The city of Lincoln, Nebraska will soon incorporate B20 biodiesel in its municipal fleet.

Wesley Wach, demand and utilization coordinator with the Nebraska Soybean Board, says the fuel transition will replace 215,000 gallons of petroleum diesel in nearly 130 fleet vehicles.

“The city has a lot of different sustainability goals,” he said, “including reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050. And also having their entire fleet be 100% electric or alternatively fueled by 2040.”

The city was awarded funding through NSB’s biodiesel incentive program.

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