Port of Seattle – Air Emission Programs Presentation to StART

▪ Airport emission reduction programs primarily target combustion of fossil fuels ▪ Tied to both global greenhouse gas (carbon) and local air pollution ▪ Specifically: ▪ Diesel vehicles and generators ▪ Aircraft engines and APUs ▪ Roadway traffic Ground-Transportation Emission Projects Electric vehicle activity incentives for Uber/Lyft, plus charging infrastructure Electrification of rental car vehicle fleets & Port-owned fleets Exploring incentive programs for “green modes” (e.g. get transit ticket bundled with airline ticket) Building-related Emission Projects ▪ Examining options to decarbonize central plant heating, which include switch to electricity ▪ New capital projects require exploration of zero carbon backup power options ▪ Port examining hydrogen and battery energy storage for backup power Airfield Emission Reduction Projects Aircraft APU run-time limits with supporting infrastructure Airport-wide charging equipment now available; eGSE (electric ground support equipment) airline investments ongoing

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Call to order – Roll Call – Quorum Established – Land Acknowledgement We would like to acknowledge that our Agency operates in four present-day counties, which are the traditional lands of the Coast Salish people, past and present. This acknowledgement does not take the place of authentic relationships with indigenous communities in our jurisdiction and [...]