Programs and Projects Archives

How to Make Batteries Last Longer as the Days Get Shorter

Jessica Cobbs2023-01-27T15:40:42+00:00

By Maggie Hirt, Program Manager, Drive Electric Ohio program at Clean Fuels Ohio All cars struggle a bit in cold weather due to the increased amount of energy that is required, and EVs are certainly no exception. EV range decreases 10-12% in the winter and up to 40% if the heater is on full blast (American Automobile Association, 2019). This change wouldn’t affect most daily drives, but if you’re one for winter road trips or if you have a longer commute, you [...]

How to Make Batteries Last Longer as the Days Get ShorterJessica Cobbs2023-01-27T15:40:42+00:00

Understanding the the Clean Fuels Ohio and Intertrust partnership for the I80 Project

Jessica Cobbs2023-01-09T17:46:59+00:00

What is the partnership between Clean Fuels Ohio and Intertrust in a project to locate electric vehicle charging infrastructure along Interstate 80? The Interstate-80 Mid-America Alternative Fuel Corridor project is an effort which began in June 2021 led by Argonne National Laboratory and the Illinois Department of Transportation to develop and vet a deployment plan for the six-state eastern portion of the I-80 Mid-America Corridor which requires broad understanding of the role of the corridor in serving local, regional, and interstate travel [...]

Understanding the the Clean Fuels Ohio and Intertrust partnership for the I80 ProjectJessica Cobbs2023-01-09T17:46:59+00:00

The EV revolution in Ohio continues with exciting announcements from the Governor’s office.

Jessica Cobbs2022-11-10T17:51:18+00:00

Governor DeWine announced on October 31 that $100 million dollars in public funding is now available over the next five years through the Ohio Department of Transportation to expand charging infrastructure deployment along major roadways throughout the state. This funding announcement is the result of Ohio's bold proposal to use funding available as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, specifically the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) component, to create a robust EV charging infrastructure network throughout the state. This is a thrilling announcement for [...]

The EV revolution in Ohio continues with exciting announcements from the Governor’s office.Jessica Cobbs2022-11-10T17:51:18+00:00

Clean Fuels Ohio Request for Information & Proposals

Jessica Cobbs2022-10-06T18:09:44+00:00

CFO RFI for Support Request for Information & Proposals (Full pdf for download) September 2022 Request for Information & Proposals Organizational Support & Office Accommodations RFI Overview Clean Fuels Ohio (CFO) is requesting information or proposals for available office space and additional support around organizational development and growth initiatives for 2023-2025 as we begin to build our 3-year strategic plan. CFO’s current office lease is up 12/31/2022. General information is identified below: Office Space Parameters for Consideration: • 2,500 square feet minimum [...]

Clean Fuels Ohio Request for Information & ProposalsJessica Cobbs2022-10-06T18:09:44+00:00

Clean Fuels Ohio Welcomes Adam Headlee To Our Team

Jessica Cobbs2022-08-24T19:28:55+00:00

Please join us in welcoming Adam Headlee to our growing organization. “Adam joined the Clean Fuels Ohio team in August 2022 as Manager of State Government Affairs, where he monitors legislation related to CFO’s interests and works closely with stakeholders and elected officials to advance the organization’s policy goals in Ohio. After graduating from Wittenberg University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a minor in Economics, Adam spent several years working in the Ohio Statehouse, first as a [...]

Clean Fuels Ohio Welcomes Adam Headlee To Our TeamJessica Cobbs2022-08-24T19:28:55+00:00

Kristy Ramey Appointed To Position of Director of Development & Strategic Initiatives

Jessica Cobbs2022-08-20T03:21:32+00:00

Kristy Ramey started her career in the congressional world as an Intern for then-Senator George Voinovich in 2008 while attending The Ohio State University studying Political Science. Upon graduation in 2009, she was hired as a Caseworker handling grievances with several federal agencies, including USPS, Dept of Education, Dept of Labor, etc. In 2011, she joined Senator Rob Portman’s team as the military/VA (Veterans Affairs)/Department of Homeland Security Caseworker. Shortly before the pandemic, she took on the additional role of Grants Coordinator [...]

Kristy Ramey Appointed To Position of Director of Development & Strategic InitiativesJessica Cobbs2022-08-20T03:21:32+00:00

CLEAN FUELS OHIO EXPANDS WITH PROMOTIONS AND ADDED SENIOR STAFF

Jessica Cobbs2022-08-18T17:28:33+00:00

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hollye Hills August 17, 2022 hhills@cleanfuelsohio.org CLEAN FUELS OHIO EXPANDS WITH PROMOTIONS AND ADDED SENIOR STAFF (COLUMBUS, OHIO) Clean Fuels Ohio is improving and expanding its work to advance the use of alternative fuels with the team promotions [...]

CLEAN FUELS OHIO EXPANDS WITH PROMOTIONS AND ADDED SENIOR STAFFJessica Cobbs2022-08-18T17:28:33+00:00

Eleanor Jersild has joined Clean Fuels Ohio as a Grant and Administrative Coordinator

Jessica Cobbs2022-08-18T16:57:13+00:00

Eleanor Jersild has joined Clean Fuels Ohio as a Grant and Administrative Coordinator. She is currently responsible for providing aid with project development, planning, and deliverable implementation, maintaining relationships with project partners, funders, and stakeholders, and assisting with the oversight of the financial reporting process. Prior to joining Clean Fuels Ohio, Eleanor interned for Columbus-based government relations firms New Visions Group and Shumaker Advisors from 2021-2022. She also completed a Level 1 Animal Care Internship at Crown Ridge Tiger Sanctuary in Ste. [...]

Eleanor Jersild has joined Clean Fuels Ohio as a Grant and Administrative CoordinatorJessica Cobbs2022-08-18T16:57:13+00:00

Clean Fuels Ohio Names Jacob Schwemlein Director of Drive Electric Ohio

Jessica Cobbs2022-08-10T01:26:42+00:00

Former Transportation Energy Partners professional to lead CFO’s state-wide EV adoption program. Clean Fuels Ohio — a Clean Cities coalition — has selected Jacob Schwemlein to lead Drive Electric Ohio, the organization's state-wide electric vehicle initiative. Before joining the Clean Fuels Ohio team, Schwemlein supported government affairs for Washington D.C.-based Transportation Energy Partners. “As we look to invigorate our organization and support the use of cleaner fuels throughout the entire transportation sector, Jacob will be a key part of our effort to [...]

Clean Fuels Ohio Names Jacob Schwemlein Director of Drive Electric OhioJessica Cobbs2022-08-10T01:26:42+00:00

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Debuts First Electric Moving Truck in Company’s History

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Debuts First Electric Moving Truck in Company’s History

Jessica Cobbs2022-05-26T16:27:35+00:00

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Freightliner M2 Electric Moving Truck TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®, the nation’s largest franchised moving company, and Clean Fuels Ohio are excited to announce the debut of the company’s first all-electric moving truck for its central Ohio operations. The zero emissions, 100% electric powered-system Class 6 moving truck will be the first truck of its kind in the TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® system nationwide. The truck made its first appearance at the TWO [...]

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Debuts First Electric Moving Truck in Company’s HistoryJessica Cobbs2022-05-26T16:27:35+00:00