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Alternative Fuels For Buses

 
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PostPosted: Fri Jun 01, 2007 3:25 pm    Post subject: Alternative Fuels For Buses Reply with quote
There are at least five (5) "alternative" fuel types that currently are used for transit buses (and perhaps school buses in certain locations) in lieu of conventional diesel, including methanol, ethanol, LPG, CNG, and LNG. (This tally does not include either gasoline or biodiesel, nor does it include hydrogen fuel cells.)
Here is an interesting chart that compares various alternative fuels:

http://www.dieselforum.org/fileadmin/templates/DTF-TransitBusFuelChart.pdf
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