As home to many American farms, Iowa is prime real estate for biofuel material production. Iowa farmers have been leaders in producing the raw materials for biofuel production, with as much as 45% of the corn grown in the state used for the alternative fuel. In March 2022, Republican Senators Chuck Grassley and Jodi Ernst… Read More.
WestSmartEV: Lessons Learned Deploying EV Charging Stations
The first Western Smart Plug-in Electric Vehicle Community Partnership (WestSmartEV) project spanning 2017-2020 accelerated adoption of EVs throughout the intermountain west by developing a large-scale, sustainable EV charging infrastructure network with coordinated EV adoption programs. Read more in the WestSmartEV final report. Building on this success, in 2021 PacifiCorp launched WestSmartEV@Scale in seven states (WA,… Read More.
When Environmental Initiatives Collide
As Oregonians, we are fortunate to be surrounded by people who understand the values of environmental sustainability. From private citizens to large corporations, values and strategic environmental initiatives to protect our natural environment so our future generations will enjoy the same prosperity and scenic wonders are prevalent. But what happens when opposing parties, each with… Read More.
Are You Aware of New Rebate Opportunities for EV Vehicle Purchases in Oregon?
Oregon residents hoping to purchase a car or truck in 2022 have a new reason to cheer, Oregon EV Rebates. Enhanced rebates for electric vehicle (EV) purchases previously approved in May 2021 are now in effect. EVs allow owners to easily recharge their vehicles at home or within Oregon’s comprehensive network of charging stations and… Read More.
Green Truck Summit-Work Truck Show
Work Truck Week® 2022, North America’s largest work truck event, is returning to Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Work Truck Week includes Work Truck Show exhibits, extensive education and training, Green Truck Summit, a Ride & Drive, and multiple networking activities. Building on the success of the 2021 virtual event, Work Truck Week 2022… Read More.
