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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2014
Platinum Fuels, Llc, Sacramento, CA (US);
Robert Schuetzle, Sacramento, CA (US);
Dennis Schuetzle, Grass Valley, CA (US);
Platinum Fuels, LLC, Sacramento, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a blended fuel and methods for producing the blended fuel, wherein a synthetic fuel derived from a alternative resources such as natural gas, associated gas, biomass, or other feedstocks is blended with a traditional, petroleum derived fuel. A blended fuel which includes greater than 5% by volume of the synthetic fuel has an overall improved lifecycle greenhouse gas content of about 2.5% or more compared to the petroleum derived fuel. Also, blending of the low carbon fuel to the traditional, petroleum fuel improves various performance characteristics of the traditional fuel by at least 5%.