Carbon offsetting works by purchasing carbon credits sold in metric tons of CO2 equivalent. Credits support programs to mitigate climate change like renewable energy, wind farms, forest protection & more. By Tyler SnidowNews & InsightsNo Comments July 12, 2016 Love0
FleetCards can provide fuel savings up to 15% by reducing unwanted spending. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
ECO-TIP: Accelerate smoothly. Jackrabbit starts consume twice the fuel as gradual starts. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
ECO-TIP: Check tire pressure frequently. Under inflated tires increase fuel consumption by 5% By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
ECO-TIP: LIMIT AC TO DECREASE CONSUMPTION BY 5% By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
ECO-TIP: Use Cruise control at highway speed for a seven percent savings vs. 10 miles over the speed limit. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
ECO-TIP: An hour of idling uses up to a half gallon of fuel. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
RENEWABLE ENERGY TIP: If it runs on diesel, it will run on biodiesel. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
The three major fossil fuels—petroleum, natural gas, and coal—accounted for most of the nation’s energy production in 2015: Natural gas—32% Petroleum (crude oil and natural gas plant liquids)—28% Coal—21% Renewable energy—11% Nuclear electric power—9% By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
In 2010, coal contributed about 81% of the potentially harmful CO2 emissions from generation and contributed about 45% of the electricity generated in the United States. Of the fossil fuels, coal is much more carbon intensive than oil or natural gas, resulting in greater volumes of carbon dioxide emissions per unit of electricity generated. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
47% of Iowa corn goes into ethanol production. Today, over 95% of all fuel sold in the U.S. is blended with 10% ethanol. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
Premium diesel fuels can improve the fuel efficiency of your vehicles by up to 5%, which can impact your bottom line in a big way. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
378 million gallons of gas are consumed in the U.S. every day. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
Biodiesel is made by modifying the chemical structure of natural vegetable and animal oils. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
Approximately 50% of all the oil consumed in the U.S. is for the transportation industry. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
About 76% of the 6.97 billion barrels of petroleum products that were consumed in the United States in 2014 were gasoline (47% of total petroleum consumption; includes biofuels), heating oil and diesel fuel (21%), and jet fuel (8%). By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
City of Richmond School systems found that by switching to wet-hosing to fuel their buses daily they were able to save their drivers an average of 30 minutes a day, allowing them to cut over $400,000 from their budget annually. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love1
Mobile fueling allows companies to cut labor costs, increase productivity and profits and simplify and control fuel management. By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
The average convenience store in 2011 sold roughly 128,000 gallons of motor fuels per month, or approximately 4,000 gallons per day By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0
The U.S. petroleum distribution industry includes: 144 refineries By trevorNews & InsightsNo Comments July 5, 2016 Love0