Ethanol Technology | Ethanol Fuels News for 11/19/2008
| Butanol Could be a Much Better Gas Replacement Than Ethanol : Gas 2.0 Also, from a performance point of view, the ethanol fuels have higher octane than gasoline, so significantly smaller engines can be made to run high turbo boost, delivering the sort of performance fat Americans (guilty! ... | ||
Ethanol Industry Fights Back The ethanol industry wasted no time fighting back today against another attack by the food industry to blame higher prices on ethanol production... | ||
Expert: Militaries Need to Look to Biodiesel, Ethanol & Hydrogen Militaries and defense industries the world over must look to using alternative fuels, such as biodiesel and ethanol that according to an oil advisory group expert... | ||
Ethanol producers want to link auto bailout to flex-fuel vehicles - DesMoinesRegister.com
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Ethanol Fuels Debate in Nebraska Candidates for an open US Senate seat in Nebraska faced off at the state fair in Lincoln this weekend and ethanol was a topic of debate. Republican Mike Johanns, Democrat Scott Kleeb and Green Party candidate Steve Larrick all discussed ... | ||
What's next? Business leaders ponder what Obama's presidency will bring Leaders in some of the biggest drivers of Kern's economy - agriculture, oil and housing - are anxious to see what Barack Obama's presidency will bring for business... | ||
Let's get real about energy independence There was quite a bit of fuss made during the presidential debates about a problem that will have to be dealt with shortly: our energy crisis... | ||
BioFuels Journal - News & Information for the Ethanol and . . Archer Daniels Midland Co, Aventine Renewable Energy Inc, Cargill Inc, Chief Ethanol Fuels Inc, Copersucar, Cosan S/A Ind e ComĂrcio, Delta-T, Glacial Lakes Energy LLC, Greenfield Ethanol Inc, Green Star Products Inc, ICrystal Inc, ... | ||
Alternative Fuels: Retooled Approach May Make Bio-based Butanol More . - Science Daily ScienceDaily (Nov. 15, 2008) EUR A modified method of producing biobutanol could make the fuel more competitive with ethanol as a clean-burning alternative to gasoline. According to Agricultural Research Service (ARS) chemical engineer Nasib Qureshi ... | ||
Ethanol producers want to link auto bailout to flex-fuel vehicles Ethanol producers want to use a bailout of the auto industry to boost production of cars that can run on higher blends of the corn-based fuel... | ||
Soros, BP Team Up For Bio-Fuels Venture - AHN
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Ethanol subsidy supporters, foes press cases (The Argus Leader) Calling ethanol a 30-year-old slacker living in America's basement, a broad-base coalition on Tuesday called for President-elect Barak Obama and the new Congress to phase out ethanol subsidies. But the ethanol industry, led by Sioux Falls-based Poet Energy, said that even though corn prices have fallen 50 percent since June, the food industry has kept its prices high to maximize profits. The ... | ||
US raises ethanol fuel standard for 2009 - United Press International
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Ethanol: Big problem for small engines (Bakercityherald.com) Problems reported with ethanol-blended gasoline mandated in Eastern Oregon since Sept. 15 range from clogged fuel filters and injectors in newer cars to corroded carburetors and disintegrating gaskets, fuel lines and tanks in older vehicles and equipment such snowmobiles, ATVs, boat engines, lawn mowers, tractors and irrigation pumps... | ||
BlueFire Ethanol to Present at the Cellulosic Ethanol Summit - StreetInsider.com BlueFire Ethanol Fuels, Inc. (OTC BB:BFRE.OB), a company changing the world's transportation fuel paradigm through the production of ethanol from non-food cellulosic wastes, has been invited to present at the Cellulosic Ethanol Summit at the Westin ... | ||
New Report on Agro-fuels from Grassrootsa Brazilian Partners Rede Social, a Grassroots International partner, and longtime ally the Pastoral Land Commission released an 80-page report on the expansion of sugar cane plantations for agro-fuels in the Amazon and Central ... | ||
Mount Holyoke Alumnae Quarterly | Trouble in Your Tank?: Ethanol . Ethanol Fuels More Problems Than It SolvesEUR by Thomas Millette, MHC associate professor of geography. He selected these sites. EUR˘ A January, 2008, article from U.S. News & World Report discusses EURThe Pros and Cons of 8 Green Fuels.EUR ... | ||
guestviews: As Texans braced for the impact of Hurricane Ike in Septem-ber, most Tennes-seans had no idea the effect Ike would have on our state... | ||
Gas station owner pleads guilty to overcharging The owner of a northeast Nebraska gas station pleaded guilty Tuesday to overcharging for certain fuel blends, according to the Nebraska Attorney General's Office... | ||
ECO-BUSINESSWIRE.COM EUR Electric Cars Make Fuel-Free Power Grid . Gasoline, diesel and ethanol fuels are all amazingly compact ways deliver and store energy. Fuel has dominated our transportation sector because batteries are large, heavy and expensive compared to a simple gas tank. ... | ||
