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2. Alternative fuel - Wikipedia

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   It is known by many names including propane, LPG (liquified propane gas), LPA (liquid propane autogas), Autogas and others. Propane is a hydrocarbon fuel and is a member of the natural gas family. Propane as an automotive fuel shares many of the physical attributes of gasoline while reducing tailpipe emissions and well to wheel emissions overall.

3. Propane - Wikipedia

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   In the U.S., over 190,000 on-road vehicles use propane, and over 450,000 forklifts use it for power. It is the third most popular vehicle fuel in the world, [43] behind gasoline and diesel fuel. In other parts of the world, propane used in vehicles is known as autogas. In 2007, approximately 13 million vehicles worldwide use autogas. [43]

4. Not your imagination: Why your propane tank actually is ... - AOL

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   You no longer have to wonder why your grill is running out of gas a bit sooner than it used to.Following the lead of ice cream makers who decided consumers would rather pay the same and get less ...

5. Liquefied petroleum gas - Wikipedia

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   LPG is composed mainly of propane and butane, while natural gas is composed of the lighter methane and ethane. LPG, vaporised and at atmospheric pressure, has a higher calorific value (46 MJ/m 3 equivalent to 12.8 kWh/m 3 ) than natural gas (methane) (38 MJ/m 3 equivalent to 10.6 kWh/m 3 ), which means that LPG cannot simply be substituted for ...

6. Money Minute: Propane Shortage Heats Up Prices; Small Cars ...

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   About 12 million households use propane to heat their homes. Meanwhile, crude oil prices are also on the rise as stockpiles decline at the same time that worldwide demand is beginning to pick up.

7. Alternative fuel vehicle - Wikipedia

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   A propane-fueled school bus in the United States. LPG or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is a low pressure liquefied gas mixture composed mainly of propane and butane which burns in conventional gasoline combustion engines with less CO 2 than gasoline. Gasoline cars can be retrofitted to LPG aka Autogas and become bifuel vehicles as the gasoline ...

8. Autogas - Wikipedia

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   Installing a propane fuelling station will typically cost up to 95% less than a natural gas fuelling station. A typical 2,000 USWG dispenser will cost approximately CA$30,000 and a larger high volume dispenser with a 5,000 USWG tank will cost CA$55,000 to CA$75,000 , not including site costs.

9. Does LA really want rain? Why that could ignite a ... - AOL

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   Between distributing gas, coffee and propane to cut-off residents, community volunteer Seth Monk, 41, worried about the impacts downhill. Any debris caught by the rain will wash straight down the ...