Archive for the 'Fuel Trivia' Category
Monday, March 12th, 2007
I was watching the early news this morning and the latest info is that gas prices are up by $0.20 nationwide.
The reason? . . .
The good old supply and demand and needed maintenance -
Lets take a look at these “wonderful” excuses -
AHHHH Maintenance - Remember last summer when BP had to shut down their […]
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Monday, December 18th, 2006
The rapid expansion of ethanol is not only being felt here in the USA but overseas too.
Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam and China want in! They are looking at expanding their use of ethanol as fuel as well as livestock feed. Not only is ethanol environmentaly friendly as a fuel, the by-products have many benefits as […]
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Monday, December 11th, 2006
Pennslyvania is going “GREEN” - They are getting an ethanol plant near Pittsburgh -
Another ethanol plant is going up here in the US - I am always excited when I here about an alternative fuel plant being built, it means we are on our way to being less dependant on the “Big Business Of […]
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Friday, December 8th, 2006
A University of Rhode Island scientist aims to genetically modify switchgrass and produce 100% ethanol for less than $1 per gallon.
In the 2006 State of the Union address, President George Bush acknowledged the potential for switchgrass as a source of ethanol to reduce the nation’s reliance on foreign oil. According to Albert Kausch, a […]
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Wednesday, December 6th, 2006
The federal government is confirming that gas prices are on their way back up.
The Energy Department says prices at the pump are averaging $2.30, that’s up five cents in the past week. And its about fifteen cents higher than the same time last year.
As the holidays approach, gas prices are rising, according to the […]
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