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EPA proposes rule for nationwide 30% cut in GHG from existing power plants by 2030 relative to 2005

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Specifically, the EPA is proposing state-specific rate-based goals for carbon dioxide emissions from the power sector, as well as emission guidelines for states to use in developing plans to attain the state-specific goals. EPA is only proposing goals for states with fossil fuel-fired power plants. Expanded lower-carbon generation.

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EPA releases final Clean Power Plan; 32% reduction in CO2 from power plants by 2030

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Under the Clean Power Plan, by 2030, renewables will account for 28% of national capacity, up from 22% in the proposed rule. EPA thus estimates that the CPP will result in public health and climate benefits worth an estimated $34 billion to $54 billion per year in 2030, against implementation costs of $8.4

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Strong support for EV ambitions | Autocar Professional

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Way forward Overall, the PLI scheme for the automotive industry, coupled with incentives for ACC battery storage, underscores the Indian government’s commitment to fostering innovation, promoting sustainable mobility solutions, and strengthening the country’s position in the global automotive and renewable energy sectors.

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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

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It offers the solution to several significant transitions we need: moving society from burning fossil fuels to substituting renewable resource fuels such as solar, wind and biofuels; and from using fossil materials as fuel to using them for other recyclable uses. How PHEV provides Smooth Transitions from fossil fuel to renewables.

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

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Its wholly interpretive guidelines can be used to approve or disapprove a building, addition or remodel completely on subjective principles. They’re now adopting the guidelines in Torrance based on the guidelines of the state. If you’re going to do it, take the homes off the grid. Next time I’ll bring a tent.

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A Fresh Charge for Avista EV Program

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Founded in 1889 on the banks of the Spokane River, Avista has served its customers with an electric generation resource mix that is more than half renewable, keeping its carbon emissions among the lowest in the nation. The utility now has the insights and data they need to ensure charge station uptime and grid resilience.

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EV Mythbusting: There’s No Place to Charge

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Some areas require more chargers to meet needs and renewable energy supply is being ramped up to make sure the electricity is as clean as possible. Cities and states can apply for grants to build these new charging stations if they meet federal guidelines. EV ownership is quickly rising, meaning a higher strain on electric grids.