US Navy considers Australian biofuel to power its fleet

31 January 2012

ABC AM

The US Navy wants half its fleet to be powered by alternative fuels by the end of the decade and that could prove a windfall for Australian green fuel producers. US Navy representatives are attending the US Studies Centre's forum on Sustainable Maritime Fuels in Sydney and have visited Australian fuel producers as they look for new ways to power their fleet.

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