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 Zero-emission electric transportation for visitors is now operational at Zion National Park.

The U.S. Department of Energy announced $20.5 million in funding was awarded to 32 states, territories, local governments, and Tribes through the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program.

Governor John Carney signed a package of bills that further Delaware’s efforts to protect the environment and support clean energy, including wind power and transitioning to electric vehicles.

Toyota Motor Corporation and the BMW Group signed an agreement to strengthen collaboration in the hydrogen sector with a goal to create a hydrogen society and achieve overall carbon neutrality by working together on the development of fuel cells and improving infrastructure.

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The Better Climate Challenge's Onsite Renewable Energy and Storage Working Group Report Out looks at technologies deployed, barriers hindering implementation, biggest needs, and primary motivations — and includes contributions from W.L Gore & Associates, Ford Motor Company, Colgate-Palmolive and others on lessons learned.

The Commonwealth of Virginia announced the deployment of three battery energy storage systems (BESS).

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the City of Tualatin and area partners in Oregon will receive $15 million to bring publicly accessible EV charging infrastructure to the region as part of the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program (CFI Program).

The Village of Skokie received a $45,000 electric vehicle (EV) rebate that will help in electrifying the Village’s municipal fleet.

Arizona recently added nearly 200 megawatts (MW) to the state's clean energy capacity to power residents and businesses throughout the state via several projects that were developed for Arizona Public Service (APS) in Maricopa and Yuma counties.