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Today’s Tech Could Slash Trucking Costs, Report Finds

November 28, 2012November 28, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

The trucking sector could save 624 million metric tons of CO2e by 2022 if US tractor-trailer fleet operators adopted seven currently available efficiency technologies, according to a report published by Carbon War Room and Trimble. The report, “Road Transport: Unlocking Fuel-Savings Technologies in Trucking and Fleets” found massive fuel cost ... Read more »

GE, Clean Energy Partner to Expand LNG Corridor

November 14, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

GE and Clean Energy Fuels have announced a collaboration to expand liquefied natural gas infrastructure, to enable trucks to operate on the fuel across the United States. Clean Energy will buy two MicroLNG plants from GE Oil & Gas as part of the deal (see photo rendering). Each plant, which ... Read more »

Fleet Round-Up: Stobart, FedEx, Cracker Barrel, Tire Efficiency

November 5, 2012November 5, 2012 by Leon Walker

Stobart Group’s transport and distribution division Eddie Stobart and UK compressed and liquefied gases supplier BOC are testing a fleet of Volvo dual-fuel vehicles powered primarily by liquid natural gas. The UK government’s Technology Strategy Board is providing the initial funds for the trial, and Eddie Stobart has agreed to ... Read more »

Policy & Enforcement Briefing: EU Carbon Surplus, Solyndra, Biofuel Mandate

October 24, 2012June 30, 2013 by Leon Walker

A European Commission draft document urges the Climate Change Committee make a decision before the end of the year on a temporary fix to the short-term surplus of carbon credits in the EU ETS. The draft report also mentions the need for more lasting changes to the trading scheme, despite ... Read more »

Policy & Enforcement Briefing: US Carbon Tax, Australia Carbon, EU ETS Oversupply, Renewable Energy Support

September 28, 2012June 30, 2013 by Leon Walker

A $20 per metric ton carbon tax in the US could reduce the country’s budget deficit by 50 percent over the next 10 years, according to the Congressional Research Service. The tax would generate $88 billion in 2012, rising to $144 billion by 2020, reducing US debt by between 12 ... Read more »

Sempra Energy Sustainabililty Report: Normalized CO2 Levels Drop 11%

September 26, 2012January 31, 2013 by Leon Walker

Utility company Sempra Energy cut its carbon intensity by almost 11 percent from 2010 to 2011, according to the firm’s fourth annual sustainability report. In 2010, the company produced 731 lbs of CO2 per MWh of energy it produced. In 2011, this figure dropped to 651 lbs of CO2 per ... Read more »

Gulf Oil Adds 34 LNG-Fueled Trucks to Fleet

August 29, 2012April 23, 2013 by Kirsten Korosec

Motor fuels supplier Gulf Oil has added 34 liquefied natural gas trucks to its fleet and will begin distributing LNG to customers in the transportation sector. Gulf Oil says its move into the LNG marketplace is part of an ongoing strategy to diversify its energy offerings and provide fuel alternatives ... Read more »

Electric Drive Bus Sales ‘to Quadruple’ by 2018

August 22, 2012 by Leon Walker

Global sales of electric drive buses are set to quadruple over the next six years, driven by an explosion in demand from the Asia Pacific region, according to a report by Pike Research. Electric Drive Buses says that by 2018 annual sales of buses with hybrid systems, battery electric systems ... Read more »

Tesco, John Lewis, 10 Other Companies Participate in Low-Carbon Fleet Test

August 21, 2012April 23, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Tesco, John Lewis Partnership and United Biscuits are among the 12 companies participating in a UK government-backed trial to test more than 300 low-carbon commercial vehicles. The Technology Strategy Board in partnership with the Department for Transport and the Office for Low Emission Vehicles today launched the £23 million ($36.3 ... Read more »

RasGas Sustainability Report: Absolute Emissions Jump 13%

August 8, 2012August 9, 2012 by Leon Walker

From 2010 to 2011 Qatar-based liquified natural gas producer RasGas’s absolute and normalized greenhouse gas emissions increased 13 percent and 1.7 percent respectively, according to its 2011 sustainability report. In 2011 the company produced 18.8 million tonnes of greenhouse gas equivalent compared to 16.8 million tonnes in 2010. RasGas’s normalized ... Read more »

Policy & Enforcement Briefing: White House Renewable Energy Push, Renewable Fuels Standard, Natural Gas

August 8, 2012June 30, 2013 by Leon Walker

President Obama announced that seven nationally and regionally significant utility-scale solar and wind energy projects will be expedited, including projects in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Wyoming. Together, the infrastructure projects would produce nearly 5,000 MW of clean energy. In the past three years, the Department of the Interior has approved ... Read more »

EQT Converts Shale Gas Drilling Rigs to LNG

July 6, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

EQT Corporation has launched a pilot program to begin converting shale gas drilling rigs from diesel to liquefied natural gas. LNG is about 40 percent less expensive than diesel, and emits between 20 percent and 30 percent less carbon dioxide with only a fraction of the emissions of nitrogen oxides, ... Read more »

Today’s Tech Could Slash Trucking Costs, Report Finds

GE, Clean Energy Partner to Expand LNG Corridor

Fleet Round-Up: Stobart, FedEx, Cracker Barrel, Tire Efficiency

Policy & Enforcement Briefing: EU Carbon Surplus, Solyndra, Biofuel Mandate

Policy & Enforcement Briefing: US Carbon Tax, Australia Carbon, EU ETS Oversupply, Renewable Energy Support

Sempra Energy Sustainabililty Report: Normalized CO2 Levels Drop 11%

Gulf Oil Adds 34 LNG-Fueled Trucks to Fleet

Electric Drive Bus Sales ‘to Quadruple’ by 2018

Tesco, John Lewis, 10 Other Companies Participate in Low-Carbon Fleet Test

RasGas Sustainability Report: Absolute Emissions Jump 13%

Policy & Enforcement Briefing: White House Renewable Energy Push, Renewable Fuels Standard, Natural Gas

EQT Converts Shale Gas Drilling Rigs to LNG

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