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South Shore Clean Cities now called Drive Clean Indiana

January 19, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Drive Clean Indiana

South Shore Clean Cities now operates as Drive Clean Indiana.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Energy/Environment Tagged With: Around the Region, Carl Lisek, Drive Clean Indiana, name change, rebranding, South Shore Clean Cities, US Department of Energy

South Shore Clean Cities, members awarded $8.9M in grants through Indiana Volkswagen settlement funds

September 27, 2021 – By Larry Avila

Electric vehicle changing

South Shore Clean Cities and some of its members were awarded $8.9 million in Indiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund grants.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Energy/Environment Tagged With: Around the Region, electric vehicles, ev charging network, evs, grants, Indiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund, South Shore Clean Cities

Sustainable transportation leaders honored by South Shore Clean Cities

August 17, 2021 – By Larry Avila

Southshore Clean Cities awards

Northwest Indiana businesses working to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions were recognized for their efforts.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Environmental Responsibility Tagged With: Around the Region, environmental stewardship, greenhouse gases, South Shore Clean Cities, sustainable transportation

Green job growth

April 2, 2021 – By Doug Ross Leave a Comment

Michigan City Generating Station

Northwest Indiana is a major hub for clean-energy jobs, with 10,320 at the end of 2019. Growth in the industry is expected to continue as the shift from coal accelerates.

Filed Under: 2021-Apr-May, Environmental Responsibility Tagged With: Carl Lisek, Chenn Zhou, Chester Inc., Clean Jobs Midwest, Dunns Bridge Solar, Jefferson Electric, Jordan Creek Wind, Luke Venstrom, Michigan City Generating Station, Net Metering, NIPSCO, Purdue University’s Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation, Rich Shields, Rosewater wind farm, Schahfer Generating Station, South Shore Clean Cities, Tara McElmurry, Vale View, Zach Schalk, Zuhdi Aljobeh

South Shore Clean Cities extending service throughout Indiana

February 26, 2021 – By Larry Avila

Clean air

South Shore Clean Cities is expanding its Northern Indiana nonprofit sustainable transportation organization to serve all of Indiana.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Energy/Environment Tagged With: Around the Region, South Shore Clean Cities, statewide, sustainable transportation

Funds from VW settlement expanding Indiana’s electric vehicle charging station network

December 1, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Electric car charging

Indiana’s electric vehicle charging network is expanding.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Environmental Responsibility Tagged With: Around the Region, electric vehicle charging, electric vehicles, Indiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust Fund, Michiana Area Council of Governments, Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission, South Shore Clean Cities

Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor receives Sustainability Leadership Award from South Shore Clean Cities

March 6, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Port of Indinaa Burns Harbor

Efforts by the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor to reduce its impact its operations have on the environment landed it the 2019 Sustainability Leadership Award from South Shore Clean Cities.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Environmental Responsibility Tagged With: Around the Region, port of indiana-burns harbor, reducing environmental impact, South Shore Clean Cities, Sustainability Leadershp Award

Mainstreaming green energy

October 3, 2019 – By Jane Donahue Leave a Comment

Compressed natural gas station in Gary, Ind.

Clean energy is in growth mode in Northwest Indiana. Employment in the industry grew 4.7% in 2018 — one of the fastest growth rates in the Midwest.

Filed Under: 2019-Oct-Nov, Energy/Environment Tagged With: Andrew Horstman, Brian Snedecor, Carl Lisek, Clean Cities Coalition, clean energy, Clean Energy Trust, CNG, CNG-fueled garbage trucks, Co-op Solar, compressed natural gas, Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality, Deb Maxwell, environment, Federal Highway Administration, green energy, Jeffrey Bonnema, Net Metering, Nick Meyer, NIPSCO, NiSource, Northern Indiana Public Service Co., Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission, Ozinga Bros. Inc., Ozinga Energy, South Shore Clean Cities, Susie Spigelman, Wabash Valley Power Alliance

South Shore Clean Cities annual meeting, awards banquet Feb. 26

January 24, 2019 – By Larry Avila

South Shore Clean Cities event

The annual South Shore Clean Cities annual meeting and awards banquet is set for Feb. 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Blue Chip Stardust Event Center, 777 Blue Chip Drive in Michigan City. The event will provide opportunities to learn about the latest green technology and meet with transportation and community leaders. […]

Filed Under: Business News Bits Tagged With: annual meeting and awards program, Around the Region, clean energy, Ford Motor Co., green energy, Jody Slucker, South Shore Clean Cities, sustainable transportation

VW Settlement Plan

April 9, 2018 – By Carl Lisek Leave a Comment

Mitigation fund will strengthen Indiana legacy Have you ever considered what your legacy might be? I have the privilege of serving as executive director of South Shore Clean Cities, a nonprofit, member-based coalition founded in 1999 and dedicated to promoting sustainable transportation and clean energy options in Indiana. South Shore Clean Cities is one of […]

Filed Under: 2018-Apr-May, Viewpoint Tagged With: Carl Lisek, Eric Holcomb, Indiana Department of Environmental Management, South Shore Clean Cities

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