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NCTCOG CLEAN NCTCOG CLEAN TRANSPORTATIONTRANSPORTATIONTRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION INITIATIVESINITIATIVES
Clean Air Through Energy Efficiency 2009
October 15, 2009
Carrie Reese Air Quality Policy & Program DevelopmentAir Quality Policy & Program DevelopmentTransportation DepartmentNorth Central Texas Council of Governments
SUMMARY OF NCTCOG’S ROLESUMMARY OF NCTCOG’S ROLEIdentify Needs and Opportunities
Gather Financial Resources for the Region
Coordinate with Partners and Stakeholders
Id if d A i il B P i d P li iIdentify and Assimilate Best Practices and Policies
Implement Grant Funding Programs
C d t D t ti /Pil t PConduct Demonstration/Pilot Programs
Facilitate Enforcement Programs
Ed t P bli d I d t Cl V hi lEducate Public and Industry on Clean Vehicles
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CLEAN FLEET VEHICLE POLICYCLEAN FLEET VEHICLE POLICYGoal to Minimize Emissions Among Public Sector Fleet Vehicles
96 Adopting Entities to DatePrinciples Applicable to All FleetsPrinciples Applicable to All Fleets
Impact on Funding RequestsPotential Consideration in General Funding DecisionsCriteria for Clean Vehicle FundingCriteria for Clean Vehicle Funding
Comprehensive in NatureAcquisitionsOperations and MaintenanceAnnual Reporting
Fleet BenefitsEfficient OperationsReduced EmissionsConsistent Fleet Goals
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Public RecognitionContact: Lori Pampell at 817-695-9232 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/air/vehicles/fleet/policy/index.asp
HEAVYHEAVY--DUTY IDLE RESTRICTIONDUTY IDLE RESTRICTIONRegional Implementation
RTC Endorsement of PolicyLocal Jurisdiction Adoption of Ordinance/Court OrderLocal Jurisdiction Adoption of Ordinance/Court OrderLocal Jurisdiction Entrance into North Texas MOALocal Jurisdiction Development of Enforcement Plan
Current Adoption Status24 Cities and Counties to Date
Regional Education and OutreachRegional Education and OutreachAnti-Idling Street SignsDriver Education BrochuresIdli C l i t H tliIdling Complaint Hotline
(1-877-NTX-IDLE)Anti-idling Web site
E i OffN thT
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www.EngineOffNorthTexas.org
Contact Amanda Brimmer at 817-608-2343 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/air/programs/idling/index.asp
PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION POLICYPUBLIC CONSTRUCTION POLICYPolicy Development
Publicly Owned and Contracted EquipmentS ifi ti f E i d E i t O tiSpecification for Engines and Equipment OperationIncorporation into Contracting Procedures
Policy GoalsPolicy GoalsEncourage Use of Cleaner EquipmentEncourage Use of Existing Incentives
Statewide CoordinationTCEQT DOTTxDOTHouston, Austin, Dallas, San AntonioEnvironmental Defense Fund
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Public CitizenContact Lori Pampell at 817-695-9232 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/air/vehicles/fleet/constructionfleets/index.asp
CLEAN VEHICLE PROGRAMCLEAN VEHICLE PROGRAMFunding Sources
Federal CMAQ FundsState Energy Conservation OfficeState Energy Conservation OfficePrivate Funding
Grant OpportunitiesCalls for Projects – NOx FocusHeavy- and Light-Duty VehiclesClean Vehicle Policy AdoptionVehicle Disposition RequiredVehicle Disposition Required
Outreach and EducationDallas-Fort Worth Clean Cities CoalitionBest Practices and GuidanceResources and Tools for Fleet ManagersWorkshops and Training Events
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Contact Lori Pampell at 817-695-9232 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/air/programs/fleet/policy/call.asp
CLEAN SCHOOL BUS PROGRAMCLEAN SCHOOL BUS PROGRAMFunding Sources
Federal CMAQ FundsEPA/Blue Skyways Collaborative GrantsEPA/Blue Skyways Collaborative Grants TCEQ Supplemental Environmental Project FundsDFW Adopt-a-School Bus Foundation
G t O t itiGrant OpportunitiesCalls for Projects – NOx FocusReplacement, Repower, Retrofits
