Sentences with phrase «make renewable diesel»
Another prospective supplier, poultry giant Tyson Foods, is already partnering with refiner ConocoPhillips to make renewable diesel fuel to supplement conventional diesel at the pump.
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The Conservatives have proposed that at least 5 % of gasoline should be made from renewable sources by 2010, while the level for diesel and heating will be 2 % by 2012.
New York City has invested in some 900,000 gallons of renewable diesel — made mostly from animal fat and vegetable oil instead of petroleum.
The city has made its first purchase of renewable diesel for some of its vehicles.
In August that hole was plugged: The fuel Appel makes, known officially as renewable diesel, received a subsidy of $ 1 per gallon from the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which took effect in January.
Neste, currently largest producer of renewable drop - in fuels (primarily diesel) with its NEXBTL platform (earlier post), has filed a patent (US20150144087) on a gasoline composition (and the method for making it) comprising up to 20 vol % (preferably from about 10 - 15 vol.
Can we be smart enough to capitalize on the boom of dirty diesel fuel — recently listed as a carcinogen — to make renewables finally have an impact?
And in Los Angeles, the ground service equipment for eight airlines will now be fueled with renewable diesel — made from grass clippings and other organic waste — because of the FAA's Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative.
REG Ultra Clean Diesel, among the lowest emission diesel fuels on the market today, is a patent - pending fuel made of a proprietary blend of renewable diesel and biodiesel.
The regulation has been softened since but still operates to push renewable projects to more remote areas where they can compete with high - cost fuel like diesel, and makes them uncompetitive in areas like Java where they compete with low - cost, abundant coal.
Can we be smart enough to capitalize on the boom of dirty diesel fuel — recently listed as a carcinogen — to make renewables finally have an impact?
Because most renewable diesel and bio-jet produced today are made from the same oils and fats as biodiesel, the same limitations on the scale of these resources apply.
Drop - in renewable diesel or bio-jet are essentially indistinguishable from conventional diesel and jet fuel and can be blended at almost any level, making it an attractive option for military or airline use.
A team of researchers from Colorado State University's Energy Institute has received a $ 1.2 - million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to look at making natural gas engines as efficient as diesel engines in the same class.
REG Ultra Clean Diesel, among the lowest emission diesel fuels on the market today, is a patent - pending fuel made of a proprietary blend of renewable diesel and biodiesel.