eere.energy.gov CLEAN CITIES BusCon 2011 Chicago, IL Margo Melendez Transportation Deployment Manager National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

cleancities.energy.gov What is Clean Cities What has Clean Cities Accomplished How does Clean Cities Work

cleancities.energy.gov Clean Cities Sponsored by the DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Vehicle Technologies program Provides a framework for businesses and governments to work together as a coalition to enhance markets Coordinate activities, identify mutual interests, develop regional economic opportunities, and improve air quality Clean Cities’ Mission To advance the energy, economic, and environmental security of the U.S. by supporting local decisions to adopt practices that contribute to the reduction of petroleum consumption in the transportation sector.

cleancities.energy.gov Clean Cities Portfolio of Technologies Reduce Replace Eliminate Alternative Fuels Biodiesel (B100) Electricity Ethanol Hydrogen Propane Natural Gas Fuel Economy More Fuel efficient vehicles, adopting smarter driving and vehicle purchasing habits Idle Reduction Heavy-Duty Trucks School & Transit Buses Light-Duty Vehicles Hybrids Light- and heavy-duty Hydraulic hybrids Electric hybrids Plug-In hybrids EV’s

cleancities.energy.gov Clean Cities Today 88 active coalitions in 45 states 775,000 AFVs using alternative fuels 10,000+ stakeholders 21:1 leveraging of Federal investment in

cleancities.energy.gov Source: Clean Cities Metrics Report 2010 Number of AFVs and fuel displacement by fuel type

cleancities.energy.gov 7 Displaced 2.4 Billion Gallons of Petroleum Displaced $606 million gallons of gasoline in 2010 > 2.4 billion GGE displaced by coalitions since million GGE in ,000 new AFVs on the road Over 6000 alternative fueling stations (CC helped build >70% of them) Bottom line: > 2 billion GGE displaced, best yet to come NREL stock photo Clean Cities Gets Results!

cleancities.energy.gov 8 Created Alternative Fuel Corridors $35 million for infrastructure since 1998 Biofuels I-65, OR, NY, PA, MD, VA, DC Other fuels, e.g., natural gas in CA, UT, NY Bottom line: Generated alternative fuels and made them accessible Turning Garbage into Gas Deployed biomethane technology from DOE R&D Successful refuse truck tests Potential 300 landfills each producing 20,000 gal/day LNG Clean Cities Gets Results ! NREL stock photo

cleancities.energy.gov The Wheels & People on the Bus

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cleancities.energy.gov MotorWeek Clean Cities TV (CCTV) National Clean Fleets Partnership National Parks Initiative AAA Greenlight Partnership Clean Cities Partnerships MotorWeek or AAA Questions? Contact Sandra Loi, NREL CCTV or National Parks Questions? Contact Andrew Hudgins, NREL National Clean Fleet Partnership Questions? Contact Mark Smith, DOE MotorWeek or AAA Questions? Contact Sandra Loi, NREL CCTV or National Parks Questions? Contact Andrew Hudgins, NREL National Clean Fleet Partnership Questions? Contact Mark Smith, DOE

cleancities.energy.gov National Parks Collaboration Glacier NP –Propane conversions for the “Red Bus” fleet Great Smoky Mountains NP –Hybrid-electric buses Yellowstone NP –Effort to redesign “Yellow Bus” fleet to AFVs

cleancities.energy.gov Clean Cities National Parks Initiative 2010 Pilot Projects Mammoth Cave NP –Four Bluebird propane school buses Yellowstone NP –36 passenger hybrid diesel bus Utilizing B20

cleancities.energy.gov National Clean Fleet Partnership Charter Members: AT&T FedEx PepsiCo UPS Verizon

cleancities.energy.gov The National Clean Fleets Partnership will help large companies reduce diesel and gasoline use in their fleets through a public-private partnership that offers specialized resources, technical expertise, and support to help partner companies incorporate electric vehicles, alternative fuels, and fuel saving measures into their daily operations. National Fleet Outreach What is the National Clean Fleets Partnership?

cleancities.energy.gov Coordinate with all coalitions via a single point of entry Unbiased, accurate technical and market resources Expert help to create individual petroleum reduction plans Access to new and existing Clean Cities tools Recognition at national and local level Potential for group purchasing, aggregate vehicle acquisition, and strategic infrastructure development NCFP Benefits

cleancities.energy.gov Pledge to reduce petroleum usage on an annual basis Operate fleets in multiple states Own or have control over 50% of their fleet Have the ability to use alternative fuels or advanced vehicle technologies Have resources and support for a petroleum reduction strategy Actively participate in at least one coalition Who Is Eligible for NCFP?

