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EV gateway

Electric Auto Association

Louis chapter spreads the message locally. Caravan of GEVA EVs leave the Saint Louis Science Center McDonnell Planetarium. The Gateway Electric Vehicle Association (GEVA) has forged partnerships in the St. Louis area that have proved successful in expanding outreach. The GEVA go-kart at the Saint Louis Science Center.

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8 Toyota manufacturing facilities recognized by US EPA for reduction in energy intensity

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Since 2006, Toyota’s US manufacturing operations have received 18 Energy Star Plant Awards from the US EPA, recognizing each plant’s energy performance over the past year and scoring in the top 25% of its industry. The eight Toyota facilities recognized by the EPA include: Bodine Aluminum (Jackson, Tenn.,

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EV gateway

Electric Auto Association

Louis chapter spreads the message locally. Caravan of GEVA EVs leave the Saint Louis Science Center McDonnell Planetarium. The Gateway Electric Vehicle Association (GEVA) has forged partnerships in the St. Louis area that have proved successful in expanding outreach. The GEVA go-kart at the Saint Louis Science Center.

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Westinghouse and Ameren Missouri partner in pursuit of DOE funds to develop and license small modular reactor technology

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The Westinghouse AP1000 reactor is the only Generation III+ reactor to receive Design Certification from the US NRC, initially in 2006 and again in 2011. Its service area covers 63 counties and more than 500 towns, including the greater St. Louis area.

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President Obama Outlines Vision and Plan for US High-Speed Passenger Rail System; $13B to Start

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According to a 2006 study cited by the Administration, implementation of pending plans for the federally designated HSR corridors could result in an annual reduction of 6 billion pounds of CO 2 (2.7 Chicago Hub Network( Chicago, Milwaukee, Twin Cities, St. Gulf Coast Corridor (Houston, New Orleans, Mobile, Birmingham, Atlanta).

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