renewable News Updates

Government, Business, Fuel

Iowa’s Biodiesel Consumption Doubled Last Year

Iowa’s biodiesel consumption doubled in the state despite uncertain federal regulation that constrained the biofuel industry, according to a new state report.

April 28, 2025
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Future of Combustion Engines Promises Efficiency, Green Fuels

Advanced researchers and engine makers say the internal combustion engine’s ability to be more efficient and run on greener fuels means an extended life.

August 2, 2024
Business, Equipment, Fuel

TotalEnergies to Buy Stake in US Renewables Firm Clearway Energy

TotalEnergies SE said it will acquire a stake in a large U.S. renewables developer, another move by the European energy giant to expand its footprint in the American power sector.

May 25, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Green Hydrogen Seen Fueling Heavy Trucks, Buses by 2030

Long heralded as the clean energy fuel of the future that will play a key role in decarbonization, attractive hydrogen prices could finally be in sight.

May 25, 2021
Fuel

Diesel Techs Confirm Performance of Biodiesel Blends

If you have concerns about switching to biodiesel blends, hearing an experienced diesel technician’s opinion might help. After all, who knows diesel engines better? Read this white paper to hear from experienced techs on how well biodiesel performs for their fleets.

September 1, 2019
Fuel

How Fleets Can Take Advantage of Biodiesel's Benefits

What fuel can help you reduce fuel costs and emissions while keeping fleet performance strong? The answer is biodiesel. Learn why large national fleets like Ruan Transportation and small local operations are running on biodiesel blends in this webinar from North America’s largest biodiesel producer, Renewable Energy Group.

May 15, 2019
TCA

Hawaii Sets Goal for All Ground Transportation to Run on Renewable Fuel by 2045

A key Senate committee passed a bill April 3 that sets a goal of having all ground transportation in Hawaii run on renewable fuel by 2045.

April 5, 2017
Business, Fuel

Christmas Ham Fat Used to Make Renewable Diesel Fuel

Finnish company Neste used waste fat from Christmas hams to produce about 2,641 gallons of its renewable diesel fuel, according to the oil refining and marketing firm.

January 24, 2017
Business, Fuel

UPS Pledges to Buy 46 Million Gallons of Renewable Diesel

UPS Inc. said it will buy 46 million gallons of renewable diesel over three years, 15 times greater than prior contracts, as the company seeks to further reduce carbon emissions.

July 29, 2015
Fuel, Business

EPA Proposes Renewable Fuel Standard Volumes for 2011

The Environmental Protection Agency has released the proposed 2011 percentage standards for its Renewable Fuel Standard.

July 12, 2010