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About | Contacts

Los Angeles Clean Cities Coalition

The Los Angeles Clean Cities Coalition 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.

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Contact Information

Doug Walters
(310) 497-4568
doug.walters@lacity.org

Daniel Brehm
(213) 485-3937
daniel.brehm@lacity.org

Coalition Website

General Stats

  • Designated: March 22, 1996
  • Population: 3,857,263 (based on 2024 Census estimate)
  • Area: 473 sq. mi.
  • Local/Regional Service Area:

    City of Los Angeles


Alternative Fueling Stations

Including public and private stations

  • Biodiesel (B20 and above): 17
  • Electric (charging outlets): 11,718
  • Ethanol (E85): 68
  • Hydrogen: 4
  • Natural Gas: 44
  • Propane: 18

Energy Use Impact*

Annual Energy Impact
Annual Energy Impact by Alternative Fuel Vehicle Project Type

Emissions Reduced*

Annual Emissions Reduced
Emissions Reduced by Alternative Fuel Vehicle Project Type
*2024 DOE-Verified Metrics

Doug Walters

Doug Walters has been the director for the Los Angeles Clean Cities Coalition since 2024 and active in the coalition’s work since 2022. He earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Los Angeles, in civil engineering with a focus in water resources and environmental engineering. Doug serves as the city’s chief sustainability and chief resiliency officer within LA Sanitation and Environment, where he oversees numerous environmental goals and programs as part of the mayor's climate action plan. These goals include reducing air pollution from city-owned fleets while advocating for cleaner air and water by protecting public health and the environment.

Daniel Brehm

Daniel Brehm has been co-director for the Los Angeles Clean Cities Coalition since 2024 and active in the coalition’s work since 2022. Daniel earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Los Angeles, in civil engineering with a focus in water resources and environmental engineering. He works as a city of Los Angeles environmental specialist within LA Sanitation and Environment, where he is responsible for citywide pollution tracking and reporting in addition to his coalition responsibilities related to vehicle technology implementation in the city’s municipal vehicle fleets.

Learn about just some of the projects from Los Angeles Clean Cities Coalition. Visit the Los Angeles Clean Cities Coalition website for more projects and information.

Projects and Case Studies
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Videos

Los Angeles Public Works Fleet Converts to Natural Gas
Los Angeles Saves With Hybrid and Plug-In Electric Vehicles