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US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development

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The project will result in expanded availability of alternative fuels with 17 new CNG and E85 fueling stations and 63 electric vehicle charging stations. New Jersey Clean Cities Coalition’s New Jersey Compressed Natural Gas Refuse Trucks, Shuttle Buses and Infrastructure. Total DOE award: $14,999,658.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Genesis GV70 EV AWD

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After driving in-and-around Atlanta for several hours, we averaged a respectable 3.3 When coasting or braking, it converts kinetic energy into electric energy and returns it to the battery. The driving range is affected by driving style, the drive mode and how often the temptation occurs to activate the Boost Mode.

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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The winning project proposals (by award amount) are: Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, Georgia: $10,800,000. Lighting Conversion and Upgrades for Facilities: Converting the lighting system at four RIPTA facilities to more energy efficient systems. NJ Transit, New Jersey: $250,000. Of that, $26.5

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