[Oeva-list] The largest ever EV and infrastructure deployment project

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http://tinyurl.com/ngyjqoDept. of Energy Grant Helps Ready Markets for Zero
Emissions The U.S. Department of Energy today announced a grant for the
largest deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) and charging infrastructure
ever undertaken. Nissan is supporting the lead grant applicant, Electric
Transportation Engineering Corp. (eTec), by pledging to make available up to
1,000 Nissan LEAF zero-emission electric vehicles in each of five major
markets. Nissan, through the Renault-Nissan Alliance, is committed to being
a global leader in zero-emission vehicles.

The $99.8 million grant to eTec, which will be matched by regional project
participants for a project valued at approximately $199.6 million, is for
installation of approximately 2,500 charging stations in each of the
selected markets – Tennessee, Oregon, San Diego, Seattle and the
Phoenix/Tucson region. The project also involves the deployment of up to
1,000 Nissan LEAF zero-emission vehicles in each market...
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