California Motorists Fill Up With Cellulosic Ethanol

Joanna Schroeder

In what might be one of the first deals of its kind, Pearson Fuels, a company installing “alternative fuels stations” across the state of California, has inked a deal with AE Biofuels, Inc. to supply cellulosic ethanol for its E85 and other ethanol fuel blends. Pearson Fuels, based in San Diego was the first company to build an E85 station …

Biodiesel, Cellulosic, E85, Ethanol, Miscellaneous

Ethanol Blending in Nebraska

Cindy Zimmerman

Motorists in Grand Island, Nebraska now have a range of choices at the pump when it comes to ethanol blended gasoline. Six ethanol blender pumps were unveiled last week providing flexible-fuel vehicle owners with the option of using E85, E30, E20 or the traditional E10 blend of gasoline. “If you drive a flex-fuel vehicle, you don’t have to fill up …

blends, corn, E85, Ethanol, Flex Fuel Vehicles

Drive Clean and Green in NC

A caravan of more than than 24 alternative fuel vehicles will leave from Raleigh, NC on April 15 at 3:30 p.m. and travel across the state. The Clean Fuel Advanced Technology program at the NC Solar Center is leading a clean transportation technology drive across North Carolina. The tour will continue with stops in Greensboro and Charlotte on April 16.

Biodiesel, Car Makers, E85, Ethanol, News

Colorado Celebrates Earth Day

The first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970 with about 20 million people across America. Now Earth Day is celebrated annually around the globe. Through the combined efforts of the U.S. government, grassroots organizations, and environmentally caring citizens, what started as a day of national environmental recognition has evolved into a world-wide campaign to protect our global environment. …

corn, E85, Environment, Ethanol, News

DF Cast: Farm Foundation’s Global Conversation

John Davis

The latest edition of Domestic Fuel Cast listens in on some of the conversation at this week’s Farm Foundation “Transition to a Bioeconomy: Global Trade and Policy Issues” conference. This is the fourth in a series of conferences looking at the transition to a bioeconomy the Farm Foundation has sponsored. This week’s event brought people from around the world to …

Audio, Biodiesel, Cellulosic, Domestic Fuel Cast, E85, EPIC, Ethanol, Farm Foundation, Indy Racing, News

E85 Challenge Deadline April 3

Cindy Zimmerman

College students work best under pressure – so here’s your deadline to enter and win a MacBook Air laptop in the E85 Challenge – 11:59 pm EST April 3rd. All you have to do is answer the question, “What does renewable mean to you?” Put your answer in the form of a video or photo, and submit it to the …

E85, RFA