The ship's engines momentarily went silent, an indication he was switching over from gasoline to gas.
Downstream activities generally refer to the refining of crude oil and distributing its by-products including gasoline, natural gas, LPG and diesel.
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This is like indexing your transportation spending to gasoline prices and then saying a gas price spike has not caused your gasoline spending to rise in real terms.
Natural gas burns cleaner than gasoline or diesel, with 20 to 27 percent fewer greenhouse gas emissions.
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Mr. OBRADOR: (Through translator) Come December, I will reduce the cost of light, gas and gasoline.
Moreover, the price advantage of natural gas over gasoline shrinks as cars become more fuel-efficient.
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Meanwhile, they are rushing in imports of liquefied petroleum gas and gasoline from nearby countries to make up the shortfall.
For example, the BBC reported in 2007 that all cars manufactured in Iran were mandated to have dual-fuel capacity to run on either gasoline or compressed natural gas (CNG).
The Merc has agreed to be the exclusive electronic-trading post for Nymex's key oil, gas and gasoline contracts and, eventually, for the metals futures traded in Nymex's Comex division through 2016.
Fuel costs are at least 15% less using natural gas rather than gasoline or diesel.
Latvia has no nuclear plants and imports 100 percent of its gasoline, diesel, natural gas, coal, and other liquid fuel sources for its population of 2.7 million.
This is because of a relatively small contribution of natural gas to ConocoPhillips? stock value compared to other petroleum products produced by ConocoPhillips such as crude oil, natural gas liquids, gasoline, distillates, fuel oil, and a variety of others.
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On another energy-security front, Woolsey called on automakers to produce fuel-flex cars and for gas stations to offer motorists the choice of gasoline or methanol a liquid fuel made from natural gas to free American transportation from dependence on OPEC.
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During the first quarter, the gasoline retailing industry lost money on gas sales.
In other hybrids, you can usually feel a subtle shudder through the steering wheel, seat or gas pedal when the gasoline engine kicks on.
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Our analysis of ConocoPhillips shows that the company derives about 19% of its value from sale of gasoline through various distribution channels including gas stations.
Crude oil accounts for a hefty 23% weighting, and along with gasoline, heating oil and natural gas, the energy complex totals nearly 40% of the entire index.
If Americans were offered clean energy options that were affordable and better than gasoline, coal, and natural gas, much of the derision towards clean energy would go away.
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With at least a one hundred year reserve of domestic shale gas in America, a huge price difference between natural gas and diesel or gasoline, and the opportunity for significant energy security benefits offered by a domestic resource, businesses, consumers and governments have realized the need to incorporate natural gas into the national transportation mix.
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But by the 1950s, gasoline was cheap and abundant and natural gas fell out of favor.
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Your car can now run on either gasoline, or CNG(compressed natural gas, methane) at the flip of a switch.
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Just as gasoline produces very little profit at a gas station, express oil change businesses make very little money on the oil change.
So, since most of our petroleum imports go for gasoline and diesel, conversion to natural gas would mean that imports could go to zero.
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Recognizing that it is flush in natural gas, and understanding that gasoline sanctions are imminent, the Iranian government has sought in recent years to shield its underbelly.
Officials say that at one point earlier this year there was only a half-day's supply of gasoline in all of Baghdad, and gas lines stretched out of sight.
Gasification of coal offers the potential to turn dirty burning hydrocarbons into cleaner burning liquid fuels, such as synthetic natural gas, jet fuel and gasoline, as well as hydrogen for fuel cell use, a developing field.
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Over the past few weeks auto writer Matthew de Paula and I have hosted an online conversation debating the practicality, performance and appeal of cars that run on diesel, electricity, natural gas and other non-gasoline fuels.
Auto writer Matthew de Paula and I are debating the practicality, performance and appeal of cars that run on diesel, electricity, natural gas and other non-gasoline fuels (entries include a Volt, Nissan Leaf, Honda Civic GX and Volkswagen Jetta TDI, among others).
The six states with the highest current per-gallon charges--California, Connecticut, Illinois, New York, Michigan and Indiana--all levy taxes based on a percentage of the price of gasoline, meaning when the cost of gas goes up, the state's tax take per gallon goes up too.
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