Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Battery electric vehicles are only as clean as the energy source used to generate the electricity that powers them. New Mexico. New Mexico Ohio. The number of states that generated more than 90% of electricity from coal decreased from 2 in 2018 to 0 in 2020. North Dakota. North Dakota.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 12, 2021

While DC fast charging is about to expand greatly in New Mexico, the eastern part of the state is still pretty barren. A group of New Mexicans, led by Christopher Dizon, is […]. Level 2 charging is hard to come by, and even a Tesla would struggle to drive from Albuquerque or Santa Fe to Carlsbad.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 31, 2022

A couple of years ago, the New Mexico Environment Department and NMDOT announced where the first batch of Dieselgate money was going. While the state had a variety of projects, dozens of sites around New Mexico were selected for EV charging stations, including DC fast charging sites throughout the state.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 20, 2023

Report: Strong Clean Vehicle Standards Can Deliver $44 Billion in Health, Economic and Climate Benefits to New Mexicans SANTA FE, NM — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham recently announced bold action which will give New Mexicans more electric car and truck options in the coming years, and a new report shows the state can […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 23, 2022

Last week, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that New Mexico was the first state to submit its EV charging plan to the federal government, a requirement to get funding from the infrastructure bill’s EV charging fund.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 31, 2021

A few weeks ago, Ken Ortiz, the president of the New Mexico Auto Dealers Association, penned a letter to the editor of the Albuquerque Journal. The letter, which came 2–3 weeks after Tesla opened its first facility in the state, defended auto dealers’ practices and claimed that they’re actually better for the EV transition.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2020

million electric vehicles in its service areas by 2030. If realized, EVs would make up 20% of all vehicles on the road in those areas—more than 30 times the number today. Xcel services customers in Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North and South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. Powering 1.5

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In a previous article that’s sort of a Part 1 to this one, I covered some of the awesome things that are about to happen in New Mexico. In short, the southeastern part of the state is going to get a lot more stations from VW Dieselgate settlement funds, and they’re putting the stations in […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 22, 2024

So, I set out for Socorro, New Mexico, a small town on I-25 with some cool places in easy reach of the CCS charger. After getting my first impressions on Friday, I set out the next day to see how the Kia EV9 performed on the open road. Everything went.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 26, 2024

In another recent article, I wrote about the experience of taking a Kia EV9 out on some backroad adventures in New Mexico. But, I also know that not everyone is interested in a review of a Kia EV. Many of us already have an EV we love, and many people.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 25, 2024

Growing up around El Paso and southern New Mexico, Guadalupe Mountains National Park has long been a place to go. As a kid, I spent a lot of Saturdays getting up early in the morning to go visit Pratt Cabin in McKittrick Canyon, and even got to go inside a.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 24, 2024

Southeast New Mexico isn’t always an easy place to visit in an EV. The big thing is that it’s oil country, just like west Texas (a place that’s separated from southeast NM by nothing but an imaginary line). Until just very recently, it was a total EV dead zone, even.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Some recent check-ins at an EV charging station in Roswell, New Mexico, reveal a big problem: copper theft. continued] The post When Fentanyl Cripples Your EV appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 13, 2022

If you’re on the fence about buying an electric […]. Why I Spend Time On This One of the things I like to cover here at CleanTechnica is upcoming DC fast charge stations. While in reality, the average EV driver will rarely use one, it’s still a big factor in whether someone will buy an EV.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 20, 2024

A few weeks ago, I covered the New Mexico Department of Transportation’s announcement of NEVI charging sites. For those unfamiliar, the NEVI program is the federal program that gives money from the Infrastructure Bill to states to spend on charging infrastructure. The first of these stations are supposed to go.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Congress has provided hundreds of billions of dollars to speed the deployment of clean-energy technologies. can meet its emissions goals The Rapid Energy Policy Evaluation and Analysis Toolkit —REPEAT—which you developed at Princeton with Evolved Energy Research , influenced Congress to create massive incentives for clean-energy tech.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2021

The US Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $19 million for 13 projects in traditionally fossil-fuel-producing communities across the country to support production of rare earth elements and critical minerals essential to the manufacturing of batteries, magnets, and other components important to the clean energy economy.

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Plug in America

MAY 13, 2022

Advanced Clean Cars, also known as Clean Cars Standards, is a set of standards designed to put more zero-emission vehicles on the road and improve air quality. Under the Clean Air Act, California has the special authority to set state clean car standards that go above and beyond federal standards to cut tailpipe pollution.

