Gas filling station serving heavy-duty vehicles opens in Kalmar, Sweden
The Nordic gas filling station network is expanding to Kalmar as Gasum opens a gas filling station for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) today. This is Gasum’s 10[th] gas filling station in Sweden and an important part of Gasum’s plan to build a network of 50 gas filling stations for HDV’s by the early 2020s in the Nordics. It is necessary to develop the gas infrastructure so that the transition to cleaner fuels will be smoother for long-haul transport. The growing network opens further opportunities to answer to the increased demand for low-emission road transport.The new gas filling station
Gasum will open its first gas filling station in Skåne on December 13. The filling station, located in Kristianstad, will serve heavy-duty vehicles by offering liquefied natural gas (LNG) and liquefied biogas (LBG) as a low-emission fuel. Gasum is determinedly working to make low-emission fuel options available for more and more logistics companies in the Nordics. In addition to expanding the gas filling station network, Gasum focusing on biogas capacity increase. Gasum is building biogas plant at Stora Enso’s Nymölla pulp & paper mill. This is a good example of utilizing local feedstock in