Malloy Ford, Roush, Amerigas and Virginia Clean Cities would like to formally invite you to a full day of education and demonstration on the CleanTech conversion systems on Tuesday, July 10 from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm. Get a chance to talk to members one on one about propane autogas and hear from those who have actually been using it successfully in their fleets. A BBQ ...
Mentoring
Virginia Clean Cities (VCC) at James Madison University in partnership with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is advancing mentoring to other Clean Cities Coalitions across the country. The objective of this effort is to utilize Clean Cities coordinators as experts and advisors for other designated Clean Cities coalitions in providing assistance in improving current practices and learning new and updated practices and processes to help ensure the ultimate success of the coalition. Mentee coalitions are garnered both through inquiries ...
Continue Reading →Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program Releases Project Case Studies
The Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program recently released two case studies – one in Muscogee Country, the other in Newport News – highlighting participants in the program. You can view the case studies at the program website or view the Newport News case study on the VCC website.
Continue Reading →What are the costs per mile of different fuel technologies?
The Flux Report is produced in conjunction with VCC stakeholder Birch Studio. Check out the latest Flux Report, which compares the prices of all different types of fuel, HERE!
Continue Reading →Propane Autogas Fleet Case Study: City of Newport News, Virginia
The City of Newport News in Virginia, named one of America’s Top 50 Green Cities by Popular Science Magazine, is committed to implementing environmentally and economically sustainable practices to enhance quality of life for current and future residents. As part of the city initiative, Newport News Vehicle Services Director Bob McElheney says he is always looking for ways to reduce vehicle emissions and fuel costs. When McElheney first learned about the environmental and cost-savings benefits of autogas, he knew that ...
Continue Reading →Siting Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Conventional vehicles have a wide network of gas stations to keep fueled. What do electric vehicles need to ensure comparable predictability? This reports offers guidance on how, where to install equipment to keep electric vehicles powered up and running reliably, and describes three levels of equipment that will be used to charge battery-powered electric vehicles. All three levels, from Level 1 electric vehicle supply equipment to DC fast chargers, will ...
Biodiesel Webcast Video and Slides Now Available
A full recording and all presentation slides from our April 12th biodiesel webcast are now available!
Video available HERE
Continue Reading →Report on Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
We’re proud to announce the release of a brand new report on the siting of electric vehicle charging stations! This report was prepared by Sustainable Transportation Strategies with the support of Clean Fuels Ohio and Virginia Clean Cities. Click the link below for the PDF.
Siting EV Charging Stations FINAL (1)
Continue Reading →Virginia Alt Fuel Grant Brainstorm
Spring is here which means that grant season is soon upon us. Especially for diesel replacements and retrofits, but other opportunities will also arise. Do you have a vehicle purchase on your mind? We’d like to support Virginia fleets and our fantastic stakeholders with projects that can have significant impact. Together we can support energy, environmental, and economic security through clean transportation projects.
Web form with six quick questions
https://vacleancities.org/altfuelplans2012
In the past, we’ve been successful ...
Biodiesel Webcast
Join representatives from the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities, the Smithsonian Institution, and the United Soybean Board to learn about the benefits you could realize by incorporating Biodiesel into your existing fleet.
Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition — Ron Flowers, Executive Director
Smithsonian Institution — Bill Griffiths, Fleet Manager / Transportation Branch Chief
Members of the Maintenance Staff of the Smithsonian Institution — stationed with equipment displays
This FREE workshop includes continental breakfast, lunch, up-to-date information about soy biodiesel, and an ...
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