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Biodiesel Specialist shares five steps to better cold weather fuel performance

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With seasonal changes underway and temperatures beginning to fall, now is the time to check your fuel infrastructure to prevent common issues and keep...

American Lung Association launches Biobased Academy for fleets

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The American Lung Association’s Biobased Academy® is now live for fleet use. The ALA’s new comprehensive online training program educates fleet and facility professionals and technicians...

Optimus Technologies, B100 continue helping DC Water reduce emissions

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DC Water (District of Columbia Water Authority) recently took delivery of their first off-the assembly-line Optimus Technologies/B100 powered vehicle and the first-ever Optimus Technologies/B100...

Bust the biodiesel myths

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Biodiesel also has superior lubricity and it has the highest energy content of any alternative fuel.

Optimus Technologies closes $17.8M Series A led by Mitsui & Co....

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PITTSBURGH, PA – Optimus Technologies, a technology company that decarbonizes the largest and most challenging sectors of the transportation industry, announced a $17.8 million...

Clean Fuels Impact Award given to Drive Clean Indiana, other Coalition...

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TAMPA, Fl - The annual Clean Fuels Conference took place January 23 - 26, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. The conference showcased the latest innovations and...

Understanding the similarities, differences between renewable diesel, biodiesel

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FuelsFix would like to apologize for any incorrect information included in the original publication of this article. The article has been reviewed and edited...

SPONSORED: Chicago area children now have cleaner, healthier ride to school

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CHICAGO, IL – Cook-Illinois Corporation, which operates one of the largest family-owned and operated school bus fleets, has transitioned a portion of its Illinois-based fleet...

SPONSORED: Striving to be carbon-neutral by 2030

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B20 Club Member Spotlight: Ball State University With a campus-wide goal of becoming carbon-neutral by 2030, Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, depends on several...

SPONSORED: 1.3-million-mile evaluation proves 100% biodiesel effective at decarbonizing trucking

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PITTSBURGH, PA – The Vector System is an advanced fuel system technology that enables heavy-duty diesel engines to reduce carbon emissions by using 100%...

SPONSORED: Fueling a cleaner, happier Fort Wayne

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B20 Club Member Spotlight: City of Fort Wayne Delivering a better quality of life for residents. Reducing costs. Providing reliable services. For the City of...

Missouri high school continues renewable fuel project

A little more than a decade ago an interesting thing happened in a suburban high school chemistry class. The class was Organic Chemistry, and...

SPONSORED: Cleaner, greener public transit

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B20 Club Member Spotlight: Muncie Indiana Transit System (MITS) It’s no secret that public transit helps the environment. But the Muncie Indiana Transit System, also...

SPONSORED: Building a better future – Ozinga

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B20 Club Member Spotlight: Ozinga For B20 Club member Ozinga, building a better future for coworkers, communities and customers is all in a day’s work....

SPONSORED: Optimus Technologies, Inc. secures California Executive Orders

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Optimus Technologies, Inc. is a clean energy technology company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that manufactures the Vector System, an advanced fuel system technology that...

Iowa Department of Transportation’s snow removal operations achieve near-zero carbon emissions,...

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Ames, IA – This past winter, the Des Moines area got pummeled with over two feet of snow, and while most residents stayed bundled inside,...

SPONSORED: Trucking fleets don’t look back after switch to biodiesel

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As fleets look to reduce GHG emissions, they are looking beyond improvements in fuel economy to advanced technologies and alternative fuels — which can...

SPONSORED: B20 Club shares best practices for biodiesel

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The Illinois Soybean Association produced a biodiesel fleet user guide titled, "Doing Better Business: The What, Why & How of Biodiesel Fleet Success" with...

Optimus Technologies, REG implement B100 to help City of Madison reach...

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Pittsburgh, Pa, March 9, 2022 – The City of Madison, Wisconsin will soon be seeing emissions reductions after converting 17 of their fleet vehicles...

