Ethanol Technology | Ethanol Fuels News for 09/24/2009



IRFA Announce Ethanol Drawing Winners
The Iowa Renewable Fuels Association has announced the winners of its drawing during IRFAa s participation in the Iowa Corn Fed GameDay promotion prior to the Iowa vs...

Road Atlanta: Michelin Green X Challenge preview - Motorsport.com
Diesel, E85 and E10 Entries Celebrate First Anniversary of "The Race Within the Race." BRASELTON, GA (September 23, 2009) - They call the 10-Hour/1,000-Mile race; "Petit Le Mans". For car manufacturers and teams this is not merely the ninth stop of ...

Dona t Penalize Biofuels
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a rule based on Indirect Land Use Change that would penalize biofuel production such as corn-ethanol. The ethanol industry has banned together to fight this potential ruling, and today Growth Energy urged Congressional support of an amendment authored by Senator Tom Harkin, D-Iowa. Specifically, the ...

Senators Seek To Block EPAa s Indirect Land Use Rules
Three Midwest senators have introduced legislation that would prevent EPA from penalizing U.S. corn and soybean growers for land use changes or potential land clearing for increased biofuel production in other countries...

Ethanol Now Fuels over Half of Brazilian Vechiles | Localcooling
If all vehicles currently equipped to operate on ethanol were to make a total switch to ethanol fuels, there are questions as to how long our food supplies would last. If large amounts of food crops were diverted to fuel production, ...

Road Atlanta racers do a good turn for clinic - Gainesville Times
Drivers racing in this weeks Petit Le Mans road race braked for a moment Wednesday to lend a hand to Good News Clinics in Gainesville. Corvette Racing driver Oliver Gavin and BMW Rahal Letterman Racing driver Tommy Milner helped plant six autumn ...

Nelson on ethanol
Nebraska senator Ben Nelson is making a push for higher levels of ethanol in gasoline...

New Blog Post on Evolution Fuels Website
Evolution Fuels, Inc. today announced a new blog posting on its website " www.evolution-fuels.com " related to anticipated growth in Asian economies and the corresponding expected increase in energy demands...

Low CO2 Canadian-Made Cellulosic Ethanol Fuels Premier's .
Sourced From Marketwire.com | OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 4, 2009) - Canadian-made cellulosic ethanol will fuel the official vehicle fleet at the...

Mexican energy official: Great co-op opportunities with China - Xinhua News Agency
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Energy officials from China and Mexico had much to discuss and learn from each other, Dr. Aldo Flores Quiroga, Mexico's deputy energy secretary for international affairs, told Xinhua in an interview Wednesday. Flores ...

How Many American Made Cars Are Able To Run On Ethanol Fuels?
All cars are able to run on ethanol fuel after changing out the valve seals, but without that being done they can still handle up to 20% ethanol mix without harming the engine...

Renewable Transportation Fuels from Algae
From 1978 to 1996, the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fuels Development funded a program to develop renewable transportation fuels from algae...

Senators seek to block EPA's indirect land use rules
Three Midwest senators have introduced legislation that would prevent EPA from penalizing U.S. corn and soybean growers for land use changes or potential land clearing for increased biofuel production in other countries...

Conference at UM looks at forest biomass as 'game-changer' - Missoulian
To understand the interest in biomass, you've first got to understand what biomass is. "We used to call it old punky logs, then woody debris, slash, fire hazard, tops and limbs," said Elaine Oneil, a University of Washington research scientist and ...

Scientists work on 'grassoline' to power your vehicle
Could biofuels made out of grass, wood and algae one day replace traditional gasoline in our cars? The scientists developing these "grassolines" think so - and even major oil companies are getting in the game...

U.S. WCoast Products - Gasoline gains on schedule - Reuters
HOUSTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - California gasoline gained a 0.75 cent on Wednesday due to higher demand for October supply on the first day it could be scheduled for pipeline shipment, traders said. Unleaded ethanol-blend CARBOB gasoline for October ...

senate ethanol bill introduced to protect boaters
the study would also include a comprehensive analysis of available independent scientific evidence on the compatibility of midEURlevel ethanol fuels with the emission requirements of the caa and the operability of engines, ...

Investing in Darling International
The Romans and Phoenicians honed the practice of rendering animal byproducts to make soap, candles, and other goods...

Are Biofuels Ready for a Comeback?
Biofuels typically get a lot of attention as gas prices go up in the summer driving season...

US Tax Breaks Subsidize Foreign Oil Production
The largest U.S subsidies to fossil fuels are attributed to tax breaks that aid foreign oil production, according to research to be released on Friday by the Environmental Law Institute in partnership with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars...

General Mills reports gangbuster first quarter; full-year guidance up . - Pioneer Press
Back when commodity prices were soaring, virtually every big food company in America raised its grocery prices, including General Mills. But after commodity prices collapsed, were those price hikes rolled back? Not so much. On Wednesday, General ...

#FuelChat Twitter Session Today
This is a reminder that today at 2:00pm Eastern time the Renewable Fuels Association will be hosting another 1 hour online Twitter chat session...

