Diesel Fuel News
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California Energy Commission Releases New Data on How COVID-19 is Impacting the Energy Sector
The California Energy Commission (CEC) today released new data providing a snapshot of trends in the energy sector, including impacts to energy supply and demand, since California's stay-at-home order took effect March 19. Key highlights from the Energy Insights report include: Electricity Sector Average weekday demand for electricity in California declined by more than 4 percent in late ...
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First Kohler SDMO Diesel Units Assembled at Clarke Energy’s New Plant in Nigeria
Clarke Energy, working alongside sister company Kohler SDMO, has assembled the first diesel generating set at their new assembly plant in Lagos, Nigeria. The plant has been opened in order to improve the costs and availability of the Kohler-SDMO diesel generating sets in Nigeria, whilst creating jobs in the country and expanding Clarke Energy’s existing local capabilities. Due to import ...
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Clarke Energy Launches Business in Papua New Guinea
Clarke Energy formally launched its business in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on the 12th of October at the British High Commissioner’s Residence in Port Moresby. The residence has stunning views over Port Moresby bay and was a fitting location for this important industry gathering. The event was attended by a range of high profile guests and stakeholders from the PNG power sector. The gathering ...
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Clarke Energy Launches Business in Papua New Guinea
Clarke Energy formally launched its business in Papua New Guinea (PNG) on the 12th of October at the British High Commissioner’s Residence in Port Moresby. The residence has stunning views over Port Moresby bay and was a fitting location for this important industry gathering. The event was attended by a range of high profile guests and stakeholders from the PNG power sector. The gathering ...
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Oil demands decline indicates global economic growth slow
Energy Aspects, a consulting company in London claims that the substantial decline of oil demands is a leading indicator that global economic growth slows down. The new GDP published by Europe and Japan also proves that. For the weak demands of European and Asian oil refineries and the falling risks of geopolitics felt by market, as the standard of global oil price, Brent oil price has fallen ...
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Brenntag GmbH now uses OpenTAS to run Berlin-based mineral oil terminal
Since June 2016, Brenntag GmbH has been using the OpenTAS Terminal Management System to load its heating oil and diesel products at its terminal in Britz, Berlin. As a first step, the specialists from the Implico Group set up inventory accounting using the OpenTAS system; the second step was to move to tank truck automation. Processes such as EMCS reporting or the creating of shipping documents ...
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Clarke Energy Breaks Duck at Diggers and Dealers 2015
Clarke Energy were proud sponsors of the Diggers and Dealers 2015 cocktail reception of the first day of the show. This was Clarke Energy’s first year’s serious involvement with the event, with a view to supplying the mining industry with cost effective, highly efficient power generation infrastructure. Clarke Energy’s Australian operations are based in Adelaide and Perth and ...
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Diesel Genset Launch Events – Australia
Clarke Energy and GE are holding a series of three events in Australia to launch GE's new diesel genset product in the Australian market. This follows the announcement from GE that Clarke Energy is acting as their authorised distributor and service provider in the country. Benefits of the new diesel genset product High efficiency meaning low fuel consumption, faster return on investment ...
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GE Announces Clarke Energy Cameroon Gas Engines Distributor
Sales and Services Agreement for GE’s Growing Gas Engines Presence in Africa Clarke Energy to Enhance Local Service Excellence for GE’s Engine Customers Initiative Supports GE and Clarke’s Strategy for Meeting Africa’s Demand for Distributed Power Seeking to ensure regional customer sales and services excellence for its growing gas engine technology portfolio in ...
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GE Announces Clarke Energy First Diesel Engine Sales & Service Provider
First Sales and Services Agreement for GE’s Growing Diesel Engine Portfolio Clarke Energy to Enhance Local Service Excellence for GE’s Diesel Engine Customers Initiative Supports GE’s Strategy for Meeting Global Demand for Distributed Power Seeking to ensure regional customer sales and services excellence for its growing diesel engine technology portfolio, GE’s ...
