Thorntons and KY Corn to Give Away $17K in E85

“Not only are corn farmers feeding the world’s people and livestock, they are producing enough corn for all-American fuel ethanol. While ethanol can be found in 10 percent blends in all of Louisville’s gasoline, KyCGA, Thorntons, and KCFC have partnered to increase awareness about E85, a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline,” said Executive Director of KyCGA, …

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Long Island Gets Four New E85 Pumps

Cindy Zimmerman

“We are proud to be among the first to offer E85 in Long Island and we look forward to the day when many more fuel choices form the foundation of a new energy future,” said Laura Scott, Senior Vice President Finance and Strategy for Gulf Oil. “We would like to thank Growth Energy, the New York State Energy Research and …

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New Blender Pumps in Kansas

Cindy Zimmerman

Growth Energy and Pro Ag Marketing have joined forces to install two new blender pumps in Kirwin and Kensington, Kan. The Kirwin Blender pump station is branded Pro Ag Marketing and the Kensington facility is named Corner Corral Cenex. “Selling ethanol blended fuels in our communities makes sense, as there is great synergy between what we do in producing the …

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Largest US FFV Fleet Now Has 85 Percent Ethanol

Cindy Zimmerman

The biggest fleet of flexible fuel vehicles in the United States now has access to 85 percent ethanol fuel. The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) and Protec Fuel joined representatives of the Norfolk Naval Base and Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) in Norfolk, Virginia to cut the ribbon and open the new E85 pump. In addition to providing fuel for the …

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More MN State Cars Use E85

Cindy Zimmerman

More state vehicles in Minnesota are able to use up to 85 percent ethanol in their tanks, according to the American Lung Association in Minnesota. So far this year, state agencies used 437,063 gallons of E85, a 25 percent increase over last year. Those figures come from the state’s SmartFleet Committee, a group tasked with helping agencies comply with Executive …

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