Trucking Industry Drives Natural Gas Demand in Transportation
Significant infrastructure costs coupled with low consumer demand has many gasoline retailers hesitant to invest in natural gas.
04-01-2013
China To Invest in U.S. Natural Gas Fueling Network
ENN Group Co Ltd, one of China’s largest private companies, is rolling out plans to establish a network of natural gas fueling stations for trucks along U.S. highways.
03-18-2013
Love’s Travel Stops Announces Addition of Compressed Natural Gas
Love’s Travel Stops announced the addition of fast-fill compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling capability to service Class 8 trucks is underway at eight of its travel stops between Dallas, Houston and San Antonio, Texas.
03-11-2013
U.S. Natural Gas Production to Remain Strong Through 2040
U.S. natural-gas production will accelerate over the next three decades and provide a growing source of moderately priced natural gas through 2040, according to an extensive study performed by the University of Texas that examined 15,000 wells in northern Texas.
03-04-2013
U.S. Governors Focus on Increasing Natural Gas Use in 2013
The National Governors Association will make the increased use of natural gas a priority in 2013, said Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin, the vice chair of the group.
01-14-2013
Tolling, Commercialization, Swipe Fees: NATSO Responds to Challenges in 2012
If there was ever a year when NATSO was challenged on all of its major issues, it was 2012. NATSO’s top issues–rest area commercialization, tolling and credit card swipe fees–were all in play throughout the year, with a big test early in the year on the rest area commercialization issue. And though we passed the test, there is always more to be done. But NATSO moves into 2013 with optimism and momentum in a positive direction, committed to continue protecting the interests of Interstate-based businesses.
12-24-2012
Clean Energy Completes the First Stage of America’s Natural Gas Highway
Clean Energy announced that it has completed the first stage of America’s Natural Gas Highway, a network of liquefied natural gas (LNG) truck fueling stations located throughout the U.S.
12-10-2012
Truckstop Executives, Carriers Discuss the Future of Natural Gas
Jimmy Haslam, chairman and CEO of Pilot Flying J, Frank Love, president of operations for Love’s Travel Stops, and Thomas O’Brien, CEO of TravelCenters of America spoke in the session “Infrastructure Hurdles: The Chicken or the Egg.”
12-03-2012
Companies Investing in Natural Gas Infrastructure, Technology
NATSO member Clean Energy Fuels is collaborating with GE to expand the infrastructure for natural gas transportation in the United States. As part of the project, Clean Energy will buy two MicroLNG plants from GE Oil & Gas. Each plant will support fueling stations along critical transportation corridors and has the capacity to produce 250,000 gallons of LNG per day.
11-19-2012
GE Launches New CNG Fueling System
GE and Peake Fuel Solutions last week announced that they have launched an onsite fueling solution known as CNG In a Box that allows easier adoption of compressed natural gas (CNG) refueling options for large and small retailers.
10-15-2012
51.4% Percent of Motor Carriers Consider Natural Gas-Fueled Truck
A new survey found that 51.4% of motor carriers are considering natural gas-fueled trucks when buying new vehicles.
09-17-2012