Massive Switch to NGVs a ‘Mistake, ’ U.S. DOE Expert Tells Senate

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Having U.S. taxpayers subsidize a massive switch from diesel or gasoline vehicles to compressed natural gas (CNG) or liquefied natural gas (LNG) – as is being pushed in Congress by Texas billionaire and natural gas seller T. Boone Pickens – would be a “mistake,” a top energy- policy researcher at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) told a U.S. Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee hearing on July 24.