Ethanol Technology | Ethanol Fuels News for 12/06/2008



Holden embraces alternative fuels - Skynews.com
An investment in ethanol fuel production in Australia and a range of greener vehicles underpin Holden's bid for a greater share of the eco-friendly market. Managing director Mark Reuss says Holden is in talks with American firm Coskata to establish ...

Biofuels in uncertain times
Despite the recent downtrun in ethanol fortunes, biofuels are "here to stay." Thirty-five years ago this month, President Richard Nixon declared the country would be energy independent in a mere seven years...

Bob Dinneen: Green Jobs and Biofuels
One of President-elect Obama's key objectives early in his administration is to create 2.5 million jobs through investment in green technologies...

Domestic Fuel Archives Ethanol Fuels Big Three Bail Out Caravan
Ethanol Fuels Big Three Bail Out Caravan. Posted by Cindy Zimmerman. The Big Three auto makers traveled to Washington this week to ask for a bailout in fuel efficient, high mileage cars, including flex fuel vehicles that run on up to 85 ...

Fuel speed ahead for the 2008 CRFS summit - Ethanol Producer Magazine

Fuel speed ahead for the 2008 CRFS summit
Ethanol Producer Magazine, ND - 18 hours ago
While the opportunities for ethanol and biodiesel continue to be plentiful with the promise of second generation renewable fuels, speakers such as US .
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Analysis Of The Food Vs. Fuel Debate - The Corn and Soybean Digest

Analysis Of The Food Vs. Fuel Debate
The Corn and Soybean Digest, MN - 14 hours ago
Some were calling for the US to relax standards for utilization of renewable fuels, and to eliminate all federal government support for the ethanol industry .
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Rich Lowry: Market, not government, creates jobs
Former Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge was widely ridiculed for color-coding the nation's terror-alert status...

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 ...

Senator seeks to repeal ethanol blend
Opponents of a Missouri law that requires filling stations to blend ethanol with gasoline are attempting to get that law repealed...

Pummeled by Wall Street crisis, ethanol producers turn to Washington . - Thehill.com
Their stocks battered, ethanol makers are lobbying Congress and the administration to lift a cap that limits the amount of the corn-based fuel that can be blended with gasoline. EURIf our country is serious about energy independence, we need to give ...

How much biofuel does the United States use - North Denver News

How much biofuel does the United States use
North Denver News, CO - 15 hours ago
Biofuels are liquid fuels produced from biomass materials and are used primarily for transportation. The term biofuels most commonly refers to ethanol and .
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Respondents to this week's RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll do not support a gradual increase in the federal gasoline tax, as some economists have urged...

New act will make it easier to build alternative fuel plants in . - Michigan Policy Network

New act will make it easier to build alternative fuel plants in .
Michigan Policy Network, MI - 8 hours ago
. fuels are defined in the bill as being a fuel composed of biomass or another non-petroleum based fuel. Specifically included is biodiesel and ethanol.
Renewable energy renaissance zones to increase from 10 to 15 Michigan Policy Network
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Phantom Jobs
FORMER Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge was widely ridiculed for color-coding the nation's terror-alert status...

Sharpen your pencil prior to spring planting
Looking ahead to the Spring 2009 crop season, producers will have to sharpen pencils and farm to the highest of efficiencies to boost profit margins, according to an economist...

European Parliament capitulates on biofuel deal
EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - The policy tennis match between biofuels supporters and opponents in the European Union has all but drawn to a close, with the backers of the controversial fuel source securing almost ...

Domestic Fuel Archives Crumbling Infrastructure Hurting Rural .
Food & Fuel Ethanol Fuels Big Three Bail Out Caravan Biodiesel Board Blasts Biofuel Plantations Report Biofuels Key Part of Conversation at Farm Foundation Meeting Top Ethanol Producer Addresses Farm Forum Court Rules VeraSun ...

Scraps: Commodore goes green
IN a concept straight from a science fiction movie, household scraps will be used to fuel the latest car in a string of planned environmentally friendly Holdens...

Pure gas better than a blend for many in the Treasure Valley - IdahoStatesman.com

Pure gas better than a blend for many in the Treasure Valley
IdahoStatesman.com, ID - 22 hours ago
Ethanol burns more cleanly than fossil fuels, which is good for air quality. But detractors say ethanol provides less energy per gallon than gasoline, .
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Saud Aziz Blogged: Gas/Ethanol Fuels: Tank Up!
Gas/Ethanol Fuels: Tank Up! SQL SERVER - Few Useful DateTime Functions to Find. What If Vanguard or Fidelity Went Bankrupt? My M. Qisas.com-Inspire yourself Drops Of Wisdom Nice prayer of St. Francis of Assisi ASP. ...

Holden goes Back to the Future - News.com.au
IN a concept straight from a science fiction movie, household scraps will be used to fuel the latest car in a string of planned environmentally friendly Holdens. GM Holden managing director Mark Reuss yesterday revealed the Elizabeth car maker will ...

Commentary - Outrage over ethanol blending - Echo Press
I recently visited a typical fuel terminal in Alexandria, which sends semi-loads of 10 percent ethanol blended gasoline or "gasohol" bound for western Minnesota gasoline stations. I'm a strong supporter of corn-based ethanol and wanted to observe the ...

Holden embraces alternative fuels - Sydney Morning Herald

Holden embraces alternative fuels
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 21 hours ago
A major investment in ethanol fuel production in Australia and a range of greener vehicles underpin Holden's bid for a greater share of the eco-friendly .
Holden to build ethanol-fuelled car ABC Online
New Holden Commodores to use E85 ethanol fuel Melbourne Herald Sun
Holden goes Back to the Future NEWS.com.au
Melbourne Herald Sun
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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 ...

