Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities
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Jackson, WY 83002
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Upcoming Events
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Spring Stakeholder Summit
April 29 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm -
Renewable Diesel Working Group Meeting
May 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm -
Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo
May 20 - May 23 -
Green Transportation Summit and Expo (GTSE)
August 20 - August 22 -
Forth Roadmap Conference
September 24 - September 26
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EVSE Rebate Program Launched
/in Fuels, YTCC News and Events/by Christy LewisJoin Clean Cities to Help the Yellowstone-Teton Region Plug-In Local non-profit offering $5,000 rebates for electric vehicle charging stations Contact: Alicia Cox Executive Director Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities 810.955.5811 · alicia@ytcleanenergy.org Jackson, Wyoming | January 13, 2016 – Local businesses now have a unique financial opportunity to help develop the necessary infrastructure to electrify our […]
Renewable Natural Gas: Repurposing Waste to Fuel Vehicles
/in Fuels/by Christy LewisWhat is renewable natural gas and how can it be used to fuel vehicles? Renewable natural gas (RNG) is pipeline-quality natural gas made by collecting and purifying biogas, the methane produced from decomposing organic matter. Biogas can be collected from sources such as landfills, livestock operations, wastewater treatment plants, food manufacturing and wholesalers, supermarkets, restaurants, and […]
Workplace Charging Challenge
/in Fuels, Uncategorized/by Christy LewisWorkplace Charging Challenge! In January 2013, the Department of Energy launched the Workplace Charging Challenge as part of its EV Everywhere Grand Challenge. Electric Vehicles (EVs) represent a great opportunity to vastly reduce petroleum usage in the transportation sector, and the DOE has set a goal for the US to be the first country to […]
Biodiesel FAQs
/in Fuels/by Christy LewisBiodiesel FAQs Blog As the regional designee of the Department of Energy’s Clean Cities program, the Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities aims to reduce petroleum consumption within the local transportation sector by promoting a host of alternative fuels, including electricity, ethanol, hydrogen, natural gas, propane, and biodiesel. While each alt fuel has its own place in our […]
Electric Vehicle FAQs
/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 Alicia CoxQuestion 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
/in Fuels/by Alicia CoxJackson 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
/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 Alicia CoxAs 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 Alicia CoxIn 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 […]