Overview
Trillium CNG O&M at CNG Station Junction Avena San Jose is a compressed natural gas distribution station in San Jose, California. It serves as a fueling point for natural gas vehicles in the Santa Clara County area.
Trillium CNG O&M at CNG Station Junction Avena San Jose is a compressed natural gas (CNG) distribution station located at 2265 Junction Ave # B, San Jose, California. This facility is part of the gas distribution infrastructure serving the Santa Clara County region, providing CNG for vehicle fueling. The station is operational and contributes to the local alternative fuel network. As a CNG station, this facility operates under the regulatory framework of the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and California's stringent air quality and safety regulations. CNG stations typically involve compression equipment and storage vessels to deliver fuel at high pressure. The station's scale is typical for a retail or fleet CNG fueling site, supporting light- to heavy-duty natural gas vehicles. The station plays a role in reducing emissions from transportation by offering a cleaner-burning fuel alternative. Its location in San Jose, a major city in Silicon Valley, supports the region's efforts to improve air quality and meet state greenhouse gas reduction targets. The facility is part of a growing network of alternative fuel stations in California.
Environmental context
The station is located in an urban industrial area of San Jose, near residential and commercial zones. CNG stations generally have lower emissions profiles compared to gasoline or diesel fueling, but require careful management of high-pressure gas systems. The facility operates in a region with seismic activity, necessitating adherence to California's strict building and pipeline safety codes. Proximity to populated areas underscores the importance of robust safety protocols.
Frequently asked questions
The station is located at 2265 Junction Ave # B, San Jose, California 95131, in Santa Clara County.
It is a compressed natural gas (CNG) distribution station that provides fueling for natural gas vehicles.
Trillium CNG is a known provider of CNG fueling solutions.
CNG stations in California must comply with PHMSA pipeline safety regulations (49 CFR Part 192), California Air Resources Board (CARB) air quality rules, and state fire and building codes.
CNG stations support the use of natural gas as a cleaner alternative to gasoline and diesel, reducing tailpipe emissions and helping meet state and local air quality targets.
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