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EPA grants BRAG petition requesting partial CDR Exemptions for Biodiesel Products
On January 16, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted a petition from the Biobased and Renewable Products Advocacy Group (BRAG) to add "biodiesel" as a chemical category for partial reporting exemption at 40 C.F.R. Section 711.6(b)(2)(iv) under the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule and will be proceeding with a direct final rule to be published later in January. The ...
By Acta Group
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EPA Finalizes Voluntary Quality Assurance Program for Renewable Fuel Credits
The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a voluntary third party auditing program to ensure the validity of renewable identification numbers (RINs) petroleum refiners use to demonstrate compliance with the annual renewable fuel standard. Refiners that choose to have their RINs verified would be eligible for an affirmative defense should those renewable fuel credits later turn out to be ...
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Boeing finds significant potential in `green diesel` as a sustainable jet fuel
Boeing [NYSE: BA] has identified "green diesel," a renewable fuel used in ground transportation, as a significant new source of sustainable aviation biofuel that emits at least 50 percent less carbon dioxide than fossil fuel over its lifecycle. The company is working with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and other stakeholders to gain approval for aircraft to fly on green diesel, further ...
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Lihuayi Again Selects GE’s Gasification Technology to Boost Refinery Hydrogen Production
Project is GE’s Second Gasification Order forLijin Petrochemical Refinery in Shandong GE’s Gasification Solution Enhances Company’s Leading Position in Refinery Hydrogen Production Reliable Coal-to-Chemicals Gasification Technology Supports China’s Goals to Reduce Industrial Emissions Lihuayi Group, a leading petrochemicals supplier in China, has selected ...
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AP article overlooks positives in agriculture, unfairly criticizes biofuels
A recent article by the Associated Press attacks American agriculture by blaming biofuels for harming our natural resources. Unfortunately, the story recycles the same tired arguments, and overlooks several facts that deserve to be highlighted. The article’s main conclusion is that biofuels have incentivized farmers to plant corn, and this increased corn production has led to environmental ...
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Rapid developments in alternative fuels surpassing expectations
Industry leaders and investors are heartened by faster-than-expected developments in alternative fuels, according to an industry report released today. The alternative fuels market has evolved much faster than anticipated, reveals the report, produced by a coalition of investors, utilities, and makers of alternative fuels and vehicles. For example, sales of electric vehicles are beating early ...
By Ceres
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Impact of EU value for tar sands equal to removing up to 7 million cars from Europe’s roads – study
New evidence on the impacts of a proposed EU law devised to cut emissions from diesel and petrol production overturns claims by the oil industry that the law would not save greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A study conducted by two consultancies (Carbon Matters and CE Delft) found that the potential price differential between tar sands and conventional oil, resulting from differentiating them ...
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Air Products Shares Unique Gases and Chemicals Know-How at 104th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo
As the world's only combined gases and chemicals company, Air Products (NYSE: APD) brings unique skills and insight to the fats and oils, surfactants, detergents, and related markets. Company representatives will demonstrate this competitive advantage through a variety of presentations at the 104th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from April 28-May 1. Co-presenting ...
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UPS Ramps Up Natural Gas Investment
UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced the accelerated growth of its alternative vehicle fleet with plans to purchase approximately 700 liquefied natural gas (LNG) vehicles and to build four refueling stations by the end of 2014. Once completed, the LNG private fleet will be one of the most extensive in the U.S. “LNG will be a viable alternative transportation fuel for UPS in the next decade as a bridge ...
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Cummins Power South has been named the official Cummins Power Generation distributor for the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos
ATLANTA, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cummins Power South today announced plans for expansion in the Caribbean as the official Cummins Power Generation distributor for the Bahamas and Turks & Caicos. Through a network of dealer and distributor locations in Florida, Georgia, Chattanooga, TN and parts of the Caribbean, Cummins Power South provides sales and service expertise for Cummins ...
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