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The full NewJersey state Senate approved legislation Monday that would require the NewJersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to develop and implement an electric school bus program. The bill (S4077) , of which Senator Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Diegnan Jr.,
The NewJersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) and the NewJersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) launched the Large Scale Combined Heat and Power (CHP)/Fuel Cell Program. NewJersey-based government (federal, state or local), commercial, institutional or industrial entities advancing these projects are eligible.
Last night, NewJersey Governor Chris Christie declared a limited state of energy emergency with regard to the supply of motor fuel and implemented odd-even rationing for gasoline purchases in 12 NewJersey counties.
Last night, NewJersey Governor Chris Christie declared a limited state of energy emergency with regard to the supply of motor fuel and implemented odd-even rationing for gasoline purchases in 12 NewJersey counties.
The NewJersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) announced the adoption of the Advanced Clean Truck and Fleet Reporting rules. The adoption of these rules establishes NewJersey as one of the first states to require phasing in of clean electric commercial trucks to replace diesel-powered trucks.
The 12 states and DC —along with California and Hawaii—signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) calling for them to work toward a goal that 100% of new medium-duty (MD) and heavy-duty (HD) truck and bus sales will be zero emission by 2050, with an interim target of 30% by 2030.
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UPS announced the purchase of 130 next-generation hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) to add to its growing alternative-fuel vehicle (AFV) fleet. The 130 hybrids all will be deployed next year, with 30 going to New York and NewJersey and 100 to California.
The NewJersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) is expanding the NewJersey Zero Emission Incentive Program (NJ ZIP) to support businesses and institutions statewide that are purchasingnew, zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles operating in NewJersey.
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The transit bus replacement funds will be administered through NYSERDA’s New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program (NYTVIP), which provides point-of-sale rebates to reduce the cost for businesses and municipalities that want to purchasenew, clean electric or alternative-fueled vehicles (e.g., commercial trucks and buses).
Clean Energy Fuels has won a $10-million, multi-year procurement from NewJersey Transit, the nation’s third largest provider of bus, rail and light rail transit, which links major points in NewJersey, New York and Philadelphia and provides close to 223 million passenger trips each year.
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ChargEVC, a non-profit coalition supporting the adoption of electric vehicles in NewJersey, announced that Camden, NJ will see the state’s first electric buses. When deployed, the Proterra Catalyst buses, designed and manufactured in the US, will operate out of Camden’s Newton Avenue Garage.
Eligible projects included those that replace, rehabilitate, lease, and purchase buses and related equipment as well as projects to purchase, rehabilitate, construct or lease bus-related facilities, such as buildings for bus storage and maintenance. million for hydrogen fuel cell buses. Description. City of Fairfield. 746,456.
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The report provides insight on ZET market trends as the industry prepares for an injection of federal funding for charging infrastructure, multiple states implement clean truck regulations, and California prepares to release an additional $873 million in purchase incentives for commercial vehicles and infrastructure.
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is indefinitely idling all process units at its Eagle Point refinery located in Westville, NewJersey in an effort to reduce losses in its refining business at a time when a recessionary economy, weak demand for refined products, and increased global refining capacity have created margin pressure on the entire refining industry.
In this competition, FTA focused on the introduction of new technology not commonly found within US transit systems such as advancements to propulsion systems. In this competition, FTA focused on the introduction of new technology not commonly found within US transit systems such as advancements to propulsion systems. City of Tucson.
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