The multi-year agreement for an estimated 25 million gallons of Clean Energy’s Redeem™ RNG will reduce greenhouse gas emissions annually by 25,351 metric tons.
Propane autogas, the term used for propane when used in an on-road engine, has both economic and environmental benefits.
With a goal to reduce emissions, administrators tapped into available funding to replace aging diesel paratransit vehicles.
The facility is the third of six new public CNG fueling stations company is designing, building, and maintaining Pa. systems.
The P3 project will provide CNG to more than 1,600 buses at transit agencies across Pennsylvania. rabbittransit has one CNG bus, and eight additional CNG buses will be delivered next month
Industry veteran Thomas Perkins will take on the role following the retirement of current president/CEO Roy Willis after July.
The three-phase capital project included engineering, construction of the fueling station, and installation of indoor propane detectors for safety inside Laketran’s 122,000 square foot vehicle storage and maintenance area.
The company has also contracted with New Flyer of America Inc., a subsidiary of New Flyer Industries Inc., to provide the first 300 CNG buses.
The introduction is the culmination of 35 years in leadership in the compressor industry and the result of a complete ground-up re-engineering of the CleanCNG Standard.
The deal, valued at $8.1 million, will also include facility modifications to accommodate the conversion of JTA’s buses from diesel to CNG.