Primus Green Energy Inc., an alternative fuel company that converts natural gas and other feedstocks directly into drop -
in transportation fuels and solvents (earlier post), announced that its patent application covering its STG + liquid fuel synthesis technology has been allowed by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
So we need to break the oil monopoly
in transportation fuels and let market forces do the rest.
Vertimass LLC, a California - based start - up company, has licensed an Oak Ridge National Laboratory technology that directly converts ethanol into a hydrocarbon blend - stock for use
in transportation fuels.
The representative from BP linked this performance to oil's concentration
in transportation fuel, where it has been squeezed out by efficiency, low economic growth (and to some extent biofuels, which got short shrift in the session).
Based on the standard, each refiner and importer determines the minimum volume of renewable fuel that it must ensure is used
in its transportation fuel.
Not exact matches
So policy makers focus on «core inflation,» which ignores changes
in prices for fruit, vegetables, gasoline,
fuel oil, natural gas, mortgage interest, intercity
transportation, tobacco products and indirect taxes.
In the first quarter, the Company reported record total revenue and record operating revenue (a non-GAAP measure excluding all
fuel and subcontracted
transportation).
In the Dedicated
Transportation Solutions (DTS) business segment, total revenue was up 12 % to $ 299 million and DTS operating revenue (a non-GAAP measure excluding fuel and subcontracted transportation) was up 4 % to $ 201 million compared with the year - e
Transportation Solutions (DTS) business segment, total revenue was up 12 % to $ 299 million and DTS operating revenue (a non-GAAP measure excluding
fuel and subcontracted
transportation) was up 4 % to $ 201 million compared with the year - e
transportation) was up 4 % to $ 201 million compared with the year - earlier period.
But
in sharing detailed images of giant rockets, spaceships,
fuel pods, and other crucial components of his Interplanetary
Transportation System (ITS), Musk left out some important stuff, including where he plans to fit 100 to 200 passengers on each trip to the red planet.
«While the increase
in U.S. production of crude oil and the reduced U.S. demand for
transportation fuels will likely reduce the demand for total U.S. crude oil imports, it is unlikely to reduce demand for heavy sour crude at Gulf Coast refineries.»
He's going to placeholdercolonize Mars, save Puerto Rico, free us from dependence on fossil
fuels, redefine high - speed
transportation, and ensure human beings can survive
in the age of artificial intelligence.
The
transportation sector is «too big an opportunity not to work on,» he says, noting that the potential market for automobile
fuels is greater than all the natural gas produced
in North America today.
Adjusting for a shift
in consumer demand to larger vehicles, the current rules are projected to hike
fuel efficiency to a fleetwide average of 46.8 miles per gallon by 2026, according to a letter sent Tuesday by Senator Tom Carper to Pruitt and
Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao.
Transportation fuel costs have already fallen sharply
in concert with the drop
in crude prices: prices for jet
fuel, for instance, which represents 26 percent of airlines» costs, fell by 52 percent between August 2014 and mid-January 2015.
In California and B.C., the Clean
Fuel Standard provides a long - term, consistent signal to reduce the carbon intensity of
transportation fuels.
But wanderlust -
fueled RV purchases from young couples, while attention - grabbing, won't be enough to sustain long - term growth
in the industry, says Foster Finley, who co-leads the
transportation and infrastructure practice for global consultancy AlixPartners.
Speaking at an energy conference
in Tel Aviv, Energy Minister Steinitz said the country's manufacturing and
transportation industries will be
fueled entirely by natural gas, electricity and alternative
fuels within the next 12 years.
Given Canada's expertise
in areas like clean
transportation, renewable energy, waste and water treatment technologies, and
fuel cells, Prime Minister Trudeau will have a strong foundation from which he can promote Canadian clean tech know - how.
• Creating cleaner
transportation options — by investing
in public transit infrastructure, improving our
fuel efficiency and transitioning to low - carbon options like electric vehicles;
Calling Wal - Mart «our best $ 35 oil idea»
in a mid-December note, Nomura analyst Robert Drbul wrote that low oil and gas prices help Wal - Mart «for two key reasons: 1) we believe lower income demographic consumers stand to benefit most from lower gas prices, and 2) we believe its private
transportation fleet (> 6,650 trucks; one of the largest
in the world) will realize cost benefits due to low
fuel prices.»
Trucks stimulate economic activity
in every sector of the American economy — including health care,
fuel and
transportation, waste removal, retail, food and agriculture, manufacturing, banking and finance, and many others.
Even more, lighter - weight flexible packaging results
in less
transportation - related energy and fossil
fuel consumption, and environmental pollution.
Petroleum - based
transportation fuels account for one third of total greenhouse gas emissions
in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States.
«When we really looked at our dependence on fossil
fuels for practically everything needed to live comfortably
in Maine — home heating,
transportation to work and school, even getting Hannaford's shelves restocked every 5 days — an ecologically - minded cohousing community seemed like one viable and attractive alternative.
Ghana allegedly lost about GHc 7 million
in revenue following attempts by the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company Limited (BOST) to sell contaminated
fuel to some oil marketing companies.
The minority
in Parliament has noted with grave concern the sale of contaminated
fuel product to the tune of five million litres to a company known as Movenpiina by the MD of the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Limited under very dubious and bizarre circumstances
in another clear example of escalating corruption
in the Akufo - Addo / Bawumia Government.
