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USPS Intends to Deploy More Than 66,000 Electric Vehicles by 2028

Environment + Energy Leader

The United States Postal Service announced that it expects to acquire at least 66,000 battery electric delivery vehicles as part of its 106,000-vehicle acquisition plan for deliveries between now and 2028. The post USPS Intends to Deploy More Than 66,000 Electric Vehicles by 2028 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Expect $264B of Investment in Electric Vehicle Charging by 2030

Environment + Energy Leader

Global technology company Siemens predicts that the market for wireless EV charging in Europe and North America will reach $2 billion by 2028. The post Expect $264B of Investment in Electric Vehicle Charging by 2030 appeared first on Environment+Energy Leader.

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Will Microsoft Get Its Electricity Made from Helion’s Nuclear Fusion Plant?

Environment + Energy Leader

Microsoft inked a deal to buy electricity from Helion Energy’s fusion nuclear plant starting in 2028. It's a long shot, but it advances the science.

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If You Live in Rural America, Here’s How to Save Money by Switching to an Electric Vehicle

Union of Concerned Scientists

At the Union of Concerned Scientists, we’ve been looking into the benefits rural drivers could enjoy from switching from a gasoline vehicle to an electric vehicle. The lack of an accessible outlet to charge an EV at home is one such challenge faced by drivers when considering switching to an electric vehicle.

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The User-Pay Myth: We ALL Pay for Our Roads, Not Just Drivers

Union of Concerned Scientists

The turn of the 20 th century saw multimodal cities with a range of mobility options sharing the city streets, including electric streetcars. Additionally, the advent of the electric streetcar led to an increasing share of transit service provided by the electric utilities. Rob Ketcherside , CC-BY-2.0

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How Will DTE’s Long-Term Plan Impact Michigan’s Clean Energy Future?

Union of Concerned Scientists

DTE’s proposal, known as an integrated resource plan, describes how the utility intends to fulfill its customers’ electricity needs over the next 20 years. These types of long-term energy plans include forecasting the amount of electricity customers will need and examining different options for supporting that need.

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Boosting Michigan’s Energy Future with Regional Transmission Upgrades

Union of Concerned Scientists

Today, the regional entity overseeing much of the electric power grid in the Midwest—the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)—approved a set of major new transmission system upgrades that will bring billions of dollars in benefits to the region while better enabling states and utilities to pursue transitions to clean energy.