Report: Refuse Fleets Could Reduce U.S. Methane Emissions with RNG
Tripling current production of RNG to 1.5 billion gallons a year would produce enough fuel for every refuse truck in the U.S. and cut methane emissions by 15%.
December 22, 2021
Tripling current production of RNG to 1.5 billion gallons a year would produce enough fuel for every refuse truck in the U.S. and cut methane emissions by 15%.
December 22, 2021
New and extended contracts for more than 20 million gallons of Redeem renewable natural gas will accommodate the continued demand across key business segments.
September 10, 2020
Republic Services, Inc. is adding 156 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered solid waste collection trucks by the end of 2019 to support its services throughout the country, bringing the total number of vehicles running on alternative fuels to more than 3,100.
October 24, 2019
There is increased demand for renewable natural gas (RNG) from the refuse sector, especially in California, according to Clean Energy Fuels Corp.
February 20, 2019
The Atlantic County Utilities Authority in New Jersey has taken over trash collection for the City of Vineland. The five-year, $13.31 million agreement began on Jan 1.
January 2, 2019
Republic Services announced the addition of 17 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) solid waste collection trucks to its fleet serving customers throughout the greater Denver area.
August 22, 2018
The Town of Brookhaven, N.Y., has moved from compressed natural gas to renewable natural gas to power its 80 refuse and recycling trucks.
July 11, 2018
The New York City Council’s Progressive Caucus noted the surface transit fleet and city fleets could adopt renewable natural gas to support clean air goals.
June 29, 2018
The City of Olathe and Johnson County, Kansas, have opened a compressed natural gas fueling station for their refuse trucks and transit buses.
June 22, 2018
The City of Columbus, Ohio, will be purchasing 16 compressed natural gas (CNG) refuse trucks to add to its fleet, partially paid for with $371,600 in grant funding from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
April 19, 2018
The City of Longmont, Colo., will convert biogas from its Waste Water Treatment Plant to renewable natural gas, which will be used to power the city's trash trucks.
January 2, 2018
The sales of Class 8, natural gas-powered trucks were flat through August year-to-date in the U.S. and Canada, according to ACT Research.
October 27, 2017
The City of Long Beach, Calif., recently began dispensing renewable natural gas (RNG) at its new compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station. The station is used for the city’s growing fleet of refuse trucks and street sweepers.
August 31, 2017
Momentum Fuel Technologies' 115 diesel gallon equivalent tailgate system is a compressed natural gas fuel system solution for Class 6-8 trucks.
May 23, 2017
The City of Long Beach, Calif., unveiled a new municipal refuse truck at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo, the first in the country to employ Cummins’ near-zero emissions natural gas engine.
May 15, 2017
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