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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.

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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.).

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JULY 29, 2015

Neste, Renewable Energy Group (REG) and Solazyme will supply renewable diesel to UPS to help facilitate the company’s shift to move more than 12% of its purchased ground fuel from conventional diesel and gasoline fuel to alternative fuels by the end of 2017.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2010

505,381 to San Francisco-based Mission Motor Company to help it bring its prototype electric vehicle components to commercial production. Large battery systems with thousands of cells are the single most expensive component in an electric vehicle, accounting for up to 50 percent of the purchase price. Earlier post.)

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OCTOBER 2, 2013

Waste Management. The Low Carbon Fuel Standard will reduce the carbon intensity of transportation fuels by at least 10% in 2020, and fuels will come under California’s Cap-and-Trade program in 2015. The focus areas include: Energy. Transportation, Land Use, Fuels, and Infrastructure. Agriculture. Natural and Working Lands.

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JUNE 13, 2013

Lodi Unified School District (San Joaquin County) will receive $300,000 to install a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station to serve the district''s CNG fleet of 27 buses, and to allow the district to expand its fleet to 54 CNG buses. Waste Management of California, Inc., The award includes a $808,648 match-funding requirement.

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JULY 17, 2015

To ignore this potential is wasteful and foolish. It can do this with little disruption to the way homes and industry purchase and use energy today. It is wasteful and destructive to be burning this versatile molecule; we must stop. We can set a goal to have every new vehicle purchased be a PHEV.

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