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Mp$ Metric
Mp$ Metric
To compare vehicles with varying fuels, a Miles per Dollar metric is needed.
Fuel Type
Engine
Unit
Miles/Unit
$/Unit
Mp$
Electricity
Electric
kWh
3.5
*1
*4
74.87
Ethanol
Ethanol
gal
31.49
*3
*5
14.17
CNG
CNG
gal
26.55
*3
*9
11.25
E20
Flex Fuel
gal
31.71
*3
3.35
*10
9.47
Diesel
Diesel
gal
37.4
*3
*8
9.24
E30
Gasoline
gal
27.89
*3
3.21
*10
8.69
E85
Flex Fuel
gal
20.78
*3
2.43
*10
8.55
Hydrogen
Fuel Cell
kg
60
*2
*7
7.69
Gasoline
Gasoline
gal
*8
7.57
Biodiesel
Diesel
gal
33.66
*3
*6
7.29
Prices Updated 01-08-2012
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Sources
Revised 05-18-2011
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Mp$ Sources
Miles/Unit
www.nissanusa.com/leaf-electric-car
www.fueleconomy.gov/
www.afteroilev.com/Pub
$/Unit
www.pge.com/
www.cmegroup.com
www.biofueloasis.com
www.cafcp.org
tonto.eia.doe.gov
www.cngprices.com
Dependant upon the prices of Gasoline and Ethanol
CO
2
Sources
CO2 Emissions (use)
Properties of fuel.
Calculation of CO
2
emissions from various fuel combustion.
CO
2
emissions from various fossil fuels for electricity production.
Production CO2 (upstream)
Most current (2009) California electric production sources.
Calculation of CO
2
emissions from refining gasoline.
Calculation of CO
2
emissions from refining diesel.
Calculation of CO
2
emissions from refining ethanol.