Energy Commission Releases 2013-2014 ARFVT Investment Plan
The California Energy Commission’s latest Alternative and Renewable Fuels and Vehicle Technology investment plan “provides a solid foundation for the continued transformation of California’s transportation sector,” agency chair Robert Weisenmiller said Wednesday.
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April 18 at the Petersen Museum in Los Angeles
The non-profit Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles will present an afternoon symposium titled Why Alt Fuels Now? on April 18. The event will focus on the rise in awareness, implementation, and accessibility of alt fuel transport in recent years.
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$1.35 Million to Bring Flex-Fuel Ethanol to 19 Cities,
Separately, a Biodiesel Blending Terminal Is Planned
San Diego’s Pearson Fuels, is to receive $1.35 million from the California Energy Commission for the installation of E85-ethanol dispensing dispensing equipment at 19 existing fueling stations throughout California.
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Sacramento Meeting on January 11 Precedes ARFVTP Solicitation
The California Energy Commission is holding a public workshop in Sacramento on January 11 in advance of an upcoming Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program (ARFVTP) solicitation on biofuels production.
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Workshop December 7, Proposals Due January 17
The California Energy Commission has floated a new hydrogen fuel infrastructure solicitation, combining this year’s and last’s, with total potential funding of $28.59 million. Bids are requested via a new program opportunity notice, PON-12-606.
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$10 Million Bay Area Initiative to Run for Ten Years
The California Energy Commission is adding $3 million to a San Francisco Bay Area project that’s to eventually see trials of more than 60 battery electric taxis serving San Francisco and San Jose, and the Silicon Valley area between, all employing the Better Place battery-swap concept to boost productivity.
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The California Energy Commission is talking up trucks from TransPower as it promotes PortTechLA’s third annual PortTechExpo meeting at the San Pedro Double Tree Hotel in San Pedro (Los Angeles) September 5-6.
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Big Valley Ford Gets $114,000 for 19 Propane Vehicles
The California Energy Commission today unanimously approved funding of $1,974,330 for the expansion and upgrade of a biodiesel production facility and buy-downs of propane vehicles.
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Texas, Florida, South Carolina and More for California
EcoRide BE35 battery electric buses by Proterra are spreading from an initial trial with Foothill Transit in Southern California to fleets in Texas, Florida, South Carolina and California’s Central Valley.
California’s Wrightspeed is in line for an additional $5.789 million grant from the California Energy Commission in support of its plug-in hybrid electric vehicle development work.
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