Friday, Feb 02, 2007 (Knight-Ridder Washington Bureau)
WASHINGTON - Move over, free trade. The Bush administration has a new theme to court Latin American nations: ethanol. In the coming months, Washington will roll out a strategic partnership with Brazil to expand ethanol and other biofuels use in the hemisphere.
Altering the Alternative-Energy Debate - Barron’s (subscription)
| Altering the Alternative-Energy Debate Barron's (subscription) - We believe carbon-emission laws will be a supplemental driver for E85 [the term for motor fuel blends of 85% ethanol and just 15% gasoline] and natural-gas ... |
U.S. should restructure ethanol subsidies, analysts say (Agriculture Online)
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) -- Energy experts on Thursday told U.S. senators they should restructure renewable energy subsidies to focus less on corn-based ethanol and more on new, advanced technologies that could be used to produce biofuels from agricultural waste.
Originally New York Inc Announces Name Change To United Ethanol … - Business Wire (press release)
| Originally New York Inc Announces Name Change To United Ethanol ... Business Wire (press release), CA - Their blockbuster technology enables us to substantially reduce the costs of producing ethanol. We will make it available freely to all privileged members ... AlgoDyne Ethanol’s Direct-Alcohol-Fuel-Cell Work Prototype Completed AlgoDyne completes direct alcohol fuel cell |
Cattlemen’s Capitol Concerns: Corn Availability, Ethanol, Farm Bill, TPA (CattleNetwork.com)
Record Attendance at Cattle Industry Convention: Over 6,000 cattle producers from across the nation are in Nashville this week for the 2007 Cattle Industry Annual Convention and Trade Show. The convention is hosted by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), the Cattlemen’s Beef Board, American National CattleWomen, the National Cattlemen’s Foundation and Cattle-Fax.
BIO Calls for Federal Investment in Cellulosic Ethanol Development (Grainnet.com)
Washington, DC -- The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Feb. 1 urged the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee to commit to significantly reducing the cost of ethanol from cellulose by helping fund research and incentives for commercialization.
Ford Calls For Expanded Availability Of Ethanol - HULIQ
| Ford Calls For Expanded Availability Of Ethanol HULIQ, NC - During this time, Ford has placed more than 2 million E85 FFVs on America's roads. FFVs are a great alternative for our customers because they provide an ... |
Ethanol Fuels ADM’s Profits (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
Archer-Daniels-Midland's efforts to move into the ethanol business are paying off so far. The Decatur, Ill. company posted surprisingly strong earnings on Feb. 1.
'Twenty in Ten' an achievable goal - Chillicothe Gazette
| 'Twenty in Ten' an achievable goal Chillicothe Gazette, OH - Last October, I was proud to be among the first to fill the tank of my flexible-fuel vehicle at our area's very first retail E85 pump. ... |
US: Ford demands wider ethanol availability - just-auto.com (subscription)
| US: Ford demands wider ethanol availability just-auto.com (subscription), UK - He acknowledged that automakers have responsibility to make vehicles that can use alternative fuels and said Ford had already “placed more than 2m E85 FFVs ... |