September 30, 2024

Transportation Decarbonization

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Maryland County’s Electric School Buses to Provide Synch Reserves for PJM
A Maryland school district is expanding its partnership with Highland Electric Fleets to electrify its buses to use as distributed energy resources in PJM.
MTA
NYC Traffic Congestion Pricing Aims to Tackle Climate, Enflames Emotions
The first national congestion pricing in New York City will charge motorists up to $35, creating economic backlash and environmental justice concerns.
Hertz/bp
Hertz and BP Plan Nationwide Charger Network for Rental EVs
Hertz and BP will collaborate on a network of charging stations for EVs rented by Hertz, which expects to electrify a quarter of its fleet by the end of 2024.
Shutterstock
Hydrogen Technologies a Major Theme at GCEAF
Hydrogen will be the new oil if national governments, including the U.S., can make it happen.
ChargePoint
US Completes Review of State EV Charging Plans
The Biden administration approved EV charging plans for all 50 states, opening the spigot on $1.5 billion to add chargers over 75,000 miles of highway.
Global Clean Energy Action Forum
Overheard at Global Clean Energy Action Forum
More than 6,000 people from 34 countries traveled to the Steel City for the Global Clean Energy Action Forum. Here's some of what we heard there.
Eviation
Electric Commuter Plane Takes Flight in Wash.
A Washington company’s all-electric prototype commuter plane flew for the first time, potentially marking a milestone for zero-emission aviation.
NACFE
Collaboration Crucial to Create Trucking Fleets of the Future
Industry stakeholders are working together to develop what they believe will be the least disruptive way to gradually electrify diesel trucking fleets.
CARB
After Lull, California Sees Uptick in New Hydrogen Fueling Stations
Growth in the number of hydrogen fueling stations accelerated in California, but the state is likely a year behind on its 100-station goal.
Next10/UC Berkeley
California Electric Rates Impede Clean Tech Adoption, Study Finds
A study co-authored by CAISO Governor Severin Borenstein found that big add-ons to electric bills discourage the adoption of electric vehicles and heat pumps.

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