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TNS Tipoffs - Energy Systems Newsletter for Sunday December 08, 2024 ( 12 items )  

THIS WEEK IN CLIMATE ACTION - DECEMBER 6, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release: Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. Be sure to follow LCV on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, BlueSky, and TikTok. QUOTES OF THE WEEK: "It is important that the Court show the public that it is not in the pocket of billionaire benefactors." Representative Hank Johnson on Justic  more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Consolidated Edison Company of New York E-Mobility Infrastructure Programs Department Manager Kling
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from Alison Kling, department manager of e-mobility infrastructure programs at Consolidated Edison Company of New York Inc.: * * * To: Suraiya Motsinger FHWA Office of Natural Environment U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE Washington, DC 20590 Re: Notice of Request for Information (RFI) on Medium- and Heavy-D  more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Environmental Defense Fund
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 11, 2024, from the Environmental Defense Fund: * * * Subject Line: Response to FHWA RFI Docket No. FHWA-2024-0028 On behalf of Environmental Defense Fund, I submit the comments below in response to the Federal Highway Administration "Request for Information (RFI) on Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electric Charging Technologies and Infrastructure Needs."  more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From EV Realty
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication on Nov. 29, 2024, from EV Realty, San Francisco, California: * * * To: The Honorable Kristin White Acting Administrator, Federal Highway Administration U.S. Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140 Washington, DC 20590 Subject: Federal Highway Administration Request for Information on Medium- and   more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From General Motors
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from General Motors LLC, Detroit, Michigan: * * * Response to U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) - Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Request for Information on Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electric Charging Technologies and Infrastructure Needs (FHWA-2024-0028) * * * General Motors LLC (GM) thanks the FHWA and the Joint Office of E  more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Greenlane Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 11, 2024, from Greenlane Infrastructure LLC, Santa Monica, California. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) From: Greenlane Infrastructure, LLC Docket: FHWA-2024-0028 Subject: Request for Information for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electric Charging Technologies and Infrastructure Needs.  more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Maine Governor's Energy Office
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the Maine Governor's Energy Office: * * * To: Federal Highway Administration DOCKET NO. FHWA-2024-0028 Request for Information regarding Medium- and Heavy Duty Electric Charging Technologies and Infrastructure Needs Comments from the Maine Governor's Energy Office The Maine Governor's Energy Office (GEO) submits our comments in  more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From Penske Energy
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from Penske Energy LLC, Reading, Pennsylvania: * * * To: Federal Highway Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 RE: Notice of Request for Information (RFI) on Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electric Charging Technologies and Infrastructure Needs (Docket FHWA-2024-0028) * * * Penske Energy appreciates the opportunity   more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From UL Solutions
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 11, 2024, from UL Solutions, Northbrook, Illinois: * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Subject: Public Comment on Notice of Request for Information (RFI) on Mediumand Heavy-Duty Electric Charging Technologies and Infrastructure Needs; Docket ID No. FHWA-2024  more

Federal Highway Administration Releases Public Communication From University of Delaware
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration has released the following public communication dated Nov. 12, 2024, from the University of Delaware: * * * Docket No. FHWA-2024-0028 RFI on Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electric Charging Technologies and Infrastructure Needs Comments from the University of Delaware By Catherine Gilman, John Metz, Willett Kempton, Rodney McGee Note: Questions from the RFI are here answered in order; those not answered are   more

THIS WEEK IN CLIMATE ACTION - DECEMBER 6, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release: Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. Be sure to follow LCV on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, BlueSky, and TikTok. QUOTES OF THE WEEK: "It is important that the Court show the public that it is not in the pocket of billionaire benefactors." Representative Hank Johnson on Justic  more

What Are Trump's Plans For Solar in the Inflation Reduction Act?
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Coalition for a Prosperous America issued the following news release: Biden's signature climate change-related spending policy, the Inflation Reduction Act, is said to be going under the knife once Trump takes office in January. But with Republican districts now full of solar, and solar manufacturing facilities, the real risk is changes to the so-called 45X tax credit in short, the credit that allows for tax write-offs for spending on producing so  more