Green Mountain Power Trucks to Run on B-20 Biodiesel

COLCHESTER, VT — Green Mountain Power's fleet of linetrucks will begin using biodiesel as a result of a new fuel arrangement with Champlain Oil Co. Green Mountain Power plans to introduce the clean-burning, organically produced fuel to its more than 20 diesel engine trucks in the Chittenden and Addison County areas this month.

Study Says Economics of Ethanol, Biodiesel Doesn't Add Up

Researchers find the production costs of the alternative fuel sources outweigh the benefits.

University's 870-Vehicle Fleet to Use Alt Fuels Starting July 1

Starting July 1, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 870 cars, trucks, buses, vans, tractors and utility vehicles will run on soy biodiesel and ethanol-blended gasoline.

City Fleets Switch to Biodiesel

Federal grants keep costs reasonable. States introduce biodiesel tax breaks and money for fuel plants.

Willie Nelson's Latest Venture: Biodiesel

The company is negotiating to sell the soybean-based biofuel at truck stops nationwide.

Minnesota Begins Biodiesel Fuel Production

Animal fat can fuel diesel engines.

City of Bangor Switches to Biodiesel to Avoid EPA Fines

The settlement with the federal Environmental Protection Agency allows the city to avoid tens of thousands of dollars in pollution penalties for violation of environmental laws.

President Signs Bill with Biodiesel Tax Incentive

GM, DaimlerChrysler Fuel Biodiesel Production

New Web Site Offers Fleets an Opportunity to Learn About and Purchase Biodiesel Online