U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Clean Cities

Clean Cities Reference Materials

Use these reference materials—including quick-reference documents, publications, websites, and the Clean Cities Coalition Wiki—to develop projects and support activities within your Clean Cities coalition.

Quick-Reference Documents

Use these reference documents to save time accessing information you use often for your coalition.

• Industry Contacts: Use the Alternative Fuel and Advanced Vehicle Industry Contacts for descriptions of industry organizations with points of contact.
• Acronyms: Find abbreviations defined in the Acronym List.
• Coordinator Job Description: Use the Clean Cities Coordinator Sample Position Description as a tool in hiring a co-coordinator.

Reference Publications

Use these reference publications to support your coalition activities.

• Building Clean Cities Partnerships Through Local Chambers of Commerce
  Find tips on reaching out to the business community and helping your coalition form local Clean Cities partnerships.

• Clean Cities Niche Market Overview: Refuse Haulers
  Explore technology benefits and fleet needs for refuse haulers before adopting alternative fuel and advanced vehicle technologies.

Websites

In addition to the Clean Cities website, these two sites can assist you and your coalition.

• Alternative Fuels Data Center: The Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) contains a wealth of information, publications, data, analysis, and tools to help your coalition. It includes interactive tools to help your stakeholders find vehicles and fueling stations, analyze a fleet's petroleum use, and more.

• FuelEconomy.gov: FuelEconomy.gov is a consumer-oriented website that helps users find and compare vehicles and get information about fuel economy, greenhouse gas and smog scores, fuel-saving driving tips, and more.

Clean Cities Coalition Wiki

Log in to the Clean Cities Coalition Wiki to post information and share materials with other coordinators. The wiki will help you find, share, and develop resources for your coalition, including example dues structures, bylaws, and event listings.

For more information, watch the Clean Cities wiki tutorial.