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News Article
February 8, 2008
WVIR-TV (VA)

School Children Boarding Green Machines

Albemarle County has been "going green" since the trend took off a few years ago. Now, they're using school buses to try and take things a step further. 

A suggestion to use biofuel in the buses was recommended by the health advisory committee. When they realized not much would have to change, they thought a trial run couldn't hurt.

Ten of Albemarle County's 250 buses are using the fuel to see if a switch should be made for all buses.  A B20 fuel blend is being used, composed of 20 percent biodiesel and 80 percent petroleum diesel.

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