
New hybrid and CNG buses coming to Springfield area
The Sangamon Mass Transit District is receiving $17.8 million in federal funding to replace a fleet of older buses.

The Sangamon Mass Transit District is receiving $17.8 million in federal funding to replace a fleet of older buses.

Lextran announced the receipt of $4,223,340 in federal funding to purchase six new low-emission compressed natural gas buses.

The funds will allow Sun Metro to purchase new compressed natural gas buses and install new bus canopies.

The METRO team has selected Gillig and FAAC, respectively, to purchase these buses and the bus simulator.

This week, the Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas celebrates 13 years of leadership in the renewable natural gas industry.

The American Gas Association (AGA) announced recipients of several of its highest honors at AGA’s Executive Conference.

Award recognizes OPAL Fuels’ leadership in advancing renewable natural gas solutions to help heavy-duty fleets displace diesel.

The new name reflects the company’s sharpened focus on commercially ready technologies that enable affordable, lower-emission heavy-duty transportation.

Wine will create and oversee the company’s commercial strategy and lead efforts to drive revenue growth.

The event will be held Tuesday, October 20, in Room Gateway A of the Four Seasons Hotel.