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Article: Oakhurst Dairy Switches Truck Fleet to Cleaner-Burning Biodiesel.
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- November 28, 2006
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Oakhurst Leads Maine Businesses in Carbon Reduction
PORTLAND, Maine, Nov. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Oakhurst Dairy announced today that it will have transitioned 130 delivery trucks, or more than 90% of its fleet, to biodiesel fuel by the end of 2006. The announcement was made today in a ceremony in Portland with Governor John Baldacci.
This switch will make the Oakhurst fleet the largest private biodiesel fleet in New England, reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 1332 tons per year.
"We have been working on decreasing our carbon emissions for several years as part of our commitment to a healthier planet," says Stan Bennett, President of ...