Louisiana Clean Fuels

We’re excited to be launching a new readiness program in Louisiana with the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)! Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Charging Smart offers free technical assistance to local governments interested in adopting EV-friendly policies. From zoning updates to hashtag
incentives and beyond, our expert team is on hand to help you shepherd in the carbon-free future in your community. Learn more and get started at www.ChargingSmart.org.

Did you know there are two forms of natural gas currently used in vehicles: compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG). Both are domestically produced, relatively low priced, and commercially available!

(Photo by Dennis Schroeder / NREL2799)

Myth Busted: Evs are safe to drive through water and to even charge in the rain. You can even take them through the car wash!

Ethanol is extracted primarily from starch and sugar-based feedstock, such as barley, corn, wheat and sugar feedstock. It derives from various plant materials or “biomass.”

Natural gas has a multitude of advantages as an alternative fuel source!

Propane is a domestically produced, well-established fuel. Using propane as a vehicle fuel can provide the convenience of on-site fueling economically, improves public health and the environment, provides safety benefits, and contributes to a resilient transportation system.

We are proud community partners of Center for Transportation and the Environment’s 2024 Zero Emission Bus Conference (ZEB Con)! is the premier event for professionals leading the charge to electrification. From initial community advocacy to electrifying a full depot and managing ongoing ZEB operations, conference content spans the entire journey to zero-emission.

Register today: zebconference.com

New office coming soon! Time to retire the team’s badges after all these years. Stay tuned for photos of our new space! 💼

Join us in giving a warm welcome to our newest team member, Travis Pittman! Travis is joining us as Fleet Outreach Coordinator and brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the table. We can’t wait to see the incredible contributions he’ll bring to our team. 🎉

Thrilled to announce the success of the Clean Fuels Summit! A remarkable event fostering innovation and collaboration for a sustainable, clean energy future. 🌿🔋

Louisiana Clean Fuels is a proud Community Partner of this year's Zero Emission Bus Conference! From initial community advocacy to electrifying a full depot and managing ongoing ZEB operations, conference content spans the entire journey to zero-emission. www.zebconference.com

Workplace charging provides great convenience for EV owners! Having chargers on site for employees is one way to increase retention. ⚡️

https://lailluminator.com/2024/06/19/louisiana-lags-on-electric-vehicle-charging-program-but-dotd-sees-no-reason-to-rush/

Louisiana lags on electric vehicle charging program, but DOTD sees ‘no reason to rush’ • Louisiana Illuminator Two years after receiving federal funding to install electric vehicle chargers across the state, Louisiana hasn’t figured out how to spend it

The cost to provide workplace charging is less than a cup of coffee. (2015 Gallup Poll)

Explore the Exhibitor Booths at the 2024 Clean Fuels Summit!

Join us on June 12-13 in Lake Charles, LA, and discover a wide range of innovative solutions at our exhibitor booths. Connect with industry leaders, explore the latest in clean energy technology, and find out how you can contribute to a sustainable future.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of the clean energy revolution!

For more info, visit cleanfuelssummit.com.

Announcing two new sessions for the Clean Fuels Summit designed to help our smaller, rural, and underserved communities. Our "Grants 101" series is designed for municipalities, non profits, or other CBOs who wish to learn more about how to bring federal investments for clean transportation projects into their community through grant writing. Register online until June 10th - then prices go up at the door: www.cleanfuelssummit.com

An example of a innovative project from another coalition up in the Tetons!

The Wheel House offers secure overnight bike parking and e-bike charging. Commuters can park, lock, and charge their bikes overnight for free inside The Wheel House. This enables commuters the ability to park their car, then hop on their bike and cycle the rest of their commute.

Skip the summer traffic and enjoy a stress-free ride to and from work on the pathways.


Please sign-up to use the tent at the Stilson lot, this will enable communication between participants and program partners. Sign up on the YTCC website or scan the code!

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Friends of Pathways

Get ready for the 2024 Clean Fuels Summit, happening June 12-13 in beautiful Lake Charles, LA! Don’t miss the Outdoor Vehicle Display showcasing the latest in eco-friendly transportation technology. Whether you’re an industry pro or just passionate about clean energy, this is the event for you. For more info, visit cleanfuelssummit.com.

Check out this great session and more on the Clean Fuels Summit website: www.CleanFuelsSummit.com

Want to learn more about Cybersecurity of Electric Vehicles and Charging Infrastructure? Join us in Lake Charles, LA at the L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles June 12-13th at the Clean Fuels Summit www.CleanFuelsSummit.com

Want to learn what its really like adding alternative fuels to your fleet mix? Join us in Lake Charles, LA in June for the Clean Fuels Summit. Registration online at: www.cleanfuelssummit.com

Introducing our Keynote Speaker, Daniel Gage with the The Transport Project Register online at www.cleanfuelssummit.com

Want to learn how your community can get support and funding to implement clean transportation projects? Register to attend the Clean Fuels Summit at www.cleanfuelssummit.com

As we approach the 2024 Clean Fuels Summit in Lake Charles, I wanted to share a short video from last year. If you missed out on attending last year - you still have time to get tickets to the Summit next month. But hurry if you want to guarantee you spot: www.cleanfuelssummit.com
https://youtu.be/Mjy_VBJBMVU?si=Qba5ki6RuXNBk7gU

2023 Louisiana Clean Fuels Summit - Highlights

The Clean Fuels Summit in is a fleet focused conference and expo that features panel discussions with clean transportation industry leaders. Learn more at

2024 Clean Fuels Summit Lake Charles, LA • June 12– 13th, 2024 The Largest Alternative Fuel Conference & Expo in the Gulf South What People Are Saying about the Clean Fuels Summit… “The Clean Fuels Summit exceeded my expectations to explore the diversity in the future of clean fuels.  The deep dive into the strate...

LCF member, SporTran Transit open their new hub at an Amazon fulfillment center!

Happy Love the Boot Week from our team to yours! We’re thrilled to have been a part of Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s Week, spreading love and care for our beautiful state! Let’s keep the spirit alive every week! 💚

Louisiana Clean Fuels is proud to support Keep Louisiana Beautiful by participating in . We will be hosting a litter cleanup event on Friday, April 26th in North Baton Rouge. Only together, can we clean up Louisiana! Learn more at www.lovetheboot.org.

Neste and Hightowers Petroleum, a leading wholesale fuel supplier serving customers in the Midwest region in the U.S., have formed a strategic partnership to offer Neste MY Renewable Diesel – the first TOP TIER certified renewable diesel fuel certified for its high quality.

Neste partners with Hightowers Petroleum to provide renewable diesel to customers in the Midwest | Biodiesel Magazine Neste and Hightowers Petroleum, a leading wholesale fuel supplier serving customers in the Midwest region in the U.S., have formed a strategic partnership

Get ready for an electrifying event tomorrow! We’re thrilled to invite you to a groundbreaking session where Ann Vail, the Executive Director of Louisiana Clean Fuels, will take us on a journey through the remarkable success story of the Drive Electric project. Joining her are representatives from 13 other states, sharing their innovative strides towards a sustainable future. 🚗⚡️

This session promises to be a treasure trove of insights, inspiration, and actionable steps toward a cleaner, greener tomorrow!

📅 Date: November 29th

🕚 Time: 11:00 AM

🔗https://www.eventbrite.com/e/success-stories-from-14-states-building-drive-electric-initiatives-tickets-738652408237

From driving positive change to shaping a more sustainable landscape, this discussion on electric vehicles and clean energy solutions is not to be missed! Mark your calendars and be part of this transformative dialogue. See you there!