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Branstad Presents Ethanol Awards Governor Terry Branstad, Chair of the Governor's Ethanol Coalition, presented the First Annual Award of Excellence in the Promotion and Development of Ethanol... |
Year-Round
Oxyfuel Program Begins in Minnesota As of October 1, 1997, nearly all fuel sold in the state of Minnesota must contain 2.7... |
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| Congress
Holds Hearing on Renewable Fuels, Energy Security and Climate Change Senator Richard Lugar, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, convened a hearing... |
New
Uses Council Elects New Officers The New Uses Council has selected Bob Harris, Director of Nebraska's Energy Office as it's Chairman... |
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| Legislation
to Extend Tax Incentive Permanently Nothing that the ethanol tax incentive is one of the only energy tax incentives with a sunset date, Senator Byron Dorgan... |
In
'98 O'Bannon to Head Coalition Indiana Governor Frank O'Bannon became the Coalition's eighth Chairman in January 1998... |
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| Schedule
for Highway Bill Reauthorization Congress adjourned the first session of the 105th Congress without acting to reauthorize... |
A
Future Energy Generation Option for Rural Areas? As the Mars Soujourner rover amply demonstrated, future success in many areas could rest on combining low-tech... |
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| Ethanol
Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions A soon-to-be completed study by the U.S. Departament of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory concludes that the use of fuel ethanol... |
Next
Coalition Meeting The next meeting of the Governor's Ethanol Coalition will be held... |
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| Coalition
Undertakes Ethanol Market Research Survey This past summer the Coalition conducted qualitative and quantitative research... |
What
He Said We are working on a number of alternative fuels, but I would like to focus... Secretary Frederico Pena, U.S. Department of Energy World Conference on Refining Technology and Clean Fuels, October 24, 1997. |
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| Fuel
Cell Breakthroughs Announced; Opportunities for Ethanol Together with the U.S. Department of Energy, Arthur D. Little, an engineering and consulting... |
Noted
& Quoted "During the past year several Senate votes - another of which could occur during Senate consideration of the highway reauthorization bill -- and statements by members... |
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| National
Academy of Sciences Meets to Discuss Ethanol's Impact on Ozone The first meeting of the National Academy of Sciences Committee charged with reviewing scientifc data regarding ethanol's impact... |
California
Addresses Role of Oxygenates, Ethanol in State Reformulated Gasoline Recent concerns regarding the presence of MTBE in ground water in California have prompted the Governor and state legislators... |
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