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August 2, 2024

Transportation Decarbonization

Virginia Passes EV Rebates Without Funding
Lawmakers in Virginia have passed a bill offering consumers a sizable rebate for buying electric vehicles — but without the necessary funding.
Wash. Bill Proposes Mileage Charge for EVs
A Washington state legislator has introduced a bill to tax electric vehicles 2 cents for every mile driven starting in 2026.
Wash. PUD Breaks Ground on Hydrogen Plant
Douglas County PUD has broken ground on a new facility that will produce hydrogen from Columbia River water electrolyzed by energy from its Wells Dam.
California Energy Commission OKs $50M for Truck Charging
The California Energy Commission earmarked up to $50 million in incentives for zero-emission truck charging infrastructure.
Senate Explores Different Roads to Decarbonize Transportation
Vehicle industry and government leaders discussed accelerating development of lower-emission technologies with the Senate Energy Committee.
Policy, Planning Needed to Reach Net-zero Grid by 2035
Decarbonizing the power sector requires aligning coal plant retirements with new generation, according to a Columbia Univivesity-led webinar.
World Puts Gasoline in the Rearview Mirror
Increasing efficiency standards and competition from EVs means worldwide gasoline demand has likely peaked, the IEA reported.
Nevada Bill Would Tax EV Charging
As more fuel-efficient cars and electric vehicles hit the roads, the Nevada legislature seeks to make up for declining gas tax revenue.
ISO-NE Consumer Liaison Group Discusses Biden Energy Policies
The ISO-NE Consumer Liaison Group’s first meeting of the year featured a discussion on the impact of the Biden administration’s energy policies.
EV Policy Recommendations Take Shape in Oregon
A state-led advisory group examining Oregon's EV infrastructure needs is zeroing in on a set of policy recommendations for Gov. Kate Brown.

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