North Dakota Clean Cities

The North Dakota 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.

Contact Information

General Stats

  • Designated: August 10, 1998
  • Population: 776,874 (based on 2022 Census estimate)
  • Area: 70,699 sq. mi.
  • Local/Regional Service Area: Entire state of North Dakota including tribal lands

Alternative Fueling Stations

Including public and private stations

  • Biodiesel (B20 and above): 0
  • Electric (charging outlets): 237
  • Ethanol (E85): 39
  • Hydrogen: 0
  • Natural Gas: 1
  • Propane: 16

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
*2022 DOE-Verified Metrics

Heather Betts

Heather Betts currently serves as the North Dakota Clean Cities Director and is a Health Promotion Manager on the Clean Air team at the American Lung Association, with over five years of prior experience in Public Health. Heather is passionate about population health as well as clean air initiatives. She currently holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Minnesota Moorhead and is currently working on her master’s in public health at Baylor University.