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MoASBO 2012. Electric distribution fleet. Members of project team Kansas City Clean Cities Regional Coalition Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Smith Electric Truck. Lee’s Summit R-7 Economics . FY09 fuel expense $2.47 per gallon (www.epa.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel)
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MoASBO 2012
Electric distribution fleet • Members of project team • Kansas City Clean Cities Regional Coalition • Lee’s Summit R-7 School District • Smith Electric Truck
Lee’s Summit R-7 Economics • FY09 fuel expense $2.47 per gallon • (www.epa.gov/petroleum/gasdiesel) • FY09 electricity expense $.09 per kWh • FY10 fuel savings $12K per year • FY10 lower maintenance costs $3K per year • Estimated payback on investment is 6.5 years
Decision Matrix Step 1: Evaluate costs to replace aging fleet (conventional vs. alternative fuels) Step2: Analyze market options (natural gas, diesel, propane, electricity) Step 3: Determine long term financial impact (operational and maintenance) Step 4: Explore corporate partners
Project approach • Step1: Evaluate payload capacities • Step 2: Determine length of each route • Step 3: Determine hours of operation • Step 4: Design a chassis and power plant • Step 5: Develop production schedule for vehicle
Newton Total Life Cost of Ownership Superior to Diesel Five Year Capital & Operating Expense Comparison Battery costs decreasing over time Fuel costs increasing over time
Incentives Add to Momentum Rest of World United States End-User Voucher Programs 2012 UK OLEV LCVPP Purchasing Grant (250-500 vehicles) EV Purchasing Consortium (2012-13) Congestion Charge Relief (£1,000+/annum/vehicle) Other Incentives Other Incentives Spain Movele Program voucher (€20,000) Spain Tax Incentives (9 municipalities) (€6,000) Netherlands Amsterdam Electric Grant (50% of the cost differential between EV and diesel) Netherlands DC-TEC Purchasing Consortium (3,000 vehicles) Norway Tax Incentives (No sales tax, import duty, annual registration) France Program voucher (€5,000) CA HVIP Program ($10,000-$30,000) NY-ZVIP Program ($20,000) Hunts Point Clean Truck Program ($40,000) NYC Private Fleet Program (Amount TBD) Maryland ZVIP Program ($20,000) Georgia Tax Credit Illinois Rebate - $4,000 NY Infrastructure Grant Arizona Sales, Excise and Renewal Tax Exemptions/Reductions West Virginia Tax Credit Federal Tax Incentive for GVW <14,000 ($7,500)
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Thank You For more information about this program contact: Smith Electric Jessie Shroyer Tim Weaver Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Ron Cox