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Transport Topics fuel coverage looks closely at what powers trucks. From the latest on battery, diesel and alternative fuel technology to the costs and prices associated with each, this news category covers todays fuel ecosystem extensively. Topics include green house gas regulation, fuel prices, equipment costs, fuel infrastructure, surcharge and more.

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Cleanup of Keystone Pipeline Spill Underway in North Dakota

Workers have recovered thousands of gallons of crude oil from an underground pipeline spill on North Dakota farmland, but it remains unclear when oil will again start flowing to refineries.

April 11, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyFuel

Texas Is Becoming the Epicenter of US Battery Expansion

The Lone Star State may be the heart of Americas oil and gas map, but its quickly becoming the biggest installer of a technology key for renewables development: battery storage.

April 11, 2025
GovernmentTechnologyEquipmentFuel

GSA Nixes 32 Federal EV Charging Projects Worth $23 Million

GSA has now issued a memo to tenants in federal facilities under its authority that outlines how they must justify what is necessary to retain EV charging infrastructure.

April 10, 2025
GovernmentTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Hill Republicans Escalate Pushback on Biden-Era EV Guidance

Congressional Republicans have ramped up their opposition to Biden-era guidance designed to promote electric vehicles at the expense of those powered by fossil fuels.

April 10, 2025
GovernmentSafetyFuel

EPA to Reduce HQ Footprint, Save $18 Million

EPA will consolidate staff currently in the Ronald Reagan Building into the agencys remaining headquarters facilities in Federal Triangle, an EPA spokesperson said April 8.

April 9, 2025
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

NACFE Unveils Messy Middle Initiative Fleets

The goal of the latest initiative NACFEs fifth Run on Less program is to explore various alternative fueling options and investigate the need for infrastructure changes.

April 9, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyFuelLogistics

US Exits Talks on Carbon Cutting Goal for Ships

The U.S. abandoned global talks aimed at cutting shippings carbon emissions and threatened to counter against any fees that the countrys merchant fleet incurs if the initiative proceeds.

April 9, 2025
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuel

Keystone Oil Pipeline Is Shut After a Spill in North Dakota

South Bows Keystone oil pipeline has been shut after a spill in southeast North Dakota, according to an official with the state Department of Environmental Quality.

April 8, 2025
GovernmentFuel

Diesel Price Gains 4.7瞽 to $3.639 a Gallon

The national average price for a gallon of diesel rose 4.7 cents to $3.639, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data released April 8.

April 8, 2025
GovernmentTechnologyFuel

Tennessee Offering $19.4M for Fleets to Buy Green Trucks

Tennessee announced April 3 the availability of $19.4 million in grants to public, nonprofit and private fleets to replace eligible medium- and heavy-duty vehicles with greener vehicles.

April 7, 2025