2020 Clean Cities Events
Sacramento Clean Fuel Technology Workshop
SPECIAL CLEAN CITIES LUNCH & LEARN WORKSHOP: 3/12/20 - 10am - 2pm
Renewable Propane Plus Near Zero Emission (NZE) Engine REGISTER
  • Presentations on NZE Engines, Renewable Propane, Funding 
  • Panel with Fleet Managers operating Propane Fleets in Sacramento
  • Benefits Using Renewable Propane with NZE Engines:
  • Conventional Engines with Near Zero Emissions, Very Low Greenhouse Gas
  • Five Minute Refueling. Low-to-No Infrastructure Cost, Very Low-Cost Fuel
  • Award presentation: First NZE Engine plus Renewable Natural Gas Demo in California
  • Hosted Lunch., Networking
  • Display Vehicles: School Bus, Shuttle Bus, Delivery Trucks, Work Trucks
3/4 - Veloz Forum
  • Veloz forum with corporate, nonprofit and government representatives on March 4 from 10am – 4:30pm at the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel in downtown Sacramento.
  • REGISTER
 
3/5 - California Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Summit
  • The seventh California Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Summit will be held on March 5 & 6 at the CalEPA Building, 1001 “I” Street in downtown Sacramento.  
  • FUEL CELL SUMMIT REGISTRATION

3/11 - NAFA EV Test Drive
  • NorCal/Northern Nevada chapter of NAFA is partnering with PG&E on an electric drive event on March 11 from 11am - 3pm at the San Jose Sheraton in Milpitas. Test drive electric vehicles for distribution and delivery. Registration is required.
  • REGISTER

3/11 - SacEV Chapter Meeting
  • The Sacramento Electric Auto Association, SacEV, will hold their March Chapter meeting at the California Automobile Museum on March 11 from 5pm - 7:30pm, with presentations on Fast Charging Infrastructure, Clean Cars 4 All and more.
  • REGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED

3/24 - 3 Revolutions Policy Conference
  • 3 Revolutions Policy Conference at UC Davis, focusing on micromobility, automated vehicles, and 25 electrification policy, public transit.
  • Info

3/25 - Learn About Propane at the State Capitol
  • Propane is 40% less expensive than gasoline or diesel, and has the lowest cost on-site infrastructure of any vehicle fuel. Learn more about Class 3 - 7 trucks and buses now available with engines certified to the lowest emission levels and running on renewable propane from 10am - 2pm on the West Steps of the State Capitol Building.
  • REGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED

4/13 - Green Technology Summit and Expo
  • The 2020 Green Technology Summit and Expo will be held in the Tacoma Convention Center on April 13 – 15. Sac Clean Cities Coalition Stakeholders qualify for a registration discount if they use SACCC30. This year’s event will be combined with the US EPA’s West Coast Collaborative Partner’s Meeting, and will include fleet focused sessions on recruiting, training and keeping technicians, regulatory policies, renewable fuels including renewable hydrogen, and the future of mobility. A tour of the REG biodiesel plant is also included.
  • Register

9/22 - NorCal Clean Fleet Conference
  • SAVE THE DATE for the Sacramento Clean Cities Coalition’s 12th Annual NorCal Clean Fleet Conference - Training and Certification Programs for fleet managers and technicians, along with up-to-date information on alternative fuels, zero-emission and carbon reducing vehicle technologies and shop practices.

10/6 - Training for Natural Gas Vehicle Technicians
Sacramento Clean Cities Coalition Sponsors Making the News!
Freewire Mobi Presentation
Sacramento Clean Cities Coalition sponsor Freewire presented the Mobi at the 2/18/20 Lunch & Learn PEV Collaborative, co-sponsored by Sacramento Clean Cities. The Mobi is a portable and very versatile technology that can charge EV cars, trucks (even electric bikes and scooters) and function as a silent backup generator for events or emergencies.
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Transpower Acquired by Meritor
Sacramento Clean Cities Coalition sponsor Transpower was recently acquired by Meritor. Meritor has been named by PACCAR as the electric drivetrain supplier for their Kenworth T680E and the Peterbilt 579 and 520 models using the Transpower drivetrain.
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Alternative Fuel Insight
Chargepoint to Deploy Chargers
ChargePoint, one of the largest electric vehicle charging networks has announced a collaboration with the National Association of Truck Stop Owners to deploy over 4,000 chargers at truck plazas across the US using a $1 billion capitalization to match other grant funding opportunities. 
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Heavy Duty Hydrogen Engine
Plug Power, a major supplier of fuel cells for e-mobility applications, has announced their “ProGen” zero-emission drivetrain with a 125kW fuel cell drivetrain for Class 6, 7 and 8 trucks, transit buses and large off-road equipment. Plug Power launched their smaller 30kW ProGen drivetrain for Class 3, 4 and 5 vehicles and smaller off-road equipment in 2019.
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Jaguar Electric Concept Platform
Jaguar has joined the “EV Platform” manufacturing approach, not with a sleek sedan or a rugged Land Rover, but with what they call a “Box on wheels” that can be configured as a delivery vehicle or a ride-sharing vehicle and will be autonomous-ready. 
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Tesla Moves Up In Consumer Report
Tesla jumped eight levels in the Consumer Reports new car rankings. Reliability improvements in Model 3 and Model S moved Tesla to number 11 out of 33.
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Electric Air
Pipistrel, a light aircraft company with international distribution has signed an MOU with an Australian aircraft manufacturer to build their electric Alpha Electro trainer in Australia. 
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Refineries Report
For the week ending 2/154/20, refineries in California produced 288,456 gallons of gasoline and 101,808 gallons of diesel.
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