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Japan will begin test drilling for oil and gas off Niigata coast in 2013

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Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will begin test drilling for oil and natural gas in the Sea of Japan off the coast of Niigata Prefecture in April 2013. The Sea of Japan (called the East Sea by South Korea) is bordered by Japan, North Korea, Russia and South Korea.

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How New Eligibility Criteria for the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Affects You

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As the electric vehicle industry undergoes continuous growth, policy changes remain a constant. The Department of Energy laid out specific language into what constitutes a FEOC. Simply put, this means if a manufacturer is mostly based in countries such as North Korea, China, Russia, or Iran, they won’t qualify for the tax credit.