Each ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ facility will receive $75,000 grants (estimated completion dates):
β’ 2000 E. Wilshire Ave., Santa Ana (Q4 2014)
β’ 2727 S. Santa Fe Ave., Vernon (Q4 2014)
β’ 19646 S. Figueroa St., Carson (2015)
β’ 14228 Slover Ave., Fontana (2015)
β’ 15050 Northam Rd., La Mirada (2015)
β’ 2300 E. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles (2015)
β’ 11200 Peoria St., Sun Valley (2015)
βNatural gas is a growing option for trucking fleets when it comes to fuel sources,β said Jennifer Sockel, senior vice president of administration and facilities. βThese facility retrofits will enable us to better serve our truck fleet customers in the region and support their sustainability goals now and into the future.β
ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ currently has several facilities nationally (Baltimore; Davenport, Iowa; Phoenix; Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Neenah, Wisconsin; Salt Lake City; and Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) that are ready to service or currently service natural gas vehicles and more than a dozen others being retrofitted as part of upcoming new construction for NGV maintenance in select markets. ΜΗΠΔ΄«Γ½ also has customer onsite NGV maintenance locations.
By βMove Aheadβ Staff