NYSERDA Alternative Fuel Vehicle Programs

Patrick BoltonNYSERDAMay 10, 2012

Basic Facts About NYSERDA

• Established in 1975 by State Legislature– Executive level organization

• Cognizant energy agency for New York• Mission: Advance innovative energy solutions

in ways that improve New York's economy and environment

• Forge public/private partnerships with businesses, municipalities, residents, and other energy stakeholders to accomplish this goal

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Alternative Fuels and Technologies

• Natural Gas, Electricity, and Hybrid Vehicles

• Medium and Heavy-duty markets class 3-8 trucks

• 80% of the incremental cost of vehicles up to $40,000

• Delivery, transit, fleet vehicles, trash hauling, school buses, over the road trucks

• Coolant Heaters for anti-idling

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Infrastructure Development

• Refueling stations for biofuels, electric charging stations, biofuel terminals

• Assists all light, medium and heavy-duty markets

• 50% of the cost of most infrastructure upgrades 80% for EVSE

• Technology enabler

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System Efficiency

• Commuter/Rideshare Programs• Carshare Programs• Anti-Idling• HOV Lanes• Transit Oriented Development• Traffic Signal Timing

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Emission reduction

• DPFs, DOC, SCR, EGR, Crankcase filters

• Medium and Heavy-duty markets. Not just on road.

• Primarily reducing diesel emissions

• Delivery trucks, transit buses, trash hauling, school buses, ferries, Construction

• Limited Infrastructure Issues

NYSERDA Programs

Current Programs/Funding Available• PON 2301, EVSE Demonstration• PON 1896, Clean Air School Bus

Program• PON 2290 Retail Biofuel Stations• PON 2454 Biofuel Terminal Program• Fleet Studies

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Alternative Fuel Vehicle Incentives

• No currently open solicitations, but should be released mid-June 2012 with approximately $15 million available– CNG, Hybrid, EV Trucks

• NYCDOT Hunts Point Clean Truck Program currently open

- http://www.huntspointctp.com/

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Infrastructure - PON 2301, EVSE Demonstration

• Demonstration projects for EVSE at public and fleet locations

• Projects must incorporate innovative technologies

• Up to $1 million per project, $4 million available

• Due date: July 25, 2012

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Infrastructure - PON 2290 Biofuel Station Program• 50% of the costs up to $50,000 to

upgrade retail fueling stations to sell E85 ethanol or B20 biodiesel.

PON 2454 – Biofuel Terminal Program

• 50% of the cost to upgrade the terminal to sell E85 ethanol or B20 biodiesel.

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System Efficiency - Fleet Studies

• Studies on how to integrate alternative fuels into their fleets

• Through the NYSERDA Flex-Tech program

• NYSERDA covers up to 50% of cost

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Contact NYSERDA for More Information

Patrick BoltonSenior Project Manager518-862-1090 ext 3322ppb@nyserda.org

Thank you!