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Electric Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010 – Section-by-Section

May 27, 2010 – 4:40 pm

The purpose of the Electric Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010 is to promote the rapid, near-term deployment of plug-in electric drive vehicles in order to reduce dependence on imported oil, to strengthen the national economy, and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. With the transportation sector driving approximately 70 percent of the country’s oil demand, powering [...]

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Electric Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010

May 27, 2010 – 3:22 pm

Senators Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced today the “Electric Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010,” a bill that promotes the rapid, near-term deployment of plug-in electric drive motor vehicles. The bill would create “deployment communities” across the country, where targeted incentive programs for electric vehicles and charging infrastructure systems would [...]

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Electrification Roadmap (part 4 of 4) – Strategic Deployment

March 27, 2010 – 6:27 am

PART FOUR Strategic Deployment 4.1 Overview 4.2 Demonstration Projects 4.3 Phase One : 2010–2013 4.4 Phase two: 2014–2018 ABSTRACT Strategic Deployment Early adopters will eagerly purchase the first grid-enabled vehicles once they hit the market. The primary challenge will be in expanding the market beyond these narrow groups to the general population of drivers. This [...]

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Electrification Roadmap (part 3 of 4) – Analysis of the Goal

March 17, 2010 – 5:26 am

PART THREE Analysis of the Goal 3.1 ASSESSING THE TARGET 3.2 TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP ABSTRACT Analysis of the Goal Part One of this Roadmap set a national goal for electrification. Specifically, by 2040, 75 percent of the vehicle miles traveled (VM T) in the United States should be electric miles. Part Two of the [...]

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Electrification Roadmap (part 2 of 4) – Challenges and Opportunities

February 20, 2010 – 6:54 am

In part 2 of the 4 part series I’ve posted an outline from section 2 of the Electrification Roadmap on the Challenges and Opportunities associated with transportation electrification, excerpted from a report published by the Electrification Coalition.  This section recognizes a range of challenges facing widespread adoption of electric vehicles, as well as offering up possible policy support and solutions [...]

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Electrification Roadmap (part 1 of 4) – The Case for Electrification

January 17, 2010 – 6:29 am

To carry-on from an earlier post on the Electrification Roadmap, I’m providing an excerpt from the 186 page report published by the Electrification Coalition.  This post is in outline form to provide a synopsis of Part One – The Case for Electrification from the report.  Please read the complete document available here.   PREFACE Electrification Roadmap The Electrification Roadmap endeavors to serve [...]

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Electrification Roadmap Released by Electrification Coalition

November 28, 2009 – 9:34 pm

The Electrification Roadmap: Revolutionizing Transportation and Achieving Energy Security  released by the Electrification Coalition, lays out a plan to transition the United States to electric vehicles by 2040.  The plan calling for the massive transformation to electric cars and electric light-duty vehicles is quite well written, informative and packed with timely information.  The report details the [...]

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