SPONSORED: Biodiesel for Sustainable Transportation: Cook-Illinois Corporation

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Even while electrifying part of its fleet, a Chicago-area transportation contractor continues to rely on biodiesel as its go-to fuel option for sustainable operations....

Sponsored: Making her Mark on Moline

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Thanks to Ron Kotrba and Biobased Diesel Daily for writing this article. As fleet and facilities manager for the northwest Illinois city of Moline, part...

Sponsored: River Cruise Giants Make Big Waves, Smaller Impacts with Biodiesel

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In April 2019, the Hornblower Group announced the acquisition of Entertainment Cruises, uniting the best-known names in the river and harbor cruising industry in one company. Soon after,...

Sponsored: Illinois City’s Success with Biodiesel Influences Neighboring Communities

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The City of Moline sits at the confluence of the Mississippi and Rock rivers in northwestern Illinois. Its geography makes the city a major transportation hub with river barge traffic, rail...

How biofuels can recover from pandemic production decline

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The COVID-19 pandemic financially interfered with various industries. Local, family-owned restaurants closed, and millions of workers lost their jobs globally. One benefit of the...

Newport Biodiesel, Rhode Island fuel success

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Newport Biodiesel has been producing biodiesel in Newport, Rhode Island since 2006. Evolving from a small start-up company to the second-largest biodiesel facility in...

WEBINAR: Intro to Renewable Liquid Fuels

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Several Clean Cities coalitions came together to host an "Intro to Renewable Liquid Fuels" webinar series in June 2020. The first part of the...

OPINION: Support domestic fuels this Independence Day

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Flipping the calendar to July always brings with it the excitement and anticipation of the July 4 Independence Day holiday. I consider myself a pretty...

Coming full circle

Few companies and individuals have had the impact on this industry as Pacific Biodiesel and the Kings. With its celebrity backing, Pacific Biodiesel—the nation’s...

City of Grandview joins others with their switch to biodiesel

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The City of Grandview has become the latest to make the switch to biodiesel for fleet operations, joining several other Central Ohio government fleet...

Learn why biodiesel is more than just a fuel

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Renewable Energy Group (REGI) shows how biodiesel impacts the world around you, from biodiesel's more eco-friendly influence to it's positive economic impact on farmers....

Biodiesel industry adding jobs and reducing pollution

If only Rudolf Diesel could see highways across America today. The inventor of the Diesel engine, which ran perfectly on peanut oil not long...

Listen to 3 renewable fuels CEOs talk about the future of...

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This year's National Biodiesel Conference at the Marriott Marquis in San Diego, CA was a resounding success, with biodiesel advocates, enthusiasts, and industry experts...

Study finds that biodiesel adds billions to the US economy, tax...

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A new study released Nov. 29 by FTI Consulting, titled The Biodiesel Industry: Impacts on the Economy, Environment and Energy Security, analyzed the financial and...

PHYCO2 algae pilot program with MSU reaches new milestones

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PHYCO2 LLC reached a new milestone in its three-year pilot program with Michigan State University, announcing the operation of its new, scalable algae production technology...

Four things for cities to consider when switching to alternative fuels

Transportation fuel and vehicle maintenance can put a significant strain on a municipal budget. With more and more cities and towns of all sizes...

What is distilled biodiesel, and what are its benefits?

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The benefits of distilled biodiesel are obvious. But understanding what distillation is may be challenging. This animated video clearly explains the process and the...

EPA finalizes RFS fuel pathways for distillers sorghum oil

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On July 24, the U.S. EPA published a notice qualifying distillers sorghum oil as an eligible feedstock for the production of advanced biofuels and...

New Hampshire cleans up with biodiesel buses

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Find out how the Manchester Transit Authority improves air quality with biodiesel buses.

Cooking oil powers biodiesel vehicles in Rhode Island

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Watch how Newport Biodiesel converts used cooking oil into biodiesel in Rhode Island.