Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

The American Petroleum Institute has released its January 2014 update report and maps on gasoline and diesel taxes for all 50 states in the US along with a national average; the information is updated quarterly. Diesel taxes, January 2014. Alaska has the lowest, at 30.80 The nationwide average tax on motor diesel fuel is 55.41

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

More than one billion gallons of hydroprocessed esters and fatty acids (HEFA) fuels—renewable, drop-in diesel and jet fuels such as Neste’s NEXBTL—were produced worldwide in 2014, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Finnish Neste is the world’s largest producer of renewable diesel.

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Diesel Renewable 2014 Alaska 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $26 million in grant funding to establish clean diesel projects aimed at reducing emissions from the US’ existing fleet of diesel engines. Equipment used for testing emissions or fueling infrastructure is not eligible for funding.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2014

The Port of Seattle, along with Alaska Airlines, Western Washington Clean Cities and US Representative Adam Smith unveiled a new project providing nearly 600 electric charging stations throughout the airport for ground support equipment (GSE) such as baggage tugs, bag ramps and pushback vehicles. to provide charging stations at all gates.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 3, 2024

Honda revealed the upcoming fuel-cell version of its Honda CR-V and, once again, it will only be available by lease in California. That is, if you can find somewhere along the way to fuel up. Does liquid hydrogen have the potential to make fuel-cell long-haul trucks more viable versus EVs ?

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2009

million gallons per year of renewable synthetic diesel (RenDiesel) for ground service equipment operations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) beginning in late 2012, when the plant that will produce the fuel is scheduled to go into service. Both the synthetic fuel and the electricity have a carbon footprint near zero.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2015

announced a development in its fermentation technology that will allow it to produce isobutanol from cellulosic feedstocks such as wood waste; the isobutanol can then be converted into Gevo’s alcohol-to-jet fuel. There are significant economic and environmental benefits of renewable jet fuel, which makes it a great market for Gevo.

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Fuel Waste Renewable Alaska 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced $55 million in grant selections through the Low or No Emission (Low-No) Vehicle program, which funds the development of transit buses and infrastructure that use advanced fuel technologies. million for hydrogen fuel cell buses. Description.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

fuel for Arctic vessels assuming a low-growth scenario. The ICCT team combined these diversion scenarios with regional traffic growth projections to estimate potential criteria-pollutant emissions assuming the use of current fuels compared to the implementation of requirements for the use of low-sulfur fuel of either 0.5%

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Pollution Emissions Mariner Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2009

A core group of 15 commercial airlines has signed non-binding memoranda of understanding (MOUs) for negotiating purchases from two different producers of synthetic jet fuel: AltAir Fuels LLC and RenTech Inc. These alternative fuels will be more environmentally friendly, on a life cycle basis, than today’s petroleum-based jet fuels.

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Purchase Fuel Coal Alternative Fuels 225

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2010

(TOTE) cargo ships will now plug into electrical power and shut down diesel engines while docked during weekly calls at their Tacoma terminal. million shore power project will reduce diesel and greenhouse gas emissions by up to 90% during TOTE’s 100 ship calls each year in Tacoma. That equals about 1.9 That equals about 1.9

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

Maersk Line conducted the first “fuel switch” demonstration on a container ship in the Gulf of Mexico as the result of a partnership between the EPA, the Port of Houston Authority and Maersk Line. Maersk vessels have demonstrated the effectiveness of a fuel switch in more than 1,200 port calls on the US West Coast since March 2006.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

EPA Region 10 has issued final air quality permits to Shell for oil and gas exploration drilling in the Alaska Arctic. EPA Region 10 proposed the draft permits for public comment on 6 July 2011 and held informational meetings and a public hearing in Barrow, Alaska on 3 and 4 August 2011.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2017

LightningHybrids: A medium and heavy duty commercial vehicle energy recovery system that offers 50 percent NOx reductions and up to 25 percent fuel savings for urban drive cycles. A variety of new Lightning Systems’ fuel-efficiency and emissions improvement innovations will be introduced over the next two years. —Tim Reeser.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

million in federal funding for Phase I of the Fossil Fuel Large-Scale Pilots funding opportunity announcement (FOA). University of Alaska Fairbanks. The FEED will include technologies for lowering sulfur oxide and nitrogen oxide emissions to allow for operating the diesel engine on.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2012

rise in demand for ultra-low sulfur diesel used by trucks. Distillate fuel production at 4.4 Rising North Dakota production at 551 thousand barrels per day in March continued to close in on declining Alaska production of 591 thousand barrels per day. —API chief economist John Felmy. US gasoline production of 9.3

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a report outlining both the current state of renewable transportation fuels efforts in the US and a plan to develop regional strategies to increase the production, marketing and distribution of biofuels. RFS2 becomes effective on 1 July 2010. USDA Regional Roadmap. billion gallons of ethanol.

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Renewable Standards Fuel Rhode Island 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2011

Both gasoline and diesel deliveries were up for full year 2010 over 2009, gasoline by 0.6% In addition to yearly average motor gasoline production reaching an all-time high, yearly average distillate fuel production was at its second highest level ever (after 2008). Total US petroleum deliveries (a measure of demand) were up 1.2%

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2010 2009 Gasoline Alaska 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2011

Strict pollution controls in the permit include selective catalytic reduction units and catalytic oxidation reduction units on some engines, use of low-sulfur diesel fuel fleet-wide, and limits on operational hours. Public appeals for review of this permit must be received by the Environmental Appeals Board no later than 28 Nov.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2010

Even as gasoline demand remained depressed, distillate (home heating and diesel) demand—which tends to track economic output closely—improved in both the first half of the year and for June. Historically, production wanes in the summer in Alaska due to maintenance work and lower operational efficiency in warmer weather.

