Stories tagged "ethanol"

E85 has suddenly become popular for a couple of reasons. First it is a Biofuel which means this is a renewable energy source. Where oil might run out some day….we can go on forever creating Ethanol as long as there are farmers with fields of corn.....

Team Ethanol IndyCar Driver Ryan Hunter-Reay and two members of the Michigan-based Corvette Racing Team will be signing autographs and promoting ethanol today from 11:30am - 1:00pm at the Valero station on Mound Street in Warren MI.

In experiments conducted by the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS), sweet potatoes grown in Maryland and Alabama yielded two to three times as much carbohydrate for fuel ethanol production as field corn grown in those states.

Stockton (home of upside down loans) corn fields primed to supply newly-constructed ethanol plant instead of satisfy food needs | new 9/11 Truth film, Elephant in the Room, released early next month | more...

  Found on DesMoinesRegister.com The green slime or pond scum that comes from algae could be valuable after all. Renewable Energy Group of Ames says it has

Just back from the 21st Ethanol Conference and Trade Show, here are some comments I heard that are good reasons to be optimistic about the future of the ethanol industry. 1. “America must become energy independent and ethanol is one step in that process

Officials in India are encouraging people to eat rats instead of rice to alleviate some food shortage concerns. Officials say almost 50 percent of India’s food grains stocks are eaten away by rodents in fields or warehouses.

EPA says, "slashing ethanol production, as requested by the state of Texas in its request for a Waiver of the Clean Air Act Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), would increase gasoline prices substantially."

The production of ethanol from corn has had minimal impact on consumer food prices while reducing fuel costs to consumers across the country, according to a new study released earlier this month.

In a boon to the U.S. biofuel industry, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency declined to reduce the 9 billion gallons of ethanol that will enter the gasoline supply this year.