Virginia Clean Cities Announces Governor’s Green Fleet Award Recipients

On April 6, 2017 at the 4th Annual Rally at the Raceway, Virginia Clean Cities announced the recipients of the 2017 Governor’s Green Fleet Awards.
These awards recognized governments and fleets that excelled in the adoption of alternative fuels, reducing greenhouse gas emission, and reducing petroleum use.

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Dominion Resources was inducted into the Governor’s Green Fleet Hall of Fame for petroleum reduction.
Dominion has ...

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Virginia Clean Cities Announces the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Nexus Supply Chain Website at www.HFCnexus.com

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Virginia Clean Cities Announces the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Nexus Supply Chain Website at www.HFCnexus.com

Harrisonburg, Va. – July 11, 2016 – Virginia Clean Cities at James Madison University is proud to announce the launch of the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Nexus at www.hfcnexus.com. The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Nexus is a business to business website that will connect hydrogen and fuel cell companies to strengthen this important zero emission ...

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Press Release: Virginia and Maryland Awarded Nearly $5 Million in Federal Funds to Install Ethanol Pumps

Commonwealth of Virginia

Office of Governor Terry McAuliffe

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date:  October 29, 2015

Virginia and Maryland Awarded Nearly $5 Million in Federal Funds to Install Ethanol Pumps

RICHMOND – Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that Virginia, in partnership with Maryland, was selected for a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant totaling nearly $5 million to install ethanol refueling infrastructure in Virginia. The states will work with private sector stakeholders to add at least 41 additional ethanol refueling stations and nearly 200 more pumps. The ...

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Press Release: PUBLIC DC FAST ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGER NOW AVAILABLE IN DOWNTOWN BLACKSBURG

PUBLIC DC FAST ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGER NOW AVAILABLE IN DOWNTOWN BLACKSBURG

Blacksburg, VA—Oct. 13, 2015As part of Energy Awareness Month, the Town of Blacksburg is proud to announce the installation of the first publicly-available, DC Fast Charger south of Roanoke. This charger will enable owners of electric vehicles traveling along I-81 or Route 460 to re-charge their vehicles quickly and conveniently while visiting downtown Blacksburg. The charging station is located in the Town of Blacksburg Municipal Building Parking Lot at 300 ...

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Press Release: City of Charlottesville Announces Availability of First DC Fast Electric Vehicle Chargers

City of Charlottesville Announces Availability of First DC Fast Electric Vehicle Chargers

Charlottesville, VA – Oct. 14, 2015 — City of Charlottesville and Virginia Clean Cities are proud to announce the installation of the first publicly-available, DC Fast Chargers in the City. New charging stations in Charlottesville include three DC Fast Chargers (full charge in as fast as 30 minutes). Charging station locations include Homewood Suites on Route 29 N, 1st St N & Market St Parking Lot adjacent to ...

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Media Advisory: First Official Plug-in at First DC Fast Electric Vehicle Charging Station and Tesla Supercharger in Richmond

Media Advisory : First Official Plug-in at First DC Fast Electric Vehicle Charging Station and Tesla Supercharger in Richmond

WHO:

Michael Phillips, Virginia Clean Cities and Virginia Division of Energy
Grant Neely, Chief of Staff – Office of the Mayor, City of Richmond
Jeannie Welliver, Main Street Station Multimodal Transportation Center

WHAT:

The first official plug-in will take place at Main Street Station, the site of the first publicly-available DC Fast Charging Electric Vehicle Charging Station and Tesla Supercharger in Richmond.

WHEN:

Tuesday, August 25
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Virginia Clean Cities Hosts Second Annual Alternative Fuel Vehicles Rally at the Raceway: Virginia Clean Cities announces current alternative fuel vehicle numbers and launches Governor’s Green Fleet Awards

Richmond, Va. – March 26, 2015 – Today, alternative fuel vehicles of all types drove across the Commonwealth to converge on the Richmond International Raceway (RIR). Virginia Clean Cities and its partners are hosting their second annual alternative fuel vehicles rally for the Commonwealth. The event included the inaugural delivery of the Governor’s Green Fleet Awards, a State of the Alternative Fuel Industry in the Commonwealth Address and the first-ever alternative fuel vehicle ride & drive on the raceway track. ...

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NGV Motori Announces EPA certification

Contact:
Sunny DeWalkar
(202)390-0400
sunny@ngvus.com

Alexandria, VA- December 17, 2013- As a world leading alternative fuel systems provider, NGV Motori is pleased to announce that it has attained certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for compressed natural gas (CNG) conversion packages for 2004-2006 International DT 466 engines (now known as the MaxxForce DT from Navistar Inc.).

The EPA’s certificate of conformity covers OEM engine families 4NVXH0466AEA, 5NVXH0466AEA and 6NVXH0466AEA.

This 7.6-liter heavy-duty engine is a common platform found in school ...

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Virginia Clean Cities Completes Project, Reaches 1,189 Vehicle Conversions to Propane

Contact:  Michael Phillips

Virginia Clean Cities

804-482-1790

mphillips@vacleancities.org

Largest propane deployment project in U.S. history involving a government partnership is complete

Red TopHARRISONBURG, Va.- October 23, 2013- Virginia Clean Cities is proud to announce that 1,189 vehicles have been successfully converted to run on propane autogas through the Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program (SPADP). The Program is supported by funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) and the ...

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TESLA MOTORS RIBBON CUTTING TO UNVEIL FIRST VIRGINIA SUPERCHARGER STATION

EVENT DETAILS:

What: Glen Allen Supercharger Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

When: Thursday, October 24th, 2013 at 10:00AM

Where: Glen Allen Supercharger
9860 Brook Rd
Glen Allen, Virginia 23059
(Located in the parking lot between Chili’s and Men’s Wearhouse)

Please RSVP to Bea González at Bea@capresults.net

GLEN ALLEN SUPERCHARGER

  • Located in the parking lot between Chili’s and Men’s Wearhouse
  • 8 charging stalls open 24hrs/day
  • Amenities include Panera Bread, Coldstone Creamery, Barnes & Noble Café, Pizzaro Pizza and more
  • Conveniently located north of Richmond, ...
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