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The new law is designed to help drive demand and open a new market for biodiesel and renewable diesel while spurring economic opportunity and creating cleaner air.
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SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom recently signed an Executive Directive to accelerate the pace of biodiesel use in city fleets. The city has been a long-term user of a B-20 biodiesel blend (80-percent petroleum diesel, 20-percent biodiesel) with the San Francisco Airport, Department of Public Works, MUNI buses, San Francisco Zoo, and ferries using the fuel successfully.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than 600 fleets now use biodiesel, according to the U.S. Department of Energy as published on the Web site www.chronotype.com.
Read More →POMONA, CA - The City of Pomona, Calif., will replace its entire refuse truck fleet with 22 compressed natural gas (CNG) refuse trucks. The total cost to the City for the 20 side loaders and two rear loaders was approximately $5.16M.
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SEATTLE– Mayor Greg Nickels’ has announced that he wants to require all taxi drivers to use cars that get at least 30 miles per gallon by 2013. The city currently has diesel, compressed natural gas, electric, and hybrid vehicles, as well as 2,180 that run on gas,
Read More →The Boulder Fire-Rescue has purchased a Rosenbauer RTX fire engine, which has an all-electric drivetrain and pump with a diesel energy backup system.
Read More →Spectro Scientific, a suppliers of oil, fuel, and processed water analysis instrumentation and software, has been awarded U.S. patent 9,448,112 B2 for a method to measure coolant and diesel exhaust fluid (DEF).
Read More →When severe weather strikes, public sector fleet managers take a leading role in ensuring a continuous fuel supply for emergency vehicles.
Read More →The City of Scottsdale, Ariz., has more than tripled its use of compressed natural gas (CNG) and increased its use of E-85 by almost seven fold over the past two fiscal years.
Read More →The Linn County Sheriff’s Office purchased a Lenco BearCat G2 armored rescue vehicle using $297,061 in asset forfeiture funds.
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