Originally published by ACT News - June 24, 2026 Suburban Propane, ABB, and Kempower recently demonstrated a portable EV charging system designed to show how renewable propane can help support charging in locations where permanent grid infrastructure may not be available or practical. The demonstration [...]
The East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalition (ETCleanFuels) was recently awarded a $1.67 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Vehicle Technologies to fund an addition to the original DRIVE Electric USA (DEUSA) project. The extension is called DRIVE Electric USA 2 (or [...]
Every four years, the Department of Energy designated Clean Cities Coalitions are required to go through a re-designation process to ensure their Coalition continues to meet DOE standards for emissions reduction, stakeholder outreach, and many other areas of work a Coalition participates in. In September [...]
On Saturday, August 13, 2022, long-standing East Tennessee Clean Fuels (ETCF) friend and Board of Directors member Jim Coker passed away after a brief battle with Leukemia. According to Coker's family, "Jim put up a huge fight, determined to beat it right down the very [...]
The Middle-West TN Clean Fuels (MWTCF) and East TN Clean Fuels (ETCF) teams were awarded the opportunity to hire interns through the Clean Cities University Workforce Development Program. The CCUWDP program is a national internship opportunity through Argonne National Laboratory that matches university students (undergraduate [...]
Internship position now available with ETCleanFuels The Clean Cities University Workforce Development Program is an initiative of Clean Cities, a government-industry partnership sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Vehicle Technologies Program. Clean Cities strives to reduce petroleum consumption in the transportation sector in nearly 100 communities [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $133 million in new and innovative advanced vehicle technologies research. DOE announced up to $133 million in new and innovative advanced vehicle technologies research. This funding supports research that will lead to [...]
The Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC) is requesting feedback for recently released Request for Information (RFI). The RFI is for the Light Duty Zero Emission Vehicle Supply Equipment category under the Volkswagen Diesel Settlement Environmental Mitigation Trust (VW Settlement EMT). “Your feedback [...]
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), and Tennessee Clean Fuels (TNCleanFuels) will hold the fourth annual Tennessee Sustainable Transportation Awards and Forum from September 17-18, 2018 at the UT Conference Center in downtown Knoxville, TN. The forum, entitled “Where Innovation Meets Implementation,” will highlight new [...]