Farm Programs: Analysis of the current 'food vs. fuel' debate
Originally published in the Nov. 28, 2008, print edition. Earlier in 2008, prior to the severe economic woes of the past couple of months, the "food vs...

Arisdyne Systems, Inc. Welcomes New Team Members
New Engineers to Research and Design Biofuels Processing Systems and Processes. Cleveland, OH, December 06, 2008 -- -- Arisdyne Systems, Inc...

Bruce E. Dale: Thinking Clearly about Oil and Alternative Fuels
E85 corn ethanol fuels my American made car. What a concept, we can make our own fuel today. Reply Favorite Flag as abusive Posted 08:28 PM on 11/19/2008. - + NoWMDs See Profile I'm a Fan of NoWMDs I'm a fan of this user permalink ...

Holden to make ethanol-fuelled Commodore - News.com.au
IN a concept straight from a science fiction movie, household scraps will be used to fuel the latest car in a string of planned environmentally friendly Holdens. GM Holden managing director Mark Reuss yesterday revealed the Elizabeth car maker will ...

THE CULTURE ARTIST: Cellulosic Ethanol - HuntingtonNews.Net
Ethanol has gotten a bad reputation in the United States as an alternate fuel source because most of the ethanol produced in the U.S. comes from corn. This would mean that ethanol produced from corn would take it out of the food production cycle ...

How much biofuel does the United States use
Biofuels are liquid fuels produced from biomass materials and are used primarily for transportation...

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 ...

Car shows to tout green technogies
Automobiles loom large in the American legend, from their outsized role in the economic picture to the ways that individuals relate to their vehicles...

Gas Prices Could Soon Hit $1
Gulf Oil CEO Joe Petrowski said on Wednesday that the price of oil could sink to $20 per barrel, and there is a chance gasoline prices could drop as low as $1 per gallon by early next year...

Guest column: Norval Dvorak
What short memories we have! Four short months ago, consumers were crying that gasoline prices and food prices had gone up because the price of corn had risen on the farm...

Economy forces VeraSun to file bankruptcy
The bankruptcy of the nation's second-largest ethanol producer shows that alternative fuels are not a sure thing for investors...

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 ...

Markets hit the EURpause button on Nebraska ethanol - Kearney Hub
Hub file photo by Lori Potter Nebraskas older ethanol plants, such as KAAPA Ethanol west of Minden, are hurt less by tight credit conditions than newer facilities with higher debt, says Steve Sorum of the Nebraska Ethanol Board staff. Other ...

U.S. plans green focus to revive economy
The International Herald Tribune, December 4, 2008 Thursday - President-elect Barack Obama and leaders in Congress are fashioning a plan to pour billions of dollars into a so-called green jobs program to give a ...

Commentary - Outrage over ethanol blending
Let's change our ethanol blending policy to a freight equalization credit. This would expand ethanol usage for half the cost of the blenders credit...

BlueFire Ethanol To Present At The Cellulosic Ethanol Summit
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...

Ethanol production slows, imports up - Grand Island Independent

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Ethanol production slows, imports up
Grand Island Independent, NE - Dec 4, 2008
The Renewable Fuels Association said ethanol demand continues to outpace production. In September, RFA officials estimated ethanol demand at 688000 b/d, .
VeraSun Energy Receives Final Bankruptcy Court Approval for Debtor . MarketWatch
POET chief:$50 oil will not ruin US ethanol makers Reuters
Bankruptcy Court Approves $197M VeraSun Financing Plan Earth2Tech
Ethanol Producer Magazine - HotStocked
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Register for FREE - Wall Street Journal
Please register to gain free access to WSJ tools. An account already exists for the email address entered. Once upon a time, ethanol was seen as the future of clean energy and as leading the U.S. to energy independence. That was 2004, but Wall Street ...

Lowry: Obama's code green economy - Salt Lake Tribune

Lowry: Obama's code green economy
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 6 hours ago
The federal government basically invented the American ethanol industry, with subsidies, tax credits and a tariff to protect it from foreign competition. .
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Finding fuels of the future - Telegraph
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first of three parts on the growing importance of ethanol production in our area and an increasing debate about the viability of the effort. As the population of the Earth grows and demand for energy increases, more effort ...

Genetics, farmers' wisdom point to big things for corn
When corn breeder Dale Sorensen opened a session with Gold Country Seed marketers he first asked, "Are we the luckiest people in the history of agriculture?" Then his second question: "Do we have the ...

Ethanol Fuels Big Three Bail Out Caravan - Domestic Fuel

Ethanol Fuels Big Three Bail Out Caravan
Domestic Fuel, MO - Dec 4, 2008
. to Washington this week to ask for a bailout in fuel efficient, high mileage cars, including flex fuel vehicles that run on up to 85 percent ethanol. .
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American Coalition for Ethanol Elects Board Officers
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 ...

How much renewable energy does the United States use
The short answer, 7% or the nation's total energy or 8.4% of electrical energy. Renewable energy consumption decreased by about 1% between 2006 and 2007, contributing 7% of the Nation's total energy demand, and ...

Kinder Morgan offers ethanol pipeline; others may follow - Ethanol Producer Magazine

Kinder Morgan offers ethanol pipeline; others may follow
Ethanol Producer Magazine, ND - 18 hours ago
. pipelines capable of transporting all alternative fuels. Recent legislation has improved the feasibility of transporting ethanol by pipeline, .
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US pipeline companies see ethanol in their future - Reuters
NEW YORK, Dec 5 (Reuters) - U.S. companies are boosting efforts to see if shipping ethanol through pipelines can be a less expensive, safer alternative to sending it on trucks and trains. Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP.N: Quote , Profile ...



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