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Update from NC: Nascar and Sprint Join Workplace Charging Challenge

Posted by admin on Dec. 31, 2014  /  Electric Vehicles, Clean Fuels Infrastructure, Clean Cities and Communities, Emissions & Fuel Economy  /   0

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Workplace Charging Challenge is a collaborative effort with the workplace to increase the prevalence of employers that offer workplace charging for electric vehicles.

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Fuel cell electric vehicles are here!

Posted by admin on Dec. 29, 2014  /  Electric Vehicles, Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation  /   0

The first commercially available fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) have hit the street. Offering zero emissions, these passenger vehicles have the driving range, ease of refueling, and performance of today's gasoline vehicle.

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President Obama Signs the Tax Prevention Act of 2014 into Law

Posted by admin on Dec. 29, 2014  /  Tax Incentives  /   0

On Dec. 19, President Obama signed the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014 into law, which among its provisions, offers an extension of the federal $0.50/gallon alternative fuels excise tax credits and a return of the 30% alternative refueling . . .

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Question of the Month: Fueling information for plug-in electric vehicle drivers

Posted by admin on Dec. 22, 2014  /  Electric Vehicles, Clean Fuels Infrastructure, Question of the Month  /   0

What are the major electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) networks, and how can plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) drivers access their stations? What are the costs associated with each network?

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2014 Federal excise tax credit extension passed by House and Senate

Posted by admin on Dec. 18, 2014  /  Clean Fuels Funding, Tax Incentives  /   0

The U.S. Senate passed the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014, which offers an extension of the federal $0.50/gallon alternative fuels excise tax credits and a return of the 30% alternative refueling infrastructure tax credits.

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Louisiana Clean Fuels hosts NGVi Technical Training: More to Come!

Posted by admin on Dec. 12, 2014  /  CNG, Clean Fuels Events - Statewide, Technical Workshops, Clean Cities and Communities  /   0

Safety is a top priority when dealing with natural gas powered vehicles, and specialized training is needed for fleet technicians. This week, LCF and NVGi offered Codes & Standards and CNG Fuel System Inspection Classes in Baton Rouge, LA.

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