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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

Green Car Congress

The Mid-America Collaborative for Alternative Fuels Implementation project will focus diversifying transportation fuel options in Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri. The Unlocking Private Sector Financing for Alternative Fuel Vehicles and. Metropolitan Energy. Center, Inc. These efforts include: developing an. National Association.

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Plug In 2008

Plug In Partners

Georgia Power, Great River Energy, Hydro-Québec, Manitoba Hydro, Nebraska Public Power District, New York Power Authority, Pacific Gas & Electric Company, Progress Energy, Public Service Electric & Gas Co., million into electric-vehicle maker Aptera and battery start-up ActaCell. Sacramento Municipal Util.

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China and the Electric Car | Autos | Smart Spending | Mainstreet

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

In addition, Nissan (Stock Quote: NSANY ) and its French partner Renault signed an agreement with the Chinese government to develop electric cars and a network of battery charging stations in Wuhan, China. automakers in their own market. This has caught Buffett’s attention—and his money.

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