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Fundin Opportunities

School bus and diesel truck idling reduction grants are currently available. For details, please visit our member center.



Visit our member center for more details on funding opportunities.
Other Upcoming Events
Chicago Clean Cities Annual Meeting
Thursday, Dec. 7
Great Escape Restaurant
 Schiller Park, IL 

10th Annual WSBC Conference 
Wednesday, Dec. 13
American Club
Kohler, WI

CNG COURSE
CNG Tank and Fuel Systems Inspection
January 3 - January 4

CNG COURSE
CNG for Heavy Duty Applicataions 
January 8 -  January 12
More Details Here

MREA Solar Training Academy Courses
January - April 2018

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South Shore Clean Cities Annual Meeting
Tuesday, Feb. 20

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Sustainability Summit
April 11 - 12, 2018 
MATC Downtown Milwaukee, WI

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Green Drives Conference & Expo
Thursday, May 17, 2018

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Upcoming  Webinars


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23rd Annual Stakeholder Meeting
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
EAA Aviation Museum
3000 Poberezny Rd, Oshkosh, WI

Take flight with Wisconsin Clean Cities as we celebrate our members' successes in increasing the use of alternative fuels and alternative fuel vehicles, reducing emissions and improving air quality. Network with industry leaders, visit vendor tables, take flight in the EAA flight simulator and tour the amazing two-story museum. Learn how Wisconsin Clean Cities' members are flying to new heights in their communities while enjoying a delicious in-flight lunch.  James Langdon, Administrator for the Division of Enterprise Operations for the Wisconsin Department of Administration, will provide the keynote address highlighting the latest details in the state's Volkswagen mitigation trust process, including how the $67 million will impact sustainable fleet opportunities. Maria Redmond, Director of Wisconsin Office of Energy Innovation will also be presenting. 
 
Reservations are required by December 4, with early bird rates available through November 27. To register, click hereSponsorship and vendor table opportunities are available.  P lease contact Courtney Long for details. 

Click here to view the event packet.
SpotlightMember Spotlight
Cummins has been a member of Wisconsin Clean Cities for over 10 years and joined the organization to promote CNG as an alternative fuel, stay current on market trends and government policies and grants. Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service diesel and natural gas engines and related technologies.
survey2017 Annual Survey
Annual Surveys Due!
We are collecting information from 2017 based on your fleet's alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles, idle reduction efforts, alternative fuel station openings and fuel economy improvements. Please take a moment to fill out the survey about your fleet. By doing so, you'll help us track all of the alternative fuel usage, locations and vehicles in Wisconsin. Surveys must be returned by Thursday, February 15, 2018. Click here f or more information and to complete the survey. 
BlogWCC Success Story Featured in Midwest EVOLVE Blog
Wisconsin Group Buy Project Leads to Vow to Only Buy Electric Vehicles
Carl and Lynne Strasburg of McFarland, Wisconsin were not in the market to purchase a new vehicle, but a story in their local newspaper about the REV UP WISCONSIN group buy program, presented in partnership with Wisconsin Clean Cities, changed all of that. In this interview with Wisconsin Clean Cities, read Carl Strasburg's story on how his family's purchase of an all-electric Nissan LEAF led to them winning a home charging station and vowing to only purchase electric vehicles in the future. 
CNGStationCNG Station Open
The City of Milwaukee has reopened their retail CNG station at 3921 W. Lincoln Avenue .

RecapEvent Recap: Natural Gas for Transporation Roundtable
Professionals from the natural gas transportation industry gathered November 9 at CMD Corporation to share insights on the challenges, successes and trends in Wisconsin's natural gas industry and market. Participants enjoyed presentations, discussions, networking, tours of our host and sponsor CMD's facility and a fueling demonstration featuring their new Modular Compressor System. Thank you to all of our attendees, speakers and our host and sponsor CMD!
VideoTips For Safe Winter Driving
Severe weather can be both frightening and dangerous for automobile travel. AAA recommends several useful winter driving tips. 
penskeCNG Truck Rental
Considering Natural Gas Trucks For Your Fleet? 
CNG
In partnership with the US Department of Energy, Penske  is offering fleets the opportunity to rent a compressed  natural gas (CNG) truck before buying or leasing. Through this program, CNG trucks are available at the same price as a comparable diesel truck. Penske ensures a smooth rental experience by providing training resources  and 24/7 roadside assistance.
newsMembers in the News
Thank you for reading the November 2017 edition of Wisconsin Clean Cities newsletter. Be sure to follow our social media pages to stay up-to-date with our latest  events and topics in the alternative fuel and green industry!

Members are also encouraged to share their recent accomplishments, upcoming events or other current news in our monthly newsletter and on our website. Please  contact Courtney Long at (414) 221-4487 or courtney.long@wicleancities.org w ith any information you would like included or if you have a ny questions about any items in this months newsletter. Let us know how we can better serve you and your team!

Sincerely,

Wisconsin Clean Cities Team