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USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

Green Car Congress

Eligible projects included those that replace, rehabilitate, lease, and purchase buses and related equipment as well as projects to purchase, rehabilitate, construct or lease bus-related facilities, such as buildings for bus storage and maintenance. Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. Description.

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How to Take Advantage of EV Charging Incentives for Fleets

Blink Charging

Between the United States federal government, state, and local governments; power companies and utilities; and air pollution control districts, there are hundreds of incentives for fleet owners to switch from internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs). Where is Blink a verified supplier?

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SpaceX to launch quartet of mini geostationary satellites in 2023

Teslarati

Startup Astranis has purchased a dedicated Falcon 9 launch from SpaceX for four miniature geostationary communications satellites. While it’s not clear that Astranis is actually selling its MicroGEOs for “1/20th the cost of traditional GEO communications satellites,” as they claim, the startup has found plenty of customers.

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Five Dead, Two In Critical Condition From Fire at Tesoro Refinery

Green Car Congress

L&I most recently inspected Tesoro in 2009, citing the company for 17 “serious” process safety management violations, with fines totaling $85,700. Tesoro’s retail-marketing system includes more than 880 branded retail stations, of which more than 380 are company-operated under the Tesoro, Shell, Mirastar and USA Gasoline brands.

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Westwater Resources is building a facility in Alabama to process one of the largest graphite deposits in the US

Charged EVs

The few companies that have access to graphite mines in North America are the belles of the EV ball at the moment. One of these is Westwater Resources, which controls what it says is the second-biggest graphite deposit in the US (the biggest is in a remote region of Alaska). Take Westwater as an example.

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Your Guide to Electric-Vehicle Charging-Station Tax Credits

EV Connect

How Tax Credits for EV Charging Stations Work Most consumers are aware of tax credits for individual electric-vehicle purchases, but many business owners may not be aware of similar (and larger) credits for electric-vehicle supply equipment (EVSE). Washington state offers tax credits for up to 50% of the costs of equipment and related costs.

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Electrifying School Buses

Noodoe

Operation Cost. As with most EVs, the cost of operating a gas-powered vehicle is simply higher than that of operating an electric one. However, numerous programs want to reduce that burden for school districts by offering assistant to offset the purchase prices. Benefits of electric over diesel. Who’s in the market.

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