Brett K. Caldwell, AICP
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
California Airports Clean Air Vehicle Working Group
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
 What are CA Airports Doing?
 California Airports Clean Air Vehicle Working
Group
 What is SAN Doing?
 Questions
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
 WHAT ARE CALIFORNIA
AIRPORTS DOING?
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
California Airports Clean Air Vehicle Working
Group
Started in 2009
Monthly Meetings
Discuss and Exchange Ideas
Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Infrastructure
Landside
Airside
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS CLEAN AIR
VEHICLE WORKING GROUP
 John Wayne International Airport
 Long Beach International Airport
 Los Angeles International Airport
 Oakland International Airport
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS CLEAN AIR
VEHICLE WORKING GROUP
 San Jose International Airport
 Sacramento International Airport
 San Diego International Airport
 San Francisco International Airport
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS CLEAN AIR
VEHICLE WORKING GROUP –
PARTNERSHIP AND EXPO
 Northern California Green Airport Fleets
Partnership and Expo - 2010 at SFO
 Southern California Green Airport Fleets
Partnership and Expo - June 2011 at ONT
 Current and Pending Regulatory Mandates
 Available Technologies
 Operational Experiences
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS CLEAN AIR
VEHICLE WORKING GROUP –
PARTNERSHIP AND EXPO
 Funding
 Vehicles on Display
 Landside
 Taxis
 Buses
 Limousines
 CNG, Electric, Bio-Fuel, Propane, Others
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
 Oakland International Airport (OAK)
 Electric Vehicle Chargers
 Alternative Fuels Program
 North Field CNG Station – 24 hour
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
 CNG Vehicles Dominate Courtesy Shuttle and
Shared-Ride Van Fleets
 Taxis are 80% hybrid or CNG
 Hybrid Rental Cars Are 15% of Transactions on
account of SFO credits
 SFO Website Links Only to Green Limo Firms
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
 Upgrading Public Electric Vehicle Chargers
 Alternative Fueled Vehicle Requirement For Fleets
 LAWA Fleet Policy For Alternative Fuel Procurement
 New Bradley International Terminal designed to
support all electric ground service equipment (GSE)
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
 Long Beach International Airport (LBG)
 Electric GSE Chargers
 Fast Charging
 25 New Electric Vehicles – Airlines
 New Parking Will Reduce Emissions
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
 John Wayne International Airport (SNA)
 Electric Charging Stations - Vehicles and GSE
 Requirements for Fleet Vehicles
 Taxi Provider is 100% CNG
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
 Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
 CNG Facility for Tenants and Public – 24 Hour
 ILEAV Participant – CNG Vehicles
 Centrally Located CNG Station
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
 San Diego International Airport (SAN)
 Green House Gas Memorandum of
Understanding (GHG-MOU)
 Implementing Incentive Program
 Coordination With Local Agencies
 Grant Strategy
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
 CA Attorney General GHG-MOU
 Air Quality Management Plan (AQMP)
 Electric Chargers - Green Build / EV Project
 Funding
 CA Clean Air Vehicle Working Group
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
Sustainability Policy
(Feb 2008)
MOU with CA Attorney
General (May 2008)
ACI-NA Environmental
Goals (Feb 2009)
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Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
 Agreement between Airport Authority &
California Attorney General’s Office
 Objective is to reduce energy use &
Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions
 Identified 14 Specific Measures
 Begin implementation January 1, 2010
(March, 2010)
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
Summary of MOU Specific Measures
 Provide landside power and pre-conditioned air at gates
 Reduce aircraft ground-based movement GHG emissions
20% by 2015
 Replace aircraft pushback tractors with electric or
alternative fuel vehicles
 Replace shuttles with electric or alternative fuel vehicles
 Use of green materials and sustainable design (LEED
Silver or higher)
 Use of green construction methods and equipment
 Work with tenants to reduce GHG emissions
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
Section 2 (b) provides for 2 implementation options:
Mandatory Conversion
-GHG MOU default mechanism
Incentive-Based
Program
-Airport Authority-developed
plan
83% (24 of 29) Airport-operated
shuttles have been converted to
compressed natural gas (CNG)
Mission
Statement
AQMP Elements

