U.S. Congress - H.R.4399 American Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Act
H.R.4399 - American Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Act
American Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Act view all titles (3)
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- Official: American Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Act as introduced.
- Official: To further the national deployment of electric drive vehicles, to strengthen and enhance the national power grid through the integration of such vehicles, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: American Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Act as introduced.
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12/16/2009--Introduced.American Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a two-phased program to: (1) award funds for the manufacture, testing, and delivery of at least 20,000 electric drive U.S. Postal Service Long Life Vehicles or other road vehicOfficial Summary
12/16/2009--Introduced.American Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a two-phased program to:(1) award funds for the manufacture, testing, and delivery of at least 20,000 electric drive U.S. Postal Service Long Life Vehicles or other road vehicles for local postal delivery; and
(2) further the deployment of electric drive vehicles and the development of grid services using them, including Vehicle-to-Grid. Prescribes Phase I program requirements to direct the Secretary to award funds for the production and delivery of:
(1) 2,000 all-electric trucks (including an additional number of Electric Vehicle Battery Packs) to the U.S. Postal Service;
(2) 4,000 new electric U.S. Postal Service Long Life Vehicles, including 200 new Derivative Electric Vehicles, to replace existing U.S. Postal Service Long Life Vehicles;
(3) 1,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle powertrains and 2,000 all-electric powertrains for converting existing U.S. Postal Service Long Life Vehicles; and
(4) 1,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles to the U.S. Postal Service. Requires:
(1) installation of 12,000 charging stations at U.S. Postal Service facilities;
(2) the deployment of Smart Grid technologies, principally Vehicle-to-Grid;
(3) activities to increase lithium ion battery repurposing and lithium ion battery recycling infrastructure; and
(4) the development of standards and safety policies for the deployment of the Phase I vehicle test fleet. Establishes the Postal Service Sustainability Fund. Directs the Secretary, based on a Phase I performance report and on recommendations of the Inspector General of the U.S. Postal Service, to select one or more recipients for the award of funds for Phase II of the program for the production and delivery of 10,000 electric postal delivery vehicles and 12,000 charging stations. Requires the Secretary to establish a public information clearinghouse for all data collected under this Act. Requires the Secretary to give priority in the awarding of funds for Phase I and Phase II to applicants that comply with Buy America Act requirements.
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To speed us forward, I have called for the deployment of 24000 new charging stations across the country in my e-Drive bill—HR 4399. Today, I am happy to see progress toward that goal and toward a clean energy future.” ...
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To speed us forward, I have called for the deployment of 24000 new charging stations across the country in my e-Drive bill-HR 4399. Today, I am happy to see progress toward that goal and toward a clean energy future." ...
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To speed us forward, I have called for the deployment of 24000 new charging stations across the country in my e-Drive bill—HR 4399. Today, I am happy to see progress toward that goal and toward a clean energy future." ...
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