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Texas Boasts 100+ Natural Gas Fueling Sites

Drivers who rely on natural gas to power their vehicles have more places to fill up in Texas. The Texas Railroad Commission on Monday announced the state has 104 refueling stations, compared to 69 a year ago.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Drivers who rely on natural gas to power their vehicles have more places to fill up in Texas.

The Texas Railroad Commission on Monday announced the state has 104 refueling stations, compared to 69 a year ago.

Commission officials say the 60 public fueling stations and 44 private stations serve more than 7,100 natural gas vehicles. Authorities also say Texas has more vehicles running on natural gas than on any other alternative fuel.

Nearly 70 additional natural gas fueling stations are expected to open next year across Texas.

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