Alt fuel news roundup: 11/15/2012

We’ve almost made it to the end of another week, which means it’s time for our alternative fuel and transportation industry news roundup! There are so many great stories about clean fleets this week, we’re not sure where to begin.

  • Spotsylvania County, Va., is estimated to save more than $70k on fuel costs annually running 24 fleet vehicles on autogas.

  • The Lafayette Parish school system in Louisiana will purchase eight new propane autogas buses.

  • The DOE’s revamped Alternative Fuel Data Center “gives the lowdown on five alternatives to gasoline – biodiesel, electricity, ethanol, natural gas and propane – and how much money they could save a company.”

  • Alliance AutoGas partners Como Oil & Propane and Parker Gas are helping their local area fleets save on fuel costs and reduce emissions with autogas conversions.

  • Roy Willis, president and CEO of the Propane Education & Research Council, says expanding our nation’s use of alternative transportation fuel is essential to reducing U.S. dependence on foreign oil.

  • 134 new Collins Bus propane autogas school buses will service two school districts in the Pacific Northwest.

  • Wisconsin-based Kwik Trip convenience stores will bring compressed natural gas to their newest station in Sheboygan opening in December.

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