Topic: Funding

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A Roadmap to Securing Federal Funding for Grid and Fleet Upgrades

February 27, 2024With grid and fleet upgrades more important than ever, federal funding for clean transportation and energy projects can help with the high initial costs, if you know where to look and how to secure it.

GNA/TRC

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Tips to Consider When Writing a Community Benefits Plan

February 27, 2024Community Benefits Plans (CBPs) require a comprehensive proposal that extensively addresses four priority components explaining the positive impact and benefits of clean energy projects.

GNA/TRC

Volvo Trucks President to Give Insight into the Future of Commercial Transport at ACT Expo 2024

January 10, 2024Volvo Trucks President Roger Alm will present an engaging keynote address on the 2024 ACT Expo mainstage, providing attendees with unique insight into the future of commercial transportation at the 13th annual show.

ACT Expo

COP28

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North America Makes a Splash at COP28

December 19, 2023North America played an active role in some landmark moments at the event, focusing on its efforts to accelerate the adoption of clean transportation technologies.

GNA/TRC

environmental justice

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CARB’s Environmental Justice Revamp

December 11, 2023Clean transportation stakeholders and decision makers should take note of Blueprint 2.0 Strategy's launch because the California Legislature has encouraged air districts to prioritize "zero-emission technologies wherever feasible."

GNA/TRC

diversity

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Canada Empowers Black Entrepreneurs with Clean Tech Funding

October 13, 2023The Federation of African Canadian Economics is administering $160 million to eligible Black-owned businesses for capital investments, including clean transportation vehicles and refueling and recharging equipment.

GNA/TRC

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Key EV Factors F&B Fleets Should Consider from the Start

September 22, 2023For Food & Beverage fleets, powering the additional technology required to transport perishable freight, implementing on-site resiliency, and navigating the web of regulations that target this sector only adds layers of complexity to the process.

NextEra Mobility

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Canada Cleans Fleet with $200 Million Green Freight Program

September 11, 2023To match the budget and clean energy targets of its southern neighbor, Canada has concluded annual investments of $100 billion are necessary to achieve net-zero emissions targets by 2050.

GNA/TRC

World EV Day

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Celebrating Powerful Progress on World EV Day

September 9, 2023Now in its fourth year, World EV Day honors innovation and unites companies and individuals to celebrate the continued acceleration of the e-mobility movement around the world.

GNA/TRC

Run on Less

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NACFE Wraps Up Bootcamp Series, Kicks Off Run on Less 2023

September 7, 2023After 20 weeks and an ACT News-produced Bootcamp webinar series, the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) is ready to once again conduct its Run on Less event, this year focusing on total depot electric energy.

North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)

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Industry Experts on Why Clean Technologies Can Work for Fleets Today

August 11, 2023While the future of fleets remains unwritten, many commercial carriers continue a high-speed search for ways to reduce emissions at a sustainable cost.

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Canada Bolsters Rural, Indigenous Clean Transportation Through Funding

July 24, 2023The Rural Transit Solutions Fund aims to make life easier for rural Canadians with clean transportation solutions, serving rural and Indigenous groups who severely lack accessible and reliable clean transit options.

GNA/TRC

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Even With OEM Compromise, Some in Trucking Industry Continue ACF Opposition

July 19, 2023Since its inception, the Advanced Clean Fleet Rule has turned enough heads to cause whiplash among many fleets that operate in California.

GNA/TRC

California Hydrogen Leadership Summit

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California Hydrogen Leadership Summit Encourages Expanded Access to Emerging Fuel

July 6, 2023Nearly 550 leaders from across state government and the hydrogen industry participated in the event, reviewing ways that the parties can work together to accelerate the time that hydrogen becomes a major contributor to the state’s efforts to reduce air pollution.

California Hydrogen Leadership Summit

clean energy

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Department of Agriculture Sows Clean Energy Future with $11 Billion for Rural Projects

June 16, 2023The USDA will administer the New ERA and PACE programs to further the Biden Administration’s commitment to the clean energy revolution, offering rural communities from coast to coast clean, affordable, and reliable energy.

GNA/TRC

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With NEVI Program Applications Opening State by State, What Comes Next?

April 28, 2023With so many states and various stakeholders, how will the NEVI program help the Biden Administration achieve its goal to build a national network of 500,000 EV chargers, and how far along are we?

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