Pilot Launches B99 Biodiesel for Commercial Fleets in Illinois, Plans Further Rollouts
Pilot Launches B99 Biodiesel for Commercial Fleets in Illinois, Plans Further Rollouts

Pilot Launches B99 Biodiesel for Commercial Fleets in Illinois, Plans Further Rollouts

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Pilot Travel Centers has announced the first U.S. availability of B99 biodiesel for commercial fleets at its Decatur, Illinois location, marking a significant step towards sustainable fuel offerings. This initiative, achieved through partnerships with PepsiCo, ADM, and Optimus Technologies, aims to support trucking fleets in reducing carbon emissions while improving fuel efficiency. B99 biodiesel, made from vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled grease, is touted as a low-carbon solution for long-haul trucking. Following Decatur, Pilot plans to introduce B99 at additional locations in Des Moines, Iowa, and Dallas, Texas, in the coming months. Eric Fobes, head of renewables at Pilot, emphasized the importance of sustainability for their customers and how these partnerships create impactful solutions. This rollout highlights Pilot's commitment to enhancing the accessibility of cleaner fuel alternatives in the trucking industry.

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