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DEEP: New Funding Opportunity – EV Charging Stations
DEEP is now accepting applications from municipalities/state agencies for its Municipal and State Agency Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Incentive Program. DEEP is offering two levels of funding depending on the degree to which a proposal satisfies the...
It’s Tax Time! Understanding Alternative Fuel and Infrastructure Tax Credits
Recent federal tax incentive extensions and changes impact alternative fuel and infrastructure tax credits. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016 (H.R. 2029) retroactively extended several tax credits, including the Alternative Fuel Excise Tax Credit and...
Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program
SUMMARY: EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality is soliciting proposals nationwide for projects that achieve significant reductions in diesel emissions in terms of tons of pollution produced by diesel engines and diesel emissions exposure, particularly from...
Additional Funding Available for EVConnecticut Public Fleet EV Incentive Program
Additional Funding Available for Public Fleet EV and Public Workplace EV Charging Station Incentive Program DEEP is pleased to announce that additional funding is now available to reimburse municipalities and state agencies for fleet electric vehicle (EV) purchases...
What are the various vehicle weight classes and why do they matter?
How do I know which Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard applies to my vehicle? What are the state emissions testing requirements for my vehicle? Would a medium-duty vehicle qualify for the plug-in electric drive motor vehicle tax credit? To answer these...
Clean Cities University Workforce Development Program – Summer 2016
At a Glance: June 6 – August 19, 2016 40 hours/week Stipend range from $4,800-$6,000 Must be a current undergraduate (Junior or Senior only), graduate student, or up to one year past graduation The Greater New Haven Clean Cities Coalition (GNHCCC) is a...
FREE Alternative Fuel Vehicles Safety Trainings
NEW: FREE Alternative Fuel Vehicles Safety Trainings available for first responders and interested parties through the National Fire Protection Association, NFPA. NFPA’s Alternative Fuel Vehicles Safety Training is designed to help emergency responders in the United...
State Legislators Were Busy in 2015: Laws and Incentives Year in Review
What types of incentives and laws did state legislators and others enact in 2015? State legislators, as well as governors and utilities, were busy in 2015 introducing and enacting new incentives, laws, and regulations related to alternative fuels, advanced vehicles,...
Public Fleet EV and Public Workplace EV Charging Station Incentive
DEEP is pleased to announce that additional funding is now available to reimburse municipalities and state agencies for fleet electric vehicle (EV) purchases and/or workplace charger installation. Utilizing funds made available through the Regional Greenhouse Gas...
Updated: 2016 Connecticut Clean Vehicle Program
*Update April 4, 2016: The Connecticut Clean Fuel Program has been discontinued effective immediately. Read the official notice. Opened March 16, 2016 Closes: April 29, 2016 The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has allocated funding that allows...
Say What? 10 Clean Cities Acronyms You Should Know
Clean Cities uses a lot of acronyms. What are the most important ones to understand? Have you ever been on the DOE's AFDC to learn about EVSE for EVs or PHEVs to meet EPAct requirements? Let's take a step back. Perhaps you feel like you need a translator just to...
30+ organizations call on Mayor Harp to act on climate
Today the Greater New Haven Clean Cities Coalition along with over 30 other organizations called on the administration of Mayor Toni Harp to continue addressing climate change by updating the city's 2004 climate action plan with new goals and targets. The...