Robin Erickson Director Utah Clean Cities Coalition Petroleum - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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
• f 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!