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President Obama Awards $2.3B for Tax Credits for New Clean-Tech Manufacturing Jobs; GE Gets Largest Battery-related Award

Green Car Congress

billion in Recovery Act Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits for clean energy manufacturing projects across the United States. The projects were competitively selected through a merit review process. President Obama announced the award of $2.3 GE claimed the largest of the battery-related awards, with a $25.5

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Nissan Sakura EV review, EV tax credit goes point-of-sale, battery recycling: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

EV shoppers will soon need to ask the dealership some tough questions about the tax credit. EV battery recycling is already booming in China. And a drive in a very small EV reminds us what America is missing about them. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In scaling up EV sales, is smaller still better?

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XC90 Recharge review, Polestar 3, Rivian R3, EV tax credit update: The Week in Reverse

Green Car Reports

In a review of the 2024 Volvo XC90 Recharge, GCR. Which automaker said it’s aiming for its future EV batteries to last longer? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 15, 2024.

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Who Can Claim an EV Charging Station Tax Credit?

EV Connect

Fortunately, the Federal government offers the Alternative Fuel Refueling Tax Credit, also known as the “30C” tax credit or EV charging tax credit to offset the burden of installing EV charging. What Are the Benefits of an EV Charging Station Tax Credit? Is anyone excluded from EV tax credits?

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Australia PM Gillard announces carbon pricing plan; transport fuels exempt, but lowered fuel tax credits to bring carbon price to some businesses

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However, where applicable, an equivalent carbon price will be applied through changes in fuel tax credits or excise. The Authority will complete its first review—which will provide recommendations on the carbon pricing mechanism’s first five years of pollution caps—by February 2014. —Prime Minister Gillard.

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Podcast: Tesla Semi, FSD smear campaign, EV tax credit, EQS review and more

Electrek

This week, we discussed Tesla Semi finally coming, a FSD Beta smear campaign, the EV tax credit reform passing the Senate, and more. The post Podcast: Tesla Semi, FSD smear campaign, EV tax credit, EQS review and more appeared first on Electrek.

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Nevada the site for the Tesla Gigafactory pending legislative approval of incentive package estimated at up to $1.25B over 20 years

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On Thursday, Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval and Elon Musk, Chairman and CEO of Tesla Motors, confirmed what had been widely leaked the day before: that Nevada and Tesla had reached an agreement—subject to legislative review and approval—that will result in the state being the site for the Tesla Gigafactory. Earlier post.)

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