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Renewable Energy Generation: Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy, a lesson exported from Detroit

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On May 25, 1961 President John F Kennedy, in a special joint session of Congress, declared, “I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth. mpg by 2016. Perspective by The Townsend Company. Source: DSIRE.

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Next 10 report finds California must increase GHG reductions to 4.9%/year through 2030 to meet target

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This level is still below the state’s first climate milestone (2020’s AB 32 goal, met four years early in 2016) of reducing to 431 MMTCO 2 e below 1990 levels. This is plausibly due to bus fleets becoming cleaner or electrified. Private sector investment can also drive green stimulus. MMTCO 2 e (+0.2%) in 2018 compared to 2017.

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J.D. Power, LMC: new vehicle sales in US slide again, 6th time this year

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Elements in the forecast inlude: The seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) for retail sales in November 2016 is projected to reach 13.9 million units in October 2016, down from 18.0 Fleet sales are expected to total 252,900 units in November, down 9.3% Fleet volume is expected to account for 18.3% in November 2015.

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2020 Top 10 Countries in the Global EV Revolution

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The only exception to this geographical intra-Europe rule was Ukraine, entering the Top 10 in 2016-2018 on the power of grassroots-driven lively market of second-hand EV imports, which seems to have stalled in 2019-2020. I finally got hold of reported total bus fleets and bus replacement rates in Europe. E-buses were deployed.

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