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Saft to Raise Approximately 120M to Fund Li-ion Plants in US

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Saft remains very focussed on its exciting medium term growth prospects, with high performance Li-ion batteries and is delighted that its projects have been chosen by the US Government to receive grants to build new factories in North America. million, including $100 million of investment-related, refundable tax credit.

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Where is Blink Charging a Verified State Vendor?

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Simply input your zip code, the Blink product you are interested in, and fill out the rest of the information in the form as it appears and you will see federal, state, and local commercial incentives – like tax breaks and rebates – associated with your region and the product you’ve selected.

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US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development

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Like the Recovery Act-funded projects, the annual Clean Cities projects include grants for vehicles, infrastructure, and education. to Florida to Mississippi to create the nation’s first propane corridor. Last week, the Department of Energy also announced that. To support the vehicles, 35 propane refueling stations will be constructed.

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How Federal and State Government Incentives Make It Easy to Become an EV Owner

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Whether you are looking to purchase your first electric vehicle (EV), your next EV, or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) for your home, the United States has incentives, rebates, grants, and programs to help. Electricity in this case.) The refueling property is placed in service during the tax year.

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An inside look at how utilities view EVs: expanding electricity sales without adding new customers

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He also serves on the Board of Drive Electric Florida, and chairs the Florida Electric Power Coordinating Group, which represents most of the utilities in the state of Florida, and leads the Group’s subcommittee for electrification. Is that an issue in Florida? So it becomes a long time before it starts to tax the grid.

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Ford receives Federal backlash following Chinese battery agreement

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Florida Senator Marco Rubio is calling for an investigation into Ford’s recent announcement of a new battery production facility built in conjunction with Chinese battery supplier CATL. Update 11:53 am est: Paragraph 5 added with Sen. Rubio’s emailed statement. Specifically, Sen.

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Perspective: The Role of Offsets in Climate Change Legislation

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by enacting a carbon tax or setting emission limits for each source type (“command-and-control)—the option to use offsets is generally discussed in the context of a cap-and-trade regime. If Congress establishes a GHG emission cap-and-trade program, only sources not covered by the cap could generate offsets.