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Green Fleetby StaffOctober 10, 2012

Mesa, Ariz., Issues RFP for CNG Solid Waste Fleet Feasibility Study

MESA, AZ - The solid waste fleet has a total of 63 vehicles and currently serves more than 117,000 households and businesses. One of the study's goals is to determine potential filling station locations.

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Fuelby StaffOctober 10, 2012

Pensacola and Emerald Coast Utilities Authority Open CNG Fueling Station for Fleet Vehicles

PENSACOLA, FL - The City and utility plan to fuel 80 of their CNG fleet vehicles at the station. The station has four fast-fill hoses and 90 time-fill dispensers.

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Operationsby StaffOctober 10, 2012

Louisiana Governor Signs Order Requiring Commissioner of Administration Approval for State Fleet Vehicle Acquisitions

BATON ROUGE, LA - The executive order states that no department, agency, or budget unit of the executive branch of the State can spend funds on vehicles without the written approval of the Commissioner of Administration or a specific exemption.

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Green Fleetby StaffOctober 10, 2012

U.S. DOE Honors Battersby for Reducing Petroleum Use in Transportation

ESTES PARK, CO – The U.S. Department of Energy honored East Bay Clean Cities Coalition Executive Director Richard Battersby for his dedication and accomplishments in reducing the California Bay Area’s dependence on petroleum in transportation.

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Green FleetOctober 10, 2012

City of Temple Receives Grant for Propane Autogas Conversion

TEMPLE, TX – The City of Temple, Texas, received a grant for approximately $99,500 to convert 11 vehicles to propane autogas. The City anticipates an annual savings of between $2,500 and $3,000 per converted vehicle.

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 10, 2012

Gainesville Begins Construction of Consolidated Maintenance Facility

GAINESVILLE, FL – The $11.42 million consolidated facility will be used to service 1,450 units from utilities, fire, police, public works, and other departments. The City of Gainesville Commission approved additional funding for the project in September.

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Fuelby StaffOctober 8, 2012

GE and Chesapeake Energy Launch CNG in A Box System

LAS VEGAS - The CNG In A Box system, measuring 8 feet by 20 feet, is a plug-and-play on-site fueling solution that compresses natural gas from a pipeline into CNG on-site at a fueling station.

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 8, 2012

Lansing, Mich., to Build New Fleet Maintenance Garage

LANSING, MI – The City of Lansing, Mich., has broken ground on a new central garage facility for fleet maintenance, according to the Lansing State Journal.

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Green FleetOctober 8, 2012

States Receive More Than 100 Bids for CNG Vehicles for Fleets

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - Dealerships in 28 states representing Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, and Honda have submitted more than 100 bids to provide natural gas vehicles to 22 states.

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Green Fleetby StaffOctober 8, 2012

North Little Rock Converts Tahoe Patrol Vehicles to CNG

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR – The City of North Little Rock, Ark., recently added 13 compressed natural-gas-fueled vehicles to its fleet, with nine of them being Chevrolet Tahoe PPVs.

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