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The US Needs 20 Times More EV Charging Stations by 2030… Or Else

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It’s promising to see electric vehicle sales increase, but now they need commercial EV charging stations to stay charged. Using the US Department of Energy’s alternative fuel locator , we can see the US has (as of this writing): 129,598 publicly available EV charging ports spread over 50,401 public charging stations.

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How Truck Stops and Convenience Stores Can Benefit from Holiday EV Travel

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Simply input your zip code and charging station type, and the tool will show you a list of available funding programs that you might qualify for. Getting Help with EV Charger Installations There are numerous funding options for businesses that want to install EVSE.

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Your Guide to Electric-Vehicle Charging-Station Tax Credits

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Some type of incentive program is available in 44 states and Washington, D.C. , on top of the federal program that’s offered everywhere in the US. You’ll need to check and make sure you meet the requirement for a minimum number of employees and that your business qualifies as commercial and not residential.

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MIT Energy Initiative Publishes Report on Reducing CO2 Emissions from Existing Coal Plants

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In the interim, we need a large, focused, federal program to develop and demonstrate commercial-scale technologies. A robust US R&D effort with this scope requires about $1 billion per year for the next decade (not including support for commercial scale demonstration).

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How to Select the Right Charging Level for Your Parking Facility

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million electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States and there may be 48 million EVs on the road by 2030 , installing electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) in your commercial or multifamily parking is an obvious choice. federal government is simplifying the transition to EVs by offering federal tax incentives.

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California Air Resources Board releases proposed Advanced Clean Car package: LEV III, GHG and ZEV rules to transform the California fleet; ZEVs and TZEVs to be 15+% of new vehicle sales by 2025

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The current maximum ethanol content allowed in commercial gasoline is 10% by volume and is expected to remain at 10% for the foreseeable future, according to ARB. Staff is proposing to change the certification fuel specifications to be more representative of current in-use fuel. Regulations for MY 2018 and following.