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Transportation Analysis Fact of the Week #1087: Non-Hybrid Stop/Start Systems Were Installed on 35.7% of All Light-Duty Trucks Produced in Model Year 2018

Posted by Victoria on Jun. 25, 2019  /  Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation, EERE Fact of the Week  /   0

After 2015, the greatest share of start/stop systems was installed on light-duty trucks, rising to 35.7% of all light-duty trucks produced in model year (MY) 2018.

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LCF Hosts First Responder Training Course for St. George Fire Department

Posted by Victoria on Jun. 24, 2019  /  Electric Vehicles, Propane, Technical Workshops, Natural Gas  /   0

On May 22 - 24th, Louisiana Clean Fuels Director and Coordinator Ann Vail hosted a first responder training course for the St. George fire department. The course was designed to teach firefighters how to deal with alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) in the e

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Transportation Analysis Fact of the Week #1086: Seventy-five Percent of Plug-in Vehicles Sold in the United States in 2018 Were Made in the United States

Posted by Victoria on Jun. 18, 2019  /  Electric Vehicles, Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation, EERE Fact of the Week  /   0

For every year except 2011, the United States has produced the majority of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) sold in the United States.

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LCF Member Spotlight: SWEPCO

Posted by Victoria on Jun. 13, 2019  /  Electric Vehicles, LCF Members  /   0

The Southwestern Electric Power Corporation (SWEPCO) is a subsidiary of American Electric Power. SWEPCO is an electric utility that services customers in northwest and central Louisiana, western Arkansas, East Texas and the Panhandle area of North Texas.

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The Clean Cities Coalition 2017 Activity Report is available now!

Posted by admin on Jun. 6, 2019  /  Clean Cities and Communities  /   0

The Clean Cities Coalitions 2017 Activity Report, in which the 2017 annual reports submitted by all coalitions are compiled and summarized, is now available!

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Transportation Analysis Fact of the Week #1084: Since 2013 U.S. Crude Oil Imports Have Been Less Than 10.2 Million Barrels Per Day

Posted by Victoria on Jun. 3, 2019  /  Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation, EERE Fact of the Week  /   0

Imports of crude oil to the United States in 2018 were 9.93 million barrels per day (mmbd), a 28% decrease from the highest import level in 2005-2006. Seventy-one percent of crude oil imports in 2018 came from non-OPEC sources, such as Canada (45%).

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