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Tri-State Closing Arizona, Colorado Coal Plants Early, Investing in More Renewables

December 2, 2023 admin climate change, Coal, coal plant retirements, cooperative, funding, irã, new era, news, nreca, power, Renewables, retirement, rural, Solar, tri-state, tri-state generation and transmission, usda, western resource advocates, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2023 14:11:09 +0000

Colorado-based cooperative Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association will accelerate the closure of a coal-fired unit in the northwestern part of the state, and also announced a retirement date for an […]

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Considering An EV & Live In A Rural Area? Here Are Five Things To Know About Charging

November 14, 2023 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, rural, rural ev charging

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 18:40:22 +0000

Interest in electric vehicles is strong among U.S. drivers — including drivers who live in rural areas. That’s great news, … [continued]

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Rivian Adventure Network Launches in California & Colorado

July 1, 2022 admin California, clean transport, COLORADO, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, rivian, rural

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 23:50:17 +0000

One of the biggest challenges in designing an EV is the limited battery capacity, and until relatively recently, it has kept most EVs on the highway. But, with battery prices lower than they once were and a wider variety of electric trucks hitting the market, that’s changing. With greater outdoor capabilities comes the need for […]

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Biden EV Charging Plan Emphasizes Standards, Interoperability, & Rural Access

June 10, 2022 admin biden, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, rural

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:35:52 +0000

The Biden administration has announced a $5 billion EV charging program for the nation’s major transportation corridors.

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More Ways To Make EV Charging Succeed In Rural Areas

April 30, 2022 admin batteries, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, NEW MEXICO, rural, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:35:17 +0000

A couple of months ago, I read an article that got me to thinking (a dangerous pastime, I know) about rural charging stations. In the article, the author points out that rural America’s lack of electricity compared to the city is a song we’ve heard before, so it’s a problem we already know how to […]