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Audi aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% over the vehicle lifecycle by 2025

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Audi has set the goal of successively reducing vehicle-specific CO 2 emissions by 30% by 2025 compared with reference year 2015 and over the entire product lifecycle. Audi opened its electric initiative with the introduction of e-tron, which has been available at dealerships since March. Earlier post.). 97.9 - 111.9

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USDA issues rule to provide incentives to install blender pumps

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The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing a rule to clarify that the definition of renewable energy systems in the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) includes flexible fuel pumps, sometimes referred to as “blender pumps.” Agricultural producers in non-rural areas are eligible for REAP assistance.

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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

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vehicle and natural gas workshops to educate potential fleet users in the. compressed natural gas (CNG) cylinder tracking system and Renewable. Natural Gas Credit Purchase system; deliver technical and safety workshops. Indiana, will work to make existing municipal fueling stations available to. Colorado Energy.

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ICCT study concludes no technical barriers to use of higher blends of ethanol

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The paper was commissioned by the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) as part of a yearlong effort aimed at fostering “ constructive dialogue and action ” on reforming the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS2). The others are: Petroleum and Renewable Fuels Supply Chain , Stillwater Associates LLC. The ICCT ethanol paper.

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Your AB 920 Greenius Update & A Call For Three Times The Sun!

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Dan’s been a big help to California Assemblyman Jared Huffman’s efforts to get AB 920 turned into the feed-in tariff law that will drive sales of solar literally through and onto every available rooftop in the Golden State. Lawrence Cooper works with Assemblyman Huffman, and AB 920 is one of his big responsibilities.

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A Project-Based Perspective: Algae Biofuels Economic Viability

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For reference, the Sandia and NREL data point is plotted on the figure as a red circle. In this scenario, for every ton of algae produced 400 pounds of oils for biofuels and 1,600 pounds of biomass for animal/fish feed would then be available. These wide variations in costs are also seen in O&M projections. 1 ] Phillip T.

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California ARB considering amendments to Low Carbon Fuel Standard; handling high carbon-intensity crude oil (HCICO)

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To develop the proposed amendments, ARB staff conducted three public workshops, held meetings and discussions with interested parties, and worked with transportation fuel providers and importers; environmental groups; academia; and other interested parties. — ARB Staff Report: Initial Statement of Reasons (ISOR). Reporting Requirements.

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