The latter point was backed up by a 2019 study commissioned by the gas company’s parent, Sempra, which concluded that RNG could replace only about 9.4% of the natural gas in the state’s ...

1. Align Renewable Natural Gas’ Milford facility captures methane from hog farming operations via covered manure lagoons or digesters. The gas is then transported by a low-pressure biogas ...

Renewable natural gas would compete with other energy sources, such as wind power, that do not emit greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. AP Photo/Julie Jacobson Scant climate benefits.

More Renewable Natural Gas Being Used as Alternative Fuel April 18, 2023 • News/Media Release RNG use as a motor fuel in 2022 displaced 5.63 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e).

In 2023, 79% of all on-road fuel used nationwide in natural gas vehicles was from a renewable source. However, TTP noted that RNG for fuel can cost two to three times more than fossil-based ...

Renewable natural gas can be injected into and transported in pipelines and mixed with natural gas. Here, natural gas arrives via an underground 24-inch pipeline to a delivery station in St. Louis ...

About 500 million gallons of renewable natural gas is produced annually in the U.S., he said — a drop in the bucket compared to the 40 billion gallons of fuel used by heavy duty trucks each year.

The U.S. is moving in earnest toward carbon-neutrality, but investments in fossil fuels will remain fundamental to the country’s energy portfolio for years to come.