Clean Energy Fuels Corp., a registered credit generator under the Clean Fuels Program, was covered this week in the Portland Business Journal for opening the first public liquefied natural gas/CNG refueling station in Oregon, thus completing the West Coast natural gas highway. Read on for details. This is exciting news to make clean fuels more accessible in […]
Lane Transit District in Eugene and TriMet in Portland have both recently obtained funding to add electric buses to their transit fleets, cutting both air pollution and costs. Lane Transit District estimates the purchase will reduce lifetime fuel and maintenance costs by nearly $500,000 per bus, while TriMet’s grant will replace four diesel buses, which together […]
In April we wrote about Bend-based company, Onboard Dynamics’, work to expand clean fuels infrastructure through manufacturing CNG system technology. One goal of this new technology is to make natural gas more economically viable for fleet vehicles. Now in its pilot testing phase, Onboard Dynamics is already seeing that goal come to fruition! The Bend Bulletin […]
Smolich Nissan has announced a NEW Level 3 Charging Station – great news for Central Oregon EV owners or anyone looking to expand their electric car travel! Smolich Nissan’s can fully charge an EV in as little as 30 minutes. There are currently more than 200 of Level 3 stations in throughout Oregon, with more expected to come to […]
This summer, Lane Transit District in Eugene and TriMet in Portland both obtained funding to add electric buses to their transit fleets, cutting both air pollution and costs. Lane Transit District estimates the purchase will reduce lifetime fuel and maintenance costs by nearly $500,000 per bus, while TriMet’s grant will replace four diesel buses, which together burn […]
Pacific Ag’s story is an inspiring one for any aspiring entrepreneur. Its CEO, Bill Levy, founded the successful company when he was just 21 years old. He had an ingenious idea: to harvest and market leftover crop residue. These services provided not only a great convenience to farmers needing to dispose of their extra crop, […]