Tag: CNG

New Fleet Of Natural Gas Powered Trucks Arrives In Houston

New Fleet Of Natural Gas Powered Trucks Arrives In Houston

| November 21, 2013

Republic Services has announced the deployment of an additional 49 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) solid waste and recycling trucks to serve customers throughout greater Houston. The Company has introduced a total of 104 new CNG trucks in greater Houston within the past year, replacing older diesel powered trucks. “We are serious about reducing ozone-forming emissions […]

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Halliburton Deploys Pilot Fleet of Compressed Natural Gas Light-Duty Trucks

Halliburton Deploys Pilot Fleet of Compressed Natural Gas Light-Duty Trucks

| May 21, 2013

Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) has announced the deployment of nearly 100 light-duty Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) trucks across several field locations in the U.S. The Original Equipment Manufacturers bi-fuel trucks were recently purchased as part of a pilot program to be rolled out throughout the Company’s U.S. operations. “With this pilot program we expect to obtain […]

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Western PA edges to goal of energy independence

Western PA edges to goal of energy independence

| February 24, 2013

Courtesy of TribLive by Adam Smeltz: The once-distant concept of energy independence, given a national spotlight in the 2012 presidential race, is closer to becoming a reality on a regional level, energy analysts say. Pennsylvanians rely on in-state sources for at least 64 percent of their energy, a relatively high figure among states, according to […]

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Compressed Natural Gas Is Catching On

Compressed Natural Gas Is Catching On

| February 7, 2013

  Courtesy of Motley Fool, writer Matt DiLallo:  Following the latest announcement for more than 900 new buses fueled by natural gas for Los Angeles and San Diego’s public transport needs, it’s now clear that compressed natural gas, or CNG, is really catching on with fleet operators. This trend has been a boon for engine […]

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Thomas Built Buses to Develop Compressed Natural Gas-Fueled School Bus

Thomas Built Buses to Develop Compressed Natural Gas-Fueled School Bus

| November 11, 2012

  Thomas Built Buses are about to help school buses get a lot smarter and a lot greener.  In response to increasing customer interest in school buses powered by lower-priced, cleaner and increasingly abundant natural gas, the company will be expanding its CNG offering next year. To meet the demand, Thomas Built will further expand […]

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