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USDOT FTA announces $182M in Low-No grants for transit vehicles & facilities nationwide

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Connecticut Department of Transportation. Metro Transit (Minneapolis–St. The community seeks to reduce carbon monoxide pollution to improve air quality and quality of life in their EPA-designated non-attainment area. City of Fayetteville (NC). City of Fort Collins (CO). City of Lawrence / Lawrence Transit. Delaware Transit Corporation.

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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The largest PV installation in Georgia. Connecticut Department of Transportation, Connecticut: $7,000,000. Stationary Fuel Cells and Hybrid Transit Buses Incremental Costs: The purchase of diesel-electric hybrid transit buses and stationary fuel cells for use in the statewide bus system in Connecticut.

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EV Chargers for All!

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Harry’s 200-unit condominium building in Minneapolis, Minn., I asked about installing charging stations in our garage and was invited to bring the issue up before the HOA (homeowners association) board, where all good ideas go to die,” he said. Even without a son soon to be entering college, the premium prices of EVs were a turnoff.