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.
Not exact matches
In coastal markets
with an attractive wave climate, we are less expensive than
diesel and can often out - compete other
renewables — including solar and wind — on price.
We now fuel all of our
diesel trucks (and
diesel generators)
with «
renewable diesel».
«In an effort to improve our air quality, my company is in the process of implementing a significant project to replace these carbon based
diesel generators
with solar - powered alternatives which will run off the sun's pure
renewable energy.
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.
Remote communities have integrated
renewables into their
diesel - based power grids
with more success than anywhere else
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.
Renewable diesel generated via TCP is similar to other liquid fuels
with respect to its physical properties and combustion performance as demonstrated by the table below.
Liquid fuel providers — producing and selling
diesel fuel, gasoline, or biofuels — and electricity providers — «fuelling» plug - in hybrid vehicles
with electricity generated
with renewable energy — can now compete for the transportation dollar.
But
with rising
diesel prices and a strong push world wide for clean energy,
renewable power is increasingly attractive.
Each of these objectives can be achieved
with hybrid systems that combine
renewables, storage, and
diesel gensets.
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.
Biomass - based
diesel fuel: Biodiesel and other
renewable diesel fuel or
diesel fuel blending components derived from biomass, but excluding
renewable diesel fuel coprocessed
with petroleum feedstocks.
replacing — where possible —
diesel - fuelled generators
with solar panels and other
renewable energy sources;
The Commission notes, however, that biodiesel is generally «compatible
with existing distribution infrastructure» and outlines the potential of a newer process («thermal depolymerization») that produces
renewable diesel without the above disadvantages, from «animal offal, agricultural residues, municipal solid waste, sewage, and old tires».
The
renewable synthetic
diesel and jet fuels will meet all applicable fuels standards, be compatible
with existing engines and pipelines, and burn cleanly,
with emissions of particulates and other regulated pollutants significantly lower than emissions of traditional fuels.
In addition to purchasing
renewable electricity and green natural gas for the event, GHG emissions associated
with the use of
diesel generators and event vehicles (i.e. shuttle buses and courtesy vehicles) will be neutralized through the purchase and retirement of high quality carbon offsets, helping to ensure event operations are carbon neutral.
Replace gasoline and
diesel with cleaner fuels, such as biofuels, electricity, and
renewable natural gas; and
Replacing
diesel powered generators
with renewables, such as solar PV, to power water pumps can help lower energy costs.
The proposed changes included revising registration, recordkeeping and reporting provisions for compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas; a lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions analysis for
renewable electricity,
renewable diesel and naphtha produced from landfill biogas; changes to deal
with issues related to crop residue and corn kernel fiber when determining volumes of cellulosic feedstocks; a lifecycle analysis of advanced butanol; and changes to the E15 misfueling mitigation regulations.
As of October 2014, Mongolia's total installed capacity for power generation from all sources stood at 1.09 GW, 90 % of it in CHP (combined heat and power) coal - fired plants,
with 2 % in hydroelectric, 2 % in
diesel, and 6 % in non-hydro
renewables, mostly wind.
These are easily the first access markets for storage and
with the penetration of
renewable or gas - plus - storage and
diesel or a combination of multiple green power sources
with some fossil power mixed in; that's a sweet spot to focus on, while helping these nations alleviate environmental concerns.
Renewable diesel fuel (other): Diesel fuel and diesel fuel blending components produced from renewable sources that are coprocessed with petroleum feedstocks and meet requirements of advanced
Renewable diesel fuel (other):
Diesel fuel and
diesel fuel blending components produced from
renewable sources that are coprocessed with petroleum feedstocks and meet requirements of advanced
renewable sources that are coprocessed
with petroleum feedstocks and meet requirements of advanced biofuels.
Dave Juday points out that the Congressional Budget Office, created during the Nixon Administration to be a nonpartisan evaluator, is doing its job by reporting that
with no changes to the
renewable fuel standard, the price of
diesel fuel will jump by 30 to 51 cents per gallon,
with E10 gasoline prices rising 13 to 26 cents per gallon.
Well, in my opinion, it means we need to treat our liquid fuels (
with high - energy density) as very precious resources as we have yet to prove that we can create a
renewable liquid fuel even nearly equivalent to gasoline (petrol) or
diesel.