Thirteen Capital District Clean Communities coalition members applied for and received funding under the USDOE Clean Cities FY09 Petroleum Reduction Technologies Projects for the Transportation Sector Funding Program. Seventy-one alternative fueled vehicles were purchased using partial funding from ARRA. This program was financed through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
The sponsors and awards are:
Albany International Airport: 1 Fourteen Passenger CNG Shuttle Vehicle
Ballston Spa CSD: 6 LPG School Buses, 1
LPG Fueling Station
Coca Cola: 2 Hybrid Electric Tractor Trailer
Trucks
Charlotte Valley CSD: 4 LPG (Propane) School Buses
City of
Albany: 1 Heavy Duty Hybrid Electric Vehicle, 1 Heavy Duty Hydraulic Hybrid
Vehicle, 10 Light Duty Hybrid Electric Vehicles
East Greenbush CSD: 1 Plug-in Hybrid Electric (PHEV) School Bus
Gilboa-Conesville CSD: 3 LPG School Buses
Hoosic Valley CSD: 6 LPG School Buses,
1 LPG Fueling Station
National Grid: 14 Medium Duty Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicles,
2 Heavy Duty CNG Vehicles, 1 CNG
fueling station
NYSDEC: 2 Hybrid Electric Buses
NYSDHSES: E85 Firefighter Training Program
UAlbany: 5 Hybrid Electric Buses
Verizon: 12 Medium Duty CNG Vans