ENRG Is New Name for PFC/eFuels; Provider of Vehicular Natural Gas & Services Is Largest in North America.Business Editors & Energy Writers SEAL BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2001 Emerging as North America's leader in clean transportation, ENRG is the new name for PFC/eFuels. The company provides vehicular natural gas -- both compressed natural gas Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is a substitute for gasoline (petrol) or diesel fuel. It is considered to be an environmentally "clean" alternative to those fuels. It is made by compressing natural gas (which is mainly composed by methane (CH4 (CNG CNG Compressed Natural Gas CNG Calling (Tone) CNG Comfort Noise Generation CNG Cryptography Next Generation (Microsoft Windows Vista) CNG Centre National de Génotypage ) and liquefied natural gas liquefied natural gas: see under natural gas. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) A product of natural gas which consists primarily of methane. Its properties are those of liquid methane, slightly modified by minor constituents. (LNG) -- and related services in key markets. Its customers include more than 18,000 private and public fleet vehicles fueling at 80 locations in California, Arizona, Vancouver and Toronto. ENRG designs, builds and operates natural gas fueling stations as part of a comprehensive program to provide a clean fuel solution for vehicle owners. Customers range from Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation). “KLAX” redirects here. For other uses, see KLAX (disambiguation). Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Sky Harbor Airport is the name for several airports including:
"Our new name signifies our commitment to being the strongest provider of natural gas for clean transportation in this growing fuel marketplace," said Andrew J. Littlefair, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of ENRG. "Natural gas as a vehicle fuel has been proven safe, economical and far less toxic than diesel fuel. Increasingly, fleet owners are turning to natural gas in response to governmental clean-air mandates as well as to their environmental concerns. "The potential for increased demand for vehicular natural gas is heightened due to its ready availability from domestic sources," noted Mr. Littlefair, "providing a secure supply and lessening the need for imported oil products for fleet fueling." ENRG's services include: turnkey construction of natural gas fueling stations; public and private access fueling stations; locally based maintenance staffs; long- and short-term fuel pricing strategies; grant services to assist with preparation and administration of grants and incentive programs; and consultation and assistance with public policy development. ENRG was formed in June 2001 by the combination of certain assets and interests of Pickens Fuel Corp., a private company owned by Boone Pickens; BCG BCG bacille Calmette-Guérin. BCG abbr. 1. bacillus Calmette-Guérin 2. ballistocardiogram BCG, n.pr See bacille Calmette-Guórin. eFuels, Inc. (owned by BC Gas Inc., TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : BCG); and Westport Innovations Inc. of Vancouver, British Columbia (TSE: WPT). The company is the largest provider of vehicular natural gas and related services in North America. It has a broad customer base that includes refuse, transit, shuttle, taxi, police, intrastate and interstate trucking, airport and municipal fleet markets. The company also has an agreement with Ford Motor Company to help market alternative fuel vehicles. |
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