Category: Renewable fuel

Oil Companies Testing Low-Emissions Gasoline as an Electric Vehicle Alternative

The two biggest U.S. oil companies are testing the production of new, less carbon-emitting blends of gasoline, as the government push for electric vehicles (EVs) gets more pronounced. Chevron Corp. and Exxon Mobil Corp. are testing gasoline production from non-fossil sources, a move that could extend the period gasoline-powered vehicles remain available for purchase, as…


Study Says That US Refiners Will Fail to Produce 50 Percent of Projected Renewable Diesel Output for 2025

American biofuel firms and refiners will reach less than 50 percent of their renewable diesel production targets for 2025, according to a study released on Jan. 18 from consultancy Cerulogy. The 2025 renewable diesel goals, which have been touted by the Biden Administration, will most likely fall short due to policy and feedstock constraints. Petroleum…