{"id":1588886,"date":"2022-08-04T11:19:32","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T15:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1588886"},"modified":"2022-08-04T11:19:37","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T15:19:37","slug":"biden-administration-full-steam-ahead-with-electric-vehicle-integration-despite-potential-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-full-steam-ahead-with-electric-vehicle-integration-despite-potential-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Administration \u2018Full Steam Ahead\u2019 With Electric Vehicle Integration Despite Potential Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-administration-full-steam-ahead-with-electric-vehicle-integration-despite-potential-issues%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1588886&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Thanks to the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, there\u2019s more than $60 billion available for grid transportation investment.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, $5 billion is earmarked for state grants to help establish high-capacity charging stations on every highway in the United States, and an additional $2 billion for community charging.<\/p>\n<p>The hope, according to Alex Schroeder,\u00a0executive lead at the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, is to eliminate range anxiety and change consumer behavior when it comes to buying vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>That will help facilitate a rapid transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to electric vehicles (EV), Schroeder said.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/02\/22\/shutterstock_751358878-1200x798.jpg\"><\/a> The supply of power to charge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-electric-vehicles\">Electric Vehicles<\/a> may be more than states, like Montana, can supply at the moment. (Shutterstock) <\/p>\n<p>However, at a panel discussion at the 2022 Nation Conference of State Legislators (NCSL) on the \u201cPromise and Challenges of Electric Vehicles,\u201d State Rep. Steven Galloway (R-Mont.) pointed out potential issues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLifecycle the batteries, seven to 10 years. What are we gonna do? Talking to the recyclers, it\u2019s a big issue.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Galloway stated that currently, 100 percent of ICE vehicles are recycled. But the same isn\u2019t true for electric vehicles (EVs).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRight now, most [EVs] are just piling up and nobody wants to touch them. It\u2019s causing fires at home, you know, there are different issues that really aren\u2019t publicized.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Galloway also said that in Montana, there\u2019s not enough wind or solar to provide energy for the type of integration the federal government is planning. <\/p>\n<p>He said that it gets frigid in Montana, and cold significantly impacts battery life. He wanted to know what solutions if any, the federal government had for these problems.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> End-Market Use <\/p>\n<p>State Sen. Faith Winter (D-Colo.), a panelist for the session, responded that in her state, legislators were starting to look at end-market use for EVs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, there\u2019s more than $60 billion available for grid transportation investment. Plus, $5 billion is earmarked for state grants to help establish high-capacity charging stations on every highway in the United States, and an additional $2 billion for community charging. The hope, according to Alex Schroeder,\u00a0executive lead [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1203,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1588886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1203"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1588886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1588886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1588886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1588886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}