Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York has signed a multi-state agreement, including with an initial group of 40 hydrogen ecosystem partners, to develop a proposal to become one of at least four regional clean energy hydrogen hubs designated through the federal Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs program included in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs […]
US Announces National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program
The US Departments of Transportation and Energy announced nearly $5 billion that will be made available under the new National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program established by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to build out a national electric vehicle charging network. The program will provide nearly $5 billion over five years to help states create […]
NYC Proposed Changes to Processing Device and Vehicle Idling Rules
New York City’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is proposing to amend its rules to define what constitutes a processing device for the purposes of the idling provision. The proposed changes are: Processing Device. For purposes of section 24-163 of the administrative code, the term “processing device” shall mean: (1)a Device necessary to accomplish the […]
First Run on Less – Electric Report Issued
The first full report documenting North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s (NACFE) Run on Less – Electric demonstration, Electric Trucks Have Arrived: Documenting a Real-World Electric Trucking Demonstration, is now available. It shares the methods used to select the participating fleets, routes, and equipment, and metrics that measured the 13 participating pairs of fleets and OEMs (original […]
New York’s Advanced Clean Truck Rule
Right before the end of 2021, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the final adoption of New York’s Advanced Clean Truck Rule which will phase in the sales and use of zero-emission trucks. The new Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule finalized by the State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) requires manufacturers of vehicles greater than […]