Gas Natural Fenosa opens CNG station in Vicalvaro

The Mayor of Madrid, Ana Botella, and the Managing Director of Retail Energy Business of Gas Natural Fenosa, Daniel López Jordà, opened a CNG filling station for vehicles in the Madrid district of Vicálvaro.

This is the fourth such facility managed by the power company in the Spanish capital and the sixth in the region of Madrid, GNF said in a statement.

The infrastructure is designed to supply the equivalent of 220 lightweight vehicles a day (12.5 GWh/year). The station has two pumps, enabling two vehicles to fill up simultaneously, and auxiliary payment, surveillance and remote measurement systems.

Spain currently has 42 public filling stations supplying vehicular natural gas, 27 of which are managed by Gas Natural Fenosa.