Maine Clean Communities

New Federal Report on Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Production: Technology, Impacts, and Regulations

Jennifer — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:25:38 +0000

The report authored by Clark, Burnham, Harto, and Horner for the Argonne National Laboratory, is essentially a primer on hydraulic fracturing and shale gas production and discusses the potential environmental impacts associated with the development of this gas. The report … Read More

Maine’s First Propane Vehicle Fueling Station Opens in Ellsworth

Jennifer — Tue, 28 May 2013 17:24:27 +0000

Maine’s first public access propane fueling station for vehicles opened on May 20th at RH Foster’s, 372 High Street in Ellsworth. The Grand Opening celebration was well attended. On hand to help commemorate the event were Roy Willis, President & … Read More

Natural Gas Vehicle Workshop for Fleets May 15th in South Portland

Jennifer — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:01:55 +0000

A Natural Gas Vehicle Workshop for Fleets was held on Wednesday, May 15th 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Marriott Sable Oaks in South Portland, Maine.

FINAL AGENDA

(Click here for all of Tom Sheehan’s Presentations.)

9:00 a.m. Welcoming Remarks … Read More

Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2013 June 24-27, Washington, DC

Jennifer — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:00:14 +0000

Join Clean Cities at the #1 conference for fleets to learn how to reduce costs and emissions with alternative fuels and clean vehicle technologies!… Read MoreThe Alternative Clean Transportation “ACT” Expo provides a one-stop shop to learn about the wide range

Maine Standard Biofuels: Buy Local, Eat Local, Recycle Local!

Seth — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:04:02 +0000

Maine Standard Biofuels collects used cooking oil from over 600 restaurants from Bar Harbor Maine to Boston’s Chinatown. Maine Standard Biofuels is Maine’s only local full-service waste grease collector and biodiesel manufacturer. They provide the local community with high performance, … Read More

Electric Vehicle Multi-Unit Dwelling (MUD) Training Video

Seth — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:01:00 +0000

This video provides basic information on EV and EVSE technology and highlights the efforts of San Diego stakeholders that are leading the way on Electric Vehicle Multi-Unit Dwelling (MUD) installations. The video provides viewers with an outline of effective strategies … Read More

Trucking Industry Is Set to Expand Its Use of Natural Gas

Seth — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:50:27 +0000

The natural gas boom has already upended the American power industry, displacing coal and bringing consumers cheaper electricity.

Now the trucking industry, with its millions of 18-wheelers moving products like potato chips, underarm deodorant and copy paper around the country, … Read More

April 2013 Newsletter

Seth — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:47:07 +0000

April 2013 MCC Newsletter

Newsletter highlights:
MC2 Stakeholder Mtg. April 16th
2012 Petroleum Reduction Annual Report
CNG Fueling Station Trainings
AFV First Responder Training Held in Maine
AltWheels 2013
NGV Expo & Conference 2013
Join SmartWay
CNG Workshop for Fleets … Read More

Maine Clean Communities’ Stakeholder Meeting – April 16th, 2013

Jennifer — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:49:23 +0000

A Maine Clean Communities’ Stakeholder Meeting was held on Tuesday, April 16th, 2013 from 1-3 p.m. at Bangor City Hall.

Click here for the April 16th Meeting Agenda

Jim Van Uden of R.H. Foster gave a presentation on propane autogas … Read More

Massachusetts Clean Cities Coalition April Stakeholder Meeting, April 18, 2013

Seth — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 13:57:06 +0000

Massachusetts Clean Cities Coalition held their April stakeholder meeting from 9:30 to noon on April 18th at Nuvera Fuel Cells in Billerica, MA.

Attendees learned about the great research and work Nuvera has been doing in the Hydrogen fuel cell … Read More