Helping to Grow Your Business with Biofuels - Midwest
At REG, we're dedicated to meeting all of your fuel needs with industry-leading products and expertise.
As more incentives become available and usage requirements are put in place, REG continues to make biofuels more accessible. Our experienced sales team is dedicated to helping you make your journey with biofuels a success with industry insight and high-quality products. Plus, our experts will help you navigate the complexities of tax incentives and state usage requirements so you can increase profit margins as you meet compliance goals.
REG-9000 Biodiesel
Where clean energy meets smart business.
The wide range of benefits that come with biodiesel stretch far beyond sustainability. You can also use REG-9000 Biodiesel to boost profits, performance and efficiency as you achieve emissions goals.
- Provides economic advantages with tax incentives and RIN trading.
- Increased lubricity helps keep engines cooler, running quieter and operating longer.
- Reduces life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions by 57 to 86% .1
- Distilled product available for improved cold-weather performance.
Biodiesel Blended Fuel
We do the blending for you.
REG offers biodiesel blended fuels from B2 to B20 — and we make it easy by doing the blending for you. Plus, the environmental case for biodiesel blends is clear.
B100 - 75% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to petroleum. 2
B20 - 15 % reduction in CO2 emissions compared to petroleum. 2
The benefits of switching to alternative fuel.
We understand you demand proven performance and will not sacrifice quality for sustainability. With biodiesel, that's not a concern. Not only does it meet stringent ASTM specifications, it also delivers impressive operational benefits.
- Improved lubricity
- Biodiesel can add lubricity to diesel fuels at blend levels as low as 1% .3
- High combustion quality
- Biodiesel raises the cetane number of the fuel, speeding up combustion.
Manufacturer guidelines for using biodiesel blended fuel.
| OEMs Supporting B20 |
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| Artic Cat |
Hino Trucks |
| Buhler |
Navistar - Internation I MaxxForce |
| Caterpillar |
IC Bus |
| Chrysler - Ram & Jeep |
Isuzu Commericial Trucks |
| Cummins |
John Deere |
| Daimler Trucks, Including: |
Kubota |
| - Detroit Diesel |
Mack |
| - Frieghtliner I Custom Chassis |
Monaco RV |
| - Thomas Built Buses |
Perkins |
| - Wester Star |
Tomcar |
| Ferris |
Volvo Trucks |
| Ford |
Workhorse |
| GMC & Chevrolet |
|
| HOT USA Motorcycles |
|
| OEMs Supporting B100 |
OEMs Supporting B5 |
| Case IH |
Audi |
| Duetz AG |
BMW |
| Fairbanks Morse |
Hustler Turf Equipment |
| New Holland |
Mercedes-Benz* |
|
Mitsubishi Fuso* |
|
PACCAR, including: |
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- Kenworth |
|
- Peterbilt |
|
Volkswagen* |
All major OEMs producing diesel vehicles for the U.S. market support at least BS and lower blends, and over 78 percent of those manufacturers now support B20 or higher biodiesel blends in at least some of their equipment, including nearly 85 percent of the medium-and heavy-duty truck OEMs. The biodiesel component must meet ASTM D6751, the approved standard for pure biodiesel, and the B20 blends must meet ASTM D7467 specifications. Many OEMs also recommend the use of a BQ -9000 '" accredited producer.
For a complete detailed listing of OEM position statements on biodiesel, visit biodiesel.org/using biodiesel/OEM-information or contact your REG representative for more information.
1 AlternativeFuels Data Center http://www.afdc.energy.gov/fuels/biodiesel_benefits.html
2 Renewable Fuel Standards Program Regulatory Impact Analysis, United States Environmental Protection Agency, 2010.
3 Alternative Fuels Data Center http://www.afdc.energy.gov/fuels/biodiesel_benefits.html
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