Green Fleet

City of Sacramento Fleet received national recognition as the top government green fleet in North America.

Green Fleet Updates

• Fleet Sustainability Policy
  The City of Sacramento is committed to improving the region's air quality.

• Food becoming fuel for Sacramento City trucks and street sweepers
  Food once tossed in the trash is now powering cars in Sacramento. A first-of-its-kind program is already showing benefits for the city of Sacramento...see more

• Sacramento Launches 'Tap & Go' Car Share Technology for EV Motor Pool!
  The City of Sacramento is using a new technology to help expand use and better manage the electric vehicles in its motor pool. Local Motion, a California-based technology company, is providing in-vehicle hardware, a mobile app, and an online platform to manage five electric vehicles used by City employees...see more

• Workplace Charging Challenger Partner Plan  
  The City of Sacramento and its residents have been early supporters and early adopters of plug-in vehicles. Additionally, the City of Sacramento itself has purchased numerous plug-in vehicles for use in its own fleet. The fringe benefit of this leadership by example is that as city employees use these vehicles for city-related tasks, employees become more familiar with the technology.

• Remote Vehicle Analytics Monthly Report Presentation
  Monthly idle, utilization, GHG (Green House Gas), and driver report.

• CNG License Agreement with Sacramento Regional Transit (RT) 
  Agreement to allow the City to use the RT fuel site to purchase compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel for City vehicles.

• Chargepoint Usage at our City Garage and Facilities 
  Statistics that show how much gasoline, energy and GHG the City of Sacramento has saved from Aug 2012 through Aug 2013.

• Clean Cities Outreach 
  Sacramento Clean Cities Outreach Methods that leverages existing professional connections to produce quality events and highlight Coalition resources.

• Clean Cities Now 
  Liquefied Natural Gas Allows For Cleaner Refuse Collection in Sacramento (Pg. 6 & 7)

• City of Sacramento Fleet installs Solar Powered EV chargers
  City of Sacramento officials recently laid the last panel on an 800+ kilowatt system at the City's South Area Corporation Yard. City officials celebrated with SolarCity and Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) the completion of the first of four solar installations on City facilities. Solar panels were placed on parking canopies located in the employee parking lot area...see more

• Data Integration Boosts Sacramento's Fleet Efficiency: “Today, we have business intelligence to make data-driven decisions that support continuous improvement of our fleet operations.” The City of Sacramento fleet of 2,300 vehicles used by fire, solid waste, and recycling, transportation, and parks and recreation departments includes 115 refuse trucks...see more

2013 GHG Emissions Report for City of Sacramento

The purpose of the Utilimarc Report  is to provide initial baseline information that will provide an opportunity to be able to track and trend fuel consumption by type and total fleet GHG emissions on an annual basis for the City of Sacramento fleet.

The different types of fuel in the Utilimarc database are as follows:

• Unleaded Gasoline
• Diesel
• Propane
• CNG
• CNG Bi-fuel
• LNG
• LNG Bi-fuel
• E85
• Gas/Electric Hybrid
• Diesel/Electric Hybrid

Summary Report for City of Sacramento Fleet