NGV Global

  • Market Developments
    • CNG Cylinders
    • Vehicles
    • Equipment
    • Infrastructure
    • Business
    • Industry Notices
  • Events
    • Upcoming
    • Event News
  • Vehicles & Fuels
    • Alternative Fuels
    • Biomethane
    • Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
    • Hydrogen
    • Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
    • Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV)
  • Policy
  • Safety
  • Standards
  • Technology
    • Motorsport
    • Refuelling
    • Gas Storage
    • Engines
  • Association News
  • Editorial & Comment
  • People
  • Advertisers
Subscribe to our RSS Feed
  • Home
  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Contact Us
  • Events Calendar
  • Advertise
  • |
  • Español
Loading

Tag Archives: NGVAmerica

Individuals, Organizations Receive 2010 National NGV Achievement Awards in USA

August 15, 2010 – 2:11 am | | USA, Washington

Three individuals and three organizations were honored today by the natural gas vehicle industry for their efforts to advance the development of natural gas vehicles in the United States. The 2010 National NGV Achievement Awards were presented by NGVAmerica and the Clean Vehicle Education Foundation, two organizations dedicated to increasing the use of natural gas [...]

Categories Events, Fleets, Infrastructure, Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV), People, Vehicles & Fuels | Also tagged: awards, Compressed Natural Gas, Fleets, fueling stations | 9772Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/individuals-organizations-receive-2010-us-national-ngv-achievement-awards-in-usa-0815Individuals%2C+Organizations+Receive+2010+National+NGV+Achievement+Awards+in+USA2010-08-14+16%3A11%3A32NGV+Global

The American Power Act – New US Legislation Includes Natural Gas Provisions

May 14, 2010 – 2:24 am | | USA

Natural gas vehicles in the US would get an economic boost from legislation introduced late last week by Senators John Kerry and Joe Lieberman. The two senators included provisions in their proposed climate change legislation, the American Power Act, that would support the production and purchase of natural gas vehicles, reports NGVAmerica.

Categories Policy, Vehicles & Fuels | Also tagged: Incentive, local government, tax credit | 8261Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/the-american-power-act-new-us-legislation-includes-natural-gas-provisions-0514The+American+Power+Act+-+New+US+Legislation+Includes+Natural+Gas+Provisions2010-05-13+16%3A24%3A01NGV+Global

US Federal Clean Fuel and Tigger Funding Applications Open

April 21, 2010 – 12:42 pm | | USA

The US Federal Transit Administration (FTA) plans to make discretionary funding available under the Clean Fuel Grant Program and the Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction (TIGGER) Program. The total amount of funding is expected to be $81.2 million for the Clean Fuel Grant Program and $75 million for TIGGER. The purpose of [...]

Categories Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Fleets, Market Developments, Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV), Vehicles & Fuels | Also tagged: Fleets, fueling stations, funding, refuse vehicles, transit bus | 7848Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/us-federal-clean-fuel-and-tigger-funding-applications-open-0421US+Federal+Clean+Fuel+and+Tigger+Funding+Applications+Open2010-04-21+02%3A42%3A56NGV+Global

US Groups to Coordinate Promotion of Natural Gas Hybrid-Electric Vehicles

April 14, 2010 – 12:47 am | | USA, Washington

The American Public Gas Association (APGA), NGVAmerica, and Hybrid Kinetic Motors Corporation (HK Motors) has announced the formation of a strategic collaboration to promote the mass production and sales of natural gas-powered hybrid passenger vehicles. HK Motors plans to begin producing a family of light-duty natural gas hybrid-electric passenger vehicles at its plant in Alabama [...]

Categories Alternative Fuels, Business, Infrastructure, Market Developments, Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV), Vehicles, Vehicles & Fuels | Also tagged: hybrid, OEM | 7753Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/us-groups-to-coordinate-promotion-of-natural-gas-hybrid-electric-vehicles-0414US+Groups+to+Coordinate+Promotion+of+Natural+Gas+Hybrid-Electric+Vehicles2010-04-13+14%3A47%3A16NGV+Global

US EPA & DOT Finalize GHG and Efficiency Rules for Motor Vehicles

April 2, 2010 – 2:02 pm | Source: NGVAmerica | USA

Favorable outcomes for NGVs following industry submissions

On April 1, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) issued final regulations paving the way for new greenhouse gas emission controls and fuel efficiency requirements. The rules cover model years 2012–2016 and, when fully phased-in, will require that passenger cars, light-duty trucks, and medium-duty [...]

Categories Emissions, Market Developments, Natural Gas Vehicles (NGV), Policy, Technology, Vehicles & Fuels | Also tagged: Compressed Natural Gas, emissions, GHG, OEM | 7544Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/us-epa-dot-finalize-ghg-and-efficiency-rules-for-motor-vehicles-0402US+EPA+%26amp%3B+DOT+Finalize+GHG+and+Efficiency+Rules+for+Motor+Vehicles2010-04-02+04%3A02%3A20NGV+Global

NGVAmerica Testifies Before Senate EPW Committee

March 30, 2010 – 7:14 pm | | USA

Growing Bi-Partisan Support for NGVs in USA

NGVAmerica President, Rich Kolodziej testified last week before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s hearing titled “Opportunities to Improve Energy Security and Environment through Transportation Policy”. The session was chaired by Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and ranking member Jim Inhofe (R-OK). Also in attendance were U.S. Senators Ben [...]

Categories Policy | Also tagged: Incentive, lobbying, tax credit | 7322Comments (1)http://www.ngvglobal.com/ngvamerica-testifies-before-senate-epw-committee-0330NGVAmerica+Testifies+Before+Senate+EPW+Committee2010-03-30+09%3A14%3A45NGV+Global

US Methane Hydrate Report Issued

January 29, 2010 – 10:05 pm | | USA

“Naturally occurring methane hydrate may represent an enormous source of methane, the main component of natural gas, and could ultimately augment conventional natural gas supplies,” says a new congressionally mandated report from the US National Research Council. Although a number of challenges require attention before commercial production can be realized, no technical challenges have been [...]

Categories Alternative Fuels, Technology | Also tagged: methane hydrate | 6139Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/us-methane-hydrate-report-issued-0129US+Methane+Hydrate+Report+Issued2010-01-29+12%3A05%3A21NGV+Global

Tax Extenders Bill Passed in US House of Reps – Senate Next Stop

December 11, 2009 – 9:07 am | | USA

Efforts to extend Volumetric Excise Tax Credits (VETAC) in the USA beyond the current December 31 deadline have come one step closer to success this week with the House of Representatives passing the “Tax Extenders” Bill (HR4213) on Wednesday. The bill extends the tax credit of 50 cents per gallon of compressed natural gas (CNG) [...]

Categories Policy | Also tagged: Incentive | 5438Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/tax-extenders-bill-passed-in-us-house-of-reps-senate-next-stop-1211Tax+Extenders+Bill+Passed+in+US+House+of+Reps+-+Senate+Next+Stop2009-12-10+23%3A07%3A44NGV+Global

Streamline Alternative Fuel Vehicle Conversions Act Introduced in US Senate

October 24, 2009 – 5:30 pm | Source: NGVAmerica | USA

NGVAmerica reports that this week, four US Senators introduced the Streamline Alternative Fuel Vehicle Conversions Act. (S. 1809 and HR 3431). The legislation would simply and streamline EPA’s emissions certification process for aftermarket fuel conversion systems. It is a bill “To amend the Clean Air Act to promote the certification of aftermarket conversion systems and [...]

