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Sacramento Clean Cities' goal is to reduce fossil petroleum consumption in the transportation sector. |
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Upcoming Clean Cities Webinars |
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Fleet ZEV Transition Planning |
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Courses:
Instructors:
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Chris White, Senior Program Manager, Frontier Energy
- Mike Usen, Electromobility and Resiliency Lead, DKS Associates
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Sac Metro Air District Special Announcements |
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Used, Low-mileage, heavy-duty EV Trucks Available Immediately
Light-duty EV Bank Loans now available through EV Life
Presentations will be made at the PEV Collaborative, 11/16/21, 12pm Here
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Light-Duty EVs: Basic Maintenance and Troubleshooting |
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11/17/21 10am Basic Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Topics:
- General maintenance for EVs
- Solving charging issues
- Diagnosing regen braking issues
- Maximizing battery health
Presenter:
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Aashish (Ash) Dalal, BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering from UCD
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20 Years of EV, PHEV and ICE Technician Experience
- Owner “Ohm Electric” (Diagnose, Repair, Upfit EVs)
- Custom EV Builder
Registration is NOT required. Join at 10am (Pacific Time) on this LINK
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Fleet ZEV Transition Regulations |
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Topics:
- 12/1/21 10am CARB Advanced Clean Fleet Rule
- All Public Agencies in California with one or more vehicles 8,501+ GVWR
- All Fleets in the US with 50 or more vehicles 8,501+ GVWR that enter CA
- All Fleets in the US with $50M+ in Gross Annual Revenue
- 12/15/21 10am: CARB Heavy-duty Enhanced Inspection & Maintenance Rule
Applies to all vehicles with internal combustion engines registered in or operating CA
Presenter:
- David Renschler, Fleet Division Manager, City of Fairfield & MEMA NorCal Vice Chairman
Registration is required and is available for Fleet Managers Only.
Fleet Managers Register for 12/1/21 (Advanced Clean Fleet Rule) Here
Fleet Managers Register for 12/15/21 (Enhanced Heavy-duty I/M Rule) Here
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$50M Infrastructure Grant |
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CALSTART is hosting a webinar on the CEC’s $50M “Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission” (EnergIIZE) Commercial Vehicles Infrastructure Project on Wednesday, November 17 at 11am.
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Infrastructure Bill Webinar |
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SACOG will hold a special webinar on the $1.2T Infrastructure Bill on November 30 at 12:30.
Read more about the Infrastructure Bill Here
Register for the SACOG Webinar Here
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New Updates, Regulations, and Requirements |
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ZEV Infrastructure Buildout Meetings |
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CARB, CEC, PUC and Go-Biz will hold a series of workgroup meetings to discuss the infrastructure necessary to support the Advance Clean Fleet Rule (ACF) from 9am - 12noon on the following dates:
Meeting Topics and Dates
- Business Considerations: 12/3/21
- Electricity & the Grid: 12/16/21
- Costs & Funding: 1/19/21
ACF Proposed Fleet Composition Percentage
- 10% >8,500# ZE in 3-8 Years (based on weight)
- 50% >8,500# ZE in 9-14 Years (based on weight)
- 100%>8,500# ZE in 13-20 (based on weight)
- All Public Agency Fleets
- All Other Fleets with 50+ vehicles >8,500#
- All Companies with gross revenue >$50M
Read More About the Meetings Here
Read More About the ACF Here
Clean Cities/MEMA/NAFA Webinar on the ACF for Fleet Managers Only Register Here
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CEC Workshop: Decommissioning NG Distribution Infrastructure |
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The CEC will hold a workshop on November 17 at 10am to receive feedback on studies underway to decommission portions of the natural gas pipeline distribution system in California.
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CARB Enhanced HD I/M Regulation Hearing |
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CARB will hold a hearing on the adoption of an enhanced Heavy-duty Inspection and Maintenance regulation on December 9 at 9am. The Enhanced HD I/M Regulation will require periodic testing of HD vehicles with internal combustion engines operating in California, including out-of-state vehicles that enter California, to ensure their emissions control systems are functioning properly.
Clean Cities/MEMA/NAFA Webinar on the Enhanced I/M for Fleet Managers Only Register Here
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CARB Regulatory Program Compliance Training Sessions |
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The California Air Resources Board has a number of new regulations under development that will regulate all public fleets, most private fleets and many companies where trucks, buses or off-road equipment arrives or departs:
- Overview of New Programs and Regulations
- Off-Road Diesel Vehicle Regulation
- Transport Refrigeration Units
- Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Operation & Maintenance
- CARB Diesel Truck Rules
- Regulatory Overview for Public Agencies in California
- Compliance Overview: Truck & Bus Rule, Off-Road Regulation, and Portable Equipment.
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Sacramento Clean Cities Sponsors Make The News |
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Lightning eMotors Refrigerated Vans |
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Lightning eMotors has delivered 10 HD-350 (10,350 lb GVWR) refrigerated food delivery vans with 120 mile range to Goodfood Corp in Canada. The HD-350 is also available as a 15 passenger or paratransit van with 140 and 170 mile range packages.
Read More About the Goodfoods Delivery Here
Read More About the Passenger Van Here
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Ford's Augmented Reality Learning App |
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Ford is creating a unique “Adaptive Learning” app called “F150: Strike Anywhere,” at Ford.com to assist first-time EV Lightning buyers understand all the features of the truck and the differences between an EV and a gasoline vehicle (range, front truck, exportable power, charging requirements, etc.).
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Tesla has increased their prices for the Model 3 and Model Y base models. This follows their price increases announced last month.
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Renewable Hydrogen Prices Dropping |
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A recent study by the Rocky Mountain Institute predicts a 50% - 70% drop in the production cost of renewable hydrogen in the next 3 - 5 years. The report predicts sub-$2/kg production costs.
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Commercial Hydrogen Flights in 2024 |
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ZeroAvia plans to provide zero-emission, hydrogen-powered 19-seat aircraft for commercial flights between London and Rotterdam beginning in 2024.
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Autonomous Freight Movers |
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GE has introduced heavy-duty, zero-emission, autonomous truck platforms that move large pods around their Appliance Park campuses in Louisville, Tennessee and Georgia.
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The Argonne National Lab has developed a mapping tool that emphasizes identifying EVSE planning for DACs.
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2021 Clean Energy Hall of Fame Awards |
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The CEC has announced the 2021 Clean Energy Hall of Fame winners and will make the awards on December 10.
- Lifetime Achievement - Dr. Peter A. Lehman, Founding Director, Schatz Energy Research Center
- Clean Energy Champion - Eddie Ahn, Executive Director, Brightline Defense
- Clean Energy Champion - Nicole Capretz, Founder and Executive Director, Climate Action Campaign
- Clean Energy Champion - Mutual Housing California
- Clean Energy Champion - Abigail Solis, Manager of Sustainable Energy Solutions, Self-Help Enterprises
- Youth Game-Changer Award - Communities for a Better Environment’s Youth for Environmental Justice
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The LCFS Credit for 1 MT of CO2 is $153.00
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FORTH's 2022 Roadmap Conference |
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FORTH’s 2022 “Roadmap Conference” will take place June 29-30, 2022 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. Agenda and Registration information coming soon. Sacramento Clean Cities Stakeholder will receive a $50 discount when using Discount Code SACRAMENTOCC.
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Sacramento Clean Cities Coalition | 916 - 622 - 8433 |
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