Clean Fuel &
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June 10, 2011

80 Attend Ky./Ind. Greening Your Fleet Conference

The Greening Your Fleet Conference was held this week at the Belterra Resort in Florence, IN. Eighty attendees heard updates from the natural gas, propane, hybrid electric, electric, biodiesel and ethanol markets. "Ride and Drives" for various alternative fuels/advanced technology vehicles were held after each conference session.

One of the founding members of the KCFC, Bill Calvert shares his expertise of CNG.

KCFC board member and UPS Vice President Bill Jacob shares updates on the company's green initiatives.

Eddie Coleman, KCFC board member from Green Fuels Holding looking under the hood of the electric ENER1.

Tim Hughes, KCFC board member from KY Dept of Energy looking at the Roush LPG Pick Up.

KCFC President Tracey Thurman getting ready to test drive the Chevy Volt with Communications
Specialist Lindsey Duffy and others along for the ride.

KCFC President Tracey Thurman from Lexington-Fayette County Government and Kentucky Dept. of Energy's Tim Hughes "thinking" about the LPG van.


Hybrid Electric School Buses for Bath, Mercer and Montgomery Counties

Four more hybrid electric school buses were delivered to Bath, Mercer, and Montgomery Counties this past week. Mercer County received two hybrid buses while Bath and Montgomery Counties each received one. The keys to the hybrid buses, produced by the International School Bus Factory, were presented to the Superintendent of each school district by Mark Cahill, Bluegrass International.

Mark Cahill of Bluegrass International (left), Superintendent Nancy Hutchinson (center) and Transportation Director Burnsie Stewart (right) celebrate the arrival of their first hybrid electric school bus, with Bath County Schools drivers and technicians, Thursday June 2 in Owingsville.

Mark Cahill of Bluegrass International presents official key to the two hybrid electric school buses delivered June 1 to Mercer County Superintendent Chuck Hamilton.

Mark Cahill of Bluegrass International delivers the key to Montgomery County's first hybrid electric school bus to Superintendent Daniel Freeman Friday June 3.


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