Clean Fuels Ohio

Advanced Transportation Energy, Technology and Policy
DRIVING OHIO FORWARD
November 6, 2009
MORPC

The mission of Clean Fuels Ohio is to increase the use of cleaner domestic fuels, vehicles, and energy-saving transportation technologies in order to improve air quality and health, reduce climate change, support Ohio's economy and curb dependence on imported petroleum.

Professional Education
Technology Deployment
Green Fleet Certification
Decision-Maker Education
Policy Development
Coalition Organization

Federal & State Agencies

Local Governments

Industry Partners

Fleets – Public & Private

ENERGY CHALLENGES

Energy Consumption
Source: Energy Information Administration , Total Primary Energy Consumption - 2007

Oil Dependence
Source: U.S. DOE, Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Review 2008

Increasing Global Demand

Environmental Impacts

Energy Security
Ownership of proven oil reserves(state-owned oil companies own 81%)
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2009. http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/international/reserves.html

Energy Security
Source: The Pickens Plan. Monthly Oil Imports. September 2009.

Energy Security

Why Ohio Matters

1
total value of outbound truck shipments
($244 billion)
#

3
total value of outbound and inbound freight
($907 billion)
#

4
total economic output from rail shipments
($1.3 billion)
#

Air Quality & Environmental Issues
Clean Air Task Force. Diesel Soot Health Impacts. Clean Air Task Force, 2005-2010. http://www.catf.us/projects/http://www.catf.us/projects/diesel/dieselhealth/state.php?site=0&s=39

Clean Energy Job Leader
Source: Pew Charitable Trust. The Clean Energy Economy: Repowering Jobs, Businesses, and Investments Across America. Pew. Web. June 2009. <http://www.pewcenteronthestates.org/uploadedFiles/Clean_Economy_Report_Web.pdf>

Policy Development

Ohio Green Fleets

Recent Grant Award:

Clean Fuels Ohio and 26 statewide partners awarded $11.04 million by the U.S. DOE
Purchase 283 Alternative Fuel Vehicles
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) - 91
Propane Vehicles - 112
Hybrid Electric Vehicles - 40
Plug-In & Dedicated Electric - 38
15 Refueling Locations

FY11 Clean Cities Grant:

U.S. DOE will be issuing another round of funding through the Clean Cities Grant Program in 2011.
Most comprehensive Alt. Fuel Grant Program currently available:
Main metric = Petroleum Displacement
Eligible Technologies Include:
Any Alternative Fuels
Any Alternative Fuel Vehicles
Alternative Fueling Infrastructure

Current FY09 DERA Grant: