Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2021

The project was selected for funding by the California Energy Commission, which awarded Sierra Northern Railway and GTI nearly $4 million in March to fund the design and demonstration of the train in Sacramento, with the goal of creating a clean alternative to diesel locomotives.

Sierra 397

Sierra Hydrogen Sacramento Fuel 397

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2023

The deal includes an order for three of Wabtec’s FLXdrive battery locomotives and a collaboration to test ammonia as a potential clean, alternative fuel to replace diesel. Today, three to four diesel locomotives pull the train. This way, we would have a clean operation at EFC.

Fuel 195

Fuel Batteries Battery Clean Alternative 195

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

—Brian Cull, Senior Intelligent Transport Systems Engineer, Highways England. Flameless combustion eliminates all pollutant emissions such as NO x , CO, and PM, and enables the fuel-flexibility that is crucial in creating demand for clean alternative fuels, accelerating the transition to a net-zero carbon economy.

Grid 435

Grid Clean Cleaning Power 435

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2011

(SoCalGas) and Oberon Fuels , a San Diego-based low-emission alternative fuels company, announced a joint research and development agreement to design and construct the first commercial facility in the United States to produce Dimethyl Ether (DME) from natural gas for use as a transportation fuel. Several truck manufacturers (e.g.,

Gas 231

Gas Transportation Fuel Commercial 231

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2011

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) awarded $516,637 in clean diesel grants to four organizations. The clean diesel program’s goal is to improve air quality by decreasing emissions from diesel-powered transit bus and school bus fleets. Jennings Transportation Corp.:

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Pennsylvania Grant Clean Cleaning 186

Teslarati

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Their “Clean Bus Program” is targeted explicitly at replacing gas and diesel buses with clean alternatives. Schools can then spend savings on actually improving education instead of simple transportation. While school buses seem to be rocketing into an electric future, public transportation lags behind.

EPA 80

EPA Gas-Electric Cleaner Clean Alternative 80

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2019

While physical logistics networks remain indispensable, electrification in local transport is already making an important contribution. This is where sustainable fuels play a crucial role as they could be pivotal in reducing the climate impact of transport emissions. But its use is currently restricted to short-range transports.

Fuel 150

Fuel Market Alternative Fuels Clean Alternative 150