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Scientific study after study has proven ethanol's energy balance to clearly be positive. The latest USDA figures show that ethanol made from the drymill process provides at least 77% more energy as a fuel than the process it takes to make it.
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Make Ethanol
| January 6th, 2009 09:13 AM
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Brazil stocks up in early trading - WTOP Radio
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SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - Brazil 's stocks rose in early trading, with the Ibovespa stock index up 1.1 percent at 41,956 an hour into the session. Rising oil and metal prices Tuesday _ along with jumps in overseas stocks _ prompted the gains. Shares ...
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| January 5th, 2009 02:22 PM
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Economist: 'Blending Wall' Stands In Way Of Ethanol Growth - CattleNetwork.com
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Ethanol production opened the door to the renewable fuels industry. The industry now must get past an imposing wall of federal regulations and market conditions if it hopes to grow, said a Purdue University agricultural economist. "The ethanol ...
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A sweet solution to many of problems associated with cars and fuel
Earlier this year I was fortunate enough to get a trip to Mauritius where, among other things, I discovered that they were saving on energy costs by generating power from sugar cane waste. Only a proportion of their needs but a significant portion. I have never been to Brazil, but I think I might have to. Brazil is now the world leader in biofuels. I am indebted to a piece by strategy consultants Roland Berger for pointing out that no other country can make ethanol as cheaply as Brazil. .
Fuel Your Car With Cow Hockey?
MEAD, Neb. -- The federal government on Thursday will announce new standards designed to double the production of ethanol and biodiesel. A Nebraska man is convinced his plan can help that effort by using cow manure to make ethanol production more efficient. Mark "Bump" Kraeger works out of an ethanol plant in Mead, where Kraeger's process reduces the cost of ethanol production. "It's a 30,000-head feedyard custom feed lot. A lot of these cattle are owned by customers," Kraeger said. .
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