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Ride-Share Program Set to Become Active in the Baton Rouge Area

Posted by admin on Sep. 16, 2014  /  Awards & Grants, EPA Advance Program, Emissions & Fuel Economy  /   0

To cut down the numbers of drivers on the road as well as emissions that are released into the air, the Baton Rouge Clean Air Coalition is looking to implement a new program that would connect commuters online to organize carpools.

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LDNR Requesting Energy Efficiency Loan Fund Applications

Posted by admin on Sep. 8, 2014  /  CNG, Clean Fuels Funding, Clean Fuels Infrastructure, Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy, Awards & Grants  /   0

The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (LDNR) released that they have requested to start receiving energy efficiency loan applications from interested parties. The parties eligible include: governmental entities, non-profit organizations, privatel

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Republic Services Quietly Saves the Environment

Posted by admin on Sep. 5, 2014  /  CNG, Clean Fuels Infrastructure, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality  /   0

Republic Service’s work with CNG provides a great case study of how to begin the CNG conversion process tactfully and successfully.

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CNG Fueling Station Maintenance: Draining Storage Vessels is Critical Yet Often Overlooked

Posted by admin on Sep. 5, 2014  /  CNG, Technical Workshops, Clean Fuels Infrastructure  /   0

Performing routine maintenance on compressed natural gas (CNG) stations is essential, and helps protect the investment in both fueling stations and vehicles.

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EPA pushes economic case of capturing methane

Posted by admin on Sep. 4, 2014  /  Bio Fuels, EPA Advance Program  /   0

EPA chief Gina McCarthy is stressing the need for industry to tamp down on methane leaks and flaring. St. Landry Parish Waste Disposal District already implemented a BioCNG system that can produce 250 GGE of CNG per day at less than half the cost.

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BRCAC Proposes Possible Emissions Credit Plan to Allow Industrial Growth in Baton Rouge Despite Federal Ozone Standards

Posted by admin on Sep. 2, 2014  /  Clean Cities and Communities, Truck Stop Electrification, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, EPA Advance Program  /   0

Development in South Louisiana is booming, but many projects may come to a hault in light of the new, federal ozone standards. The new standard could classify the Baton Rouge area as “non-attainment.”

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