Sagepoint Logistics eyes expansion by doubling size of RNG fleet
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Sagepoint doubling its renewable natural gas fleet — with RNG running roughly $1.50 per gallon cheaper than diesel — shows how fuel arbitrage can fund decarbonization in freight. If you manage logistics costs, model RNG and similar alternatives as financial hedges first, climate story second.
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