This project will enable the city to qualify for grants available to renewable fuel producers under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Renewable Fuel Standard.
The DPW began an evaluation of the technology in 2018, when the Optimus system was installed on six garbage and recycling trucks. The Vector System allows these medium- and heavy-duty vehicles to run on pure biodiesel
The pilot B100 program cuts carbon emissions from refuse vehicles by 84%.
Neste, one of the world’s leading producers of renewable fuels, has announced the closing of its acquisition of its largest single investment in the U.S. to date.
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The City of San Diego has begun fueling its fleet of off-road landfill vehicles and equipment with renewable diesel, completing the switch to renewable diesel in its entire fleet of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture ordered its agencies to consume more ethanol and biodiesel and is offering $100 million in grant funding for fueling infrastructure.
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. announced it delivered 143 million gallons of Redeem renewable natural gas (RNG) in 2019 and that more public agencies have made commitments to fuel with RNG.
The City of Watertown, S.D., is transitioning its entire gasoline-fueled fleet to exclusive E-30 use. Ethanol is produced in the city using corn grown by local farmers.
Fleets and producers weigh in on the status of performance, price, and availability for renewable diesel.
New Jersey Natural Gas announced it has completely offset its use of natural gas in its fleet and facilities with renewable energy.
President Trump and Congress renewed a $1-per-gallon biodiesel tax credit that expired in 2017 and is now renewed until Dec. 31, 2022.
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has signed an executive order requiring that all new contracts for the purchase of state vehicles with diesel engines must have written support from the manufacturer to use B-20 biodiesel or more.
Demand for renewable natural gas continues as public and private fleets convert from diesel to renewable natural gas (RNG) and extend their supply contracts, Clean Energy Fuels announced.
Fleet managers often focus on controlling the biggest fixed operating costs for the acquisition of trucks and fuel. However, it’s the hidden costs that keep fleet managers from achieving their organization’s goals for efficiency and profitability. Renewable diesel is one option to help cut costs.