There are many alternative fuel options available, and choosing the most appropriate for your lifestyle can be a challenge. However, electric drive vehicle (EDV) technologically is becoming more reliable, practical, and convenient, and as a result their adoption rate is growing fast. Particularly in areas with relatively clean, very cheap power generation, such as YTCEC’s […]
Question of the Month: How can I search for, update, and add new alternative fueling station information using the Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) Station Locator? Answer: The Alternative Fueling Station Locator (http://www.afdc.energy.gov/locator/stations/) is the most used tool on the AFDC and was recently improved to include new options that may change the way users search for and update station […]
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Jackson Hole News and Guide 8/21/13 Guest Shot On Aug. 5 the Jackson Town Council voted to approve the installation of five electric vehicle charging stations in public parking lots around the core of Jackson. The Yellowstone-Teton Clean Energy Coalition and the Jackson Hole Energy Sustainability Project commend the mayor and council for their leadership […]
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Scientists acknowledge that changes are occurring at an accelerated pace and every action, or inaction, impacts our fragile future. The successful fight against the uphill battle of climate change requires a shift of attitudes in our culture, which is likely the greatest challenge. The importance of delivering factual information, without hidden opinions, has been at […]
As well as being an intern this winter at YTCEC, my other hat is as Co-Chair of the National Biodiesel Board’s Next Generation Scientists for Biodiesel program. As part of this role I was lucky enough to head down to Las Vegas last week for the 10th annual National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. The theme […]
In his January 9 Guest Shot column, Hugh Owens disparages the use of natural gas as a transportation fuel, mainly on the basis of what he claims are inflated estimates of reserves and potential cost-savings to the individual consumer. Both claims seem to me to overlook important realities. A nation wide conversion from diesel-fueled haulers to Liquefied […]
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Last week The Coalition co-hosted a petroleum reduction seminar with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). The seminar took place at the Noble Historic Hotel down town Lander, WY. An interested audience composed of community members, business partners, and a handful of NOLS employees were there to learn more about options for incorporating alternative fuels […]
Last week summer intern Annika Sohlstrom and I had the pleasure of attending a public Compressed Natural Gas Ride and Drive event in Riverton, Wyoming. A meeting with the Wyoming Natural Gas and Infrastructure Coalition preceded the event. Often this meeting is a teleconference so it was refreshing and invigorating to actually see everyone and […]
https://ytcleancities.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/YellowstoneTetonCleanCities1.png00Aliciahttps://ytcleancities.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/YellowstoneTetonCleanCities1.pngAlicia2012-08-14 12:24:482016-06-09 14:24:20Fuel from Wyoming, Compressed Natural Gas
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Electric Vehicle FAQs
/88 Comments/in Fuels /by Christy LewisThere are many alternative fuel options available, and choosing the most appropriate for your lifestyle can be a challenge. However, electric drive vehicle (EDV) technologically is becoming more reliable, practical, and convenient, and as a result their adoption rate is growing fast. Particularly in areas with relatively clean, very cheap power generation, such as YTCEC’s […]
January Question of the Month
/in Fuels /by AliciaQuestion of the Month: How can I search for, update, and add new alternative fueling station information using the Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) Station Locator? Answer: The Alternative Fueling Station Locator (http://www.afdc.energy.gov/locator/stations/) is the most used tool on the AFDC and was recently improved to include new options that may change the way users search for and update station […]
Guest Shot: We’re Charging Ahead for Clean Energy
/90 Comments/in Fuels /by AliciaJackson Hole News and Guide 8/21/13 Guest Shot On Aug. 5 the Jackson Town Council voted to approve the installation of five electric vehicle charging stations in public parking lots around the core of Jackson. The Yellowstone-Teton Clean Energy Coalition and the Jackson Hole Energy Sustainability Project commend the mayor and council for their leadership […]
EVs Face Unfounded Criticism
/91 Comments/in Fuels /by Christy LewisScientists acknowledge that changes are occurring at an accelerated pace and every action, or inaction, impacts our fragile future. The successful fight against the uphill battle of climate change requires a shift of attitudes in our culture, which is likely the greatest challenge. The importance of delivering factual information, without hidden opinions, has been at […]
Vegas Vacation, aka National Biodiesel Conference
/in Fuels /by AliciaAs well as being an intern this winter at YTCEC, my other hat is as Co-Chair of the National Biodiesel Board’s Next Generation Scientists for Biodiesel program. As part of this role I was lucky enough to head down to Las Vegas last week for the 10th annual National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. The theme […]
Guest Post: Natural Gas – The Cleaner Alternative
/in Fuels /by AliciaIn his January 9 Guest Shot column, Hugh Owens disparages the use of natural gas as a transportation fuel, mainly on the basis of what he claims are inflated estimates of reserves and potential cost-savings to the individual consumer. Both claims seem to me to overlook important realities. A nation wide conversion from diesel-fueled haulers to Liquefied […]
Alternative Fuel Options Revealed
/82 Comments/in Fuels /by Christy LewisLast week The Coalition co-hosted a petroleum reduction seminar with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). The seminar took place at the Noble Historic Hotel down town Lander, WY. An interested audience composed of community members, business partners, and a handful of NOLS employees were there to learn more about options for incorporating alternative fuels […]
Fuel from Wyoming, Compressed Natural Gas
/in Fuels /by AliciaLast week summer intern Annika Sohlstrom and I had the pleasure of attending a public Compressed Natural Gas Ride and Drive event in Riverton, Wyoming. A meeting with the Wyoming Natural Gas and Infrastructure Coalition preceded the event. Often this meeting is a teleconference so it was refreshing and invigorating to actually see everyone and […]
Diesel Cars: Demand Will Increase, Says
/in Fuels /by Christy LewisDiesel Cars: Demand Will Increase, Says Diesel Coalition Would you consider purchasing a diesel vehicle? Why or why not?
Post oil: Glimpses of life after fossil
/in Fuels /by Christy LewisPost oil: Glimpses of life after fossil fuel – CSMonitor.com http://ow.ly/6ZQqj