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Details released on Propane Engine Fuel Summit

The event, to be held in Long Beach, Calif., next week, will feature discussions from manufacturers of vehicles fueled by propane, dispensing equipment and tanks, as well as current propane fleet users. A free webcast will be available for those who cannot attend.

April 28, 2011
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LONG BEACH, Calif. — The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) will host the 2011 Propane Engine Fuel Summit May 3 and 4, prior to the Alternative Clean Transportation Expo at the Long Beach Convention Center.

The summit will feature discussions from manufacturers of vehicles fueled by propane, dispensing equipment and tanks, as well as current propane fleet users. It will end with a visit to Los Angeles Unified School District's propane refueling facility.    

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A complete summit itinerary can be found here. If you cannot attend, PERC will provide a free webcast of the event where you can participate in a few of its sections and submit questions to the presenters.

For more information about the summit, or to register for it or the webcast, click here.

 

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