ROADSIGNS EPISODE 39

ELECTRIC IS COMING, BUT WHAT ARE TRUCKING'S OTHER ALTERNATIVES TO DIESEL?

What fuels will power the future of trucking? These days, the conversation centers on electric trucks that promise zero emissions and improved efficiency. But for all the buzz about their potential, they still face multiple challenges. In this episode we find that other alternatives, such as natural gas and propane, offer balance and help us widen our view of trucking's future. To find out more about alternative fuels, host Seth Clevenger talks with Chad Lindholm, vice president of natural gas provider Clean Energy, and Stuart Weidie, president of a nationwide propane autogas fueling network, Alliance Autogas. Tune in.

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Stuart Weidie is the president and chief executive officer of Blossman Gas, Inc., the largest independent propane company in the nation. He also serves as the president of the nationwide autogas fueling and vehicle network, Alliance Autogas, and is the founder of the propane autogas industry coalition AutoGas for America. Alliance AutoGas provides propane autogas for vehicles and lawn care companies in 48 U.S. states and all of Canada. Blossman Gas, Inc. is the managing member. In 2019 alone, Alliance AutoGas displaced 15 million gallons of gasoline and 345K barrels of foreign oil for the 460 fleets it serviced.

Chad Lindholm

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Chad Lindholm serves as Clean Energy’s Vice President. He leads the sales initiatives while creating strategic growth opportunities including station development and fueling programs to support fleets transitioning to renewable natural gas (RNG), compressed natural gas (CNG), and liquified natural gas (LNG). He manages a department of 50 employees covering business development activities across 40+ states as well as Canada. Since joining Clean Energy in 2003, Chad has been actively involved in every market the company serves including the trucking, refuse, transit, and airport sectors.

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