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Jeep partnering with Electrify America to install chargers at select trailheads

Green Car Congress

Jeep-branded EV charging stations will be installed at or near the trailheads of Jeep Badge of Honor off-road trails over the next year, allowing owners to take full-advantage of their electrified Jeep SUV. With Level 2 charging, the 17 kWh battery pack in the Jeep Wrangler 4xe can be fully recharged in about two hours. liter engine.

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Texas installs another big solar + battery storage project

Baua Electric

Photo: Enel North America Power-hungry Texas needs solar and battery storage to help meet demand and balance the grid, so its largest utility-scale storage operator is delivering. The project pairs a 186-megawatt (MW) solar farm with 115 MW/169 MWh battery storage. It’s expected to add more new grid battery capacity in 2024 – 6.4

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Tax filers: If you’re claiming IRA tax credits, then you need this free tool

Baua Electric

Photo: Tesla If you bought an EV or made electric upgrades in 2023, then use this Rewiring America tool to confirm which Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credits you qualify for. The IRA tax credits are new, so it’s good to have a tool to refer to during tax preparation. The tool tells me that I get 30% of qualifying costs.

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How to Get the Federal Clean Vehicle Tax Credit This Year

Blink Charging

The latest Clean Vehicle Tax Credits can be applied to the purchase of a new or used EV at the point of sale as of January 1, 2024. The Clean Vehicle Tax Credit for new EVs is worth up to $7,500 and the Previously Owned Clean Vehicle Tax Credit is worth up to $4,000.

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With gas phase-out in view, Europe could lose $160 billion in fuel taxes

Teslarati

With Europe’s gas phase-out plans now within view, the countries there could be set to lose significant funding from fuel taxes in the coming years. Still, the change could have some latent effects, especially as most countries get crucial revenue from taxes on gas. What about in other countries?

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Home battery storage now costs 20% less for everyone in the UK – here’s why

Electrek

The UK slashed value-added tax (VAT) to zero for folks installing battery storage in their homes from February 1, 2024.

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First Steps to Installing EV Charging for Multifamily Dwellings

Blink Charging

Here is what owners and managers of multifamily residential buildings should know about installing electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE). It also helps your electrical contractor and facilities manager determine installation costs and create a budget. Worried about cost? Worried about cost?