Back to Basics: Understanding Emissions — and How to Talk About Them

What are the key terms and considerations I should remember when discussing emissions? Answer: When discussing emissions, it is important to use the appropriate terms, know the context, and present a complete picture. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has a number...

Help Us Formulate the Clean Cities Strategy!

Public comments welcome as we develop our five-year strategic plan On Feb. 25, 2015, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) hosted a public meeting to collect input for a new Clean Cities program five-year strategic plan. The purpose of the meeting was to solicit input...

2014 State Alternative Fuels Law and Incentive Trends

What were the trends related to state laws and incentives enacted in 2014? In 2014, state legislatures and agencies developed a variety of incentives, laws, and regulations that support the use of alternative fuels, advanced vehicles, and other strategies that align...

Consumer Handbook Answers Your Plug-In Electric Vehicle Questions

Updated handbook outlines how plug-in electric vehicles compare to conventional vehicles Have you considered buying a plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) but wanted to know how they stack up to conventional vehicles? With PEVs like the Nissan Leaf, Tesla Model S, Chevy...