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... 1 1.1 What Are Alternative Fuels? For the purposes of this guidebook, alternative fuels are defined as fuels that can be used to replace today's petroleum-based fuels -- such as Jet A, diesel, and gasoline -- and that have the potential for providing environmental, energy security, and supply reliability benefits.
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... 2 Assessing opportunities for Alternative Fuel Distribution Programs The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
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... introduction 3 pollutants, providing environmental benefits to the airports, their surrounding communities, and the airlines they serve. 1.3 Why Are Airports Interested in Alternative Fuels?
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... 4 Assessing opportunities for Alternative Fuel Distribution Programs 1.5 What Roles Can Airports Play in Alternative Fuel Programs? There are many opportunities for airports to get involved and be supportive of alternative fuel distribution programs -- even for cases in which airports are not expected to be the main program developer.
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... introduction 5 • The Sustainable Airport Manual (http://www.airportsgoinggreen.org/SAM) published by the City of Chicago offers insights into best practices and strategies for encouraging alternative fuels in the airport setting.

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