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Florida repeals state Renewable Fuel Standard

Green Car Congress

Florida Governor Rick Scott has signed into law HB 4001 , the “Florida Renewable Fuel Standard Act”, which repeals the state’s Renewable Fuel Standard, effective 1 July 2013. The bill repeals the Florida Renewable Fuel Standard Act (ss. The bill repeals the Florida Renewable Fuel Standard Act (ss.

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Rentech receives term sheet for loan guarantee from DOE for recently-acquired advanced-stage renewable power project in Florida

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Joe, Florida, that would employ a Rentech-SilvaGas biomass gasifier to produce renewable power. Most of the project’s power output has been contracted for sale to Progress Energy Florida under a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), with a small fraction available for sale on a merchant basis. Rentech, Inc.

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Tesla Autopilot NHTSA probe expands following Orlando crash

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Tesla’s Autopilot probe being carried out by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has expanded following a Model 3 crash in Orlando, Florida, that occurred last weekend. Tesla Model 3 on Autopilot hits Highway Patrol vehicle in Florida. The FHP officer was unharmed.

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Everything You Need to Know About Electric RVs

Clean Fleet Report

It was unveiled alongside the Thor Vision Vehicle Electric RV at the 2022 Florida RV SuperShow. The eRV2 comes equipped with a 48-volt house battery, which is typically 12 volts in a standard RV, to power the indoor amenities. It is not yet for sale. All three vehicles are still in the conceptual stage.

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Abandoned History: Oldsmobile's Guidestar Navigation System and Other Cartography (Part VI)

The Truth About Cars

Half a decade later Smith was gone, and the remaining brass began to unwind the costly EDS and Hughes deals and return GM to its standard operating procedure. & Guidestar testing ramped up in a second location, Florida, after San Jose testing received positive reviews. Can you find an Oldsmobile for sale with Guidestar intact?

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GM demos its new Energy products by running a mansion off a Silverado EV

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Speaking of home battery solutions, GM Energy also plans to sell one of those, though that unit won’t be for sale until later this year (same with solar integration, which will also come this year). At first, availability is limited to California, Florida, Michigan, New York and Texas, but GM plans to expand beyond those boundaries over time.