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cleancities.energy.gov Kum & Go, LC $1,000,000 Iowa North Central Texas Council of Governments $13,181,171 Texas San Bernardino Associated Governments $9,950,708 California SCAQMD $9,408,389 California Clean Fuels Ohio $11,041,500 Ohio Utah Clean Cities $14,908,648 Utah Clean Energy Coalition $14,970,144 Michigan Railroad Commission of Texas $12,633,080 Texas City of Chicago $14,999,658 Illinois SCAQMD $5,591,611 California Puget Sound Clean Air Agency $14,999,770 Washington Texas State Technical College $12,299,828 Texas Greater Long Island Clean Cities $14,994,183 New York NYSERDA $13,299,101 New York NJ Clean Cities $14,997,240 New Jersey Maryland Energy Administration $5,924,190 Maryland Center For Clean Transportation $14,983,167 Georgia Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy $8,605,100 Virginia The Treasure Valley Clean Cities $5,519,862 Idaho State of Wisconsin $15,000,000 Wisconsin Greater New Haven Clean Cities $13,195,000 Connecticut State of Indiana $10,125,000 Indiana Kentucky Dept. of Education $12,980,000 Kentucky Triangle J Council of Governments $12,004,175 North Carolina Metropolitan Energy Information Center $14,999,905 Missouri CA DGS $6,917,200 California ARRA Clean Cities Recovery Act Awards Geographical Distribution 20

cleancities.energy.gov Financial Assistance: Impact of ARRA & recent Clean Cities Awards … Over 1,250 Alternative Fuel and Electric Charging Stations to be built or upgraded (includes 500+ EV charging stations) Over 10,000 Alternative Fuel and Advanced Technology Vehicles will be deployed ~ 40 Million gallons/yr of Petroleum Reduction Hundreds of workshops, educational events, workforce training and public outreach efforts Local Community & Economic Development

cleancities.energy.gov All Federal agencies --- ( Current Clean Cities Projects: (www1.eere.energy.gov/cleancities/projects.html) Clean Cities Tracker for all Sources: (www1.eere.energy.gov/cleancities/financial_opps.html) DOE Broad Based Vehicle Technology Opportunities: ( Financial Opportunities

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cleancities.energy.gov Web Sites Clean Cities AFDC FuelEconomy.gov

cleancities.energy.gov Programmatic Information Financial opportunities Information resources Newsletters Technology bulletins Technical assistance Clean Cities Web Site

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cleancities.energy.gov Alternative fueling station locator Incentives and laws Clean fleet guide Data, analysis, and trends Alternative fuel price report Technology bulletins & newsletters State-specific Web pages Vehicles searches Cost calculators Idle reduction equipment listing and search options Searchable document database …and MORE! AFDC Web Site

cleancities.energy.gov Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center (AFDC) Access all of the tools and information at Websites and Tools

cleancities.energy.gov Clean Cities Alternative Fuel Price Report - July 2011 Alternative Fuel Price Report ** Table 12. Comparison of Propane Prices ($/Gallon) by Region and Station Type RegionPrivate StationsPublic Stations New England- - -$3.34 Central Atlantic$2.08$3.48 Lower Atlantic$1.97$3.29 Midwest$2.00$2.84 Gulf Coast$2.49$2.97 Rocky Mountain$2.27$2.82 West Coast$3.47$3.31 National Average$2.53$3.15 Table 8. Propane Average Prices $/Gallon Region$# Data Points New England$3.349 Central Atlantic$ Lower Atlantic$ Midwest$ Gulf Coast$ Rocky Mountain$ West Coast$ National Average$ Now includes prices for pubic and private stations. ** Recently customized to include additional information

cleancities.energy.gov AFDC Incentives & Laws

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cleancities.energy.gov AFDC PREP Tool

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cleancities.energy.gov Publications

cleancities.energy.gov Fuel economy information Side-by-side comparisons Fuel economy ratings Carbon footprint Average annual fuel cost FuelEconomy.gov Web Site

cleancities.energy.gov Fuel Economy Information

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cleancities.energy.gov Training Coordinators Courses of Interest Heavy-Duty Idle Reduction GREET Fleet Footprint Calculator Alternative Fueling Station Locator TransAtlas Tool Petroleum Reduction Planning Tool Develop baseline expertise on Clean Cities tools, alternative fuels, and advanced vehicle technologies

cleancities.energy.gov DOE EERE Information Center and Technical Response Service – Website: – Phone: EERE-INF ( ) – – Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. EST Technical Assistance Tiger Teams – Multi-technology – Rapid response – Coordinator applies to NREL

cleancities.energy.gov Consolidate efforts for more efficient and effective execution and decision making NGV Technology Forum NGVTF Government-Industry R&D and Deployment Programs NGV Fleets and Users (TUG) NG Vehicle and Engine Manufacturers NG Infrastructure and Fuel Providers

cleancities.energy.gov CNG Business Case Biodiesel emissions comparisons Geographic opportunities – Or missed opportunities Natural gas engine development Biodiesel engine compatibility Ethanol dispenser compatibility Analysis & Research

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cleancities.energy.gov Contact Information & Important Links Margo Melendez Transportation Technology Deployment Manager National Renewable Energy Laboratory Clean Cities Website: Clean Cities Coordinators: Fuel Economy Guide and Website : Alternative Fuels & Advanced Vehicles Data Center: