article thumbnail

EIA: Almost all US renewable diesel is consumed in California; most isn’t made there

Green Car Congress

California is the only state that offers a rebate to customers who purchase renewable diesel specifically, increasing renewable diesel use in the state as it becomes more economically competitive with biodiesel. Louisiana, with its substantial petroleum infrastructure, has been the state with the most renewable diesel production since 2011.

Renewable 195
article thumbnail

FTA LoNo grant recipients to purchase 35 Proterra electric transit buses

Green Car Congress

million, to purchase 35 Catalyst buses, bringing Proterra’s total number of firm orders to 287 vehicles from 38 cities across the United States. Everett Transit (Washington), four 40' Catalyst XR buses. Pierce Transit (Washington), two 40' Catalyst FC buses. SporTran (Louisiana), five 35' Catalyst FC buses.

Grant 150
article thumbnail

J.D. Power: US growing increasingly divided on EV adoption

Green Car Congress

Power, EV adoption in the US is growing increasingly divided, with the most active states for EV adoption already on the path to parity with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and consumers steadily pulling back on EV purchases in the least-active states. of the total new-vehicle retail market.

article thumbnail

Tesla Tequila limited edition bottle, glass set sold out lightning fast

Teslarati

According to the support page, each customer was limited to only one bottle per purchase. Although, some buyers have mentioned purchasing more than one limited edition set. Tesla does not offer refunds for Tesla Tequila purchases. The Tesla Tequila bottle contains 750mL of tequila with 40% ABV.

article thumbnail

REG expanding footprint at 75M gallon renewable diesel refinery in Geismar

Green Car Congress

Renewable Energy Group will acquire approximately 82 acres of land at its Geismar, Louisiana biorefinery from Lion Copolymer. We expect the evaluation process for renewable hydrocarbon diesel expansion to proceed according to our strategic decision-making process.

Renewable 150
article thumbnail

News: 10 Best States To Own an EV

Clean Fleet Report

Based on Jerry’s research, an EV-friendly state like Vermont has 10 times the charging infrastructure of states on the bottom of the list like Louisiana, Kentucky and Alaska. per 100,000 residents in Louisiana to 134 per 100,000 in Vermont. per 100,000 residents in Louisiana to 134 per 100,000 in Vermont. California.

article thumbnail

EV Readiness Index Study shows which U.S. States are most prepared for an electrified future

Teslarati

All fifty states, including Washington DC, were assessed. percent and Washington at 1.80 California has a whopping 134 forms of legislation or purchasing incentives favorable to EVs, while New York has 42. All Fifty States and Washington D.C. Louisiana – 14.00 – 1, 1, 1, 3, 5. Washington D.C.

Future 101