Categories Marketplace | Also tagged: Alternative Fuels, certification, CNG conversion, lobbying | 4912Comments (1)http://www.ngvglobal.com/streamline-alternative-fuel-vehicle-conversions-act-introduced-in-us-senate-1024Streamline+Alternative+Fuel+Vehicle+Conversions+Act+Introduced+in+US+Senate2009-10-24+07%3A30%3A08NGV+Global

President Obama Issues Executive Order on Energy/GHG Performance

October 11, 2009 – 3:51 pm | Source: NGVAmerica | USA

Federal Agency Fleets to Reduce Petroleum Consumption 2% p.a., Increase Alternative Fuels 10% p.a., from 2005 to 2020.

Last week USA President Obama signed a new Executive Order (13514) governing environmental, energy, and economic performance of federal agencies. As reported by NGVAmerica, the overarching objective of the order is to reduce energy consumption and reduce [...]

Categories Policy | Also tagged: Alternative Fuels, emissions | 4701Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/president-obama-issues-executive-order-on-energyghg-performance-1011President+Obama+Issues+Executive+Order+on+Energy%2FGHG+Performance2009-10-11+05%3A51%3A11NGV+Global

NGVAmerica Conference-Summit a Resounding Success

September 30, 2009 – 12:34 pm | Source: NGVAmerica | USA

Based on preliminary feedback from almost 150 attendees, NGVAmerica’s 2009 Annual NGV Conference-Summit has been declared a resounding success. Themed Natural Gas Vehicles: North America’s Transportation Future – Today, the event included a meeting of the CVEF Technology Committee (TC), Annual Meeting, and Board Meeting. The event then progressed into a series of presentations [...]

Categories Event News, Events | 4490Comments (1)http://www.ngvglobal.com/ngvamerica-conference-summit-a-resounding-success-0930NGVAmerica+Conference-Summit+a+Resounding+Success2009-09-30+02%3A34%3A41NGV+Global

NGVAmerica Comments on US DOE $300M Funding

August 28, 2009 – 1:37 am | Source: NGVAmerica | USA

Funding Expected to Result in “Several Hundred Million Dollars of New Investment in NGV Projects”
NGVAmerica offers some insight into the announcement by the U.S Department of Energy’s Clean Cities’ Program on the selection of alternative fuel projects to be funded as part of the $300 million provided in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) [...]

Categories Business, Policy | Also tagged: Fleets, fueling stations | 4026Comments (1)http://www.ngvglobal.com/ngvamerica-comments-on-us-doe-300m-funding-0828NGVAmerica+Comments+on+US+DOE+%24300M+Funding2009-08-27+15%3A37%3A25NGV+Global

EnCana Oil and Gas to Fuel 10% of Fleet with Natural Gas

July 25, 2009 – 12:22 pm | Source: NGVAmerica | USA and Canada

Colorado Producers Turning to NGVs
52 pickup conversions first step
10% of fleet targeted
Big oil and gas companies in the US are increasingly burning natural gas in some of their fleet cars and pickups to demonstrate its effectiveness as an alternative motor fuel, in particular Denver’s EnCana Oil and Gas and Texan company Pioneer Natural Resources.

Categories Fleets, Market Developments | Also tagged: fueling stations | 3470Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/encana-oil-and-gas-to-fuel-10-of-fleet-with-natural-gas-0725EnCana+Oil+and+Gas+to+Fuel+10%25+of+Fleet+with+Natural+Gas2009-07-25+02%3A22%3A52NGV+Global

US Fuels NGV Momentum by Passing H.R. 1622

July 20, 2009 – 2:24 am | Source: USA, Washington |

US$30 million p.a. from fiscal 2010 to 2014 for natural gas vehicle research and development
Unanimous vote
The US House of Representatives has, by unanimous consent, passed H.R. 1622 – a bill that would direct the Secretary of Energy to: (1) conduct a five-year program of natural gas vehicle research, development, and demonstration; and (2) coordinate [...]

