Propane Related Links

This list includes links related to propane. The Alternative Fuels Data Center does not necessarily recommend or endorse these companies (see disclaimer). For links related to other alternative transportation technologies, use the related links search.

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ARRO Autogas

ARRO Autogas provides premium propane motorfuel for propane powered trucks, autos and alternative fuel fleets throughout California. Servicing public and private propane refueling stations, ARRO Autogas works with fleet operators to offer convenient, publicly accessible refueling for LPG and propane powered fleets. Arro Autogas is also a certified upfitter, warranty center and mobile service. It's just like when you take your personal car to the Ford Dealer, or, we come to you.

Alternative Fuels Equipment

Alternative Fuels Equipment is a supplier of electric and propane alternative fuel vehicle components including both Curtis electric vehicle controllers and instruments and IMPCO propane carburetion systems. Their liquefied petroleum gas carburetion department also offers technical assistance and a complete inventory of parts and customized propane conversion kits for all types of engines. Curtis produces electronic vehicle products for material handling, industrial, aerial lift, golf, light-on-road, airport and personal mobility applications. IMPCO is a designer, manufacturer, and supplier of advanced fuel storage, fuel delivery, and electronic control systems.

Amerex Corporation

Amerex Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems are designed to warn the vehicle operator and suppress the fire, protecting both equipment and employees. Automatic systems suppress the fire in its earliest stages before it becomes fully established and spreads into highly combustible areas.

Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies (CAVT)

The Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies is a University of Alabama research facility that focuses on the development of efficient, safe, secure, economical, durable, comfortable, and environmentally friendly vehicles for meeting the transportation needs of America. Areas of research include work on alternative fuels, internal combustion engine design and testing, engine emissions, passenger protection systems, vehicle noise, vibration, and advanced propulsion systems.

CleanFUEL USA

Clean FUEL USA is a global company dedicated to developing and building safe, reliable and compliant products and services necessary to transition fleets to alternative fuels. CleanFUEL USA's CFT branded E85 and propane motor fuel dispensers, the Liquid Propane Injection (LPI) engine system, CleanFUEL USA refueling sites and CleanFUEL Distribution provide alternative fuel solutions for fleet managers and station operators.

DOE/EPA Fuel Economy Guide

The DOE/EPA Fuel Economy Guide allows users to find fuel economy information, check air pollution ratings, greenhouse gas emissions, and safety information for new and used cars and trucks. You can also research current gasoline prices throughout the United States or look up tips for improving the gas mileage of your current vehicle.

Energy Information Administration (EIA)

EIA is a statistical agency of DOE. It provides policy-independent data, forecasts, and analyses to promote sound policy making, efficient markets, and public understanding regarding energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment as well as alternative fuel production and use.

Energy Management Institute

The Energy Management Institute publishes the Alternative Fuels Index, a subscription-based service that focuses on seven alternative fuel products approved by the Department of Energy to meet current alternative fuel U.S. standards. Those fuels include biodiesel, ethanol, propane, methanol, electricity, hydrogen, and natural gas. Coverage includes industry commentary relating to supply, price, policy and news as well as detailed price and trend analysis at the wholesale level.

Ferrellgas

Ferrellgas is a nationwide propane company that assists public and private fleets with vehicle conversions, fueling infrastructure sales, leasing and installation as well as fuel contracts and fuel supply. Ferrellgas also assists customers with fuel and fuel infrastructure for off-road applications such as propane powered forklifts and lawn mowers. Propane experts through a network of service centers can assist you with all of your fleet AutoGas needs.

Fire Science Degree

Website offers a guide to schools that offer a fire science degree.

Green Alternative Systems

Green Alternative Systems specializes in conversion capabilities in the alternative fuel market. It operates in multiple locations with a goal of providing customer's high quality alternative fuel systems while ensuring safety and durability through their extensive warranty.

IMPCO

IMPCO is a leading designer, manufacturer, and supplier of advanced fuel storage, fuel delivery, and electronic control systems that allow internal combustion engines to operate using clean burning gaseous fuels such as propane and natural gas.

Icom North America

Icom North America is a leading supplier of liquid propane systems and tanks for light- and medium-duty vehicles, monofuel and bifuel.

International Association of Natural Gas Vehicles (IANGV)

IANGV was established to provide the NGV industry with an international forum and an advocate for NGVs. It has 500 corporate and individual members in 35 countries.

Jasper Engines and Transmissions

Jasper Engines provides CNG and LPG conversions for Ford F-series pickups, E-series vans, wagons and cutaways, SUVs and the Crown Victoria; GM C- & K-series pickups, G-series vans, wagons and cutaways, and SUVs; GMC 6.0L (1500-3500); and selected Dodge vehicles. U.S. Distributor of Prins VSI product lines.

National Propane Gas Association (NPGA)

NPGA is the national trade association representing the propane industry. Its membership includes small businesses and large corporations engaged in the retail marketing of propane gas and appliances; producers and wholesalers of propane equipment, manufacturers and distributors of propane gas appliances and equipment; fabricators of propane gas cylinders and tanks; and propane transporters.

NexGen Fueling

A division of Chart Industries, NexGen Fueling provides permanent, temporary and mobile fuel stations for LNG vehicles. Services include vehicle tank manufacturing, station design, and maintenance contracts.

Propane 101

Propane 101 is designed to educate consumers about propane so that they may better understand this valuable and efficient fuel. The information within is an attempt to explain propane, gas systems and the uses of propane in the commercial, industrial and residential markets.

Propane Education and Research Council (PERC)

The Propane Education and Research Council promotes the safe and efficient use of propane as a preferred energy source. Through the Council, the propane industry has committed itself to a multi-year, multi-million dollar effort to improve consumer and employee safety, to fund research and development of new and more efficient propane equipment, and to expand public awareness of propane and its many uses and environmental advantages.

Railroad Commission of Texas Alternative Fuels Research and Education Division

Railroad Commission of Texas site dedicated to promoting the use of LPG.

San Diego Environmental Foundation

The San Diego Environmental Foundation operates an education program on alternative vehicles and fuels including biodiesel, propane, CNG, LPG, and E85. The education program is operated by the San Diego Ecocenter.

Surface Transportation Policy Project (STPP)

The goal of The Surface Transportation Policy Project is to ensure that transportation policy and investments help conserve energy, protect environmental and aesthetic quality, strengthen the economy, promote social equity, and make communities more livable. It emphasizes the needs of people, rather than vehicles, in assuring access to jobs, services, and recreational opportunities.

Technocarb

Technocarb is an AFV component supplier and performs aftermarket propane conversions on a number of original equipment manufacturer produced vehicles.

TeleflexGFI

TeleflexGFI is a supplier of alternative fuel conversion systems (CNG, LPG) to original equipment manufacturers. Teleflex GFI also supplies systems for aftermarket conversions through their dealer, BAF Technologies.