Biden Energy Plan Would Pave Way for More Green Driving Machines
Biden Energy Plan Would Pave Way for More Green Driving Machines
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WASHINGTON A major energy policy proposal from U.S. President-elect Joe Biden would not only promote new infrastructure that could lead to carbon-emission reductions, it could also boost the numbers of all-electric vehicles on U.S. roads.
During the 2020 presidential campaign, Biden, a Democrat, made addressing climate change a key part of his platform, and on his campaign website, a key element of his clean energy plan is the promotion of electric vehicles (EV). To help spur adoption of such EVs, Biden pledged to build 500,000 charging stations.
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Climate change is a pressing and growing concern globally. Governments are shifting increasingly from fossil fuels to carbon-neutral energy sources. On the domestic front, a Biden-led presidential administration is expected to be beneficial to green energy stocks. The industry is likely to gain momentum under the Green New Deal announced by the President-elect, with its goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
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A charging cable is plugged into a Volvo electric vehicle in London on Nov. 18, 2020. Credit: Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty Images
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In the energy world, 2020 was both unsettling and exciting, a year when the coronavirus pandemic drove billions of people to change their patterns of driving, flying and public transportation use, just as an unprecedented transition away from fossil fuels was gaining speed. Oil markets cratered, but clean energy appeared to emerge unscathed, if not stronger.