Tag Archive | "vehicles"

UPS Inc. deploys 43 natural gas trucks in Denver

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

UPS Inc. reported that it has deployed 43 vehicles powered by compressed natural gas in the Denver area. For full story, click here

Orca’s Tanzania Unit to Power 400 Natural-Gas Vehicles

Thursday, November 27, 2008

PanAfrican Energy Ltd., a unit of Orca Exploration Group Inc, and the Tanzanian government plan to have up to 400 natural-gas powered vehicles on the streets of the biggest city, Dar es Salaam. For full story, click here 

South Parse: Ike updates

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

By Duncan Sutherland – Exclusive to Gas Investing News Post-Ike news In the wake of Hurricane Ike, a steady flow of updates on production, refining and transportation infrastructure has been forthcoming. Overall, it seems the storm was relatively gentle to energy companies, reserving its wrath for the population centres of the Texas Gulf Coast. Natural gas, however, [...]

South Parse: Focus on Iraq

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

By Duncan Sutherland – Exclusive to Gas Investing News Market news The radical realignment of oil and gas prices after Hurricane Gustav’s relatively tranquil passage through the Gulf of Mexico has been interesting to watch. NYMEX futures showed light crude taking a body blow, while natural gas seemed to largely shrug off the news. Part of this is [...]

Flowserve and Linde Group form a JV

Friday, August 29, 2008

Flow control and industrial pump manufacturer Flowserve Corp. has established a JV with Germany-based Linde Group to commercialize and deploy natural gas and biogas refueling systems that will support Europe’s increasing number of natural gas vehicles. Dr. Aldo Belloni, a member of Linde AG’s executive board, said: The demand for alternative fuels continues to increase. For full story, click here

Vehicles in Dar es Salaam set to run on Natural Gas

Monday, August 11, 2008

As per a report by Guardian, vehicles in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania could start running on specially processed natural gas beginning February next year. For full story, click here

Drive For Natural Gas Vehicles Faces major test

Thursday, August 7, 2008

The idea of spending taxpayers’ money to help fill U.S. roads with natural gas-fueled vehicles faces a big test when voters in California go to the polls in November. For full story, click here

South Parse: August 5

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

By Duncan Sutherland – Exclusive to Gas Investing News The tropical storm Edouard made landfall near Galveston Tuesday, with wind speeds approaching hurricane status. Prompted by fears of the storm, oil and gas companies in the Gulf evacuated 23 platforms, or “3.2% of the 717 manned platforms” in the region accounting for 7.21% of natural [...]

Natural gas vehicles helps Lake Jackson to reduce pollution

Monday, August 4, 2008

Use of compressed natural gas in vehicles has not only helped city of Lake Jackson to reduce pollution, but is also helping the city’s budget in these times of crude oil prices. For full story, click here

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