Stater Bros. Markets purchased and deployed twenty (20) liquefied natural gas (LNG) pilot ignition heavy-duty tractors. The vehicles are equipped with the Caterpillar C-12 engine, which is certified by the California Air Resources Board at the optional NOx standard of 2.5 g/bhp-hr. The vehicles are used for grocery distribution within the South Coast AQMD region.
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The reduction in NOx emissions, an ozone precursor, benefits all areas within the South Coast AQMD.
The annual emission reductions attributable to this project are as follows: Oxides of Nitrogen: 14,363 pounds reduced annually.
The final report includes a description of vehicle and refueling station acquisition, a summary of vehicle activity and corresponding emission benefits, and a summary of problems encountered during project implementation and their subsequent resolution.