09-21-09 Read the NAFB's National Ag News as heard inside the .
The proposed bill only would allow the EPA to issue such a waiver if its Science Advisory Board studies the compatibility of mid-level ethanol fuels with the emission requirements of the Clean Air Act and the operability of current ...

what to konw about ethanol industry ? and the result of this .
according to the international energy agency, cellulosic ethanol could allow ethanol fuels to play a much bigger role in the future than previously thought.[8] cellulosic ethanol can be made from plant matter composed primarily of ...

Local Environment to Influence Transportation
Sustainability advocates long ago adopted the mantra "buy local" to limit the carbon footprint of the goods purchased...

Midwest Senators Sponsor Ethanol Amendments
Iowa's two senators and others from the Midwest are co-sponsoring amendments to legislation that funds the Environmental Protection Agency which would address two important issues facing the ethanol industry...

Ethanol plant may skip Lowell - Post-Tribune
A proposed $285 million garbage-to-ethanol plant likely won't be built in Lowell, one town official said, but a decision exactly where it would go could come soon. Philip Kuiper, Lowell Town Council president, said he had breakfast with Earl Powers ...

Road Atlanta racers do a good turn for clinic
Drivers racing in this week's Petit Le Mans road race braked for a moment Wednesday to lend a hand to Good News Clinics in Gainesville...

Boaters floating federal law to sink E15 ethanol
If your parts and service customer base includes recreational boaters, they could be setting a course toward an expensive repair bill if an ethanol blend exceeding 10 percent is pumped into an outboard motor's fuel system...

Turning grease into gold
The Romans and Phoenicians honed the practice of rendering animal byproducts to make soap, candles, and other goods...

Biofuel facts - BBC
*Biofuel is made with ethanol which is produced by fermenting and then distilling starch and sugar crops such as maize, sorghum, potatoes, cassava, wheat, sugar cane and even fruit and vegetable waste. *Biodiesel is made from plant oils such as ...

Do 10% Ethanol Fuels Equal More Power Compared To High Octane .
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Ethanol plant may skip Lowell - Post-Tribune
A proposed $285 million garbage-to-ethanol plant likely won't be built in Lowell, one town official said, but a decision exactly where it would go could come soon. Philip Kuiper, Lowell Town Council president, said he had breakfast with Earl Powers ...

Road Atlanta racers do a good turn for clinic
Drivers racing in this week's Petit Le Mans road race braked for a moment Wednesday to lend a hand to Good News Clinics in Gainesville...

Boaters floating federal law to sink E15 ethanol
If your parts and service customer base includes recreational boaters, they could be setting a course toward an expensive repair bill if an ethanol blend exceeding 10 percent is pumped into an outboard motor's fuel system...

Turning grease into gold
The Romans and Phoenicians honed the practice of rendering animal byproducts to make soap, candles, and other goods...

Biofuel facts - BBC
*Biofuel is made with ethanol which is produced by fermenting and then distilling starch and sugar crops such as maize, sorghum, potatoes, cassava, wheat, sugar cane and even fruit and vegetable waste. *Biodiesel is made from plant oils such as ...

Do 10% Ethanol Fuels Equal More Power Compared To High Octane .
Theyve recently introduced 10% Ethanol premium unleaded fuels here in the Philippines (known as Petron E10) and was wondering if 10% Ethanol fuels can improve engine performance when compared to 96 RON premium-grade petrol. ...

Bio Nebraska
The Board supports organizations and policies that advocate the increased use of ethanol fuels EUR and administers public information, education and ethanol research projects. The Board also assists companies and organizations in the ...

BRAZIL: Electric Car Revolution in the Making
Electric car prototypes developed in Brazil. Credit:Alexandre Marchetti, Courtesy of Itaipu Binacional RIO DE JANEIRO, Sep 23 - The electric vehicle - pure or hybrid - will trigger an energy and industrial revolution worldwide in the coming decades, dealing a blow to liquid fuels...

Eric Ehrmann: How Sweet It Is. Brazil's Sugar Ethanol Fuels .
Ethanol trade has helped make China Brazil's top trade partner, replacing Uncle Sam, who had been top dog ever since Herbert Hoover was in the White House...

Future Technology - BlueFire Ethanol Fuels, Inc. | Jump Into Tomorrow
It's a company that takes garbage you'd find in a landfill, and through its patented process, converts it into usable ethanol. And now, their technology may have larger applications...

Evolution Fuels in the Process of Negotiating Potential Fuel Station Sites
Evolution Fuels, Inc. today announced that it has identified and is in the process of negotiating five potential locations in the Dallas metropolis area...

Nelson joins other senators on biofuel legislation - Argus Leader
The Nebraska Democrat has put his name behind one measure intended to boost ethanol consumption and another that would prevent the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from implementing a rule he says could hinder biofuels production. The first ...

NEPC endorses Bt1.2 bn for taxi engine conversion - Nation - Thailand
The taxi conversion would be completed in 9 months. At the meeting, it also approved the widening of the prices of gasohol E85 and E10, from 30 per cent to 40 per cent to further promote the alternative energy. Meanwhile, the Oil Fund would also ...

New Blog Post on Evolution Fuels Website
Evolution Fuels, Inc. today announced a new blog posting on its website " www.evolution-fuels.com " related to anticipated growth in Asian economies and the corresponding expected increase in energy demands...



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