Baseline
Emission
Inventory
The
purpose
of the
AQMP for San
Diego International Airport is to
aid the Airport Authority, airport

Ground-Based
Aircraftstakeholders
Movement in
tenants
and other
effectively managing and reducing
 Addressing AG-MOU Report
their air emissions and overall

Vehiclefootprint.
Conversion Program
carbon
 Air Emission Reduction Opportunities
A Living Document
http://www.san.org/sdcraa/airport_initiatives/
environmental/air_quality.aspx
SAN Emissions Inventory
Baseline conditions of 2010
Criteria pollutants & Greenhouse Gas
(GHG) Emissions
Includes all airport-related sources
both on- and off-site
Follows TRB-ACRP Airport GHG
Guidebook
Based on up-to-date data
Vehicle Program Provisions
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*Aligned with Airport Ground
Transportation Management Plan
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Acceptable
Acceptable vehicles
vehicles include:
include:
a)
Alternative Fuel
Fuel Vehicle
(AFV) using
using
a) Electric
Electric or
or Alternative
Vehicle (AFV)
CARB
CARB Low
Low Carbon
Carbon Fuel
Fuel Standard
Standard (LCFS)
(LCFS)
b)
b) Clean
Clean Air
Air Vehicles
Vehicles (CAVs)
(CAVs) per
per CA
CA Vehicle
Vehicle Code
Code
Fee-Based Incentives:
Fee-Based Incentives:
a) Reduced user fees for electric or AFV/CAV
a) Reduced user fees for electric or AFV/CAV
b) Increased user fees for non-AFV/CAV
b) Increased user fees for non-AFV/CAV
Applies to all ground transportation providers,
Applies
to all ground
transportation
providers,
except rental
car buses
(under concession
agreement)
except rental car buses (under concession agreement)
Fleet Consolidation Incentive for Courtesy Vans
Fleet Consolidation Incentive for Courtesy Vans
Standardized 7-year vehicle age limit
Standardized 7-year vehicle age limit
2017 Compliance Goal: 100% Vehicle Conversions
2017 Compliance Goal: 100% Vehicle Conversions
Annual program effectiveness and economic /
 technological feasibility assessments
Metric Tons CO2e
15,637 (7%)
Energy Consumption
Ground Transportation
89,365 (39%)
Ground Support
Equipment
119,003
(51%)
3,558 (1%)
4,148 (2%)
Construction Activities
Aircraft and Auxillary
Power Units (on ground)
and sturdy construction - ideal for home and for outdoor public applications.
Section 2 (b) provides for 2 implementation options:
 Charge Point - CT 1500
 Coulomb Technologies
 Drivers access with
Charge Pass Card
Voluntary Airport Low Emissions Program (VALE)
• FAA grant funding for GSE charging infrastructure
Carl Moyer Grant Program
• CARB grant funds for conversion to electric or clean fuel GSE
Hybrid Voucher Incentive Program (HVIP)
• CA state HVIP vouchers (up to $40K) for eligible new hybrid trucks
CA Energy Commission AFV Funding Program
• Buy-down incentives for natural gas and propane vehicles
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Airport Vehicle Rebate Program (AVRP)
 June 2011
 CCSE Administers the Program (Heather Shepard)
 Reformulated Gasoline Settlement Fund
 $750,000 (Rebate Amounts $1,000 - $7,500)
 Limit of 5 Vehicles
 Leased /Purchased/Used Vehicles Allowed
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
Airport Vehicle Rebate Program (AVRP)
 Eligible Vehicle Fuel Technologies
 High Fuel Economy Gasoline
 Electric & Plug-in Hybrid Electric
 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
 Hybrid
 Propane
SDCRAA Air Quality Management Program
December 2009
CALIFORNIA AIRPORTS INCENTIVES FOR
THE USE OF ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
QUESTIONS ?