KC Clean Cities / 1 KANSAS CITY REGIONAL CLEAN CITIES COALITION Aaron Brown 816-531-7283...
-
Upload
kassandra-maddix -
Category
Documents
-
view
217 -
download
0
Transcript of KC Clean Cities / 1 KANSAS CITY REGIONAL CLEAN CITIES COALITION Aaron Brown 816-531-7283...
KC Clean Cities / 1
KANSAS CITY REGIONAL CLEAN CITIES COALITION
Aaron Brown
August 13, 2013
Clean Cities Overview2013 MO State Fleet Managers’ Workshop
KC Clean Cities / 2
• KC Clean Cities Programs & Projects• Clean Cities Tools for Fleets• Alt Fuel and Technology Recommendations• Successful Alt Fuel Deployments
Overview
KC Clean Cities / 3
Programs & Projects
Midwest Region Alternative Fuels Project
KC Clean Cities / 4
Mid-America Collaborative for Alternative Fuels Implementation
1. Policy Initiatives: A. Air Quality Benefits Analysis
of Alternative Fuels and a pilot study of the St. Louis metropolitan area
B. Codes Officials Exchange Conference
C. Procurement Best Practices Webinars
2. Barrier Reduction Initiatives: A. Survey of Fleet ManagersB. Market Survey of Perceived
Barriers
3. Safety and Training Initiatives: A. First Responder Safety
TrainingsB. Technical Trainer EducationC. End-user Training
4. Market Development / Outreach:A. Corridor StudyB. 4-State Best Practices
ExchangeC. 4-State Conference and Expo
KC Clean Cities / 5 Source: www.afdc.energy.gov/locator/stations
KC Clean Cities / 6
• 103 Ethanol (E85)• 61 Propane Autogas (LPG)• 1 Biodiesel• 57 Electric Charging Stations• 3 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Stations*
– Springfield– St. Joseph MGE CNG station– Columbia– KCMO, LSR7, City of Liberty (private w/ fleet access)– Various Private
• Recommendation: Have drivers use AFDC Station Locator mobile app for fuel purchases (E85 and Biodiesel)
Public Alt Fuel Stations in Missouri
Source: www.afdc.energy.gov/locator/stations
KC Clean Cities / 7
Clean Cities Quarterly Alt FuelPrice ReportEnergy Equivalent Fuel Price Comparison Calculator
Fuel Conversion Factor to GGE Cost Cost per GGE
Gasoline 1.00 $ 3.14 $ 3.14 Diesel (No. 2) 0.89 $ 3.75 $ 3.33 Biodiesel (B20) 0.91 $ 3.66 $ 3.33 Biodiesel (B100) (b) 0.99
$ 4.00 $ 3.96 Propane (LPG) 1.38 $ 2.45 $ 3.38 PRIVATE-Propane (LPG) (d) 1.38 $ 0.77 $ 1.06 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
1.00 $ 1.42 $ 1.42
PRIVATE- (CNG) (e) 1.00 $ 0.90 $ 0.90 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) (c)
1.56 $ 2.01 $ 3.14
Ethanol (E85) 1.41 $ 3.06 $ 4.31
Unified Gov. price
City of KC price
Source: Average Prices Q1 KC Clean Cities Alt Fuel Price Report
KC Clean Cities / 8
• Recommendation: Write procedures to enforce anti-idling policy– Monitor & Enforce– Optimize engine idle
RPM’s
• Recommendation: Consider Idle Reduction technologies
Recommendations
Source: http://www.transportation.anl.gov/engines/idling.html
Reducing Idling Time
KC Clean Cities / 9
Energy Xtreme Idle Reduction
• Omaha Public Power District– 33% increase in fuel efficiency
with EX Idle Reduction tech
• KCMO Water and Sewer Department Van
• City of Olathe, KS• City of Austin, TX - EMS and
Police
Recommendations: Consider IR Tech
Source: Government Fleet magazine June 2013 – Vol. 11 – NO. 4
KC Clean Cities / 10
• Recommendation: Year-round, splash blend 5% biodiesel in on-site ULSD– State fleet policy– Increases fuel lubricity– Consider using up to B20 for all diesel-powered
fleet vehicles during summer months– Low (no) cost option- no engine or fuel system modifications
needed for blends up to B20*
Recommendations
*check the National Biodiesel Board approved list of OEM’s and blend levels
• Recommendation: Consider Propane Vehicles and Mowers
KC Clean Cities / 11
Alternative Fuel Deployments
(if time allows)
KC Clean Cities / 12
• Kansas City Kansas Public Schools – Largest CNG school bus fleet in Midwest: 47 buses
– 4 hybrid-electric mini buses
• KCATA
– Converting bus fleet to CNG
– Hybrid bus
• Lee’s Summit R7 School District
– 150 CNG school bus-will be largest school bus fleet nationwide
– Public access CNG station
• AT&T – deployed hybrid-electric sedans in the Kansas fleet
– shortly thereafter added CNG vans in Topeka and Kansas City
Fleet Deployments
KC Clean Cities / 13
• Renzenberger – propane vans for rail crew transport
• Custom Limousine – 2 CNG trolleys out of Bonner Springs
• Pioneer Natural Resources– CNG in Grant County
• City of Wichita and PepsiCo – hybrid-electric heavy trucks
Fleet Deployments
KC Clean Cities / 14
• Frito-Lay – RFP for CNG, where Topeka is a priority site
• Johnson County – CNG work trucks and vans
• Johnson County Transit – CNG shuttles
• Unified Government of Wyandotte County – 13 propane shuttles in their transit fleet
• More . . .
Fleet Deployments
KC Clean Cities / 15
Contact Information & Resource Links
Kelly GilbertDirector of TransportationMetropolitan Energy Center3810 Paseo Blvd.Office: (816) 561-1625E-mail: [email protected]
Kansas City Regional Clean Cities Website: www.kcenergy.org/kccleancities.aspx
Electrify Heartland: www.electrifyheartland.org
U.S. DOE Clean Cities Website: www.cleancities.energy.gov
Alternative Fuels & Advanced Vehicles Data Center: www.afdc.energy.gov
Fuel Economy Guide and Website: www.FuelEconomy.gov
DOE National Idling Reduction Network : http://www1.eere.energy.gov/vehiclesandfuels/resources/fcvt_national_idling.html
Aaron BrownProgram Coordinator, Clean CitiesMetropolitan Energy Center3810 Paseo Blvd.Office: (816) 531-7283E-mail: [email protected]