Michigan Clean Cities is a part of a network of nearly 90 coalitions in the U.S. through the U.S. Department of Energy Clean Cities Initiative.
Michigan Clean Cities is a part of a network of nearly 90 coalitions in the U.S. through the U.S. Department of Energy Clean Cities Initiative. Our coalition is made up of stakeholders with a mission to improve air quality and energy security in Michigan by reducing dependence on oil in transportation fuels through alternative fuel and vehicle usage, and fuel economy practices. Michigan Clean Cities staff help those stakeholders meet their goals in adopting clean transportation solutions.
Our Coalition
Michigan Clean Cities stakeholders include fleets, corporations, nonprofit organizations, utilities, local and state governments, and individuals – anyone interested in ways cleaner fuels, vehicles, and practices can improve our air quality and energy security. Are you fueled by this mission? Learn how you can get involved.
Michigan Clean Cities is a 501c3 nonprofit affiliated with and staffed by NextEnergy, a nonprofit organization accelerating smarter, cleaner, more accessible solutions for communities and cities. Together, we’re driving solutions for the clean transportation paradigm shift.
Our Director
Jeffrey Hoang
Director, Michigan Clean Cities
jeffrey@michigancleancities.org
Jeffey Hoang serves as Director of Michigan Clean Cities, where his leadership is centered on strengthening partnerships and developing a unified coalition to accelerate the adoption of clean transportation throughout Michigan. He also leads efforts to integrate national-level resources, partnerships, and strategic priorities with the unique needs of Michigan communities.  With a strong emphasis on collaboration, he is committed to building a cohesive statewide strategy that embeds technical expertise and funding opportunities from the national network into the work of regional partnership.
Our Board of Directors
Kellee Christensen
Director of Strategic Planning
Lansing Board of Water and Light
Dianne Holman
Company Manager, Engineer
Working Bugs
Our Work
You may be wondering what Michigan Clean Cities can do for you. If you have questions about alternative fuels or advanced technology vehicles, you have come to the right place. Our coalition can:
Help fleet managers review different scenarios for powertrains that can do the work their vehicles need to do–whether operations are on road, off road, rail, marine, or air.
Help organizations find funding sources to lower the out-of-pocket cost for these solutions.
Help raise awareness and interest among all customer segments for low- and zero-emissions powertrains and fuels.
Help communities understand, plan, and implement electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Help economic developers understand, plan, and implement commercial vehicle fueling for low- and zero-emission fuels like electric, hydrogen, renewable diesel, autogas, and renewable natural gas.
Featured Projects
The Affordable Mobility Platform
Launched in 2022, the Affordable Mobility Platform project which is deploying electric vehicle carsharing programs at multi-family housing communities in Michigan and nationwide.
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EMPOWER
Launched in 2022, EMPOWER is a nationwide project led by Columbia-Willamette Clean Cities Coalition and East Tennessee Clean Fuels with Michigan based activities led by MICC.
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Clear the Air for School Kids
Launched in 2009, Clear the Air for School Kids is an ongoing effort to boost clean school bus and reduce engine idling with and for school districts and students.
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Energy & Environmental Justice Initiative
Michigan Clean Cities is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion - taking actions to incorporate internal policies and external activities to center equity in our operations and our work.
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