The California Center for Sustainable Energy (CCSE) has partnered with ROUSH CleanTech, an industry leader in propane autogas technology, and Ferrellgas, a nationwide propane supplier, as a part of an 18-month mobile exhibit program highlighting residential energy efficiency and home improvements. The CCSE Residential Energy Roadshow, which kicked off August 26-28 at the San Diego[…]
Jim Ruby and his staff at UCSD did an outstanding job at this event, which was held on Saturday April 16th. They array of vehicles was tremendous and a number of our organization members were present as well. Here are a couple of pictures of the event. In the “booth in view” picture – that is our booth next to the IMPCO truck and right next to us is CCSE. We’ll try to get more info and photos up soon.
Below are some alternative fuel related articles found this week. Tax Credit, Court Ruling Put Biodiesel Industry on Solid Ground for 2011 On Tuesday, a federal appeals court unanimously rejected an attempt by the oil refining industry to block the EPA’s renewable fuel standard (RFS2), which mandates blending of biodiesel into US diesel supplies. On[…]
On November 30, 2010, the San Diego Regional Clean Fuels Coalition hosted a Clean Start event at the CCSE. Over 35 fleet managers and alternative fuel enthusiasts attended the workshop to learn about propane fueling options, fleet conversions and the fueling infrastructure currently being developed in the region. Here are some highlights from the speaker, Jon Van Bogart, from CleanFuelUSA.
The 25,000 EVs will constitute most of GE’s fleet. NEWS | TRANSPORTATION MICHAEL KANELLOS: NOVEMBER 11, 2010 The electric car industry has clamored for a case study to showcase they economics of electric cars. General Electric is giving them one. The conglomerate said it would purchase 25,000 electric cars for its fleet. GE’s global car fleet right[…]
Check out this article from Automotive News on a major purchase of PEVs: GE to buy 25,000 electric vehicles from GM, rivals by 2015 (from Automotive News – 11/11/10) November 11, 2010 – 9:49 am ET DETROIT (Bloomberg) — General Electric Co. will buy 25,000 electric vehicles, almost half of them from General Motors Co.,[…]
The Clean Cities’ Guide to Alternative Fuel and Advanced Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles is now available from the Department of Energy. It is a 40-page, color document that describes vehicle technologies and truck construction for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and includes 14 pages of alternative fuel and advanced technology trucks.