http://www.ceres.org/press/press-releases/rapid-developments-in-alternative-fuels-surpassing-expectation
Industry leaders and investors are heartened by faster-than-expected
developments in alternative fuels, according
to an industry report released today.
The alternative fuels market has evolved much faster than anticipated,
reveals the report, produced by a coalition of investors, utilities, and makers
of alternative fuels and vehicles. For example, sales of electric vehicles are
beating early projections, the surge in natural gas supply is helping decrease
the carbon intensity in the transportation of merchandise, and biodiesel and
renewable diesel are being consumed in much higher quantities than ever before.
Although the cellulosic ethanol industry has struggled to produce projected
volumes, other alternatives have emerged in unforeseen ways