2016, Gas, Purchase and Texas

UPS to add more than 6,000 natural gas trucks 2020-2022; $450M investment

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2019

UPS plans to purchase more than 6,000 natural gas-powered trucks beginning in 2020 and running through 2022. The new vehicles will be equipped with compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel systems provided under an exclusive agreement with Agility Fuel Solutions, a business of Hexagon Composites. UPS Natural Gas Package Van.

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Gas 2020 Alternative Fuels United Kingdom

UPS to invest $130M in > 700 natural gas vehicles and infrastructure; > $1B invested in alt fuels since 2008

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2018

UPS plans to build an additional five compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations and add more than 700 new CNG vehicles including 400 semi-tractors and 330 terminal trucks. This $130-million dollar investment in CNG capacity for 2018 builds on previous UPS investments of $100 million dollars in 2016 and $90 million dollars in 2017.

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2008 Gas Fort Worth Fuel

UPS to invest more than additional $90M in natural gas vehicles and infrastructure; 6 new CNG stations, 440 vehicles

Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2017

UPS plans to build an additional six compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations and add 390 new CNG tractors and terminal trucks and 50 liquefied natural gas (LNG) vehicles to its alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. In 2016, UPS used more than 61 million gallons of natural gas in its ground fleet, which included 4.6

Gas

Gas West Virginia Alternative Fuels Vehicles

Amec Foster Wheeler awarded syngas-to-liquids project in the US; focus on jet fuels

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2015

UK-based Amec Foster Wheeler signed an agreement with D’Arcinoff Group, a US-based investment and alternative technology development company, to provide engineering and technical services for an integrated 30,000 barrels per day syngas-to-liquids facility, known as the West Texas Renewable and Gas Monetization Project in Hudspeth County, Texas.

Fuel

Fuel Texas Renewable Gas

Plains All American to build $900M, 200K bpd pipeline from Cushing to Memphis

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2014

The total project investment is expected to be approximately $900 million and is expected to be completed in late 2016. Valero holds an option until January 2016 to become a partner in the Diamond Pipeline and purchase a 50% interest. PAA is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Plains All American Pipeline, L.P.

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Memphis Arkansas Building Houston

ExxonMobil adds 2.7B barrels oil equivalent to reserves; replaces 183% of 2017 production

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

billion oil-equivalent barrels of proved oil and gas reserves in 2017, replacing 183% of production. Liquids represented 57% of the reserves, up from 53% in 2016. In Mozambique, ExxonMobil acquired a 25% indirect interest in Area 4, which contains an estimated 85 trillion gross cubic feet of natural gas in-place.

2017

2017 Papua New Guinea Oil Guyana

Austin study teases out changes in behavior in wake of suspension of Uber and Lyft service

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2017

Researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, Texas A&M Transportation Institute and Columbia University surveyed more than 1,200 people in Austin, Texas, to examine how their habits changed after Uber and Lyft pulled drivers out of the city due to a local law change. 2977969.

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Austin Texas Transportation 2017

Argonne rolls out updated version of AFLEET alternative fuels and advanced vehicles analysis tool

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2016

The 2016 AFLEET Tool and user guide are available online. Although anyone can download and use the tool, AFLEET was designed for managers that purchase and maintain a fleet of vehicles. The Clean Cities program aims to support local actions to reduce petroleum use in transportation.

Alternative Fuels

Alternative Fuels Fuel Chicago Vehicles

Clean Energy to build new CNG stations for multiple transit agencies and large school district; agreements with trucking, refuse and others

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2015

will construct new compressed natural gas (CNG) stations for Arlington Transit (ART) in Arlington County, Virginia; Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) in Long Island, NY; and North Kansas City (MO) School District, which is set to become the largest school district in the US to transition its school bus fleet to CNG. Clean Energy Fuels Corp.

