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Natural Gas Vehicles Driving in a Vicious Circle
In 2012, the price of natural gas dropped to its lowest point in a decade. Unfortunately, natural gas vehicles are taking much longer to catch on than manufacturers originally predicted.[read more]
NGVA Calls for Legislative Action in Washington
NGVsNow Also Offers Grassroots SupportBOSTON – The Natural Gas Vehicles for America program here in Boston has focused largely on energy legislation, extending tax credits beyond 2010, and support for the Natural Gas Act. With the high visibility BP Oil Spill, the nation is turning to alternative fuels for autos, and trucks. NGVA’s call...[read more]
Natural gas vehicles: Still a bad idea
If there’s one meme floating about the energy and enviro infosphere that makes me want to scream, it’s this notion of converting US vehicles over to natural gas. A perfect example of this is currently on Huffington Post, CNG and LNG for Me: Currently, about 60 percent of natural gas consumption in the U.S. is used for generating...[read more]
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“One real question, is how much energy did this "investment" produce?Another, related question, is what was the external cost of this investment.The answer to the first question can be found on the web page of the California Energy Commission.http://energyalmanac.ca.gov/electricity/electric_generation_capacity.html1533 Gigawatt-hr as of 2012.The second question, will be, as always, obscured ...”
“This reflects some of the Vehement/viceral/ One track minded attitude that I think I've noticed with some Renewables/GW enthusisats. I will use some humour to exaggeratingly illustrate the point. In a Top Secrete, High level SPANISH Government debate.."The Economy is bad, what tough choices do / MUST we, COURAGEOUSLY make to recover?"........Fund Solar Power, or Feed the ...”