Posted by admin on November 3, 2008
But understandable. RFG is going for $1.47 on the NYMEX, ethanol is going for $1.71 on the CBOT. So E85 has lost much of its cost advantage over the last few weeks. If it wasn’t for the subsidies, E85 would cost more than regular. …
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Posted by admin on November 3, 2008
So far, at least, it appears that the alternative fuel for the present and immediate future is ethanol.
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The clean burning, home-grown fuel, E-85, appears to be suffering in popularity as gasoline prices plummet.
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According to Nebraska Farmer, “Funds will support workshops to train ethanol producers, E85 distributors and marketers for the direct marketing of E85 from producers to local retailers. The one-day workshops will be offered on multiple …
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In creating a gallon of E85, for example, a blender can theoretically receive a tax credit of about $0.43 (85% of $0.51) per gallon, depending upon the actual ethanol content of the gallon. ACE’s opposition to a universal E10 delivery …
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Posted by admin on November 3, 2008
I’m all for cheap gas, but according to my calculations, E85 should be maybe $2 a gallon. Somebody is losing money on this. I’m guessing that there is excess inventory (of gasoline too). Probably the ethanol producers are taking it in …
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Posted by admin on November 3, 2008
E85 in it? did not think so but they convinced me to drain the tanki and refill it. reset the computer codes, clean the plugs and a sensor? They said it should be OKay now. I start driving again and it only gets 8 mpg. …
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Posted by admin on November 3, 2008
Well, it would appear that President Bush’s plan for the future to wean the United States of America off its addiction to foreign oil may actually work.
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For now, E85 proponents are too weak to move policy on their own. They need allies, and for now… > someone: E85 from corn can’t come close to meeting demand. Neither can most agricultural products or things like. …
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Remember the E85 hoopla? Turns out that hasn’t quite taken off despite government help, and it didn’t help consumers when farmers top producing food for the table and tried making E85 gas for a few gas stations. …
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