Government Fleet News

NAPERVILLE, IL – Naperville fleet vehicles may soon run on residents' yard clippings under a plan to produce renewable energy, according to the Chicago Tribune.

Tags: alternative fuel, biomass, City of Naperville, renewable energy, yard waste

BIRMINGHAM, AL – The City of Birmingham will lease 70 natural gas-fueled garbage and rubbish trucks and apply for a $5 million federal grant to build a compressed natural gas station, according to the Birmingham News.

Tags: Alagasco, alternative fuel, City of Birmingham, CNG, Energen, grant, natural gas

DALLAS – Dallas County’s alternative-fuel vehicle fleet has come under fire.

Tags: alternative fuel, Dallas County, green fleets, misuse

WASHINGTON – With the average nationwide price at the pump hitting $3.26 a gallon, Montgomery County is reminding the public that there are cheaper alternatives available for those driving flexible fuel or compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles.

Tags: alternative fuel, CNG, E-85, fueling stations, green fleets, Montgomery County

LAS VEGAS - The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute (AFVi) invites you to start the process of checking out the 14th Alternative Fuels & Vehicles Conference + Expo 2008, and then sign up to attend. The conference is scheduled on May 11-14, at the Rio All-Suite Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Tags: AFVi, alternative fuel, conference