How often do you get your oil changed? CalRecycle has launched a campaign to remind Californians to “check your number” to find out the recommended oil change interval for your vehicle. Many Californians follow the old standard 3,000 miles oil change interval, but with today’s technology most cars can maintain optimal function and engine life[…]
The Coalition is changing its name, but its mission remains the same: promoting alternative fuels and clean vehicle technology to help clean the air and reduce our dependence on petroleum. To better identify with the national Clean Cities Program, the San Diego Regional Clean Fuels Coalition will be is changing names to the San Diego[…]
With increasing numbers of electric vehicles hitting the road in the San Diego region, the demand for public charging infrastructure is growing. Thanks to the EV Project, a partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy and ECOtality, San Diego businesses have the opportunity to host charging stations at greatly reduced rates. ECOtality, along with San[…]
The San Diego County based recycling and disposal company EDCO is now collecting vegetable oils and grease at all five of its recycling centers in the County for eventual conversion to biodiesel. The locations in La Mesa, Lemon Grove, Fallbrook, Ramona, and San Marcos will be accepting oil and grease during normal recycling hours and[…]
Green Fleets Magazine recently announced their first-ever Sustainability All-Star award recipients, and UC San Diego fleet manager Jim Ruby was among those reconized. An active member of the San Diego Regional Clean Fuels Coalition board, Jim strives to operate the university’s 800+ vehicle fleet in the most environmental friendly way possible, and has been a[…]
San Diego Gas & Electric is offering two on seminars on electric vehicle charging in October! A a seminar on workplace vehicle charging will be held on October 18th and seminars on charging in multi-unit dwellings will be held on October 25th. Details below Seminar 1 | Tuesday, October 18 Plug-in Vehicles & Workplace Charging[…]
More than 100 people turned out at Pearson Fuels in City Heights to hear award winning author and filmmaker Josh Tickell make the case for biofuels. The August 11st event at one of the California’s premier alternative fuel stations brought together fuel providers, fleet managers, and drivers together to learn about the performance benefits, cost[…]
The California Center for Sustainable Energy (CCSE) has partnered with ROUSH CleanTech, an industry leader in propane autogas technology, and Ferrellgas, a nationwide propane supplier, as a part of an 18-month mobile exhibit program highlighting residential energy efficiency and home improvements. The CCSE Residential Energy Roadshow, which kicked off August 26-28 at the San Diego[…]