Eastern Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Transportation
The Eastern Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Transportation 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: September 22, 1993
- Population: 8,418,473 (based on 2022 Census estimate)
- Area: 20,458 sq. mi.
- Local/Regional Service Area: Counties: Adams, Berks, Bradford, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Franklin, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, Montgomery, Montour, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Philadelphia, Pike, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Wayne, Wyoming and York
Alternative Fueling Stations
Including public and private stations
- Biodiesel (B20 and above): 2
- Electric (charging outlets): 3,488
- Ethanol (E85): 77
- Hydrogen: 0
- Natural Gas: 39
- Propane: 57
Energy Use Impact*
Annual Energy ImpactEmissions Reduced*
Annual Emissions Reduced
Tony Bandiero
Tony Bandiero serves as the Executive Director of the Eastern Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Transportation, (EP-ACT) a Department of Energy’s Clean Cities Coalition. The organization is an independent 501(c) 3 nonprofit entity which is dedicated to the advancement of alternative transportation fuels, vehicles, and technologies to increase our environmental, energy and economic security within the transportation sector.
His diverse transportation experience provides the backbone for his success in pursuing and winning over $30 million in grant funding for stakeholders in private, public, municipal and the utility industries. The project’s he has overseen bring more than $200 million of public, private and municipal funding to match. He is an experienced leader and team builder, with private, public and non-profit organizations. Natural leader is adept in navigating all facets of the project and grant management processes. Under his guidance, he has expanded his region to cover 34 counties of Central and Eastern Pennsylvania. His region has placed more than 1,000 alternatively fueled vehicles on the road as well as 20 gaseous fuel stations and over 100 Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE’s) in Pennsylvania. He has been the Executive Director for more than 15 years and has placed E-85, propane, natural gas (CNG) Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and electric vehicles and stations within municipal, private, public, school bus, airport shuttles, delivery, and transit fleet operations in Eastern and Central Pennsylvania.
Learn about just some of the projects from Eastern Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Transportation. Visit the Eastern Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Transportation website for more projects and information.
Projects and Case Studies- Initiative for Resiliency in Energy through Vehicles (iREV)
- Pennsylvania Partnership for Promoting Natural Gas Vehicles
- Charge to Work USA: National Workplace Charging Program
- East Coast Commercial Zero-Emissions Vehicle Corridor Planning Partnership
- Northeast Electric Highways Study
- Pennsylvania's Ethanol Corridor Project Surpasses 1 Million Gallons
Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, Converts Trash to Energy
Pennsylvania School Buses Run on Natural Gas
EV Charging Stations Spread Through Philly