Clean Fuel News

CATS hires consultant to look at alternative fuel options for bus fleet

Posted by admin on 07/17/2014 4:50 pm  /   Bio Fuels, CNG, Emissions & Fuel Economy, Home Page, Hydrogen Fuel Cell, LNG

The Capital Area Transit System is looking at the cost-effectiveness of adding alternative fuel buses to its fleet. At the regular meeting of the CATS board Tuesday, the board approved authorizing CEO Bob Mirabito to hire the University of New Orleans Transportation Institute to provide a report eva...

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The U.S. EPA Decides CNG or LNG from Waste-Derived Biomethane to Get RFS2 Credits on the Same Basis as Cellulosic Ethanol

Posted by admin on 07/10/2014 12:29 pm  /   Bio Fuels, CNG, EPA Advance Program, Home Page, LNG, Tax Incentives

The new U.S. EPA regulation, signed July 2nd, will grant the same level of RFS2 – renewable fuel standard – credits to compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas derived from sewage or landfill gas as it does cellulosic ethanol. “This is Great News for Fleets”, says ...

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Discover DEQ: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Newsletter Covers St. Landry Parish’s Innovative Renewable Natural Gas Project

Posted by admin on 07/01/2014 12:09 pm  /   Bio Fuels, Home Page, Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality

The June issue of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Newsletter covers St. Landry Parish’s cutting edge biogas technology. The voluntary landfill carbon project was the first of its kind in Louisiana, and has resulted in a reduction of 150,000 tons of CO2 since its start. Katr...

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