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Clean Cleaning Kansas City Energy

UPS announces renewable diesel agreements with Neste, REG and Solazyme; up to 46M gallons over next 3 years

Green Car Congress

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. White House climate pledge. In 2014, we achieved a 14.1%

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Renewable Diesel Alternative Fuels Louisiana

EIA Energy Outlook 2013 reference case sees drop in fossil fuel consumption as use of petroleum-based liquid fuels falls; projects 20% higher sales of hybrids and PHEVs than AEO2012

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Growth in diesel fuel consumption will be moderated by the increased use of natural gas in heavy-duty vehicles. The United States becomes a net exporter of natural gas earlier than estimated a year ago. Biofuels grow at a slower rate due to lower crude oil prices and. slower growth in E85 sales. Net imports of energy decline.

Fuel

Fuel Energy Sale 2013

MIT analysis finds current EVs could replace ~90% of personal vehicles now on the road based on driver’s energy consumption

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2016

The detailed GPS data was collected by state agencies in Texas, Georgia, and California, using special data loggers installed in cars to assess statewide driving patterns. Trancik (2016) “Potential for widespread electrification of personal vehicle travel in the United States” Nature Energy 1, Article number: 16112 doi: 10.1038/nenergy.2016.112.

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MIT Personal Energy Vehicles

Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities. Pacific Gas & Electric. The Office of Federal Sustainability is inviting State, county and municipal government fleets to join forces with Federal agencies to maximize their collective buying power, and aggregate their EV and charging infrastructure purchases. National Grid.

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Obama Charging Financing DC

GE Aviation signs 10-year supply agreement for biomass FT jet fuel for engine testing; baseline of 500,000 gallons per year

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

GE Aviation, which consumes more than 10 million gallons of jet fuel annually at its engine testing centers, has signed an agreement to purchase cellulosic synthetic biofuel from The D’Arcinoff Group (DG), based in Washington, DC, to be used for production and development testing of GE jet engines, starting in 2016.

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Engine Fuel Alternative Fuels Supplies

Battery-integrated chargers offer a cure for America’s weak electric infrastructure

Charged EVs

JANUARY 31, 2024

The standalone DC fast charger, the C6, is a platform we’ve had since about 2016. If you have a battery-integrated solution, you can drop one or two in an area and it starts to become a meaningful revenue stream locally as opposed to this idea of needing to build the gas station of tomorrow. What central remuneration platform is there?

Batteries

Batteries Battery Grid DC

Battery-integrated chargers offer a cure for America’s weak electric infrastructure – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

The standalone DC fast charger, the C6, is a platform we’ve had since about 2016. If you have a battery-integrated solution, you can drop one or two in an area and it starts to become a meaningful revenue stream locally as opposed to this idea of needing to build the gas station of tomorrow. What central remuneration platform is there?

Charging

Charging Batteries Battery Grid

EV Driven

UPS to add more than 6,000 natural gas trucks 2020-2022; $450M investment

UPS to invest $130M in > 700 natural gas vehicles and infrastructure; > $1B invested in alt fuels since 2008

UPS to invest more than additional $90M in natural gas vehicles and infrastructure; 6 new CNG stations, 440 vehicles

Amec Foster Wheeler awarded syngas-to-liquids project in the US; focus on jet fuels

Plains All American to build $900M, 200K bpd pipeline from Cushing to Memphis

ExxonMobil adds 2.7B barrels oil equivalent to reserves; replaces 183% of 2017 production

Austin study teases out changes in behavior in wake of suspension of Uber and Lyft service

Argonne rolls out updated version of AFLEET alternative fuels and advanced vehicles analysis tool

Clean Energy to build new CNG stations for multiple transit agencies and large school district; agreements with trucking, refuse and others

UPS announces renewable diesel agreements with Neste, REG and Solazyme; up to 46M gallons over next 3 years

EIA Energy Outlook 2013 reference case sees drop in fossil fuel consumption as use of petroleum-based liquid fuels falls; projects 20% higher sales of hybrids and PHEVs than AEO2012

MIT analysis finds current EVs could replace ~90% of personal vehicles now on the road based on driver’s energy consumption

Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

GE Aviation signs 10-year supply agreement for biomass FT jet fuel for engine testing; baseline of 500,000 gallons per year

Battery-integrated chargers offer a cure for America’s weak electric infrastructure

Battery-integrated chargers offer a cure for America’s weak electric infrastructure – Charged EVs

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