Jun 4, 2015
The fourth U.S.-China Renewable Energy Industries Forum, held June 3 in Washington, D.C., brought together approximately 150 Chinese and American leaders from business, government, and institutes to assess ongoing collaborations and explore new opportunities for joint...
Jun 3, 2015
At the Bioenergy Technologies Office, we’re working with public and private partners to develop an industry of advanced biofuels and bioproducts from non-food biomass sources that is commercially and environmentally sustainable. In the United States, our energy...
Jun 1, 2015
Thanks to the Energy Department’s Alternative Fueling Station Locator tool, it’s easier than ever for drivers of alternative fuel and plug-in electric vehicles to find a place to fill up. This is due, in part, to hitting a recent milestone of more than 20,000...
May 21, 2015
The city uses compressed natural gas from its wastewater treatment facility for a CNG fueling station in a first-of-its kind project Grand Junction, Colo., is setting an example for other cities to follow by capitalizing on resources to create alternative fuels. With...
May 20, 2015
Find information about laws and incentives, fueling stations, vehicles, fuel prices, and more. Have you ever pored over Internet search results on a quest to find information about alternative fuels and advanced vehicles in your state—only to end up frustrated...
May 19, 2015
How can I improve my gas mileage while driving this summer? Answer: Whether you are taking a summer road trip or just running errands around town, there are things you can do to improve your fuel economy and save money on fuel in the summertime. You may notice an...
Apr 20, 2015
What are the state weight limits for heavy-duty vehicles on interstate highways? What weight limit exemptions exist for vehicles equipped with idle reduction technology? Under federal law, no vehicle weighing more than 20,000 pounds (lbs) on one axle, 34,000 lbs on a...
Apr 10, 2015
New CNG fueling stations will allow the company to increase current alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet by nearly 30%. UPS, a founding member of Clean Cities’ National Clean Fleets Partnership, recently announced plans to build 15 new compressed...
Apr 6, 2015
Fleets considering a compressed natural gas program now have an online resource to help evaluate cost-effectiveness. Compressed natural gas (CNG) has garnered interest as a transportation fuel in part because of its cost savings and price stability compared to...
Mar 26, 2015
Clean Cities Initiative announces projects at five new national parks and the expansion of alternative fuel use at three existing partner parks America’s national parks are dedicated to safeguarding and providing access to our country’s natural, cultural,...
