Upcoming Event - Land-of-Sky Clean Vehicles Coalition

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The Council is pleased to announce that the US Department of Energy has officially designated the Land-of-Sky Clean Vehicles Coalition as the 86th Clean Cities Coalition in the nation.
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Autonomous & Connected Vehicles Workshop - Friday Jan 24

Saturday, January 11, 2020 - 10:24:30
Autonomous and connected vehicles will have a significant impact on the way we live, commute and travel in the future. This Autonomous and Connected Vehicles Workshop will provide insights to the many potential benefits and challenges.

Renewable Natural Gas Workshops

Sunday, December 29, 2019 - 23:44:39
Join the Land of Sky Clean Vehicles Coalition and the Triangle Clean Cities Coalition to learn more about renewable natural gas technologies and their potential applications in North Carolina. This event is free of cost to attendees.

Free Electric Car Show

Thursday, August 08, 2019 - 11:20:29
Saturday, September 14, Noon-4pm, at Asheville Outlets

Propane AutoGas Answers Event

Tuesday, November 06, 2018 - 15:23:39
Learn about the savings and other benefits of using propane

2018 Free Electric Car Show

Thursday, July 26, 2018 - 13:16:06

2018 Western NC Air & Water Quality Conferences

Tuesday, June 19, 2018 - 07:59:45

Annual State of Our Air Briefing and Press Conference

Monday, March 19, 2018 - 07:41:15

Free Event: First Responder Clean Transportation Demonstration Day

Monday, January 15, 2018 - 12:32:15
Please join us on February 28, 2018 for a first responder clean transportation demonstration day at NCCAR.

Regional Solar PV Education Meeting

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - 10:00:58
A solar education meeting will explain the technology, construction, regulations, and economics of the utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) systems that are increasing across North Carolina.

Upcoming Events for All!

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Fuel Fact of the Week

Fact #1121: Crude Oil Accounted for the Majority of Primary Energy Imports to the United States in 2018 While Nearly Half of U.S. Exports Were Petroleum Products

The majority (69%) of primary energy imported into the United States in 2018 was crude oil, with petroleum products and natural gas also having significant shares. Small amounts of biofuels, electricity, and coal were also imported. Exports of primary energy from the United States were led by petroleum products (48%), followed by crude oil, natural gas, and coal, with small amounts of biofuels and electricity.

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Question of the Month

How is fuel economy determined and reported for alternative fuel vehicles?

Last month we learned about how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) determines and reports conventional light-duty vehicle fuel economy ratings. While alternative fuel vehicle (AFV) fuel economy testing is largely similar to that of conventional fuels, the EPA makes some adjustments to account for different vehicle technology and fuel energy content. By tailoring AFV fuel economy testing and reporting, the EPA is able to provide apples-to-apples comparisons and allow consumers to make informed decisions.

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