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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. The new buses will be used on routes that connect residents to employment opportunities.

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Dipping Into the World’s Most Stunning Hot Springs

Baua Electric

The few local onsen, or public hot baths, were so different from the hot springs I’d been to back home in Idaho, places that were outdoorsy and sometimes a little rowdy. But he tells me that this kind of connection to the land is available to anyone. Try to make that connection.” “In

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PHEVLERs are the Zero CO2 Clean Green Machines of the Future

Green Car Congress

Connect with Dr. Frank on social media: https://www.facebook.com/andyfrankatedi [link]. PHEVLERs running on electricity and biofuel are cleaner than conventional vehicles running on fossil fuels. [ 9 ] Plug-in Electric Vehicle and Infrastructure Analysis - Idaho National Laboratory, U.S. Dr. Bruce R. He has a Ph.D.

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A Fresh Charge for Avista EV Program

EV Connect

Background Focused on the production, transmission, and distribution of energy, Avista Utilities provides electricity to nearly 403,000 customers and natural gas to about 369,000 customers across 30,000 square miles and four northwestern states, including Washington, northern Idaho, and parts of southern and eastern Oregon.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

The impetus for this change came from a study by the US Idaho National Lab [ 2 ]. We are suggesting that the variation in power and energy from renewable sources can be managed much more easily and economically with the batteries in PHEVs when they are plugged into the grid with a low power connection.

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