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Houston startup selected for federal program to develop better battery technology for electric vehicles

Katie Watkins

Posted on January 13, 2023 · Zeta Energy's battery technology relies on raw materials that can be sourced domestically.

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Posted on September 28, 2022 · Texas’ EV charging plan outlines how the state will grow its emerging charging network of approximately 5,798 public charging ports, using funding from President Biden’s infrastructure law.

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Texas plans to place charging stations for electric cars every 50 miles on most interstates

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Posted on June 20, 2022 · With $408 million in federal funds, the state wants to build enough charging stations to support 1 million electric vehicles.

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Bail bond reform measure fails, and electric vehicles in Houston (March 11, 2022)

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