Stepping on the ethanol may help reduce emissions - Times Union Q: Several months ago, I noticed a difference in the smell of gasoline at a Mobil station in Clifton Park. I also noticed a new sticker on the pump, which said the gas contained 10 percent ethanol. A manager told me that a new state law mandated the ... | ||
ASTM Developing New Test Method for Relative Corrosivity of . Test results will indicate the degree to which corrosion of iron components can be expected from ethanol fuels. The test will rate the fuels anti-rust properties in preparation for the various stages through which the tested product ... | ||
11/18 :: Increased green profile In an effort to communicate the many options in which ethanol can be produced and to enhance its position as a global commodity, the IndyCar Series has partnered with APEX-Brasil to make the trade promotion ... | ||
Honesty About Ethanol - New York Times
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Coalition calls for end to ethanol subsidies - Farm Weekly A large coalition made up of environmental groups, food industry organisations and hunger advocacy groups held a press conference in Washington DC calling for the government to end all ethanol subsidies. Many of the members of the coalition were ... | ||
U.S. raises ethanol fuel standard for 2009 (Moldova.org) The federal government said Monday it is increasing the target for the amount of ethanol used in the U.S. gasoline supply to 11.1 billion gallons.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said in a written statement that its 2009 Renewable Fuels Standard had been set at 10.21 percent, which will ensure at least 11.1 billion gallons of ethanol will be used.The 2008 RFS was 7.76 percent, which ... | ||
When to bail out, and when to back off One of the understated characters in Joseph Heller's satiric 1961 novel Catch-22 is one of the richest alfalfa farmers in the United States, the father of Major Major... | ||
BlueFire Ethanol To Present At The Cellulosic Ethanol Summit (HydrocarbonOnline) BlueFire Ethanol Fuels, Inc., a company changing the world's transportation fuel paradigm through the production of ethanol from non-food cellulosic wastes, has been invited to present at the Cellulosic Ethanol Summit at the Westin Colonnade Hotel in Coral Gables, FL, November 17 - 19, 2008.. | ||
Right to eat comes before fuel, minister says An international conference is taking place in SA o Paulo, Brazil, to discuss biofuels and how promoting them could help solve global security and environmental issues... | ||
Editorial: Natural gas would lessen US oil dependency - U-Wire.com In the last few years, skyrocketing gasoline prices have given a large push for alternative fuels. Ethanol, wind and solar-powered turbines, natural gas, along with many other ideas, have gushed out of the scientific world. But with the recent ... | ||
IndyCar Series Partners with APEX-Brasil as Official Ethanol Supplier - MarketWatch
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Coalition calls for end to ethanol subsidies (Queensland Country Life) A large coalition made up of environmental groups, food industry organisations and hunger advocacy groups held a press conference in Washington DC calling for the government to end all ethanol subsidies... | ||
Johnson: Any Auto Industry Bailout Should Include Accountability, Innovation During a hearing of the Senate Banking Committee today, U.S. Senator Tim Johnson stressed that any bailout of the auto industry should shield risks to taxpayers and further industry innovation... | ||
Ethanol loses its spark When Woodbury's ethanol plant opened two years ago, Lowell farmer Carl Blough's corn was among 100 truck loads the plant gulped each day... | ||
Quick Response to Call for Ending Ethanol Incentives - Farm Futures
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IndyCar Series Partners with APEX-Brasil as Official Ethanol Supplier (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) INDIANAPOLIS----In an effort to communicate the many options in which ethanol can be produced and to enhance its position as a global commodity, the IndyCar Series -- which has been at the forefront of the greening of racing and embraced renewable fuels since 2006 -- has announced a partnership with APEX-Brasil making the trade promotion agency the official ethanol supplier to the IndyCar ... | ||
Ethanol's troubles have sapped the dreams of an Indiana town - Los Angeles Times
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Florida Wants to Lead Cellulosic Ethanol Production Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Charles Bronson believes that Florida can be a leader in the production of cellulosic ethanol... | ||
Ethanol producers want to link auto bailout to flex-fuel vehicles (The Des Moines Register) Washington, D.C. - Ethanol producers want to use a bailout of the auto industry to boost production of cars that can run on higher blends of the corn-based fuel... | ||
Ethanol in your boat fuel? Are marine engines compatible with ethanol fuels? The fuel-system components of most marine engines will withstand up to 10 percent ethanol in gasoline , the maximum level currently allowed in the US It is not legal in the US to market ... | ||
Ethanol makers want benefit from auto bailout Ethanol producers want to use any bailout of the auto industry to boost production of cars that can run on higher blends of the corn-based fuel... | ||
