The electric vehicle (EV) market continues its upward trend and greater adoption globally with approximately 2.2 million sold in 2019. With China in the lead…
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Corn Farmers Take Covid In Stride: ‘Ethanol Isn’t Going Away’
Each time Paul Jeschke’s phone buzzed, the news got worse. Like other farmers in this part of north-central Illinois, Jeschke regularly receives text messages on…
WPGA Hosts Nation’s First Renewable Propane Conference
On November 4th, the Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA) will virtually host the Path to Renewable Propane conference, the first event of its kind in the U.S….
ISU researchers transform pennycress into a crop
Though farmers consider pennycress (Thlaspi arvense) nothing more than a weed, Illinois State Professor of Genetics John Sedbrook is working to change their perspective—and the…
Piedmont Natural Gas Now Offering RNG at Nashville Fueling Station
Piedmont Natural Gas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, says renewable natural gas (RNG) is now available at its compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station in Nashville,…
Generating renewable hydrogen fuel from the sea
The power of the sun, wind and sea may soon combine to produce clean-burning hydrogen fuel, according to a team of Penn State researchers. The…
Shell inks deal with Neste to boost aviation biofuels supply
Shell last week announced a deal with oil refining and biofuels manufacturer Neste, which the two companies claim will significantly increase the supply and availability…
Hyundai plans to introduce HD hydrogen truck to U.S. by 2022
Hyundai Motor Co., which is currently testing heavy-duty fuel cell electric trucks (FCETs) in Switzerland, plans on commercializing the hydrogen-powered vehicles in the U.S. starting…
WPGA: Propane to Play Major Role in California’s Green Energy Future
The Western Propane Gas Association (WPGA), a trade and membership service organization that represents propane marketers throughout California, says renewable propane is on track to…
It’s Official — Consumer Reports Confirms EV Owners Spend Half As Much On Maintenance
Data is king, and when it comes to information on the frequency of repairs on automobiles, Consumer Reports has more data than anyone. For its latest report, it…