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2010 Gasoline Alaska 2004 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2011

The BP/Davy fixed-bed FT process produces diesel, jet fuel (JP8) and naphtha from natural gas, biomass- or coal-derived syngas. BP and Davy Process Technology announced collaborations with three EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contractors to promote the commercialization of the BP/Davy Fischer-Tropsch (FT) Process.

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Davis Commercial Coal Alaska 199

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 16, 2015

for diesel, and 5.1 for jet fuel. for diesel, and 10.3 for jet fuel. to Alaska North Slope crude, to 30.98 For the Bakken, GREET-derived WTR (well-to-refinery gate) GHG intensities range from 4.3 g CO 2 eq/MJ for gasoline blendstock, 5.0 Total well-to-wheels (WTW) GHG intensities are 94.6, 2015.07.004.

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Oil Gas Emissions Davis 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2016

The settlement, a consent decree lodged in US District Court for the Western District of Texas, includes provisions that resolves ongoing Clean Air Act violations at refineries in Kenai, Alaska; Martinez, California; Kapolei, Hawaii; Mandan, North Dakota; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Anacortes, Washington. Of the $10.45-million

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Emissions EPA Pollution Hawaii 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2009

Despite the overall decline in product deliveries, gasoline deliveries rose a modest 0.8%, and distillate fuel oil deliveries (including diesel fuel) marked their first month in almost two years without a significant dip. The largest volume increase was for jet fuel.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

The California Energy Commission adopted its 2014 Integrated Energy Policy Report (IEPR) Update, which outlines, among many things, how the state is working to transform the transportation system to zero- and near-zero technologies and fuels to meet its climate and clean air goals. Lower carbon intensity fuels. Representing about 3.7%

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Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

From Resource-Media: Much as one would weigh the pros and cons of a two-wheel-drive vehicle on snow or a diesel truck in extreme cold, consumers should consider an EV’s cold-weather hardiness when shopping. Gas and diesel vehicle owners in cold climates face reduced mileage, frozen fluid lines, dead batteries, and long warm-up periods.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Expect Kia to go big with broad model range that incorporates four-cylinder diesel alternatives as well as a high-performance Ranger Raptor fighter. But by 2025 he intends to have three more vehicles on-sale including the Alaska ute. No details have been revealed about the Alaska as yet. There will also be an EV version in 2026.

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F-150 Hummer Australia Silverado 88

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Wessels Reederei signed a letter of intent with MAN Diesel & Turbo regarding the conversion of three of its fleet to dual-fuel gas operation. The retrofit enables dual-fuel operation and is the first such conversion of its type. The retrofit enables dual-fuel operation and is the first such conversion of its type.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2015

Gevo has signed a strategic alliance agreement with Alaska Airlines to purchase Gevo’s renewable jet fuel and fly the first commercial flight on alcohol-to-jet fuel (ATJ). The single demonstration flight is expected to occur after Gevo receives ASTM International certification for its fuel, sometime in mid- to late-2015.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2010

With a total crude-oil capacity of some 120,000 barrels per day, the refinery primarily supplies gasoline, jet fuel and diesel to markets in Washington and Oregon, and manufactures heavy fuel oils, liquefied petroleum gas and asphalt. The refinery was built in 1955; it currently carries a complexity index number of 8.2.

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Plugs and Cars

APRIL 2, 2010

It mainly processes Alaska North Slope crude and makes gasoline, diesel and jet fuel, mostly for Washington and Oregon. Energy Information Administration Web site ranks it as the 59th largest refinery in the nation. Tesoro has owned the Anacortes refinery since 1998.

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San Antonio Washington Alaska Oil 100

Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 4, 2009

Cold Ironing is the term for plugging a ship’s electrical system into the on-shore grid to supply power so that the ship’s giant diesel engine can be turned off while it’s docked. The vessel, owned by Alaska Tanker Co. The vessel, owned by Alaska Tanker Co. of Portland, Ore., of Portland, Ore.,

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Electric Auto Association

MAY 3, 2021

It saves the farmers from buying diesel fuel and breathing diesel fumes. He drives a gigantic pick-up truck but he fuels it now with 95% biodiesel.” A former state transportation coordinator in Alaska, Loeb launched ‘rEV UP!’ But there’s a good chance this bill will eventually be passed.

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Burma Oregon Climate Climate Change 52

Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

If you want to heat up a space that is cold, there are a number of options, from burning a fuel to directly converting electricity into heat (i.e. If you want to heat up a space that is cold, there are a number of options, from burning a fuel to directly converting electricity into heat (i.e.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2011

The Pacific Northwest has the diverse feedstocks, fuel-delivery infrastructure and political will needed to create a viable biofuels industry capable of reducing greenhouse gases and meeting the future fuel demands of the aviation industry, according to a newly-released study by Sustainable Aviation Fuels Northwest (SAFN).

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Oil Industrial Industry Renewable 230

Noodoe

JANUARY 7, 2022

Benefits of electric over diesel. This comes from expenses for fuel and maintenance, including routine and non-routine checks and upgrades. Electric schools buses are more expensive than diesel ones. Operation Cost. Electric buses have no oil to change, spark plugs to check, or emission guidelines that regulate them.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2011

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has signed a contract to purchase 450,000 gallons of advanced drop-in biofuel for the US Navy from Dynamic Fuels, LLC, a joint venture between Tyson Foods, Inc. The fuel will be delivered to the U.S. —Andy Rojeski, a management committee member for Dynamic Fuels. Solazyme, Inc.,

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