The cleanest fossil fuel available today is natural gas. You use it in your home to heat, to cook and to dry your clothes. You can use it in your vehicle too. We call them NGVs (Natural Gas Vehicles).

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Find information on purchasing our surplus fleet vehicles.
 

Environmental Benefits

Visit the following Government link below for more information regarding emissions.
Natural Resources Canada
http://www.cngva.org
 

On-Road Vehicles

Natural Gas Vehicles are convenient, clean, safe and can potentially cut your fuel bill in half. The industry is more than 30 years old and is well over a million natural gas vehicles are operating around the world. NGVs can operate on either natural gas or gasoline. Refueling is fast and easy, taking only a few minutes to fill. ATCO Gas has 12 public locations  in Alberta to serve you.

Converting Your Existing Vehicle

• Many domestic vehicles can be converted to natural gas. A vehicle that has been converted to natural gas can also run on gasoline, just flick the switch from one fuel to the other. Contact us to find out if natural gas is suited for your vehicle.
  

Visit the following website for more information on conversion equipment.

Eco Fuel Systems
http://www.ecofuel.com/
Be sure to see the rebate section to save on your factory purchase or conversion.

Transit

Transit is a well established natural gas vehicle market. Transit systems all over the world operate their fleet on natural gas. These municipalities use natural gas versus other fossil fuels to improve the environment and reduce excessive noise from diesel engines.

Visit NGV Vehicle forum for transit vehicles available
http://www.ngv.org/ngv/ngvorg01.nsf/bytitle/NGVIntroductionProd.htm

Ice Resurfacers

Over 150 ice arenas across Alberta operate natural gas powered ice resurfacers.

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Improved Indoor Air Quality:

• A significant reduction in carbon monoxide, provides a healthier environment for both athletes and spectators.
• Odour from propane fumes is eliminated.

Safe & Proven:

• Natural gas is lighter than air, dissipates rapidly and is harder to ignite than conventional fuels.
• Since natural gas cylinders are permanently mounted on your ice resurfacer, there is no need to lift or change heavy propane cylinders which can lead to back injuries.
  

Convenient:

• No need to order, stock or store propane cylinders. Simply refuel anytime.

Purchase from the factory:

All Zamboni and Olympia models are available with the natural gas option from the factory
Zamboni
http://www.zamboni.com
Olympia
http://www.resurfice.com

Convert your existing ice resurfacer:

• ATCO Gas can look after everything to ensure your natural gas fueling system is installed right

Forklift

Operating forklifts on natural gas has significant advantages:

• Safe and convenient refuelling
• It takes only two minutes to fill a forklift with an on-site fast-fill refuelling station.
• On-site refuelling is simple to operate and does not require operator certification.
• The refuelling system is a closed system, eliminating the danger of evaporative emissions while filling the forklift.
• Natural gas can be transferred from one forklift to another in the event one runs out of fuel.
• No need to order, stock or store propane cylinders. Simply refuel anytime.

Improved Indoor Air Quality:

• Natural gas burns extremely clean
• A significant reduction in carbon monoxide
• A significant reduction in NOX (Oxides of Nitrogen)
• Odour from propane fumes is eliminated

Safe & Proven:

• Natural gas is the safest fossil fuel available today. Natural gas is lighter than air, dissipates rapidly and is harder to ignite than conventional fuels.

Reduced Risk of Injury:

• Since natural gas cylinders are permanently mounted on your forklift, there is no need to lift or change heavy propane cylinders which can lead to back injuries.

Forklift Benefits:

• Characteristics of natural gas result in longer engine life.
• Engines stay in tune longer.
• Oil change intervals can be extended.

Simple Installation:

• Converting forklifts from propane to natural gas is generally easy and only takes hours.
• Factory natural gas is available from some forklift manufacturers.
• ATCO Gas offers turnkey solutions, managing the project from start to finish.

Financial Benefits:

• Small to large fleets of forklifts operating on natural gas can save money.
• Refueling time is reduced, improving production
• Reduction in forklift maintenance costs.

Filling Up

Refueling is quick and easy at any of the 12 public NGV fast-fill refueling stations across Alberta. A natural gas refueling station resembles a traditional gasoline pump and requires no special training or license to use. All of our stations can be accessed using a 24-hour cardlock system. Call 1-877-200-8808 for an access card.

Alberta station list
Canada Wide station list

Contact ATCO Gas for more information on how you can have a positive impact on the environment and reduce your fuel costs at the same time!

Public NGV Refuelling Stations

Rebates

There are no rebates currently available.