Harned Inducted into DOE Clean Cities Hall of Fame!

For Immediate Release
Alleyn Harned
804-539-9425
Aharned@vacleancities.org

U.S. Department of Energy Honors Virginia Leader for Advancing Alternative Fuels and Transportation Technologies

Harrisonburg, Virginia: With over a decade of experience heading a statewide coalition and working on transportation and energy-related issues throughout Virginia, Virginia Clean Cities Executive Director Alleyn Harned is known to his peers as an alternative ...

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EPA Seeks Feedback on Inflation Reduction Act Programs

The U.S. EPA has announced initial public engagement and input opportunities for a subset of new and existing programs funded by the Inflation Reduction Act. These programs, which include funding for air quality and climate projects addressing clean energy, transportation, methane emissions and climate super-pollutants, will combat the climate crisis, protect public health and advance environmental justice. 

The EPA’s ...

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Demand for Gas Soars As Record Profits Seen by Oil Corporations

Major Gas Corporations. From Blogspot.

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its ensuing international energy crisis allowed for crude oil producers such as Chevron and Exxon to gouge gasoline prices. These higher prices led to record profits for oil corporations, with CBS News reporting that Exxon Mobil earned $112 billion in total quarterly revenue, double that of the previous year. They additionally report Chevron ...

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Technology Happy Hour: Green Operator Program

On September 15th, the Technology Happy Hour featured the Green Operator Program. The Green Operator Program is the Port of Virginia’s clean engine program, administered by the Port of Virginia, EcoLogix, and Virginia Clean Cities. The program provides rebates of up to $30,000 toward the purchase of a drayage truck with a 2014 or newer engine to operators serving the port of Virginia.

Ecologix’s Senior Associate, Ed Mihalski, shared an overview of the program, and past program ...

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VCC Hiring Administrative Staffer

Come join our team! VCC is hiring for an Administrative and Financial Coordinator. Check out the job posting below. Open until filled: https://lnkd.in/e-FRRwdZ

Position Summary Information

Working Title Administrative and Financial Coordinator – Virginia Clean Cities
Position Number 7263
Posting Number S2892
State Role Title Administrative and Office Specialist III
Position Type Classified
Position Status Full Time
FLSA Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime
College/Division Research and Scholarship
Department 534560 – VCC ENTITY AGREEMENT
Pay Band 3
Pay Rate Pay Range
Specify Range or Amount $38,000 – $41,000
Is this a JMU Only position? No
Is this a grant-funded position? Yes. This is a grant funded position and ...
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Benefits of Renewable Propane and Dimethyl Ether (DME)

Video provided by PERC with information about Renewable Propane and DME

Traditional propane is already a reliable and clean method of producing energy in everything from school buses to grills, but the development of Renewable Propane mixed with Dimethyl-Ether perform even cleaner with the same reliability! And not only will its carbon emissions be reduced, but ...

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