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Idling Reduction Technology Solutions

• Technology Options To Support Idling Reduction in Light- and Medium-Duty Vehicles

• Calculating Costs• Savings and Payback • Funding Resources

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Technology To Support Idling Reduction• Engine idle management

systems• Heaters for cab and/or engine

block• Auxiliary power systems• Electrified parking spaces

Technology To Support Idling Reduction

Engine idle management systems

Idle timer•Turns engine off after a preset amount of idle time

Automatic engine shut-down/start-up system •Turns engine off and restarts it based on cabin temperature or battery-charge level

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Technology To Support Idling Reduction

Heaters for cab and/or engine block

•Provide warmth to passenger compartment•Use little fuel

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Technology To Support Idling Reduction

Auxiliary power systems

Auxiliary power is provided for:•Heat•A/C•Electronics•Other devices, including “power take-off” (PTO) equipment

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Technology To Support Idling Reduction

Electrified parking spaces (EPS)

May provide:•Heating/cooling via duct •Electrical outlets

Single and dual systems No local emissions

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Estimating Your Payback

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Funding Resources

• Bank loans

• National grant, loan, and rebate programs• EPA’s Diesel Emissions Reduction Program

(DERA) • EPA SmartWay Finance Program • Manufacturer rebates and loans• Nonprofit organization programs (e.g.,

Cascade Sierra Solutions)

• State grant and loan programs• State Clean Diesel grant programs (EPA) and

Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ [DOT]) grant programs

• Programs targeted to assisting small businesses

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For More Information

A free monthly, electronic newsletter that provides:

• Information about current funding opportunities and recent awards

• News about changes in ordinances, laws, regulations, and enforcement

• Alerts about upcoming meetings, events, and other resources of interest

• Links to idling cost calculators and other idling reduction resources

www.eere.energy.gov/vehiclesandfuels/resources/

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National Clean Fleets PartnershipPetroleum Reduction Leaders• AT&T• Best Buy• Coca-Cola• Enterprise Holdings• FedEx• Frito-Lay• GE• Johnson Controls, Inc.• OSRAM SYLVANIA

• Pacific Gas and Electric Company

• PepsiCo• Ryder• Schwan’s Home Service• Staples• ThyssenKrupp Elevator• UPS• Veolia Environmental

Services• Verizon

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http://www.eere.energy.gov/cleancities/national_partnership.html

National Clean Fleets Partner

Coca-Cola

A leader in fleet emission-reduction initiatives

•11,000 drivers trained in eco-driving techniques•Telematics reduces fuel use and idling•Extensive use of hybrid and all-electric vehicles

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National Clean Fleets Partner

PepsiCo

Committed to 100% driver education

•Driver certification at 100%•Efficient route planning•Idling control and speed governance

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National Clean Fleets Partner

Staples

Annual fuel savings of nearly 3 million gallons

•“Automatic” idling reduction•Speed controls•Advanced driver training

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