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Ab <br /> Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Climate Adaptation Actions to <br /> ' <br /> : ' , Build Local Resilience to Climate Change *���►�� <br /> ActionProject Duration <br /> 2-5 <br /> Number <2 yrs yrs >5 yrs <br /> - Conduct feasibility study on retrofitting heavy-duty vehicles with zero- <br /> emissions or renewable fuel technology. Include a cost-benefit analysis <br /> - - - - - - - - - -of retrofitting-engines versus purchasing new vehicles <br /> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - <br /> - Determine necessary, feasible steps and cost to build the capacity of <br /> the Automotive Division to work on zero emission vehicles, including: <br /> Training; Equipment Purchasing; and Public-Private partnerships with <br /> local automotive shops and dealerships to invest in training and <br /> equipment necessary for fleet transition. <br /> Place charging infrastructure in all County <br /> 1 B2.6 buildings, public parks, and baseyards for DPW $$$ 2027 • <br /> County use, including developing hydrogen <br /> fueling stations in Hilo and Kona <br /> 1133. Implement carbon-free vehicle purchasing policies in Hawaii County and improve <br /> purchasing policies to reduce emissions associated with importation <br /> Action <br /> Number7077 <br /> 1 B3.1 Establish an alternative fuel checklist for all new DF, R&D $ 2024 <br /> County vehicle purchases <br /> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - <br /> - - - - - - - - - - - - <br /> - Utilize cost-benefit analysis(B2.5)to determine cost of alternative fuel <br /> vehicles <br /> Mandate reporting of all new vehicle purchases County <br /> 1 B3.2 including average mpg, emissions equivalent Council, $ 2024 • <br /> per gallon of fuel (or kWh), and estimated R&D, DF, <br /> annual operation and maintenance costs DPW <br /> Revise County purchasing process to prioritize <br /> 1 B3.3 local purchasing to reduce the emissions from DF $ 2024 • <br /> importation of goods and services to the <br /> County. <br /> Climate Cascade 1:Greenhouse Gas Emissions 33 <br />