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CASTLE ROCK, CO – Castle Rock Public Works Director Bob Goebel announced Jun. 15 that his department wants the town to develop a policy that would mandate replacement of Castle Rock's petroleum-powered vehicles with flex-fuel, hybrid, and bio-diesel powered cars and trucks.
Read More →SALEM, OR – The Oregon Legislature approved a bill intended to clean up old diesel engines in the state.
Read More →LAS VEGAS– The City of Las Vegas said it has to reduced the nitrous oxide (NOx) emissions of its diesel and biodiesel-fueled equipment by 18 percent using a fuel additive, called XenTx Diesel Fuel Treatment.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has $1.7 million available to governments and non-profit organizations for clean diesel projects.
Read More →PORTLAND, OR – As of July 1, all diesel sold in Portland, Ore., must contain at least five percent biodiesel, a mandate approved by the City Council a year ago.
Read More →SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) may switch many of its diesel-powered trucks to biodiesel fuel following a $100,000 six-month pilot project that is wrapping up.
Read More →CHATTANOOGA, TN – In the next few months all of Chattanooga city's 300-plus diesel vehicles will run on a B-20 blend.
Read More →CHATTANOOGA, TN – All city-owned vehicles, including dump trucks and garbage trucks, in Chattanooga, Tenn., are now run on biodiesel fuel.
Read More →LOS ANGELES – One of the most viable alternative fuels could be compressed natural gas (CNG) because it's cleaner than gasoline or diesel, the fuel costs about 33-percent less than gasoline, and most natural gas is produced in the United States, which helps reduce dependency on foreign oil.
Read More →RICHMOND, VA – The Town of Blacksburg, City of Roanoke, and Virginia Tech are converting their diesel fuel-powered public works and facilities vehicles and power equipment to biodiesel fuel — a cleaner-burning, renewable diesel fuel replacement made primarily from soybean oil.
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