Alternative Fuels

Compatibility studies for steel and alternative fuels/emerging fuels.

Steel and Alternative Fuels Compatibility Studies

• Compatibility Study for Plastic, Elastomeric, and Metallic Fueling Infrastructure Materials Exposed to Aggressive Formulations of Isobutanol-Blended Gasoline
• A Case Study on Delivering E25-Capable Vehicles to Market
• Compatibility Considerations for UST Systems
• Emerging Fuels and Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
• ULSD Impact on FRP Tank Equipment
• UST System Compatibility with Biofuels
• E15 and Infrastructure
• Intermediate Ethanol Blends Infrastructure Materials Compatibility Study: Elastomers, Metals, and Sealants
• Analysis of Underground Storage Tank System Materials to Increased Leak Potential Associated with E15 Fuel
• Compatibility Summary of Fueling Infrastructure Materials with Aggressive Ethanol Blended Test Fuels
• NIST Research on Ethanol “Corrosion”: What it Really Says
• Handbook for Handling, Storing, and Dispensing E85 and Other Ethanol-Gasoline Blends
• Compatibility of UST Systems with Biofuels

Alternative Fuels Information

• Alternative Fuels Data Center
• Stainless Steels: Cost-Efficient Materials for the Global Biofuels Industries
• Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
• Response to EPA Compatibility Questions for UL58 Tanks Listings
• STI Alternative Fuels Compatibility Statement
• ASTM Fuel Quality Standards

Ethanol

• Ethanol FAQ
• E85: Alternate Fuels
• Ethanol Compatibility Statement
• Ethanol Test Results
• UL Statement on Storage of E85
• Corrosion Survey Database (COR-SUR)
• E10 Fuels
• Corrosion Analysis of Methanol/Fuel Blends on Carbon Steel

Biodiesel

• National Biodiesel Board
• Department of Energy Biodiesel Handling and Use Guide
• Testing for Compatibility of Steel with Biodiesel
• STI/SPFA Announces the Release of a Final Report for Testing for Compatibility of Steel with Biodiesel

Alternative Fuels: Information by State

California

• Cal/EPA Fuels Guidance Document
• Compatibility of Underground Storage Tanks Storing Gasoline with Ethanol

Illinois

• Notice Regarding BioFuel Blends stored in USTs
• Checklist for Documenting UST Compatibility

Iowa

• Converting Existing USTs to Ethanol Compatible

Minnesota

• Storage Tank Alternative Fuel Compatibility Form
• Underground Storage Tanks in Minnesota: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions
• The Benefits of the Use of Biodiesel

Wisconsin

• Alternative Fuel Storage Tank System and/or Dispenser Installation/conversion Application

Tank Manufacturers’ Statements of Compatibility

• Acterra Group, Inc.
• Caribbean Tank Technologies, Inc.
• Eaton Sales & Service LLC
• General Industries
• Greer Steel, Inc.
• Hall Tank Co.
• Hamilton Tanks
• Highland Tank
• J.L. Houston Co.
• Kennedy Tank and Manufacturing Co., Inc.
• Lancaster Tanks and Steel Products
• Lannon Tank Corporation
• Mass Tank Sales Corp.
• Metal Products Company
• Mid-South Steel Products, Inc.
• Modern Welding Company
• Newberry Tanks & Equipment, LLC
• Southern Tank & Manufacturing Co., Inc.
• Stanwade Metal Products
• Talleres Industriales Potosinos, S.A. de C.V.
• Tanques Antillanos C. x A.
• Watco Tanks, Inc.
• We-Mac Manufacturing Company