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Ryder Awarded First-of-Its-Kind Natural Gas Heavy Duty Truck Rental and Leasing Project Using $19.3M in Stimulus Funding

Green Car Congress

million in state and federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) funding secured by SANBAG to implement the project. tons of diesel particulate emissions from local neighborhoods. The San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG) Board has selected Ryder System, Inc. Ryder will use $19.3

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DOE to Award Up to $300M in Stimulus Bill Funding for Projects to Expand Use of Alt-Fuel and Advanced Technology Vehicles

Green Car Congress

The FOA modifies a much smaller and earlier-issued FOA by incorporating a supplemental $300 million appropriated by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 (the stimulus bill) for the Energy Policy Act (EPACT) of 2005 Section 721 to fund a competitive grant pilot program to be administered through the Clean Cities Program.

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Smart Meters and Electric Cars

Revenge of the Electric Car

Ed Kjaer, the director of electric transportation for Southern California Edison, demonstrates how the Mitsubishi innovative Electric Vehicle or MiEV plugs into their Garage of the Future at their Electric Vehicle Technical Center in Pomona on Thursday, January 22, 2009. Posted: 01/23/2009 02:49:34 PM PST. Photo by Eric Tom).

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The Most Powerful Greenius In America

Creative Greenius

That’s why the smart folks in the Obama Administration put close to $15 billion in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 in the form of State Energy Program funding ($3.1b), Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grants ($3.2b)m Just like almost everyone else we know today&#. How powerful will that make you?

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

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Nissan plans to start selling electric car in Seattle next year

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Local Weather Transportation/Traffic Education Environment Politics Real Estate Joel Connelly Webtowns/Neighborhoods Obituaries Special Reports Corrections US/World U.S. Flu genes spell pig · British forces end combat operations in Iraq more AP: LOCAL · First stimulus highway project starts in Wash. · Washington, D.C.

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The electric car and grid parity - OregonLive.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

by goodpen 04/20/2009 2:44 p.m. by magnum54 04/20/2009 3:21 p.m. PT • myopia by bigmike45 04/20/2009 3:46 p.m. and Mark Brady, the departments sustainable development liaison. PT • Illegals? PT ALL OREGON FORUMS » THE ARGUS • 529 Scam • Our Epidemic • Bravo • Whats in a Name?

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