Outreach and EducationBest Practices Clean Vehicle PolicyR f Fl MResources for Fleet ManagersThe Clean Buzz Electronic NewsletterStudent and Parent Educational Materials
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Contact Amanda Brimmer at 817-608-2343 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/air/schoolbus/index.asp
TEXAS EMISSIONS REDUCTION TEXAS EMISSIONS REDUCTION
General TCEQ Funding Program
PLAN (TERP) PARTNERSHIPPLAN (TERP) PARTNERSHIPGeneral TCEQ Funding Program
Public and Private Fleet FundingReplace, Repower, or Retrofit Diesel Vehicles; Idle ReductionC t Eff ti U t $15 000 P T NOCost Effectiveness Up to $15,000 Per Ton NOx
North Texas Emissions Reduction Grant ProgramThird-Party NCTCOG GrantThird Party NCTCOG Grant
Fleet FocusRefuse HaulersLocal Government FleetsConstruction EquipmentIdle Reduction Technology
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Contact Amanda Brimmer at 817-608-2342 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/air/programs/terp/cfps/index.asp
IDLE REDUCTION PROGRAMIDLE REDUCTION PROGRAMProgram Goals
Reduce NOx Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel IdlingIncentivize Investment in Idle-Reduction TechnologiesIncentivize Investment in Idle Reduction Technologies
FundingFederal CMAQ And EPA Funds
Geographic FocusDFW Ozone Nonattainment AreaBlue Skyways Collaborative Corridor
Eligible Project TypesOn-Board:
Incremental Cost of Integrated Systems g yPurchase/Installation of Devices
On-Site:Installation of Infrastructure
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Contact: Lori Pampell at 817-695-9232 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/air/programs/idling/DieselFreightIdling.asp
CLEAN REGULATED FLEETSCLEAN REGULATED FLEETSNorth Texas Green & Go Clean Taxi Partnership
Dallas Sustainable Skylines Initiative
Grant Opportunity$5,000 Awards for Cleaner VehiclesTaxi Companies/Individual OperatorsTaxi Companies/Individual Operators
IncentivesLonger Service AllowancesExtensive Marketing CampaignExtensive Marketing Campaign
Future Program ExpansionAdditional Fleets and Funding ModelsAdditional Fleets and Funding Models
Limousines, Courtesy Vans, Shuttles, etc.Expanded Outreach EffortsIncorporation into Regional Authority
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Contact Jenny Danieau at 817-608-2342 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/air/vehicles/fleet/regulated/GreenTaxi.asp
ELECTRIFICATION INITIATIVEELECTRIFICATION INITIATIVEGoals
Launch Market for Electric VehiclesInfrastructure Development and InstallationInfrastructure Development and Installation
Regional CoalitionElectric Utility CompaniesElectric Utility Companies Regional Governments Local BusinessesEV Industry Leaders
Statewide CoordinationCorridor Recharging Infrastructure
Kick-Off WorkshopOctober 29, 2009, from 8:30 am to 5 pmNCTCOG Offices Arlington TX
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NCTCOG Offices, Arlington, TX
Contact Jenny Danieau at 817-608-2342 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/clean/vehicles/news/EVNT/rsvp.asp
RECOVERY ACT: EPA*RECOVERY ACT: EPA*Categories Activities
Diesel Replacements 2 Emergency Vehicles1 Utility Vehicle7 Delivery Trucksy2 Short Haul Trucks14 Long Haul Trucks
Diesel Engine Repower 1 Long Haul TruckDiesel Engine Repower 1 Long Haul Truck
Auxiliary Power Units 92 Units
Low Rolling Resistance 89 TrucksTires
Aerodynamics 55 Trucks
C t E h 100 T k
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*US Environmental Protection Agency
Cetane Enhancers 100 Trucks
RECOVERY ACT: DOE*RECOVERY ACT: DOE*Categories Activities
Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
34 Vehicles4 Electric Recharging Sites
Hybrid-Electric Vehicles 251 Hybrid-Electric VehiclesHybrid-Electric Vehicles 251 Hybrid-Electric Vehicles
Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles and Infrastructure
97 Vehicles3 Compressed Natural Gas Refueling S iStations
