Waste Management's LNG Truck Fleet: Final Results

Book · Thu Jan 25 00:00:00 EST 2001

OSTI ID:775908

Chandler, K ^[1]; Norton, P ^[2]; Clark, N ^[3]

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1. Battelle (US)
2. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (US)
3. West Virginia University (US)

Waste Management, Inc., began operating a fleet of heavy-duty LNG refuse trucks at its Washington, Pennsylvania, facility. The objective of the project was to provide transportation professionals with quantitative, unbiased information on the cost, maintenance, operational, and emissions characteristics of LNG as one alternative to conventional diesel for heavy-duty trucking applications.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: US Department of Energy (US)
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-99GO10337
• OSTI ID: 775908
• Report Number(s): NREL/BR-540-29073; TRN: AH200112%%390
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: 25 Jan 2001
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

02 PETROLEUM
03 NATURAL GAS
32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS
MAINTENANCE
PENNSYLVANIA
WASHINGTON
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTES
HEAVY-DUTY TRUCK
LNG
LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS
REFUSE TRUCK