EPA Awards $3B for Port Projects Targeting Zero Emissions

Oct 29, 2024 View Original Article
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    -36% Somewhat Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : The awards, which EPA announced on Oct. 29, went to projects in 27 states and territories.
55% : The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey plans to use its $344.1-million grant to help finance deployment of electric cargo equipment and drayage trucks, with charging infrastructure as part of the plan, according to EPA.
54% : For example, the City of Los Angeles Harbor Dept., which manages the Port of Los Angeles, is receiving a $411.7-million grant it will use to replace diesel-powered equipment with battery-electric cargo-handling equipment, battery-electric drayage trucks and vessel shore power equipment, according to an EPA fact sheet.
52% : EPA said it received applications seeking a total of more than $8 billion, more than three times the funds available.

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