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 ...

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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, ...

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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 ...

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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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April 11th Stakeholder Lunch

You are cordially invited to join us for a stakeholder luncheon in the Richmond area. This will be an excellent opportunity to network with alternative fuel businesses, fleets, and other supportive stakeholders, and to learn about the Clean Cities program this year. This lunch will be held at Capital Ale House in Richmond, VA on April 11th, with networking and lunch to start at 11:30am. Capital Ale House is located at 4024 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA. Member stakeholders will ...

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