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Cavitation Technologies Announces Results of Water-Diesel Emulsion Initial Testing

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By comparison, soybean B100 biodiesel has heat energy of 17,035 BTU/lb, while straight #2 diesel has heat energy of 19,494 BTU/lb. The apparent result is a more efficient burn and is a cleaner emission as well as lowered operating costs, particularly for marine diesels and turbine power generators.

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New Icon-class ships from Royal Caribbean to be powered by LNG with 2022 delivery; testing hydrogen fuel cells in 2017

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Royal Caribbean is making progress on energy efficiency and reduced emissions through such technologies as air lubrication, which sends billions of microscopic bubbles along the hull of a ship to reduce friction, and advanced emissions purification (AEP) scrubbers, which clean exhaust gases before they leave the ship.

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