Categories Policy | 3380Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/us-fuels-ngv-momentum-by-passing-h-r-1622-0720US+Fuels+NGV+Momentum+by+Passing+H.R.+16222009-07-19+16%3A24%3A11NGV+Global

Emisstar Study Shows NGV Incentives Contribute to Vehicle Emissions Reduction

July 7, 2009 – 1:35 pm | | USA, Bayport N.Y.

Switching from petroleum-based fuels to clean-burning natural gas vehicles is definitely a work in progress for regional and local governments and private fleets operating in the New York Metropolitan area,  according to a new research report published today, and made freely available, by Emisstar LLC. Commissioned by NGVAmerica, the study authors attribute much of the [...]

Categories Policy | Also tagged: Incentive, local government | 3046Comments (0)http://www.ngvglobal.com/emisstar-study-shows-ngv-incentives-contribute-to-vehicle-emissions-reduction-0707Emisstar+Study+Shows+NGV+Incentives+Contribute+to+Vehicle+Emissions+Reduction2009-07-07+03%3A35%3A22NGV+Global
« Older posts
Subscribe Via Email
  • TAG CLOUD
  • POPULAR
  • COMMENTS
Alternative Fuels ANGVA awards bi-fuel biogas Biomethane certification CNG conversion Compressed Natural Gas Concept Vehicles conference dual-fuel emissions Fleets forklift fueling stations funding GHG HCNG HD Vehicles hybrid Hydrogen Incentive LCNG lift truck Liquefied natural gas LNG lobbying local government low carbon vehicles Marine motor racing NGVA Europe NGVAmerica NGV System Italia OEM plug-in hybrid refuse vehicles Shipping signage tax credit Taxis training transit bus urban bus
  • Volvo Trucks Declares Itself First Manufacturer of Efficient Dual-Fuel Euro V Engine
  • Ford Offers CNG Prep-Package for Transit Connect 2011
  • Zietlow Takes Long Way Again - CNG VW EcoFuel Traverses Continents...
  • Fiat Plans Natural Gas Variant for New Model Fiat Doblò
  • Westport to Develop and Supply Natural Gas Engines to Volvo
  • Lincoln Composites Completes Testing of Bulk Haulage CNG Vessel
  • Zietlow Travels the Panamericana
  • Gas Natural to Construct Europe's Largest NGV Supply Station in Madrid
  • CNG-Powered GMC and Chevrolet Cargo Vans Ready for Late 2010
  • Ryder Awarded First-of-Its-Kind Natural Gas Heavy Duty Truck Project
  • Negvex: Oil demand/prices over the next decade will to a l...
  • H.M.Pour: Dear sir we interested in your system, to have m...
  • Morph: I happened to be doing a bit of work-related resea...
  • Sebastian Cajiao: Very interesting!!. Is this truck powered by Mac...
  • florian lavoux: I use to read your artuicles and that's great,!!! ...

IANGV SPONSORS

Swagelok

Clean Energy

Westport Innovations

IGU

Greenlane Biogas

World Gas Conference - Argentina 2009

Archives

  • September 2010
  • August 2010
  • July 2010
  • June 2010
  • May 2010
  • April 2010
  • March 2010
  • February 2010
  • January 2010
  • December 2009
  • November 2009
  • October 2009
  • View Full Archives »

Categories

  • Market Developments
  • Events
  • Vehicles & Fuels
  • Policy
  • Safety
  • Standards
  • Technology
  • Association News
  • Editorial & Comment
  • People
  • Advertisers

Pages

  • About
  • Disclaimer & Privacy Policy
  • Subscribe
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
  • Sitemap
  • Comments Policy
  • Events Calendar

Archives

  • September 2010
  • August 2010
  • July 2010
  • June 2010
  • May 2010
  • April 2010
  • March 2010
  • February 2010
  • January 2010
  • December 2009
  • November 2009
  • October 2009
  • View Full Archives »
Loading

Copyright © 2010 IANGV. All rights reserved.