News for the natural gas for transportation industry worldwide
Stagecoach’s dual-fuel Optare bus
The London-based Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association (ADBA) says that the contribution that biomethane can make to decarbonising transport and improving air quality around the world will be a central theme of UK AD & Biogas and World Biogas Expo taking place at the NEC in Birmingham next week (5-6 July). Read more »
NGVAmerica, the American Public Gas Association (APGA) and the American Gas Association (AGA) have advised details of their 2nd Annual ‘From Sea-to-Shining-Sea’ NGV Road Rally Across America. The event highlights the many benefits of using natural gas in transportation and the variety of vehicles available today that operate on natural gas over a two-week period, commencing this June. Read more »
Denisson Energy (Antares Group), a member of NGVA Europe, is organizing a free-to-attend Launch Event for the deployment of the first compressed natural gas (CNG) station network in Romania. The event will take place on the 28th of April 2017 in the World Trade Center Bucharest. Registration opens 9:15 AM. Read more »
NGVA Europe invites members and colleagues to attend its annual one-day conference, held this year in Barcelona on June 14, to discuss in depth the challenges and pressure points facing the natural gas for transportation industry in Europe. Recently appointed Secretary General Andrea Gerini says it is vital the environmental benefits from natural gas are reaffirmed in the continuous debate on air quality, particularly ahead of the next EC debate on the Clean Vehicle Directive (CVD). Read more »
Coordinated by Russia’s Gazprom and Germany’s Uniper SE, the 2017 Blue Corridor NGV Rally has emerged from early planning to reveal the likely route and defined purpose, being to draw attention to the development of LNG as a viable fuel alternative for heavy goods vehicles in Europe. Named “Blue Corridor – 2017: Iberia – Baltia”, the natural gas vehicle convoy will take two weeks to travel from Spain to Russia. Read more »
The conference program for NGV Global 2017, the 15th biennial conference and exhibition of NGV Global, promises a rich and rewarding encounter with leading thinkers, developers and operators of natural gas for transportation from around the world, for both land and sea applications. Our Program Committee is dedicated to developing and delivering a program which addresses current and future challenges and trends, including the vital role of renewable natural gas. Read more »
Grand Junction, CO, generates RNG from human waste to fuel city vehicles.
Arising out of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP 22 is the World Biogas Association (WBA), launched two weeks ago at the international gathering in Marrakesh, Morocco. Renewable Natural Gas (RNG, biomethane), marketed under various brand names around the world, is fast becoming a mobility fuel of choice because of its sustainability, low emissions and increasing availability. Harnessing the benefits of this fuel for transportation is on the agenda of NGV Global 2017 in Rotterdam, in March next year. Read more »
NGV Global 2017 Workshop: LNG as a transportation fuel – Matching Fuels and Engines
Wednesday 22 March 2017
The IEA’s 2016 World Energy Outlook has declared there are decades of natural gas use still before us, a view welcomed by the International Gas Union. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), in fossil-based and renewable forms, is rapidly building market presence: a transportation fuel for today and tomorrow.
The issues associated with LNG fuel quality, a recent focus of industry-related media and critics of natural gas, are being addressed by an international panel of experts as one of the major topics for discussion at NGV Global 2017, the international association’s biennial conference to be held in Rotterdam from March 20 to 23. Read more »
NGV GLOBAL 2017 Conference and Exhibition, the world’s leading natural gas conference, bringing together stakeholders and prospective entities of the natural gas for transportation sector from around the globe, has received a very positive response to the Call for Abstracts, already assuring high quality, varied and informed engagement for registered participants. The organisers of the event remind those of you yet to prepare your submission that the Abstract closure date is November 15. Read more »
The Committee for the 2017 NGV GLOBAL Conference and Exhibition are pleased to announce that registration for the conference is now available online via the event website. Natural gas continues to broaden its appeal and range of applications as a fuel for transportation. It’s profile has been enhanced by the growing availability of clean renewable natural gas, leading to the event’s theme of “Natural Gas Fuel – The Choice for a Sustainable Future”. Read more »
