The Western Governor’s Association released their Special Report of the Electric Vehicles Roadmap Initiative. This report contains targeted recommendations on federal policy issues that affect public and private investments in EV infrastructure across the West. It also includes an umbrella agreement among states around a shared set of principles regarding EV infrastructure planning and identified a suite […]
Follow along as Johnny Ziem with the Town of Jackson shows off the Chevy Bolt he drives for work and explains the vehicle specs, what he likes best about the Bolt, and where you can charge in Jackson, WY. Click HERE to watch the video on YTCC’s youtube channel.
https://ytcleancities.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/YellowstoneTetonCleanCities1.png00Bailey Collinshttps://ytcleancities.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/YellowstoneTetonCleanCities1.pngBailey Collins2021-06-09 18:55:532021-06-09 18:55:53EV Ride and Drive with Johnny Ziem with the Town of Jackson
This year we are partnering with EcoFair host, Energy Conservation Works, and other sustainability partners to host the first annual EcoFair Challenge! We collaborated to curate a list of challenges to inspire our community to take action, sustaining the spirit of the EcoFair since we won’t convene at an in-person event this year. These challenges […]
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced two new clean transportation funding opportunities using the State’s Volkswagen Settlement funds. Applications for both are due January 11, 2021. Additional details are provided below. DEQ is seeking eligible applicants interested in installing Level 3 direct current fast charging (DCFC) stations along key travel corridors in Montana. DCFC stations […]
YTCC is reaching out to hear from YOU about your experiences, needs and thoughts about alternative fuel use in our region. We’ve designed a survey for the main groups we serve: government entities, businesses (this includes non-profits) and individuals. We will use the information you provide to help fine tune and develop programing to meet […]
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Background In 2016, the United States, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), filed a complainant against Volkswagen due to violations of the Clean Air Act. The allegations were that certain Volkswagen vehicles made between 2009 and 2016 were producing nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions significantly greater then the act allows. The United States and California […]
Please consider submitting a comment to WY DEQ through their comment link below. Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities agrees with WY DEQ’s goals and objectives but recommends including alternative fuels, particularly compressed natural gas and electric. Please reach out to YTCC if you would like to discuss project or goal and objectives ideas prior to your comment […]
https://ytcleancities.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/YellowstoneTetonCleanCities1.png00Aliciahttps://ytcleancities.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/YellowstoneTetonCleanCities1.pngAlicia2017-05-11 10:29:162017-05-11 10:33:48WY DEQ Seeks Public Input On How To Spend $8 million in VW Settlement Funds
Each year, cars, trucks, and heavy-duty vehicles in the US waste an enormous amount of fuel running their engines while their vehicles are stationary. Also known as idling, this act effectively reduces vehicle fuel efficiency to 0 mpg and nationwide, wastes 6 billion gallons of gasoline equivalent annually (Alternative Fuels Data Center). That’s enough gas […]
Six Tips to Cut Fuel Costs and Unnecessary Idling When Winter Hits How can I improve my gas mileage while driving this winter? Whether taking that long-awaited ski trip or just commuting to work in the frigid weather, there are several things you can do to improve your fuel economy and save money in the […]
Press Release: Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities Announces Green Fleet Leader Awards
/in Fuels, Funding, Petroleum Reduction Techniques, Policy, Stakeholder Spotlight, YTCC News and Events /by AliciaElectric Vehicles Roadmap Initiative Special Report
/in Fuels, Petroleum Reduction Techniques, Policy, Stories, YTCC News and Events /by Bailey CollinsThe Western Governor’s Association released their Special Report of the Electric Vehicles Roadmap Initiative. This report contains targeted recommendations on federal policy issues that affect public and private investments in EV infrastructure across the West. It also includes an umbrella agreement among states around a shared set of principles regarding EV infrastructure planning and identified a suite […]
EV Ride and Drive with Johnny Ziem with the Town of Jackson
/in Newsletters, Petroleum Reduction Techniques, Stakeholder Spotlight, Stories, YTCC News and Events /by Bailey CollinsFollow along as Johnny Ziem with the Town of Jackson shows off the Chevy Bolt he drives for work and explains the vehicle specs, what he likes best about the Bolt, and where you can charge in Jackson, WY. Click HERE to watch the video on YTCC’s youtube channel.
EcoFair Challenge 2021
/in Petroleum Reduction Techniques, Stakeholder Spotlight, Stories, YTCC News and Events /by Bailey CollinsThis year we are partnering with EcoFair host, Energy Conservation Works, and other sustainability partners to host the first annual EcoFair Challenge! We collaborated to curate a list of challenges to inspire our community to take action, sustaining the spirit of the EcoFair since we won’t convene at an in-person event this year. These challenges […]
New Funding Announcement
/in Fuels, Funding, Petroleum Reduction Techniques, YTCC News and Events /by AliciaThe Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) announced two new clean transportation funding opportunities using the State’s Volkswagen Settlement funds. Applications for both are due January 11, 2021. Additional details are provided below. DEQ is seeking eligible applicants interested in installing Level 3 direct current fast charging (DCFC) stations along key travel corridors in Montana. DCFC stations […]
We want to hear from you!
/in Petroleum Reduction Techniques, YTCC News and Events /by AliciaYTCC is reaching out to hear from YOU about your experiences, needs and thoughts about alternative fuel use in our region. We’ve designed a survey for the main groups we serve: government entities, businesses (this includes non-profits) and individuals. We will use the information you provide to help fine tune and develop programing to meet […]
VW Settlement Fund Progress
/in Petroleum Reduction Techniques /by Bailey CollinsBackground In 2016, the United States, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), filed a complainant against Volkswagen due to violations of the Clean Air Act. The allegations were that certain Volkswagen vehicles made between 2009 and 2016 were producing nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions significantly greater then the act allows. The United States and California […]
WY DEQ Seeks Public Input On How To Spend $8 million in VW Settlement Funds
/in Fuels, Petroleum Reduction Techniques, Uncategorized, YTCC News and Events /by AliciaPlease consider submitting a comment to WY DEQ through their comment link below. Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities agrees with WY DEQ’s goals and objectives but recommends including alternative fuels, particularly compressed natural gas and electric. Please reach out to YTCC if you would like to discuss project or goal and objectives ideas prior to your comment […]
Teton Raptor Center Discourages Idling
/in Petroleum Reduction Techniques /by Christy LewisEach year, cars, trucks, and heavy-duty vehicles in the US waste an enormous amount of fuel running their engines while their vehicles are stationary. Also known as idling, this act effectively reduces vehicle fuel efficiency to 0 mpg and nationwide, wastes 6 billion gallons of gasoline equivalent annually (Alternative Fuels Data Center). That’s enough gas […]
Winter Fuel Economy Tips
/in Petroleum Reduction Techniques, Uncategorized /by Christy LewisSix Tips to Cut Fuel Costs and Unnecessary Idling When Winter Hits How can I improve my gas mileage while driving this winter? Whether taking that long-awaited ski trip or just commuting to work in the frigid weather, there are several things you can do to improve your fuel economy and save money in the […]