Sentences with phrase «gas vehicles»
This is because internal combustion engines, such as those used in natural gas vehicles and in today's gas - powered automobile fleet, are incredibly inefficient.
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Since heavy - duty vehicles are expected to account for 40 percent of increased oil use through 2030, we will encourage the adoption of heavy duty natural gas vehicles as well.
Its low speed and short range rule it out as a viable gas vehicle replacement on highways and larger roads, but it does have one advantage - price.
Natural gas vehicles comprise 15 % of the private vehicle fleet by 2050, even with more widespread use of biofuels.
The county made reductions by boosting the use of natural gas vehicles, installing LED lighting around county facilities, but mostly by purchasing more electricity from cleaner sources.
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In addition to overseeing Sierra Club's climate docket, he represented the environmental community (including as trial counsel) in the thicket of litigation over California's greenhouse gas vehicle standards, and brought
In addition to overseeing Sierra Club's climate docket, he represented the environmental community (including as trial counsel) in the thicket of litigation over California's greenhouse gas vehicle standards, and brought In re Deseret Power, which effectively imposed a moratorium on new coal - fired power plants.
We find that a shift to compressed natural gas vehicles from gasoline or diesel vehicles leads to greater radiative forcing of the climate for 80 or 280 yr, respectively, before beginning to produce benefits.
«The challenge for California and the world in the 21st century is to reduce our dependence on petroleum,» stated Michael Eaves, President, California Gas Vehicle Coalition.
Now I know, some people think that we are scolding people by showing them how much gas their vehicle burns or how much CO2 comes out of the tail pipe.
In addition, gasoline packs over three times the energy density per volume as natural gas, even when compressed to 3,600 psi, which results in natural gas vehicles with a shorter driving range per fill - up.
As described by the Energy Department, LNG is principally used for transporting natural gas to markets, where it's turned back into a gas and distributed for a variety of uses, including running nat gas vehicles.
At the start of 2018, about 60 % of California's natural gas vehicle fleets used renewable natural gas, and that number is expected to reach 90 % by year end.
On May 2, at the ACT EXPO in Long Beach, Calif., AJR Trucking, PACCAR subsidiary Kenworth, and the California Natural Gas Vehicle Partnership announced that AJR had taken delivery of the first class 8 truck using this new engine.
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There are 15 million natural gas vehicles worldwide and only 120,000 to 130,000 in the United States, where they represent less than 1 percent of new vehicle sales.
«Natural - gas vehicles yield the least savings, and require building out infrastructure that doesn't transition into new renewable options,» Cohan said.
with my previous gas vehicles.
Additionally, buyers of the natural gas vehicle home refueling appliance named «Phill» are also eligible for up to a $ 1,000 tax credit.
The Kona Electric will keep a similar body shape to the gas - powered model, though its front fascia has changed, incorporating a closed grille, rather than the slotted version normally seen on gas vehicles.
You can run an EV on solar, but a natural gas vehicle commits you to fracking.
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This perception has spread because the majority of compressed natural gas vehicles sold to date have been relegated to fleets, such as buses and delivery vehicles, where municipal governments and large corporations can take advantage of central fueling stations to reduce infrastructure costs.
Unlike other biofuels blends, RNG is identical to natural gas and has the same performance characteristics as conventional natural gas,» said Bruce Winchester, Executive Director of the Canadian Natural Gas Vehicle Alliance.
I go to this Dept of Energy web site and use the natural gas vehicle cost calculator.
The industry would like to see new power plants built to run on gas, automobile infrastructure developed to support gas vehicles and a slew of other ambitious plans that would commit the United States to a reliance on gas for decades to come.
This is important, the researchers believe, as it makes a majority of households fairly easily able to make up any lack of range of a new EV with their second gas vehicle.
How Clean Diesel Works For many people all across the country especially considering the recent debates on EVs versus gas vehicles, the word «diesel» brings with it mostly read more...
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California and 16 other U.S. states are suing the Trump administration over its plans to scrap standards for how much greenhouse gases vehicles can emit.
First, demand for natural gas vehicles has to pick up further.
True enough, competing electric and natural gas vehicles have got a head start in the marketplace, and their fuelling infrastructure is expanding.
For most of the past decade, in fact, the number of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) on North American roads has been declining.
Clean Energy's balance sheet is much stronger now than it's been in years, with far less debt and enough cash on hand to bridge the gap, if necessary, while fuel volumes continue to grow on steady, if slow, adoption of natural gas vehicles.
That complements the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's recent $ 138 million order for electric buses from New Flyer and China - based BYD as it too replaces thousands of natural gas vehicles.
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Osman is hoping to continue his research into how these catalysts can be further improved and explore the opportunities for commercialisation of biofuel production or use the modified alumina catalyst in the catalytic converters in natural gas vehicles.
Natural - gas - powered cars play catch - up Though it's home to a wealth of natural gas, the United States is well behind other countries in adopting natural gas vehicles.