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JANUARY 29, 2020
Redeem was the first commercially available RNG vehicle fuel, derived from capturing biogenic methane that is produced from the decomposition of organic waste from dairies, landfills, and wastewater treatment plants. In 2015, the City built a private CNG fueling station and started converting its fleet of 70 refuse trucks.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 16, 2015
The switch from petroleum diesel to renewable diesel took place in the beginning of October 2015. Earlier this year, the City of San Francisco announced it will switch all of its diesel fleet to renewable diesel by the end of this year. Oakland is the first major US city to convert their entire fleet to renewable diesel.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 27, 2015
tops the list of gridlock-plagued cities, with 82 hours of delay per commuter, followed by Los Angeles (80 hours), San Francisco (78 hours), New York (74 hours), and San Jose (67 hours). Drivers on America’s Top 10 worst roads waste on average 84 hours or 3.5 Washington, D.C. Source: TTI, INRIX. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 20, 2011
The project will divert approximately 550,000 metric tons of waste that otherwise would go to a landfill while producing jet fuel with lower emissions of greenhouse gases and local pollutants than petroleum-based fuels. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
JULY 29, 2015
Bio-based feedstocks from fats, plant oils and waste residues are converted to renewable diesel using advanced refining technologies. Neste produces NEXBTL renewable diesel from a variety of feedstocks including more than half from waste and residues.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 21, 2016
This approach minimizes energy waste, effectively reducing energy costs on a day-to-day basis. In 2015, NextEra, the leading American energy producer and distributor of clean energy, signed the largest contract in automotive history for the delivery of 20 MWh of Battery 2nd Life automotive batteries.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 16, 2015
The 2015 index finds that while no utopian city exists, city leaders are managing a complex balancing act of generating strong financial returns and maintaining an attractive place for people to live and work while limiting damage to the environment. Frankfurt also leads the Profit ranking, along with London and Hong Kong.
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