Energy Foundation
For Support Of The Transportation Program
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Amount$3,500,000
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Program
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Date Awarded2/19/2016
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Overview
This grant will support the Energy Foundation’s U.S. Transportation Program with the goal of reducing carbon emissions from vehicles and accelerating the transition to electric drive vehicles. Important policy milestones for this work in 2016 are the completion of emissions standards for trucks, and preliminary work to ensure car emission standards remain strong through an upcoming mandated federal policy review. In addition, the grant will support efforts to develop utility, state, and federal policies that encourage electric vehicle infrastructure and drive down costs.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.efchina.org
Address
50 California Street, Suite 1500, San Francisco, CA, 94111, United States
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for general operating support
Energy Foundation seeks to achieve prosperity and a safe climate through sustainable energy. This grant supports the Energy Foundation’s work, including activities to promote greenhouse gas emissions neutrality, world-class air quality standards, energy access, and green growth in China. (Substrategies: China National Policy and Philanthropic Capacity)
for green finance work to support subnational energy and economic transition in China
Energy Foundation works to achieve prosperity and a safe climate through sustainable energy. This grant will support the foundation to continue its efforts on sustainable investment to facilitate the zero-carbon transition of the real economy in China. This grant will strengthen the integration of green finance into key programmatic areas, help build and leverage a net-zero-aligned finance system with more resources flowing into the real decarbonizing economy, and develop a net-zero-aligned trade and supply chain strategy for the foundation and its partners. (Substrategies: China National Policy and Finance)
for general operating support
This grant supports the Energy Foundation’s work to achieve greenhouse gas emissions neutrality, world-class air quality standards, energy access, and green growth in China. (Substrategy: Philanthropic Capacity)