CalNGV News

The Coalition publishes CalNGV News biweekly. Click on the dates below to download issues in PDF format. Or receive CalNGV News in your in-box.
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2010

  • September 6
    Biomethane study looks at quality, monitoring technologies; court upholds port’s Clean Truck Program; CEC funds natural gas projects
  • August 23
    CEC approves 2010–11 AB 118 investment plan; bill to fix Moyer cost-effectiveness issue passes; Fuel Systems buys PCI
  • August 9
    New national energy bill boosts NGVs; Landi Renzo buys Baytech; Phill returns, new home refueling option on the way
  • July 26
    AB 118 2010–2011 Investment Plan nears vote; economists warn against delaying action on AB 32; manufacturers introduce new NGV products
  • July 12
    Clean Energy to buy IMW Industries; Westport acquires OMVL, Juniper; South Coast adopts refuse amendments; governor signs AB 1500
  • June 28
    CARB railyard emissions-reduction plan excludes NGVs; HOV lane access bill passes; U.S. mayors call for fast action on NGV initiatives
  • June 14
    Port of L.A. emissions inventory finds significant drop over 2008; South Coast awards truck grants; Ford adds CNG conversion products
  • May 31
    Coalition comments on AB 118 Investment Plan; Obama calls for national truck GHG standards; Coalition joins pro–AB 32 campaign
  • May 17
    Italian AFV giant opens U.S. branch; federal climate/energy bill supports NGVs; ISE starts selling CNG hybrid system for transit buses
  • May 3
    Revised AB 118 plan gets review, Coalition seeks bigger slice for NGVs; CARB pursues diesel rule changes; think tank touts NGV benefits
  • April 19
    Ports update Clean Air Action Plan with ambitious new standards; CARB amends Prop. 1B funding guidelines; SoCal gets NGV rental trucks
  • April 5
    Westport launches pioneering carbon project; economics analysis finds AB 32 Scoping Plan sound; Price joins Speaker’s staff
  • March 22
    Opponents launch multipronged effort to derail AB 32; bills demand more economic analysis of regulations; EPA signals new GHG rules
  • March 8
    Coalition appoints Tim Carmichael president; CARB considers changes to Prop. 1B guidelines; study finds biogas cleaner than expected
  • February 22
    CEC details status of AB 118 funds; CARB proposes Prop. 1B updates; Navistar plans dual-fuel engine; Ford announces CNG taxi upfit
  • February 8
    New AB 118 Investment Plan allots $24 million for NGV-related projects; AFVs to pay $2.50 on Bay Area bridges; EPA certifies CNG systems
  • January 25
    Report assessing pollution studies finds likely health harm; Xebec gets contract for new biogas plant; UPS adds CNG trucks in the West
  • January 11
    Altamont plant shows biomethane potential; CARB airs proposed Moyer changes; Kenworth expands natural gas offerings

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