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FirmGreen covers the 2012 Detroit Auto Show
What's new? Hint: the Honda Civic GX continues to be the only CNG powered production car for the North American market...Read the article
Update: FirmGreen Project in Brazil
Construction on the Gás Verde biogas purification facility is well underway. The site is prepared, FirmGreen's biogas cleaning technology has been delivered and is ready for installation. Construction of the pipeline that will carry cleaned biogas to the customer — a nearby Petrobras facility — has begun.
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FirmGreen Technology Selected for Florida LFG Project
FirmGreen, Inc. (FirmGreen®), announced that its patented biogas cleaning equipment has been selected for use in a landfill gas to gCNG® (FirmGreen's trademarked name for biomethane) project.
Fleets & Fuels took note in their October issue....Read more (PDF)
FirmGreen Creates Jobs for U.S.A. and Brazilian Workers
FirmGreen, Inc. (FirmGreen®), a California-based alternative energy company, announced the first shipment of its patented biogas cleaning equipment this week, with more to follow. Bound for Rio de Janeiro, the export of FirmGreen’s USA-made goods to Brazil is creating hundreds of skilled green collar jobs for manufacturers and workers, here in American and in Brazil.
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FirmGreen's project in Brazil will help create new skilled jobs at Novo Gramacho, the landfill depicted in the internationally acclaimed documentary and 2011 Academy Awards® nominee, Waste Land. The biogas purification facility will also improve local air quality on a long-term basis, as the landfill's "dirty gas," a natural by-product of trash decomposing, is turned into clean usable gas using FirmGreen's technology. The resulting “biogas” is an environmental-friendly, highly useful fuel with the energy-equivalent of natural gas.
Visit the movie website to find out more about the lives of the catadores: http://www.wastelandmovie.com/
New study shows benefits of converting fleets to natural gas
A newly released report by the Sustainable Transportation and Communities group at the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), an Ann Arbor-based nonprofit research organization, examines the economic and environmental contributions of converting corporate fleets from gasoline to compressed natural gas (CNG) and hybrid vehicles. Read more...
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Baytech obtains EPA and CARB certifications for its CNG engine
Baytech Corporation has obtained 2010 Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board emissions certifications for the company's dedicated compressed natural gas fueled 6.0L heavy duty engine. Read more...
Biomethane news - around the globe
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Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition California Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition Environmental Protection Agency Fuel Economy Information ( an
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