Will Natural Gas Ever Catch On as an Important Transportation Fuel?
Posted on June 20, 2012 at 08:56 AM EDT
Yes, argues MIT Professor Christopher Knittel, in a new discussion paper for the Hamilton Project. Given the now-enormous spread between gasoline and natural gas prices, Knittel thinks that natural gas vehicles should become increasingly popular. Here, for example, are his calculations of the lifetime operating costs for various vehicles using gasoline or natural gas (be sure [...]