Publications
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- Delivering Clean Air in Denver: Propane Trucks and Infrastructure in Mail Delivery Application
- National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy
- Refueling Infrastructure Deployment in Low-Income and Non-Urban Communities
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About Clean Cities and Communities
- American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Clean Cities Project Awards
- Clean Cities Coalitions 2022 Activity Report
- Clean Cities Coalitions Overview
- Clean Cities Contacts
- Clean Cities Technical Assistance Project (Tiger Teams)
- Clean Cities: A Model of Collaborative Technology Innovation Built Over 30 Years
- Designing a Successful Transportation Project: Lessons Learned from the Clean Cities American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Projects
Fuels
- A Deep Decarbonization Framework for the United States Economy – a Sector, Sub-Sector, and End-Use Based Approach
- Biodiesel Basics
- Biodiesel Handling and Use Guide (Sixth Edition)
- Building a Business Case for Compressed Natural Gas in Fleet Applications
- Clean Cities Alternative Fuel Price Report
- Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Maintenance Facility Modification Handbook
- Ethanol Basics
- Evaluation of Safety Standards for Fuel System and Fuel Container Integrity of Alternative Fuel Vehicles
- Handbook for Handling, Storing, and Dispensing E85 and Other Ethanol-Gasoline Blends
- Natural Gas Vehicle Basics
- Propane Basics
- Straight Vegetable Oil as a Diesel Fuel?
- Waste-to-Fuel: A Case Study of Converting Food Waste to Renewable Natural Gas as a Transportation Fuel
Vehicles
- AFLEET Assesses Vehicle, Fuel, and Infrastructure Impacts
- Adoption of Plug-in Electric Vehicles: Local Fuel Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions Across the U.S
- At A Glance: Electric Vehicles (Un vistazo a los vehículos eléctricos)
- Charging Ahead: How Government Agencies Can Support the Electrification of Private Fleet Vehicles
- Corridor-Level Impacts of Battery-Electric Heavy-Duty Trucks and the Effects of Policy in the United States
- Delivering Clean Air in Denver: Propane Trucks and Infrastructure in Mail Delivery Application
- Electric Mobility Opportunities for Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
- Electric Vehicles (Conceptos básicos sobre los vehículos eléctricos)
- Fort Erie On-Demand Transit Case Study
- Model Year 2024: Alternative Fuel and Advanced Technology Vehicles
- National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy
- School Districts Move to the Head of the Class with Propane
- The Barriers to Acceptance of Plug-in Electric Vehicles: 2017 Update
- What Fleets Need to Know About Alternative Fuel Vehicle Conversions, Retrofits, and Repowers
Infrastructure
- Best Practices for Payment Systems at Public Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Charging Forward: A Toolkit for Planning and Funding Urban Electric Mobility Infrastructure
- Community Charging: Emerging Multifamily, Curbside, and Multimodal Practices
- Costs Associated with Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Fueling Infrastructure
- Costs Associated with Non-Residential Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment
- Costs Associated with Propane Vehicle Fueling Infrastructure
- Customer Experience at Public Charging Stations and Its Effects on the Purchase and Use of Electric Vehicles
- Electric Mobility Opportunities for Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
- Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Trends from the Alternative Fueling Station Locator
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station Permitting Guidebook
- Electric Vehicle Program Designs and Strategies to Enhance Equitable Deployment
- Evaluating EV Charger Reliability and Performance
- Implementing Workplace Charging within Federal Agencies
- Multi-Unit Dwelling Plug-in EV Charging Innovation Pilots
- National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy
- Public EV Charging Station Site Selection Checklist
- Refueling Infrastructure Deployment in Low-Income and Non-Urban Communities
- The Costs and Challenges of Installing Corridor DC Fast Chargers in California
- U.S. Airport Infrastructure and Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Idle Reduction
- Economics of Idling Reduction Options for Long-Haul Trucks
- Idling Reduction for Emergency Vehicles - A Case Study
- Idling Reduction for Emergency and Other Service Vehicles
- Idling Reduction for Personal Vehicles
- Long-Haul Truck Idling Burns Up Profits
- Work Truck Idling Reduction
Fleets
- Case Study - Compressed Natural Gas Refuse Fleets
- Case Study - Propane Bakery Delivery Step Vans
- Case Study - Propane School Bus Fleets
- Charging Ahead: How Government Agencies Can Support the Electrification of Private Fleet Vehicles
- Delivering Clean Air in Denver: Propane Trucks and Infrastructure in Mail Delivery Application
- Developing a Natural Gas-Powered Bus Rapid Transit Service: A Case Study
- Fort Erie On-Demand Transit Case Study
- NREL Fleet Analysis Support Through Technology Integration Collaboration