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RAQC Announces First Round ALT Fuels Colorado Awards
The Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC) is pleased to announce the first round of ALT Fuels Colorado program awardees. In this round, 13 public and private organizations were awarded approximately $1.9 million to purchase nearly 100 alternative fuel vehicles. Awarded...
RAQC Announces Charge Ahead Colorado Grant Application
The RAQC and Colorado Energy Office have opened the Charge Ahead Colorado Grant Application for electric vehicles (EV) and electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) funding. The next deadline to apply is Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at 5:00 PM MST. To learn more...
RAQC Announces ALT Fuels Colorado Vehicle Grant Application
The RAQC is pleased to announce the release of the ALT Fuels Colorado vehicle grant application. At this time, the RAQC is offering funding to incentivize the purchase or lease of new Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), class 2 - 8, compressed natural gas...
View a Video Recap of OzoneAware’s 2014 Outreach Efforts
Thanks to OzoneAware's Clean Air Community for doing your part to reduce ozone pollution in 2014! View this video to see how OzoneAware raised awareness about ground-level ozone pollution throughout the Denver Metro/Front Range region.
OzoneAware Celebrates 2014 Clean Air Heroes
As the summer of 2014 comes to an end, we’re happy to celebrate some of the folks who’ve gone above and beyond in the call to help take care of our summer air. These are people who consistently take transit, walk, ride bikes or carpool in favor of driving alone. These...
RAQC to Host Optical Gas Imaging Camera Training Oct. 13-15
On October 13-15, 2014, the RAQC will be offering a free level 1 optical gas imaging (OGI) camera certification training to local government staff involved in research and oversight of the Colorado oil and gas industry. This training is provided through a...
Alt Fuels Colorado Announces Request for Applications for Alternative Fuel Stations
Warmer Weather Brings Ground-Level Ozone Pollution to Denver Metro/Front Range Region
DENVER — June 2, 2014 — June brings warmer weather to the Denver Metro/Northern Front Range area and with warmer weather comes ground-level ozone pollution season. Ozone season is a period in which concentrations of ground-level ozone -- an air pollutant resulting...
Metro Residents Invited to Mow Down Pollution and Plug into Earth Friendly Living May 10th
The Regional Air Quality Council’s (RAQC) OzoneAware program and Charge Ahead Colorado – a joint program of the RAQC and the Colorado Energy Office -- invite metro residents to help mow down pollution and plug into earth friendly living at the Electrify Your Summer...