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Electric Auto Association

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

EV’s may be the answer Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular as gas prices continue to rise. Many are turning to alternative transportation methods, such as biking and walking, in order to save money. What can the American consumer do to mitigate the short-term effects of inflation? gallon in April 2021 to $4.21/gallon

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 28, 2023

From where I’m sitting in New Mexico, it sure looks a lot like large cities like New York already have enough. However, expanding the electric vehicle fast charging infrastructure in cities that already have such facilities is important for several reasons. […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A recent op-ed floating around New Mexico newspapers argues against a looming state mandate to install EV charging at new. continued] The post Apartment EV Charging Needs To Be Cheaper To Install appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 25, 2024

The vehicle itself has been great, but I wasn’t able to charge at two Francis Energy stations in New Mexico, even after calling customer support. In a recent article, I wrote about problems I had charging a Kia EV9 I’m reviewing. This, in turn, led to me needing to charge.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Owning a non-Tesla EV in New Mexico isn’t always easy. But, with two new stations opening in the last week, the interstate highways in one of the fifty […] Just four years ago, it was almost impossible to road trip around the Southwest with one. Since then, things have progressed more slowly than in other states.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Some places are far ahead of others when it comes to DC Fast Charging (DCFC). In California, you almost can’t stick a random pin in a map without it being near a charging station. The same is true for much of the Eastern United States, as well as Europe and even China. Other places, like […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Last year, I had high hopes for the future of EVs in New Mexico. The governor had recently gone to the small town of Socorro to announce a new EV charging station, which was important not only for Socorro, but for everyone that travels along the I-25 corridor without a Tesla (and this was before […]

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is [link] about $11 million to 20 new projects to help states and local governments to develop the infrastructure, training, and regional planning needed to help meet the demand for alternative fuel cars and trucks, including vehicles that run on natural gas, electricity, and propane.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 31, 2023

That’s the challenge I’ve seen as I’ve pushed for more EV charging in rural New Mexico. When it comes to EV charging, everyone wants someone else to do it. Businesses want a charging company to pay for the station.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 20, 2023

There’s an interesting geographical oddity for CCS drivers in southern New Mexico. If you want to drive to Phoenix, Arizona, it’s not that hard.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

For me, I was a high school student on a 40-mile journey to class in rural New Mexico. Everyone old enough to remember 9/11 has a personal story of where they were and what they were doing when they found out about the attacks. It’s a hard memory to forget, right? In some ways, I […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Sometimes, I think I have it bad as an EV driver in New Mexico. Only very recently did all of the state’s interstate highways get CCS charging, and many popular U.S. highways in the state don’t have any charging at all, not even from Tesla. In the past, if I wanted to feel better about […]

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Teslarati

JUNE 22, 2022

On Tuesday, two organizations by the names of ChargeWest and Utah Clean Cities (UCC) announced the creation of the “West Electric Highway”, developing electric vehicle charging infrastructure along strategic corridors and within points of interest. is in desperate need of EV charging.

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Plug in America

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Clean Vehicle Tax Credits Clean vehicle tax credits kicked into high gear in 2023. New federal EV tax credits were expanded and updated, and credits for used and commercial EVs became available for the first time in January. New Mexico adopted the Advanced Clean Cars II standard (ACC II).

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In the past, most of my EV travels have been in New Mexico and Arizona. On those trips, I saw EV fast charging stations at Walmart stores, convenience stores, shopping centers, and restaurants. What made those locations great is that they both help you with your human needs (bathroom, food, water) and perhaps give you […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In the case of Mesilla, New Mexico, it was the dominant local settlement, with little Las Cruces even getting passed over by the confederates when they picked a capitol for their short-lived […]. In the western United States, there were two big transportation trends that made or broke a rural town. The first was the railroads.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 27, 2022

On one trip, I went up to Monjeau Lookout near Ruidoso, New Mexico, ascending and then descending a rutty and sometimes rocky dirt road. […]. Off-pavement EV adventures can be pretty fun, and I’ve experimented with it some myself.

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Electric Auto Association

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Launching 2022 with a fresh start, Elaine Borseth has been elected as president of the Electric Vehicle Association, succeeding April Bolduc.Terri Kirsch was elected to take Borseth’s place as vice-president, Jonathan Macias succeeds Kirch as secretary, and Michael Peters will retain his position as the organIzatIon’s treasurer.

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Electric Auto Association

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

This year’s National Drive Electric Week , presented by the Electric Auto Association along with the Sierra Club , Plugin America , and EV HybridNoir , will no doubt reflect the skyrocketing interest in electric vehicles. states and Canada. It’s likely this year will be even bigger.”

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