Americold storage facility
in Gouldsboro PA receives
SmartWatt lighting retrofit
 

SmartWatt Energy Inc recently completed a LED lighting retrofit at Americold’s temperature-controlled storage facility in Gouldsboro PA that resulted in a short, 13-month payback....

Biodiesel board backs EPA volume proposal  

The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) expressed support for the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed 2012-2013 volume requirements for renewable fuels. ...

England Logistics
becomes SmartWay
Transport Partner
 

England Logistics has joined the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay Transport Partnership, which helps transportation companies calculate their environmental performance and set goals to reduce greenhouse gases and air pollution....

Dean Foods enhances
Southern California fleet
with Ryder CNG vehicles
 

Ryder System Inc (NYSE: R) has delivered five natural gas-fueled delivery vehicles to Dean Foods, Ryder’s first customer for NG commercial vehicles made available through its agreement with the San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG) in Southern California....

Quantum, Agility help
dairy trucks run cleaner
 

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc (Nasdaq: QTWW) has received a $434,000 contract for high-capacity natural gas on-board storage tanks from Agility Fuel Systems for use in Class 8 renewable natural gas-powered dairy trucks....

North America’s largest
rooftop solar installation
begins at reefer facility
 

Gloucester Marine Terminal is partnering with solar technology leader SunPower Corporation to build the largest rooftop solar installation in North America—a 1.1-million-square-foot project on the roof of the terminal’s refrigerated warehouse near the Walt Whitman Bridge on the Delaware River....

C R England receives
sustainability excellence
award from Transplace
 

C R England, a Salt Lake City UT-based global transportation provider, received the Transplace Sustainability Excellence Award at the 2011 Transplace Shipper Symposium....

Clean Energy contracts
with Fair Oaks affiliate
to build CNG fuel station
 

Renewable Dairy Fuels, an affiliate of Indiana milk producer Fair Oaks Dairy, has contracted with Clean Energy Fuels Corporation (Nasdaq: CLNE) to build and operate a new compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station that will dispense CNG fuel to power the initial fleet of 42 CNG milk-hauling trucks the dairy plans to deploy later in 2011....

Drive tire features Fuel Max technology 

Goodyear is putting more tread on the road while leaving more diesel in the tank with the introduction of its new G572 LHD drive tire with Fuel Max technology. EPA SmartWay-verified, the G572 LHD features 30/32nds of tread. ...

Workshop will discuss
changes to TRU ATCM
 

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) will conduct a public workshop to discuss proposed amendments to the Transport Refrigeration Unit (TRU) Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM)....

Hybrid Truck Users Forum set for October  

The nation’s advanced-trucking eyes will focus on Baltimore MD in October 2011, when the city hosts the 11th annual Hybrid Truck Users Forum (HTUF) national conference, CALSTART announced...

Distrigas LNG goes to Connecticut station 

Distrigas of Massachusetts LLC, a subsidiary of GDF SUEZ Energy North America, announced that it is providing LNG (liquefied natural gas) to the first LNG refueling station east of the Mississippi River....

Workshop will examine alternative fuels 

Transportation professionals are invited to learn about the capabilities of propane autogas and other alternative fuels at a free training workshop hosted by the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) and Alternative Fuels Trade Alliance members....

C R England Dedicated
enters leasing agreement
for LNG-powered tractors
 

C R England Dedicated, a division of temperature-controlled carrier C R England Inc, and Paccar Leasing Company (PacLease) have entered into a full-service lease agreement on new Kenworth T800 tandem-axle day cab tractors powered with the Westport GX 15-liter LNG (liquefied natural gas) engine....

National NGV Fleet Forum is established 

Leading national fleet operators announced the formation of the Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Fleet Forum, a new membership organization dedicated to advancing the use of natural gas in the US transportation sector. The effort was announced at the 2011 Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, a showcase of clean, alternative fuel vehicles...

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