There are several funding opportunities that can help truckstop and travel center operators offset the costs of alternative fuels investments. Listing of Current Funding Opportunities for Alternative Fuels Infrastructure for 黑料社区[…]
10-28-2022Investing in electric vehicle charging equipment can be capital intensive, but funding opportunities, such as rebates and grants, make equipment and installation more affordable and help truckstop and travel plaza operators enter the EV charging space.
鈥淩ight now, the clean transportation funding opportunities are about $3 billion per year,鈥� said Joe Annotti, senior vice president and partner for GNA.
05-27-2022With that goal in mind, 黑料社区has launched its newest online resource: 鈥淓V Charging Funding Opportunities.鈥�
03-17-2022Who is Eligible? While grant recipients may include state governments, states are encouraged to contract with private companies, such as fuel retailers, to own and operate charging stations. The initial […]
03-16-2022State departments of transportation are in charge of distributing Electric Vehicle Charging Funding under the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). State DOTs have a short window to develop their […]
03-15-2022U.S. DOT did not explicitly instruct states to deploy funds in a way that develops a competitive market for DC fast charging. It is therefore incumbent upon fuel retailers to urge […]
03-15-2022The federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) provides $7.5 billion to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure via the National Electric Vehicle Formula Program and the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure […]
03-14-2022The bipartisan Infrastructure investment and Jobs Acts enacted in late 2021 includes two different grant programs for electric vehicle charging and other alternative fuel infrastructure (natural gas, hydrogen and propane). Most of the $7.5 billion available is expected to go toward EV charging stations. Any business interested in learning more about these grant opportunities should contact its state department of transportation as soon as possible to express interest and get a sense of how the department intends to distribute the grant dollars.
01-27-2022Kris Kentera, executive sales manager for Blink Charging, joined NATSO’s podcast this fall to discuss what type and mix of charging equipment makes the most sense for truckstops and travel centers, investment projections, grant considerations and much more.
12-14-2021
Senate Democrats will draw up a new surface transportation bill that contains more aggressive proposals on climate issues and other key Democratic priorities, essentially scrapping the bipartisan bill the committee approved in the last Congress, Tanya Snyder of Politico reports.
01-11-2021 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to award approximately $22 million in competitive grants to expand the sale and use of renewable fuels, including biodiesel. Specifically, USDA said the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentives (HBIIP) program aims to encourage a comprehensive approach to marketing higher blends by sharing the costs relating to upgrading of fuel dispensers (gas and diesel pumps), related equipment, and other infrastructure required at a location to ensure the environmentally safe availability of fuel containing ethanol blends greater than 10 percent or fuel containing biodiesel blends greater than 5 percent.
12-18-2020
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