Alternative Fuels and Advanced Technology Vehicles: Issues in Congress

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By Brent D. Yacobucci
Year: 2010
Pages: 20
Binding Paperback
ISBN 9781437941234

Product Code: 1437941230

Description

Alternative fuels and advanced technology vehicles are seen as integral to improving urban air quality, decreasing dependence on foreign oil, and reducing emissions of greenhouse gases. However, major barriers -- especially economics -- prevent the widespread use of these fuels and technologies. Contents of this report: (1) Introduction; (2) Background and Analysis: Fuel Tax Incentives; Ethanol and MTBE; The Renewable Fuel Standard; Ethanol “Blend Wall”; Cellulosic Biofuels; Ethanol Imports; Vehicle Purchase Requirements, and Tax Incentives; Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel; Hydrogen and Fuel Cells; Hybrid Vehicles; (3) Alternative Fuel and Advanced Vehicle Technology Provisions in the Amer. Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

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