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U.S. Energy™ Launches Its Volt Vault™ EV Charging Product Line

May 20, 2024

Appleton, Wis., May 20, 2024 – U.S. Energy™, a leading provider of refined products, alternative fuels, and environmental credits, formally launched its Volt Vault™ product line at the 2024 Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo. Housed within a 40-foot shipping container, Volt Vault is a patent-pending EV charging solution that uses (renewable) natural gas to generate electricity…

U.S. Energy™ and SARTA Sign a Long-Term RNG Supply Agreement

March 19, 2024

Appleton, Wis., March 19, 2024 – U.S. Energy™, a leading provider of refined products, alternative fuels, and environmental credits, signed a long-term renewable natural gas (RNG) supply agreement with the Canton, Ohio-based Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA), one of the nation’s leading low/no-emission public transit systems. Under the terms of the agreement, U.S. Energy will…

5 Things You Should Know About Renewable Diesel

January 10, 2024

For shippers and carriers alike, diesel is a time-tested, reliable fueling solution. However, as more organizations evaluate the fit for alternative fuels within their fleets, looking to satisfy sustainability goals, they’re faced with a new set of considerations. Not only are there multiple options, but there is also conflicting messaging and uncertainty around each fuel’s…

What Are Your Options for EV Infrastructure Build-Out?

November 9, 2023

As more organizations look to expand electric vehicle (EV) adoption within their owned fleets or provide charging accommodations to employees and customers, many are faced with the same question: how to implement EV infrastructure quickly. To meet 2030 goals, McKinsey & Company reports that the EV charging infrastructure network needs to grow by almost 20…

The Road Ahead: Opportunities and Obstacles for Heavy-Duty Fueling

October 13, 2023

It’s no secret that the transportation industry has evolved over the past several years. The introduction of alternative fuels and policies regulating emissions brought with it new opportunities and obstacles that can leave fleets wondering what the best option(s) is for their organization. We will review comparisons, opportunities, and obstacles for each fuel type, specific…

What’s the Difference Between Time of Use and Demand Charging?

March 14, 2023

As more businesses, gas stations, residential units, and popular attractions begin to integrate electric vehicle (EV) chargers into their offering, there will be a learning curve. Unlike traditional fueling, when (and how often) you charge an EV makes a difference. Keep reading to learn how you can plan for variables such as time of use…

Consortiums Enable Cost-Effective Fueling Stations

December 5, 2022

You’ve decided integrating alternative fuels within your fleet makes sense. Now, you’re sifting through the “where to fuel” dilemma, likely penciling out several options and configurations to see what makes the most financial sense. Well, look no further as this blog highlights cost-effective ways to approach fueling stations. Many large fleets enlist the help of…

The 9 Colors and Carbon Impacts of Hydrogen

January 10, 2022

For years, hydrogen has been used for industrial applications: refining petroleum, producing fertilizers, processing foods, and treating metals. More recently, it has been recognized as an alternative fuel. Facing looming emission reduction targets, many within the transportation sector have begun to evaluate hydrogen’s future potential for their fleets and assess how feedstock affects its carbon impact. How…