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SoCalGas, Oberon Fuels partner to produce Dimethyl Ether from natural gas for transportation fuel; first such commercial facility in US

Green Car Congress

SoCalGas is committed to supporting the development and deployment of clean alternative transportation fuels. DME burns cleaner than diesel while providing improved engine performance. Using natural gas as a feedstock for DME is just another environmentally beneficial use for natural gas. Several truck manufacturers (e.g.,

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