The party said Buhari must return Nigeria to how he met it
in 2015 adding «Our call for the President to return the country to how he met it
in 2015 is justified on the following grounds: a bag of rice was N7, 000 and now is above N20, 000; a mudu of beans was N150 and now is N500; one US Dollar was trading for N197 but now over N400; a liter of
fuel was N87 but now N145; cost of
transportation and other services has skyrocketed.
In 2013, Katz's competitors filed a complaint with the Federal Aviation Administration alleging that Katz's jet charter business had been given preferential treatment by state officials at the Department of
Transportation after they bypassed a public bidding process when awarding his Talon Air the exclusive rights to sell
fuel at Republic Airport.
It emerged last month that the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation company (BOST) signed a deal to sell about 5 million litres of contaminated
fuel to Movenpiina Energy and Zup Oil at a discounted price that could result
in Ghana losing about GHs7 million
in revenue.
Some powerful state actors are involved
in the recent $ 5 million litres contaminated
fuel which was reportedly offloaded by the market at the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company (BOST).
The Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Limited (BOST), Alfred Obeng Boateng, has been cleared of any wrongdoing
in the release of off - spec
fuel onto the market.
A Minority MP and a member of the Energy Committee
in Parliament, Edward Bawa, believes the Energy Ministry's attempt to unravel the controversies surrounding the contaminated
fuel sale at the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company (BOST), will be held back by staff who have kicked against calls for the interdiction of their Managing Director, Alfred Obeng.
Focus On (StreetsPAC article): «
In twenty years we should be in a city where every vehicle on the road is a streamlined, fuel efficient necessity and our public transportation system is modernized and properly funded.&raqu
In twenty years we should be
in a city where every vehicle on the road is a streamlined, fuel efficient necessity and our public transportation system is modernized and properly funded.&raqu
in a city where every vehicle on the road is a streamlined,
fuel efficient necessity and our public
transportation system is modernized and properly funded.»
The Senior Staff of the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company (BOST) are predicting a shortage
in fuel following what they say is the continuous interference by a cartel
in the company's activities.
The Majority
in Parliament has called for a full - scale forensic audit into the activities of the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company (BOST), beginning from 2009, as they referred to the minority's stance on the contaminated
fuel sale saga as hypocritical.
President Nana Akufo - Addo's daughter, Edwina, has denied involvement of any kind
in the contaminated
fuel saga involving the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company Limited (BOST) and private firms Movenpinaa and Zup Oil.
Hawkins praised Stein's Green New Deal, a proposed plan that aims to create 20 million new jobs by transitioning from fossil
fuel - based infrastructure to 100 % clean renewable energy by 2030, while also investing
in improved public
transportation and community - based agriculture.
The Minority has accused the Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) of an intent to cover up the alleged rot at the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company Limited (BOST)
in the sale of some 5 million litres of contaminated
fuel.
The Minority
in Parliament has called for the immediate interdiction of the Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation (BOST) Company, Alfred Obeng Boateng, over the sale of 5 million litres of contaminated
fuel.
The National Petroleum Authority, (NPA), has confirmed that the two companies alleged to have purchased the over 5 million litres of contaminated
fuel under suspicious circumstances from the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation (BOST) Company, were not licensed to engage
in that questionable transaction.
Edwina Akufo - Addo, the daughter of President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo - Addo has denied any involvement
in the contaminated
fuel saga raging at the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company Limited (BOST).
The Member of Parliament for Bongo, Edward Bawa has suggested that the Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko's decision to exonerate the CEO of the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company Limited (BOST) of any wrongdoing
in the contaminated
fuel saga was made «under duress».
Some powerful state actors are involved
in the recent $ 5 million litres contaminated
fuel are working vigorously to cover the rot at the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company (BOST).
The Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has been heavily criticized for selling 5 million litres of contaminated
fuel to two unlicensed companies, Movepiina and Zup Oil, which were allegedly set up few days before the sale making Ghana lose about GHc 7 million
in revenue.
Citi News has laid hands on a document naming at least Thirty Eight (38) companies without a National Petroleum Authority (NPA), license, yet the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation (BOST), sold Twenty Million, Five Hundred and Ninety Thousand (20, 590,000) litres of contaminated
fuel to them
in 2015 and 2016 respectively.
We have to move those products to Kumasi depot, Buipe, Bolgatanga, Maame Water, Akosombo — that margin is supposed to take care the freight cost or
transportation of the
fuel from these depots to the inland depots so that consumers around those depots do not pay different prices by reason of the movement
in the primary distribution.
The country is said to have lost about GHc 7 million
in revenue following attempts by the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company Limited (BOST) to sell contaminated
fuel to some oil marketing companies.
In June 2017, it emerged that the Bulk Oil Storage and
Transportation Company Limited (BOST) sold about 5 million liters of contaminated
fuel to some unlicensed companies; Movepiina and Zup Oil, causing the state to lose GH cents 7 million
In 2016, the latest year for which data is available, fossil
fuel - generated power and
transportation each supplied about 34 percent of total U.S. CO2 emissions, according to the annual EPA report.
If we were trying to make liquid
transportation fuels to replace all
transportation fuels in the U.S. and you try and do that from corn it would take a facility three times the size of the continental U.S..