article thumbnail

A123 Systems 8K filing says substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern; status of grants and incentives

Green Car Congress

Although the Company’s intent is to improve its operating efficiencies and to obtain additional financing, there is no assurance that the Company will be able to obtain such financing on favorable terms, if at all, or to successfully further reduce costs in such a way that would continue to allow the Company to operate its business.

Grant 299
article thumbnail

BLUETTI expands its Solar+ program to three more states

Baua Electric

Following a successful launch in Texas last year, energy storage leader BLUETTI is expanding its Solar+ program to California, Massachusetts, and North Carolina. Finance options are available upon request. cents per kilowatt-hour (KWh), respectively. cents per kilowatt-hour (KWh), respectively. cents, as of September 2023.

Solar 52
article thumbnail

Li-ion battery maker Boston-Power announces $125M in new financing; focus on and support from China

Green Car Congress

Additionally, through its stimulus programs and local industrial policies, the Chinese government is providing a range of grants, low-interest loans and related financial and tax incentives. This includes transitioning a number of positions and responsibilities from its Westborough, Massachusetts offices.

Boston 199
article thumbnail

Electric Vehicle Spotlight: Financing Tesla Cybertruck 

EV Life

In this article, we’re going to check out some of the specs, design, and performance of the Tesla Cybertruck and show you how you can save money on one by financing through EV Life. Available EV Incentives Federal Tax Credit. Colorado Electric Vehicle Tax Credit. Massachusetts Offers Rebates for Electric Vehicles.