Clean Energy and ALT Terminate Acquisition
SEAL BEACH, Calif.--April 12, 2004--Clean Energy, North America's leader in clean transportation, and Applied LNG Technologies USA, LLC (ALT), have terminated the acquisition by Clean Energy of ALT's LNG supply and distribution operations and certain of its affiliates due to a condition of closing that could not be met. Clean Energy has expressed interest in resuming the transaction when the condition can be met.Clean Energy is the largest provider of vehicular natural gas (CNG and LNG) in North America with a broad customer base in the refuse, transit, shuttle, taxi, police, intrastate and interstate trucking, airport and municipal fleet markets -- with tens of thousands of vehicles fueling at strategic locations in the United States and Canada. Clean Energy is a private company whose major shareholders include Boone Pickens, Terasen Inc. (formerly BC Gas Inc., TSE:TER.TO), Westport Innovations Inc. and Perseus 2000 LLC. Information at: www.cleanenergyfuels.com.