U.S. Navy Buys 450,000 Gallons Of Biofuel

Compared to what the U.S. Navy uses in a year, it’s just a drop in the barrel. But 450,000 gal. of biofuel designated to power a carrier strike group for an exercise next summer is the government’s bulkiest buy to date of what’s known as “drop-in” biofuel.

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and Agriculture Secretary ...