Proposed NatGas Fueling Facility in La. Would Open in 2017
Tenaska NG Fuels and Waller Marine are partnering to develop, construct and operate a new natural gas fueling facility off Interstate 10 near Baton Rouge.
Proposed Location of Tenaska Bayou LNG: Graphic via Tenaska.
Proposed Location of Tenaska Bayou LNG: Graphic via Tenaska.
Tenaska NG Fuels and Waller Marine are partnering to develop, construct and operate a new natural gas fueling facility near Interstate 10 outside of Baton Rouge.
It will be located at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge near Interstate 10 and Highway 190. Operations are scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2017.The facility will have access to the Gulf of Mexico and will be the first of its kind in Louisiana, according to Tenaska.
“Waller Marine could not have identified a better location for this facility,” said Doug Lauver, vice president of LNG development at Tenaska. “Undoubtedly, the project has multimodal advantages, a value credited to Waller Marine’s inroads and experience in the industry.”
Tanaska Bayou LNG will provide LNG and CNG for transportation, marine, and natural gas and oil production industries in the region. It will be capable of producing 200,000 gallons of LNG daily.
For more information click here.
More Fuel Smarts
How GP Transco Builds Fuel Savings a Fraction at a Time
Aerodynamic specs, solar panels, and driver incentives help GP Transco turn small efficiency gains into savings it can reinvest in its people.
Read More →
Trucking’s Diesel Squeeze Isn’t Letting Up
With diesel topping $6 a gallon nationally, ATA's Bob Costello explains why fleets should prepare for continued pressure at the pump.
Read More →
FlowBelow Redesigns Trailer AeroSlider to Cut Fuel Use
The lighter trailer aerodynamic system installs in less than 45 minutes, according to the company, with potential payback in under a year depending on fuel prices and trailer mileage.
Read More →
Why Diesel Price Relief Efforts May Fall Short
Diesel prices have eased from September’s record high, but doubts about additional Russian supply and limits on dyed-diesel tax relief mean trucking fleets still face expensive fuel. And prices could go higher.
Read More →
Why Small Fuel Savings Matter in Trucking
Can better fuel economy help pay for driver raises? In this podcast, GP Transco explains how small efficiency gains create room to reinvest in its people.
Read More →
How GP Transco Cuts Trucking Fuel Costs, a Tenth of a Gallon at a Time
What’s another tenth of a mile per gallon worth? GP Transco shares how equipment upgrades and driver coaching turn small gains into meaningful fuel savings.
Read More →
Electric Yard Tractors Move Beyond Pilots
Operating-cost savings have overtaken sustainability goals as the leading reason surveyed fleets are adopting battery-electric terminal tractors, according to new NACFE research.
Read More →
Geotab Links Fleet Card to Vehicle Data
The new card combines fuel discounts with telematics-based purchase controls. Geotab’s analysis also points to potential savings from choosing lower-priced fuel stops.
Read More →
Fleet Economics Shape Electric Truck Outlook
ACT Research expects costs, charging infrastructure, and technology improvements to drive zero-emission commercial vehicle adoption as federal regulations and incentives retreat.
Read More →
Wex Adds Cardless Fuel Payments for Over-the-Road Customers
A new fuel card feature for Wex customers offers convenience and security.
Read More →