Fort Lauderdale Net Zero Plan 2025

104  ROADMAP TO NET ZERO

ACTION 46 Electrify City off-road equipment (mowers, backhoes, etc.) Priority Level: 1 Timeframe: Medium term GHG Impact: Medium Funding: EPA Diesel Emissions Reduction Act grants, DEP EV grants, city budget allocations and/or green bonds City Partners: City of Fort Lauderdale Public Works, City of Fort Lauderdale Fleet Services Program, City of Fort Lauderdale Sustainability Division Initial Cost: Medium Life-Cycle Cost: Low ROI: High LOE: Medium Social Impact: Low Strategic Priority Alignment: Infrastructure and resilience Co - Benefits: Improved climate resilience, improved air quality, cost savings Performance Metrics: Percent electrified off-road equipment Implementation:  Benchmark existing programs that use electric equipment and identify potential challenges and solutions.  Pilot electric equipment before fully investing in an entire inventory.  Identify most impactful and efficient equipment types on which to focus initial efforts.

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