I am returning from Atlanta where I attended the OPIS National Fleet Fueling Conference. Aside from flooding in the area, I enjoyed the conference and met many interesting people on the fuel side of the business. The focal point of the conference was diesel emissions fluid (DEF). DEF is a chemical that is consumed by selective catalytic reduction systems to control NOx in 2010 diesel engines. Vendors were looking forward to a new business line. I'm not sure fleet operators share this enthusiasm.... Read More

I mentioned in my last article that Clean Energy recently opened the World's Largest Natural Gas Truck Station. You need to stop by and see this impressive accomplishment on your next visit to the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The station is located at the intersection of Anaheim Street and I Street in the City of Los Angeles about 0.7 miles west of the 710 Freeway.... Read More

Some of you may have seen media reports that Clean Energy recently opened the world's largest natural gas truck fueling station at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. This event is noteworthy to people following the alternative fuels, but should it matter to you (in case you don't follow alternative fuels)? I call what is happening at the Ports the "Quiet Revolution" and you won't want to miss it.... Read More