Central Texas Clean Cities
The Central Texas Clean Cities works with vehicle fleets, fuel providers, community leaders, and other stakeholders to identify community-driven choices that save energy and promote the use of alternative fuels and advanced vehicle technologies in transportation.
General Stats
- Designated: April 18, 1994
- Population: 2,296,377 (based on 2022 Census estimate)
- Area: 4,278 sq. mi.
- Local/Regional Service Area: Counties: Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, Williamson
Alternative Fueling Stations
Including public and private stations
- Biodiesel (B20 and above): 0
- Electric (charging outlets): 2,116
- Ethanol (E85): 12
- Hydrogen: 1
- Natural Gas: 5
- Propane: 28
Energy Use Impact*
Annual Energy ImpactEmissions Reduced*
Annual Emissions Reduced
Elizabeth Munger
Elizabeth Munger has worked in the alternative fuels industry for over 20 years in a variety of capacities. She was the first Coordinator of the Laredo, (Texas) Clean Cities Coalition, worked for the CLEAN AIR Force (Austin), and Gladstein, Neandross & Associates (Santa Monica, CA & Austin) on a variety alternative fuel and emissions reduction projects focusing on developing market opportunities for alternative fuels and emerging technologies.
She founded The Green Group where as managing director she continues business development in the alternative fuels industry working on DOE/Clean Cities projects.
During her tenure at The Green Group she worked as a consultant to American Honda’s Alternative Fuels Department. In this capacity she promoted the company’s hydrogen fuel cell, battery electric, and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Additionally she was responsible for sales & marketing of the Civic Natural Gas through 45 Honda dealerships covering a 13-state area. She qualified fleets where a CNG sedan would be a good fit, identified applicable incentives, coordinated with local gas utilities, Clean Cities Coalitions, station builders, other NGV vehicle manufacturers and up-fitters, natural gas/alternative fuel associations to develop these markets.
She is currently the Director of the Central Texas Clean Cities Coalition, a DOE-recognized, membership-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit coalition known as Central Texas Clean Cities which covers the Austin area. As director she works with the Board, staff and partners to evaluate opportunities for AFV deployment and infrastructure development, as well as opportunities for increasing vehicle mile reduction (VMT) and energy efficiency mobility systems (EEMS) projects.
Elizabeth holds a BS in Business Management & Marketing with a minor in Consumer Law from Roger Williams College and a MBA in International Marketing from the University of Rhode Island. She received a post graduate certificate of International Business from the Grand Ecole Superior de Commerce in Nantes, France.
Learn about just some of the projects from Central Texas Clean Cities. Visit the Central Texas Clean Cities website for more projects and information.
Projects and Case Studies
University of Texas Relies on Low-Speed Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles in Rural Communities
Texas Law Enforcement Vehicles Fill up With Propane
CNG Shuttles Save Fuel Costs for R&R Limousine and Bus