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Speaking in Fresno, California, the Senator says he wants to see electric, wind and solar power help the U.S. ease off its oil dependency.

Also says the $300 million he would propose for a better electric car battery is "a small price to pay" For beating oil dependency.

Part of a broader package to promote alternative energy sources for cars and trucks, including a $5,000 tax credit for "zero-emissions cars."

Read his full remarks here.

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