Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2010

The US Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded more than $123 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grants to support the construction of new scientific research facilities at 11 universities and one non-profit research organization.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2017

The University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) received a $1 million U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grant to continue their research in developing low-cost, high-strength carbon fiber.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2016

Proterra announced that eight new and existing customers have won Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Low or No Emission (LoNo) Vehicle Deployment Grants. The 2016 LoNo grant winners will use their funds, a total of $22.8 Lextran (Kentucky), one 40' Catalyst FC bus. Delaware Transit Corporation, six 35' Catalyst XR buses.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2011

Grant recipients are required to contribute a minimum of 20% of matching funds for research and development projects and 50% of matching funds for demonstration projects. University of Kentucky , Lexington, Ky., Funding is provided through USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and DOE’s Biomass Program.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The success of the 10 trucks in serving real-world customers was a result of close collaboration among diverse project members, including Kenworth and Toyota, The Port of Los Angeles as the project lead, Shell for hydrogen fuel infrastructure and a grant from the California Air Resource Board (CARB).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

Like the Recovery Act-funded projects, the annual Clean Cities projects include grants for vehicles, infrastructure, and education. Kentucky Clean Fuels Coalition’s Hybrid Electric School Buses Provide New Horsepower for Kentucky. Last week, the Department of Energy also announced that. Total DOE award: $13,181,171.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear announced that start-up lithium-sulfur battery company NOHMs (Nano Organic Hybrid Materials) Technologies Inc. Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear announced that start-up lithium-sulfur battery company NOHMs (Nano Organic Hybrid Materials) Technologies Inc. NOHMs technology portfolio. Source: NOHMs.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2021

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of grant funding to implement projects which reduce emissions from the nation’s existing fleet of older diesel engines. Virgin Islands) will accept applications requesting up to $2,500,000 in grant funds. Region 2 (New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, U.S.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

READ MORE ON DIRECT SALES LAWS: Tesla granted license for direct vehicle sales in Kentucky Across the U.S., there are 22 different states that either have active bans on direct vehicle sales or limitations on how many stores direct sales automakers like Tesla can open.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2009

2 million to the Kentucky Association of General Contractors to retrofit and repower diesel-powered construction equipment in Kentucky (EPA Region 4). EPA Region 4 received 98 grant applications requesting over $140 million to help fund clean diesel emissions projects.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of grant funding to implement projects aimed at reducing emissions from the nation’s existing fleet of older diesel engines. EPA anticipates awarding approximately $44 million in Diesel Emission Reduction Program (DERA) grant funding to eligible applicants.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2022

Fifteen states will utilize Initial Grant funding to set up methane measuring capacity while 6 states—including California, Mississippi and West Virginia—have committed to measuring methane before and immediately after remediation. Of states eligible for funding, 22 have been allocated $25 million each in Initial State Grants.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

The US National Science Foundation (NSF) is awarding 20 grants for FY 2009 in two research areas on natural systems: biosensing and bioactuation (12 awards); and obtaining hydrocarbons from biomass and microorganisms (8 awards).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

ABTC has secured more than 10,000 acres of lithium-bearing sedimentary resources near Tonopah, NV, and its project team has been performing work under an existing grant award from the US Department of Energy’s Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) to demonstrate this process in an integrated multi-ton per day field demonstration system.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A second, competitive grant program designed to further increase EV charging access in locations throughout the country, including in rural and underserved communities, will be announced later this year. These corridors will be the backbone of the new national EV charging network. 29,315,442. 19,978,342. 21,998,178. 14,743,125. 10,280,470.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A $50-million Strategic Site Readiness Program performance-based grant through the SOAR Fund will be administered by The Right Place to assist with infrastructure improvements. In addition to MSF support, both Green Charter Township and Big Rapids Charter Township anticipate approval of a PA 198 real property tax abatement.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2016

million grant from the Federal Transit Administration’s Low or No Emission Vehicles Deployment Program. The ZeroBus fleet was an $11-million dollar investment in Louisville’s transportation network made possible with federal, state and local grant funding. The buses, a $4.65 million investment, were funded primarily with a $3.3

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2009

Between 1988 and 1993, Sematech raised $990 million in government grants and private investment to help US manufacturers recapture their lead in semiconductor technology. Initial funding would come from money provided by ARRA 2009 ( earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $26 million in grant funding to establish clean diesel projects aimed at reducing emissions from the US’ existing fleet of diesel engines. Grant funds may be used for clean diesel projects that use: EPA-verified retrofit technologies or certified engine configurations.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has selected 10 projects that will receive a share of $55 million in competitive grants that will help put a new generation of zero-emission buses on the road. Grants from the LoNo program help transit agencies integrate more of these advanced buses into their fleets.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