American Coalition for Ethanol : News In addition, Duane Kristensen of Chief Ethanol Fuels and Lars Herseth, the board's at-large representative, will also serve on the ACE Executive Committee. "We are honored to have such diverse grassroots leadership and experience ... | ||
IndyCar Series Partners with APEX-Brasil as Official Ethanol Supplier - PR Inside In an effort to communicate the many options in which ethanol can be produced and to enhance its position as a global commodity, the IndyCar Series -- which has been at the forefront of the greening of racing and embraced renewable fuels since 2006 ... | ||
BlueFire Ethanol to Present at the Cellulosic Ethanol Summit - MarketWatch
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IndyCar Series Partners With Apex-Brasil As Official Ethanol Supplier In an effort to communicate the many options in which ethanol can be produced and to enhance its position as a global commodity, the IndyCar Series -- which has been at the forefront of the greening of racing ... | ||
U.S. raises ethanol fuel standard for 2009 - United Press International WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The federal government said Monday it is increasing the target for the amount of ethanol used in the U.S. gasoline supply to 11.1 billion gallons. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said in a written statement that ... | ||
Researchers push butanol as biofuel answer to ethanol's shortcomings (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier) SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) EUR Ethanol might reign as the king of biofuels, but several companies are betting that a close cousin may overcome some of its shortcomings... | ||
Moorea s Curse and the Great Energy Delusion Todaya s talk of a quick transition away from fossil fuels will prove to be blowing in the wind... | ||
Ethanol subsidy supporters, foes press cases Calling ethanol a 30-year-old slacker living in America's basement, a broad-base coalition on Tuesday called for President-elect Barak Obama and the new Congress to phase out ethanol subsidies... | ||
Strategic Business Report for the Global Plastic Packaging Industry - PR Inside Research and Markets ( cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT"id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww .. ) has announced the addition of the "Plastic Packaging Industry - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. The global outlook series on the ... | ||
A Historic Opportunity to Kick America's Oil Addiction - FOXNews
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Report: Ethanol fuels state economy (Grand Island Independent) Despite difficulties currently facing the nation's ethanol industry, a new report says it has been a boon to Nebraska's and the nation's economy over the last 30 years. According to the report released this week from the economic consulting firm LECG, LLC, since 1978 the U.S. ethanol industry has generated an estimated $33.4 billion in tax revenues for the federal government and nearly $17 ... | ||
SunEthanol Raises $25 Million for Cellulosic Ethanol Breakthrough, Changes Name to Qteros SunEthanol has raised $25 million in Series B financing from a consortium including BP and Soros Fund Management LLC, and is changing its name effective immediately to Qteros... | ||
INDYCAR SERIES PARTNERS WITH APEX-BRASIL AS OFFICIAL ETHANOL SUPPLIER (The Auto Channel) INDIANAPOLIS, Tuesday, November 18, 2008: In an effort to communicate the many options in which ethanol can be produced and to enhance its position as a global commodity, the IndyCar Series -- which has been at the forefront of the greening of racing and embraced renewable fuels since 2006 -- has announced a partnership with APEX-Brasil making the trade promotion agency the official ethanol ... | ||
Soros, BP Team Up For Bio-Fuels Venture - All Headline News Boston, MA (AHN) - A consortium of investors, including billionaire George Soros' firm and oil giant BP, has pumped $25 million into an ethanol company that isolated a microbe that creates ethanol out of non-food plants and agricultural waste. With ... | ||
Investors attracted to algae as fuel Could the next green fuel be pea-green pond scum? Supporters think algae could someday be turned into cheap fuel for automobiles and airplanes, and are betting heavily with infusions of venture capital money ... | ||
Betting on butanol DEVELOPING ALTERNATIVE FUELS - Allentown Morning Call Ethanol might reign as the king of biofuels, but several companies are betting that a close cousin could overcome some of its shortcomings. Butanol has traditionally been used as paint thinner, cleaner and adhesive, but as a fuel additive it contains ... | ||
Gas/Ethanol Fuels: Tank Up! Safe? Gas/Ethanol Fuels: Tank Up!.. | ||
Brazilian Ethanol Fosters Technological Advances - Brazzil Magazine
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Green Car Congress: Oklahoma EPSCoR Receives $20.5M for Cellulosic . Oklahoma became a member of the EPSCoR Program in 1985 and is now one of 27 states and jurisdictions throughout the country. November 17, 2008 in Biomass, Cellulosic ethanol, Fuels | Permalink | Comments (2) | TrackBack (0) ... |