E-85 Infrastructure 3 E-85 Refueling Stations (2 are Multi-fuel with Biodiesel)
Biodiesel Infrastructure 3 Biodiesel Refueling Stations (2 are Multi-fuel with E-85)
Training Compressed Natural Gas and Hybrid
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Training Compressed Natural Gas and Hybrid-Electric Training Curriculum
*Department of Energy
COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMSCOLLABORATIVE PROGRAMSBlue Skyways Collaborative
Technical Committee ParticipationKnowledge SharingKnowledge SharingGrant Funding Opportunities
SmartWay Transport Programy p gPartnership PromotionEducation and OutreachPartner Recruitment and RecognitionPartner Support and Technical AssistanceDemonstration ProgramsIntegration Into Regional Programs
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VEHICLE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMVEHICLE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMAirCheckTexas Drive a Clean Machine Program
Funds from Texas Commission Environmental Quality
Helps Low-Middle Income Residents Repair or Replace Vehicles That Do Not Pass Inspection or Are > 10 Years Old
Up to $600 for repair or $3,500 for replacement
December 12, 2007 – September 30, 200915 602 Vehicles Retired and Replaced15,602 Vehicles Retired and Replaced19,585 Repaired
www.DriveaCleanMachine.org
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Contact Jason Brown at 817-704-2514 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/air/act/index.asp
SMOKING VEHICLE PROGRAMSMOKING VEHICLE PROGRAMStrategy
O fTo Advise Vehicle Owners of Possible Emission ProblemsLocal Citizen Identification Efforts
Reporting MethodsOnline at www.smokingvehicle.net#SMOKE (#76653) from Wireless Phone( )817-704-2522 from a Landline Phone
SuccessesSuccessesReceived Over 7,222 Notifications since January 2008
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Contact Robby Sprosty at 817-695-2255 or [email protected]://www.nctcog.org/trans/air/smoking/index.asp
ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMENFORCEMENT PROGRAMRegional Emissions Enforcement Program
Reduce Number of Fictitious/Counterfeit Inspection CertificatesIdentify Stations and Inspectors Performing Improper InspectionsEnforce Truck Lane RestrictionsSupport Anti-Idling Restrictionspp gEnforce Smoking Vehicle StatuteTrain Local Law Enforcement Officers
Emissions Information SystemAssist in the Enforcement of Fictitious/Counterfeit Inspection
Certificates and Smoking VehiclesCertificates and Smoking VehiclesInternet-based, Password-Protected and Available to Law
Enforcement Agencies 24/7Cross References 5 Different Databases
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Cross References 5 Different Databases
Contact Richard McComb at 817-608-2340 or [email protected]
EDUCATION PROGRAMSEDUCATION PROGRAMSNorth Texas Clean Air Coalition
Educates, Engages, and Recognizes the Business Community on Clean Air EffortsBusiness Community on Clean Air Efforts
Dallas-Fort Worth Clean CitiesClearinghouse for Information and Education on Clean Fuel
and Advanced Technology Vehicles, Programs, and Policieswith a Focus on Petroleum Reduction and Air Quality Benefits
Air North TexasAir North TexasVoluntary Effort and Creative Platform to Develop a Regional
Voice to Generate Public Awareness That Will FosterBehavioral Changes in the Communityg y
All-Inclusive Branding Effort That Will Serve to Bridge All AirQuality Programs Into One Comprehensive and Versatile
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Initiative
Contact Mindy Mize at 817-608-2346 or [email protected]://www.airnorthtexas.org; http://www.nctcog.org/trans/clean/cities/
AIR NORTH TEXASAIR NORTH TEXAS
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CONTACT INFORMATIONCONTACT INFORMATION
Carrie ReeseProgram Manager
Air Quality Policy & Program DevelopmentAir Quality Policy & Program Development817-608-2353
www.nctcog.org/trans/air
www.nctcog.org./arra
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www.nctcog.org./arra
