NGVAmerica and the Clean Vehicle Education Foundation announced the 2011 winners of the annual NGV (Natural Gas Vehicles) Achievement Awards.
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Waste Management, Houston: For deploying its 1,000th natural gas truck and advancing natural gas vehicle and fueling technology.
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Ryder System, Miami: For creating the first large-scale, heavy-duty natural gas truck rental and leasing program in the country.
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Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh: For opening two CNG fueling stations.
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EQT, Pittsburgh: For leadership in facilitating the development of public access CNG fueling stations.
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Enviro Express Natural Gas LLC, Bridgeport, CT: For opening the first LNG/CNG vehicle fueling station east of the Mississippi.
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Happy Cab Co., Omaha, NE: For committing to convert 50 taxicabs, 25% of its fleet, to CNG.
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Heckmann Corp., Coraopolis, PA: For ordering 200 Peterbilt Model 367 LNG trucks.
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Atlantic City Jitney Assn., Egg Harbor Township, NJ: For replacing its entire fleet of 190 gasoline shuttle buses with new CNG shuttle buses.
