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| + | * 2014.11.22 - [http://www.vox.com/2014/11/21/7259885/the-fight-over-ethanol-and-the-epa-explained The fight over the Renewable Fuel Standard, explained - Vox] "In recent years, gasoline refiners and biofuels producers have been fighting over how much ethanol US cars can safely handle. Refiners say we've reached the limit." "Refiners and automakers call this the "blend wall" and argue that cars will get damaged if we go above this limit (because ethanol is more corrosive). Biofuels producers, for their part, say there are ways around the wall — oil companies are just blocking them." | ||
| + | * 2014.10.27 - [http://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/frontier-ethanol-production-020106459.html The new frontier in ethanol production - Yahoo7 Finance Australia] "After a decade of research and development, ethanol maker Poet Inc and its Dutch partner Royal DSM recently produced the first cellulosic ethanol at a $US275 million ($A297.54 million) plant next to a cornfield in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Two other companies are completing new cellulosic ethanol plants in Iowa and Kansas. By 2015, they expect to be producing millions of gallons of the advanced biofuel. Yet the goal of producing ethanol from non-food sources faces a murky future. Wavering US policy on renewable fuels and the North American oil boom cast a shadow over the commercial triumph." | ||
* 2013.07.25 - [http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-25/biofuel-makers-seek-to-ease-mandates-to-avert-congress.html Biofuel Makers Seek to Ease Mandates to Avert Congress - Bloomberg] | * 2013.07.25 - [http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-07-25/biofuel-makers-seek-to-ease-mandates-to-avert-congress.html Biofuel Makers Seek to Ease Mandates to Avert Congress - Bloomberg] | ||
* 2013.07.24 - [http://www.agweb.com/article/expert_what_farmers_need_from_biofuels_policy_in_2014/ Expert: What Farmers Need from Biofuels Policy in 2014 | Farm Journal Magazine] | * 2013.07.24 - [http://www.agweb.com/article/expert_what_farmers_need_from_biofuels_policy_in_2014/ Expert: What Farmers Need from Biofuels Policy in 2014 | Farm Journal Magazine] | ||
Revision as of 20:31, 24 November 2014
Mission * Why Vehicles Need to use Electricity > Peak oil > Climate change > Renewable energy > Smart grid > Vehicle-to-grid > Vehicle-to-home
Advances in biofuel production provide increasing opportunities for this renewable fuel to replace liquid fossil fuels in our vehicles.
News Sources
- electric vehicles biofuel - Google News
- Biofuels Digest
- Biofuels - Greentech Media
- Biofuel - Green Fleet Magazine
Links
- Renewable biofuels replace fossil fuels to reduce climate change - Andy Frank at YouTube
- Fuels America
- Biofuels, Biodiesel and Ethanol - The New York Times
- Biofuels - Solid, liquid, or gas fuels made from biomass - alternative-energy-news.info
- Biofuels | Environment | The Guardian
- Biofuels | Energy Sources | Chevron
- IEA - Biofuels - International Energy Agency
- BP Biofuels
- Biofuels Center of NC
- Biofuels - NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation
- Biofuels - American Council On Renewable Energy
- Advanced BioFuels USA
- Biofuels and alternative transport fuels - Shell Global
News
- 2014.11.22 - The fight over the Renewable Fuel Standard, explained - Vox "In recent years, gasoline refiners and biofuels producers have been fighting over how much ethanol US cars can safely handle. Refiners say we've reached the limit." "Refiners and automakers call this the "blend wall" and argue that cars will get damaged if we go above this limit (because ethanol is more corrosive). Biofuels producers, for their part, say there are ways around the wall — oil companies are just blocking them."
- 2014.10.27 - The new frontier in ethanol production - Yahoo7 Finance Australia "After a decade of research and development, ethanol maker Poet Inc and its Dutch partner Royal DSM recently produced the first cellulosic ethanol at a $US275 million ($A297.54 million) plant next to a cornfield in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Two other companies are completing new cellulosic ethanol plants in Iowa and Kansas. By 2015, they expect to be producing millions of gallons of the advanced biofuel. Yet the goal of producing ethanol from non-food sources faces a murky future. Wavering US policy on renewable fuels and the North American oil boom cast a shadow over the commercial triumph."
- 2013.07.25 - Biofuel Makers Seek to Ease Mandates to Avert Congress - Bloomberg
- 2013.07.24 - Expert: What Farmers Need from Biofuels Policy in 2014 | Farm Journal Magazine
- 2013.07.25 - Clean, green high-performance biofuels from carbon dioxide
- 2013.07.25 - Biofuel Makers Seek to Ease Mandates to Head-Off Lawmakers - Businessweek
- 2013.07.22 - Biofuel groups swing back at oil industry, defend federal blending mandate - The Hill's E2-Wire
- 2013.07.24 - Alaska Airlines to buy biofuel from Hawaii company - Hawaii News - Honolulu Star-Advertiser
