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NGVA Europe keeps you informed!

15/05/2012 - Growing industry commitment to NGVs – Westport and Swagelok also request to join NGVA Europe’s Board of Directorsmore
30/04/2012 - EP plenary supports extension of tax benefits for natural gas and biomethane as a transport fuelmore
26/04/2012 - Linde, Bohlen & Doyen and Gasrec request to take seats on NGVA Europe’s Board of Directorsmore
28/03/2012 - Final GasHighWay Seminar in Brussels proved to be true successmore
13/03/2012 - Energy Taxation proposal strongly debated in parliament and changes requested - low taxes for the next 10 years, and up to 50% energy tax relief on Natural Gas from 2023 until 2030more
11/03/2012 - Green Gas Grids: NGVA europe participates in new EU project to boost the biomethane marketmore

Don't miss the next NGVA Europe Training Course in May!

Following the great interest in NGVA Europe's specialised Training Courses, which are conjointly certified by NGVA Europe and TÜV, the German Technical Supervisory Association, we are now proud to announce the next NGVA Europe Training Course for 25-27 May, 2011, to be held in Munich, Germany. The Training Course will not only be carried out by the European Association for Natural & bio Gas Vehicles and its member, TÜV, but will also be supported by expert training from NGVA Europe member Swagelok, who will offer their facilities in the Bavarian capital city, Munich, to host the training.

Participants will learn about all aspects related to Natrual Gas Vehicles (NGVs) using NG/biomethane as a vehicle fuel, including generic training, and in-depth education on e.g. international regulations and rules at ECE and ISO level regarding e.g. CNG/LNG vehicles and its components, CNG & L-CNG filling stations, safety issues, biomethane (production, upgrading, conditioning), national laws & policies, amongst others, and how to handle this in practicle application. All professionally skilled NGVA Europe, TÜV and Swagelog trainers will instruct the particpants according to their individual needs.

Extract draft schedule Munich training:

- The first day will cover Module 1, Generic training, plus Swagelok training with certificate.
- The second day will focus on the Gas system test (TÜV) with certificate (see below).
- The third day, will comprise the Gas system installation test (TÜV) with certificate.

For registration and also cost information, please contact NGVA Europe Trainer and Coordinator of the NGVA Europe Working Group Education & Training, Gijsbrecht van Schoonhoven, also Managing Director of NGVA Europe member Ingenierbüro van Schoonoven.

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The last NGVA Europe Training Course was succesfully carried out on 18./19. Janurary in the UK (see press release)

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