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Clean Cities Overview

Clean Cities is a nationwide network working to reduce U.S. petroleum consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, and dependence on imported petroleum. Learn about their mission, achievements, and the benefits of adopting clean technologies and fuels in transportation.

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Clean Cities Overview

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  1. Clean Cities Overview Stephanie Stuckey September 11, 2019 Sustainable Fleet Operations Workshop – Atlanta, GA

  2. Clean Cities Mission To foster the economic, environmental, and energy security of the United States by working locally to advance affordable, domestic transportation fuels and technologies. • Energy Policy Act of 1992 (EPAct) • Provides a framework for businesses and government agencies to work together • Goal: Reduce U.S. petroleum use by 2.5 billion gallons per year • Clean Cities has saved more than 8.5 billion gallons of petroleum since its inception in 1993.

  3. A Nationwide Network

  4. Why Clean Cities? Reduced petroleum consumption • Clean Cities advances the energy, economic, and environmental security of the United States by supporting local actions to  cut petroleum use in transportation. Reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions Reduced dependence on imported petroleum

  5. Portfolio Reduce Replace Eliminate

  6. Benefits: Reduced Petroleum Consumption • Fact: Transportation accounts for more than 70% of petroleum consumption in the United States. • As of 2016, Clean Cities has saved more than 10 billion gallons of petroleum. U.S. Petroleum Use by Sector

  7. Benefits: Reduced GHG Emissions • Fact: Transportation in the United States accounts for 27% of GHG emissions. • In 2015 alone, Clean Cities prevented 5.6 million tons of GHG emissions.

  8. Benefits: Reduced Imported Petroleum Trends • Fact: In 2014, about 27% of the petroleum consumed by the United States was imported. • Most alternative fuels are domestically produced, which increases energy security and supports the U.S. economy. Consumption Net Imports Production Petroleum Consumption, Production, and Import Trends Source: Monthly Energy Review February 2015. EIA.

  9. Information & Education: Alternative Fuels Data Center • Specific information on fuels, vehicles, technologies, and strategies • Tools • Publications • State-specific information • Fleet-specific information afdc.energy.gov

  10. Alternative Fuels Data Center

  11. Information & Education: Mobile Tools

  12. Contact Information

  13. Contact Information Co-Coordinator: Stephanie Stuckey stephanie@cleancitiesgeorgia.org @stuckeystop Co-Coordinator: Joe Winslow joe@cleancitiesgeorgia.org CleanCitiesGeorgia.org Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: @CleanCitiesGA Facebook: CleanCitiesGA Instagram: @cleancitiesgeorgia Clean Cities - Georgia 241 Pine St NE, Atlanta GA 30308

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