The California Air Resources Board (CARB) will host an upcoming seminar and webcast evaluating technologies and methods to lower nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from heavy duty vehicles on June 15 in Sacramento, California. The 2010 emission standards for heavy-duty engines have established a limit for NOx … [Read more...]
CSA Group Publishes New Edition of NGV 1 Standard, Seeks Feedback
CSA Group has published a new edition of CSA/ANSI NGV 1 - Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Fueling Connection Devices. This standard is ANSI-accredited and is developed for North America for testing and certification of CNG vehicle fueling nozzles and receptacles. The initial impetus for the development of CSA NGV 1 was … [Read more...]
NGVAmerica Releases Updated NGV Maintenance Facilities Modifications Document
NGVAmerica has released an updated version of Guideline for Determining the Modifications Required for Natural Gas Vehicle Maintenance Facilities, originally created by the Clean Vehicle Education Foundation in 2012. The updated document was produced by the NGV Maintenance Facility Modifications Working Group … [Read more...]
Bipartisan Vehicle Innovation Act Reintroduced in Senate
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) reintrodued the bipartisan Vehicle Innovation Act to encourage investments in research and development of clean vehicle and advanced safety technologies to increase fuel efficiency and reduce our nation’s dependence on foreign oil. In … [Read more...]
Chicago Area Clean Cities Fleets Saved 26.5 Million Gallons of Petroleum in 2016
The Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition announced that in 2016 its member fleets displaced nearly 26.5 million GGEs of petroleum and reduced greenhouse-gas emissions by 230,000 tons. This represents a six percent increase in fuel savings over 2015 and a two percent improvement in emissions. “Our Clean Cities member … [Read more...]
California’s Air Quality Agency Pushes for Stricter Locomotive Emissions Standards
California Air Resources Board (CARB) chair Mary D. Nichols requested the U.S. EPA take action to adopt more stringent emission standards for locomotives, saying that the move is needed to clean up the air in “high-risk” communities in and around the nation’s railyards. The purpose of this request is to accelerate the … [Read more...]
California Transportation Bill Provision Likely to Hamper Clean Truck Regulations
The California Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition (CNGVC) says California’s recently passed multibillion-dollar transportation bill, SB 1, contains a provision that allows diesel trucks to be on the road for a minimum of 13 years but not more than 18 years or 800,000 miles, whichever comes first. It states that regulators … [Read more...]
CARB Maintains Emissions Program Through 2025
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) voted unanimously to continue with the vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards and zero-emission vehicle program for cars and light trucks sold in California through 2025. The action ensures that California and 12 other states that follow its vehicle regulations will move … [Read more...]
New Report Highlights Role of LNG in Cleaner Marine Transport
The International Gas Union (IGU) has released a new report on the crucial role of LNG in enabling cleaner marine transport. Unveiled at the G20 Energy Sustainability Working Group, the latest report highlights the detrimental impact of marine transport on air quality levels, emphasizing the positive role LNG … [Read more...]
British Columbia to Increasing Market for LNG and RNG Fuel
The Government of British Columbia is taking action under the Climate Leadership Plan to support investments by natural gas utilities that will increase the use of LNG and renewable natural gas (RNG) in the transportation, marine and other sectors and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. “We’re working … [Read more...]
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