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Pennsylvania DEP awards nearly $517,000 in clean diesel grants

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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) awarded $516,637 in clean diesel grants to four organizations. Recent monitoring indicates these counties’ particulate matter levels are meeting the standards, but continuous compliance must occur before EPA will grant an attainment designation.

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Transient Plasma Systems says advances are bringing plasma ignition technology closer to commercialization

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Advanced ignition technologies, such as those offered by TPS, have been widely recognized as enablers to achieving higher combustion efficiency and lower emissions for gasoline-powered engines. In particular, TPS technology offers a groundbreaking approach to reducing emissions from combustion engines and improving the environment.

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Colorado approves goal to make 82% of car sales electric by 2032

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“Coloradans want low- and zero-emissions vehicles because they help them get where they’re going while breathing cleaner air and saving money. Notably, the release says that the standard does not prohibit the sale or use of non-electric vehicles with internal combustion engines (ICEs).

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Electric vehicle charging stations worth a complete of quite $1.7 million

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The Department of Environmental Quality is awarding 79 grants for the charging stations, using money from the state’s $19.8 Almost half the new buses are fueled by cleaner-burning propane or compressed natural gas; the others are cleaner-burning diesel engines. Another $7.3 Another $7.3

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EPA Soliciting Proposals for Clean Diesel Projects; Up to $64M in Awards in FY 2009/2010

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Funding will be in the form of cooperative agreements or grants. Reducing emissions from diesel engines remains one of the most important air quality challenges facing the country, according to the EPA. million tons of NO x , which contribute to the formation of ozone and additional fine particles.

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