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Argonne working with Progress Rail to allow for hydrous ethanol secondary fuel system

Argonne working with Progress Rail to allow for hydrous ethanol secondary fuel system

February 10, 2025 |

In Illinois, through partnership with Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, Argonne National Laboratory researchers are developing a second fuel system that can be installed in existing locomotives to supply hydrous ethanol to engines. Rail transportation ranks second in creating nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions due to the use of older locomotives to move heavy cargo, according […]

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