Tag: energy
member name: John Coonen
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August 06, 2007 07:17 PM EDT --
August 6, 2007
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS: The Illinois General Assembly has approved the Rate Relief and Reform Package, which will include a Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) and an Energy Efficiency . . .
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August 16, 2007 12:35 AM EDT --
"It's the Cows" campaign used to promote ice cream. Now it's fueling something entirely different.
Last year, Green Mountain College in Vermont started getting half of its electricity . . .
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August 07, 2007 01:02 AM EDT --
Over the past three decades Brazil has worked to create a viable alternative to gasoline. With its sugarcane-based fuel, the nation may become energy independent this year. Brazil’s ethanol program, . . .
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July 10, 2007 03:12 PM EDT --
Jefferson City, MO – Twelve flexible fuel vehicle (FFV) models will soon be available for purchase. DaimlerChrysler, Ford, General Motors, Mercedes Benz and Nissan have announced their model . . .
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July 26, 2007 12:46 AM EDT --
Source: Clean Fuels Development Coalition, July 17, 2007
The production of ethanol from corn has had minimal, if any, impact on consumer food prices while reducing fuel costs to consumers across . . .
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August 07, 2007 02:51 PM EDT --
Source: NextEnergy.org:
WHAT ARE HYDRAULIC HYBRID VEHICLE SYSTEMS?
Hydraulic Hybrid systems offer a robust, cost-effective means to achieve significant fuel economy and . . .
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July 12, 2007 02:26 AM EDT --
Unlike other renewable energy sources, biomass can be converted directly into liquid fuels - biofuels - for our transportation needs (cars, trucks, buses, airplanes, and trains).
The two most common types . . .
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August 10, 2007 11:12 PM EDT --
Source: Des Moines Register
Change designed to encourage production of fuel from crop residue.
By: Philip Brasher
Washington, D.C. - The subsidy for fuel ethanol could be trimmed to help pay for new . . .
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July 26, 2007 01:22 AM EDT --
Car Ethanol-Converter Kits Risk EPA Penalty
Just when you thought it was safe to jump into the Ethanol...out comes this warning from the EPA. So for now, I'll put my conversion of my Dodge Ram . . .
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July 17, 2007 01:25 AM EDT --
John Mayer Hit, "Waiting On the World to Change" Causes Chicago Suburbanite's First Coronary - Film at Eleven. (see lyrics below)
The first fifty times I heard this song, I was motivated. . . .
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July 15, 2007 02:29 PM EDT --
Our Congress continues to go toe-to-toe, discussing whether or not to FUND our troops when what's needed is we need to STOP FUNDING our enemies by purchasing OPEC oil.
Sunnis funded by Saudis;
Venezuela . . .
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July 17, 2007 12:13 AM EDT --
Folks, here's the straight scoop, from my favorite "little" energy lab in Colorado, the Rocky Mountain Institute. Republished with permission, take a few minutes to read this article . . .
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July 11, 2007 01:10 AM EDT --
This just in from Businesswire - a new partnership's in the works to create America's first renewable and clean-burning ethanol plant. The source: sugarcane.
The 12 million-gallon-per annum plant . . .
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August 10, 2007 01:32 PM EDT --
Source: Rice University - June 19th, 2007
Biotech breakthrough could end biodiesel's glycerin glut
Rice engineers find way to make ethanol, valuable chemicals from waste glycerin
BY JADE BOYD
Rice . . .
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September 10, 2007 10:50 AM EDT --
The top ten most fuel efficient autos, according to Vehix.com are:
1. Toyota Prius (hybrid): 60-City | 51 Hwy
2. Honda Civic (hybrid): 49 | 51
3. Toyota Camry (hybrid): . . .
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September 04, 2007 11:21 PM EDT --
September 4, 2008: The National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition announced today that 31 models of motor vehicles will be offered with an E85 capable engine in 2008.
Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Nissan and . . .
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July 25, 2007 11:55 PM EDT --
JULY 18th - The future of biofuels is not in corn, says a new report released July 18th, 2007, by Food & Water Watch, the Network for New Energy Choices, and the Vermont Law School Institute for Energy . . .
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September 11, 2007 08:53 AM EDT --
Say "no go" to Hugo.
Say "adios" to the Saudis.
While you may believe there is little or no chance in our lifetime of ending terrorism in the world, there's a simple act we as . . .
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July 10, 2007 02:53 PM EDT --
(Article from Jefferson City, MO)
OPEC announced late last week that they were planning on cutting oil production by 1.2 million barrels per day in hopes to keep costs of crude at about $60 per barrel. . . .
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July 10, 2007 02:23 PM EDT --
This from the Dept of Energy today, relating to my Group at www.E85.Gather.com:
Energy Department Selects Three Bioenergy Research Centers
for $375 Million in Federal Funding
Basic Genomics Research . . .
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