 Natural Gas, Biofuels Transportation $$$... No Budget Needed on 24 Feb 2012 by Michael Bates The Obama administration has mobilized the DOE to put several million dollars to work immediately to advance natural gas and biofuels as transportation fuels.
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Andersen Corp. Opens CNG Refueling Station, Begins Converting Fleet To Natural Gas
Mar. 1, 2012
Window and door manufacturer Andersen Corp. has opened a new compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station near its Menomonie, Wis., facility that will support the
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| | Latest News Fuel-Cell Electric Vehicles Get Capital Boost From DOE
Mar. 1, 2012
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) says it is providing funding of up to $6 million this year to collect and analyze performance and durability data for light-duty fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). The DOE says it is looking
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NAFA Designs Program Aimed At Bolstering Fleet Managers
Mar. 1, 2012
NAFA, the largest association in the U.S. serving the fleet management sector, has unveiled its Beyond Fleet program - an initiative designed to "promote and advance the fleet management position." "The Beyond Fleet campaign will emphasize the value
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Cummins Westport Names Jim Arthurs President
Mar. 1, 2012
Cummins Westport Inc., a joint venture between Cummins Inc. and Westport Innovations Inc. that specializes in natural gas engines, has appointed Jim Arthurs president of the company. Arthurs joined Westport in 2011 and was most recently vice president
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A123 Joins Tata Motors' Electric Vehicle Supply Chain
Mar. 1, 2012
A123 Systems, a developer and manufacturer of batteries and systems, says it is supplying its lithium-ion battery packs to Tata Motors, India's largest automaker, for Tata's hybrid electric systems for commercial vehicles. Initially expected to be deployed on
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Massachusetts Utility Rolls Out More Than Two Dozen EV Charging Stations
Feb. 29, 2012
Massachusetts-based electric utility National Grid has completed the installation of more than 30 new ChargePoint electric vehicle (EV) charging stations from Coulomb Technologies throughout the state. "With more than 10 new electric vehicles on the market in 2012,
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EERC To Demonstrate Alternative Fuels For Military Use
Feb. 29, 2012
The Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) has been awarded a $906,000 contract from the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology Inc. (CCAT) to develop alternative liquid fuels for U.S. military applications.EERC says it will demonstrate gasification-based technologies for
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Features Making A Business Case For Electric Vehicle Adoption
by Laura DiMugno, Feb. 23, 2012
Electric vehicles (EVs) are not just a cleaner alternative to traditional diesel-fueled transportation - they could also be a more economically and commercially advantageous for
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Can The Biofuels Markets Overcome The Major Barriers?
Feb. 17, 2012
According to a recent report from Pike Research, the widespread commercialization of biofuels will be largely dependent upon whether this marketplace can achieve price parity
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White House Budget Earmarks Hefty Funds For Transportation
by Michael Bates, Feb. 15, 2012
The White House's fiscal year 2013 budget proposal, released earlier this week, is fat with investments aimed squarely at improving the nation's infrastructure, including aggressive
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