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TRANSPORTATION DATA POINT (DECEMBER 2021): Impact of Idle Reduction in the U.S. Has Steadily Increased Over Last Decade

Posted by Clean Fuels Intern on Jan. 24, 2022  /  Transportation Data Points  /   0

Clean Cities' idle reduction efforts have resulted in steadily increasing fuel usage across the U.S.

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2021 - A Year in Review

Posted by admin on Dec. 31, 2021  /  Clean Cities and Communities, LCF Projects  /   0

LCF takes a look back on our accomplishments in 2021

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Transportation Data Point (December 2021): There Are 11 EVs Available Under $50k

Posted by admin on Dec. 30, 2021  /  Transportation Data Points  /   0

There are currently 11 EVs on the market available for under $50k.

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Transportation Data Point (November 2021): Louisiana is the third largest producer of natural gas in the U.S.

Posted by admin on Nov. 17, 2021  /  Emissions & Fuel Economy, Transportation Data Points  /   0

Louisiana is the third largest producer of natural gas in the United States and natural gas is the most widely used alternative fuel for transportation in the state.

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Louisiana to receive Electrify America EV charging infrastructure funding

Posted by admin on Aug. 3, 2021  /  Electric Vehicles, Clean Fuels Infrastructure, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, LCF Projects  /   0

Electrify America (EA) has announced Cycle 3 of their National ZEV Investment Plan which will invest “approximately $228 million in EV charging infrastructure.” Learn more about EA and LCF's work towards EV corridor coverage in Louisiana.

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Department of Energy Key Priorities

Posted by Victoria on Jul. 30, 2021  /   0

The Department of Energy (DOE) has adopted three major priorities under the “Build Back Better” plan piloted by the Secretary of Energy, Jennifer Granholm, and the Biden administration.

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2021 Fuel Economy Guide Now Available

Posted by Clean Fuels Intern on Jul. 30, 2021  /  Emissions & Fuel Economy  /   0

The Department of Energy has recently released the 2021 version of the Fuel Economy Guide – a resource for car buyers to compare vehicle efficiency of 2021 car models.

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FOTW #1190: Battery-Electric Vehicles Have Lower Scheduled Maintenance Costs than Other Light-Duty Vehicles

Posted by admin on Jun. 23, 2021  /  Electric Vehicles, Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation, EERE Fact of the Week  /   0

The estimated scheduled maintenance cost for a light-duty battery-electric vehicle (BEV) totals 6.1 cents per mile, while a conventional internal combustion engine vehicle (ICEV) totals 10.1 cents per mile.

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Police Departments Are Going Electric

Posted by admin on May. 18, 2021  /  Electric Vehicles, Emissions & Fuel Economy  /   0

Between fuel and maintenance cost savings and emissions reduction benefits, EVs are charging their way into police forces across the country.

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May is Air Quality Awareness Month and We're Taking the No Idle Pledge!

Posted by admin on May. 3, 2021  /  Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, Emissions & Fuel Economy, LCF Projects  /   0

To celebrate Air Quality Awareness Month in Louisiana, take the No Idle Pledge to reduce your transportation emissions and improve air quality. Learn how you can reduce idling time and harmful vehicular emissions with a few easy tips!

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