Iconic school bus OEM Blue Bird has delivered 23 electric school buses to Carter County Schools in Kentucky, which operates 11 schools serving some 4,200 students. Carter County Schools purchased the electric bus through Blue Bird’s authorized dealer Central States Bus Sales in Lexington, Kentucky.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 26, 2024

Earlier this month, the company was granted a license to sell vehicles directly in Kentucky , after the state previously had a similar dealership model. The decision was made just months after the case had been dismissed by a federal court. Tesla also faces multiple ongoing direct sales cases in other states.

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Electric Auto Association

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grants : Funding for investments in low- and zero-emission technologies and projects that reduce indoor air pollution and climate resiliency for disadvantaged communities as defined by the EPA. We’ll be particY ipating in informational seminars on state plans for funds distribution.” “We

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2010

The grants will go to projects in 17 states. U of Kentucky). of Kentucky-Center for Applied Energy Research. The University of Kentucky-led team will develop a hybrid absorption solvent/catalytic membrane post-combustion CO 2 capture process for existing coal-fired power plants. Electrofuels: Biofuels from Electricity.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

. “I think you essentially have, like, lots of dealers have paid for laws that make it really hard for us to interact directly with the consumer,” the Rivian CEO adds.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced $55 million in grant selections through the Low or No Emission (Low-No) Vehicle program, which funds the development of transit buses and infrastructure that use advanced fuel technologies. Fifty-one projects in 39 states will receive a share of the funding.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The two companies were also granted $480 million in government incentives for the project, according to Automotive News, which reports that GM is working with the State of Michigan and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation to fully transfer those incentives to LG. The factory was said to cost $2.5 In the U.S.,

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Green Cars News

JULY 20, 2009

It announced awards totalling more than $4.2million in Recovery Act funding for three projects: - The Kentucky Association of General Contractors has been rewarded $2million to retrofit and repower diesel powered construction equipment in Kentucky.

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Baua Electric

JULY 19, 2024

In a mad dash to local hardware stores around Bowling Green, Kentucky, Standford’s team was able to put together and install new brake lines, but not before the morning of day three (the final day of racing). After being plagued with a few other minor issues the same day, they were able to put in 10 laps (31.5 4:38.223 time / 40.8

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EV Connect

AUGUST 2, 2021

Various tax and grant programs are available in every state except Alaska, Kansas, Kentucky, North Dakota, South Dakota and West Virginia. Georgia Power offers $500 per Level 2 charger. These are just a few examples.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Kentucky will implement the kWh tax starting in January 2024. The Department of Revenue may grant dealer-users permission to report annually, subject to specified criteria. Station operators will need to report the total kilowatt-hours distributed, tax collected, and provide monthly payments to the state.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2018

Our electric buses have received an Executive Order from the California Air Resources Board and both HVIP and TVIP listing, which qualify Blue Bird’s electric buses for grants available in California and New York, respectively. Vehicle-to-Grid capability is coming in 2019, supported by a US Department of Energy (DOE) development grant.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2023

Toyota was earlier granted a Zero Emission Powertrain (ZEP) Executive Order (A-014-1170) from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for its new heavy-duty fuel cell electric powertrain kit. Earlier post.) The hydrogen-fueled powertrain kit includes a 200 kWh Li-ion battery; hydrogen fuel storage tanks (58.8

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

As such, I write to request a Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) review of the licensing agreement, as well as demand that no federal funds – especially monies or tax credits granted via the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. Specifically, Sen.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 22, 2024

Photo: Love’s Travel Stops Love’s Travel Stops is rolling out EV charging stations all over the US, thanks to it being one of the top NEVI grant fund recipients. Groundbreaking on four National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI)-funded charging stations in Pennsylvania and four in Kentucky will start this year.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 27, 2024

The DOE’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC) has announced $50 million in grants for six states with significant automotive workforces to help small- and medium-sized suppliers adapt their manufacturing facilities to serve for the EV supply chain. Eligible states must have a workforce at least 0.5%

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EV Connect

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Unequal Growth Granted, these global statistics don’t represent even growth throughout all countries. But, at this point, the only states that don’t have incentives to some degree are the Dakotas, Kansas, Kentucky and West Virginia. Pew has found that growth in the U.S. is slower than in China and Europe.

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