The 2012 DERA RFP is now open! EPA’s National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program awards competitive DERA grants to fund projects that reduce emissions from existing diesel engines through a variety of strategies. These strategies include, but are not limited to, emission control and idle reduction technologies; cleaner fuels; engine upgrades or replacements; and/or vehicle[…]
Learn about the stakeholders involved, the decision process flow and possible issues for multi-unit dwelling communities interested in the installation of vehicle charging units for electric cars. This seminar will: Provide an overview of vehicle and charging equipment coming to market; Define and address concerns of property managers/owners, homeowners/renters, and electrical contractors regarding the installation[…]
The Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, featuring the latest is green transportation, is returning to Long Beach for 2012. This event will showcase all alternative fuel types including electric, hybrid, hydrogen, natural gas, autogas and renewable fuels. Designed to engage fleets, technology companies, OEMs, fuel providers, infrastructure developers, and policy makers, the ACT Expo will[…]
San Diego biodiesel producer New Leaf Biofuel was awarded a grant from the California Energy Commission to expand its production facility in Barrio Logan. The facility, which has been operating since 2008, currently produces 2 million gallons per year of biodiesel from recycled cooking oil sourced from Southern California restaurants. New Leaf’s expansion plans include[…]
UC San Diego will be holding its annual Triton Day on April 7. This free event shows off the university to the community and to prospective students. UCSD has one of the greenest campus fleets in the nation, and will be showcasing their green fleet vehicles along and other cutting edge cars as part of[…]
Santana High School in Santee is seeking funding to launch an electric vehicle curriculum in their autoshop class. Santana will be one of the first high schools to offer the Electric Autoshop curriculum and hopes to share it with other schools. With school budgets tight, Santana is looking to crowd-funding to support this program. If[…]
UPDATE: This webinar will be rescheduled for a later data Information on future webinars can be found here San Diego Clean Cities is exploring bring first responder training for alternative fuel and advanced technologies vehicles. If you are interested in learning more about first responder training and how you can help bring it to the[…]
There are still opportunity to host electric vehicle charging points at little to no cost as part of the EV Project. Ecotality will be hosting a freework at the Grand Del Mar to demonstrate their product and provide information on becoming a host. Details below: ___________________ We would like to invite you to attend The[…]
The San Diego Regional Clean Cities Coalition is recruiting a summer intern to help advance clean transportation in the region. The intern will be responsible for research, analysis, and outreach related to alternative fuel and advanced technologies and will help develop strategies for reducing petroleum use in the region. This paid, 30 hours a week,[…]
Our fleet questionnaire is now active. All fleets are invited to share information on the kinds of fuels they used, the number of vehicles they operated, and any fuel saving projects undertaken in 2011. This information provides a snap shot of clean transportation in the San Diego region for our annual report and allows the[…]