American Power Group Corporation ‘s subsidiary American Power Group, Inc. (APG) has partnered with Fitzgerald Glider Kits and the WheelTime Network, a North American truck service network, to offer the nation’s first natural gas dual-fuel glider. A glider kit is basically a new truck delivered without an engine, transmission or accessory components and parts. The new natural gas glider made its...

Texas-based private holding company Stabilis Energy LLC plans to build five Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) liquefaction facilities to service the high horsepower oilfield, marine, and rail fuel markets. Stabilis has contracted Chart Energy Chemicals, Inc. (Chart EC) to perform advance engineering for five LNG production plants for implementation in North America. Stabilis has selected Chart’s C100N...

New CNG buses for Vilnius New CNG buses are on the streets of Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania. The first new coaches purchased since 2006, six MAN Lion’s City compressed natural gas (CNG) buses joined the Vilnius Public Transport fleet late February. The balance of the order for 18 low-floor CNG buses, delivered from MAN Truck and Bus Poznan factory in Poland, arrived before end of March. Each...

CNG One Source Inc. of Pennsylvania has acquired Emission Solutions Inc of McKinney, Texas, a provider of natural gas vehicle technology for medium and heavy duty trucks. CNG One Source plans to bring additional benefits to market with its proprietary technology designs, which should lower the costs of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) engines and improve their performance....

Phoenix City Council has approved the Phoenix Public Transit Department to buy 120 buses that use compressed natural gas (CNG), replacing buses that run on liquefied natural gas bus (LNG). The change will keep the Phoenix Public Transit Department in line with a majority of the nation’s transit properties said Neal Young, department director, “Compressed natural gas has become the public transit...

Revisions to the 2013 version of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 52 Vehicular Gaseous Fuel Systems Code will impact upon the design of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) filling station in the United States, according to a newsletter item published by Las Vegas-based Natural Gas Vehicle Institute (NGVi). NGVi draws attention to a new chapter titled General Fueling Station Requirements, subsection...

In north-central Mexico, the Querétaro State Governor José Calzada Rovirosa led the inauguration of a compressed natural gas (CNG) station project to provide a cleaner, more economical fuel for public transport. In the first phase, 285 taxis and 20 buses in the metropolitan area are to be converted to CNG. Governor Rovirosa urged support of the initiative, called for commitment to a “Querétaro...

Borkir International Company limited, a member of the Dangote Group of Companies, has signed a 20 year sales and purchase agreement with the Nigeria Gas Company Limited (NGC) to supply and distribute compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel for transportation in Nigeria, reports This Day Live. The partnership aims to better utilise the country’s vast resources of natural gas while also...

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Yangtze cargo vessels will soon operate on cleaner LNG In August 2013, Chongqing Fujiang Energy Technology Company (Fujiang Energy), a subsidiary of infrastructure company Fortune Oil, will commence operation of what is claimed to be the first LNG filling station on the Yangtze River, reports SinoShip. The company plans to expand its business of LNG vessel conversion and LNG filling. Luo Cihua,...