Robin Erickson Director Utah Clean Cities Coalition
� Petroleum Reduction & Clean Air ◦ Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Development ◦ Reduction of Incremental Vehicle Costs � 87 Clean Cities Coalitions submitted ◦ Over 100 applications ◦ $800 million dollars
� What was awarded ◦ 25 Coalitions received $300 million � West Coast received $52.3 million � East Coast received $98.7 million � Midwest received $134 million � Utah received $14.9 million
� Who’s involved in Utah ◦ Non-taxable Partners ◦ State of Utah, Cedar City Corp., Jordan School District, Ogden City Corp., Provo City Corp., University of Utah, Utah State University, Utah Transit Authority, Washington City Corp. ◦ Taxable Partners ◦ CH4 Energy, CP Fuels, Flower Patch, Go Natural CNG, Questar Gas Company, Robertson Waste Services, Semi-Service, Inc., St. George Express, Sysco Foods, United Parcel Service, Wasatch CNG, Washakie Renewable Energy, Winder Farms
� What did they bring to the table ◦ Cost share from Partnership $37,458,715 � 71.5% match to the Federal Funds ◦ 365 new and retained jobs ◦ Purchase of 678 new alternative fueled vehicles
� Where does the money go ◦ 10 new CNG stations with various owners, including the state of Utah ◦ 6 CNG Upgrades (State of Utah) ◦ 3 Biodiesel ◦ 3 L/CNG (CH4 Energy and UPS (2)) ◦ Questar Gas 18 CNG station upgrades ◦ Questar Gas 6 new CNG stations ◦ Incremental cost reduction for alternative fueled vehicles
� Benefits to Utah ◦ Displacement of approximately 3.9 million gallons of petroleum annually ◦ Emission reduction of 7,036,836 pounds of CO2, based upon DOE calculation ◦ A pro-active second Clean Cities Coalition office based in Washington County
� DOE mandates Clean Cities Coalitions to ◦ Reduce consumption of foreign oil ◦ Clean the Air � Utah Clean Cities position ◦ Please keep the price of CNG as low as possible to continue assisting the Utah Clean Cities Coalition in achieving its mandated goals!
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