Tag: alternative fuel vehicle

FAA Partners with U.S. Airports to Meet 2050 Net-Zero Climate Challenge

By Facilities Management Advisor Staff Apr 25, 2022 Energy Management and Lighting

Updated: Apr 25, 2022

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and U.S. airports have launched an Airport Climate Challenge to help achieve the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. Airports can take advantage of several FAA funding programs to meet this goal, including grants for low- or zero-emissions vehicles, renewable energy production, energy assessments […]

Energy Department Announces $500M for School Upgrades

By Facilities Management Advisor Staff Apr 4, 2022 Heating and Cooling

Updated: Apr 11, 2022

As part of the new Biden-Harris Action Plan for Building Better School Infrastructure, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released a Request for Information (RFI) for a $500 million grant program from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for K-12 public school energy upgrades. According to the DOE, the program will help deliver cleaner and healthier classrooms, […]

Glenfiddich Distillery Powers Trucks with ‘Whisky Waste’

By Facilities Management Advisor Staff Aug 25, 2021 Green Building

Updated: Aug 27, 2021

Cheers to clean energy and sustainability! With many facilities across the globe turning to alternative fuels, such as green electricity and natural gases, to fuel their operations and fleets, major whisky brand Glenfiddich is using on-site renewable natural gas (RNG) from its distillery to power its delivery trucks.