Celanese Endorses Congressman Pete Olson's Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2012
Jan 18, 2012
Celanese Corporation , a global technology and specialty materials company, applauds Representative Pete Olson (R-Texas) for introducing House Bill 3773 yesterday on the floor of the United States House of Representatives. H.R. 3773 would amend section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act to allow fuel blenders to use Domestic ... Continue reading
If Iran Moves, the USA Has No Plan for an Oil Interruption +VIDEO
Dec 29, 2011
How to Save America When the Oil Stops - or the Day Before (Dialog Press). Buy it here. It will come as a shock to most Americans, but no presidential candidate -- nor any candidate, nor any local, state or federal government -- has developed a contingency plan in the event of a protracted oil cut-off. It is not even b ... Continue reading
Ethanol Maker POET Drops Annual Water Use
Dec 8, 2011
Company is ahead of pace to cut use by 1 billion gallons by 2015 SIOUX FALLS, SD (December 8, 2011) â POET is more than 75 percent of the way to achieving the water reduction goal the company set under the environmental initiative âIngreenuity.â With startup of the proprietary Total Water Recovery system ... Continue reading
The National Security Case For Higher Fuel Standards - It's About Time
Nov 17, 2011
Retired military generals and admirals make a compelling case for how to decrease America's dependence on oil. WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2011 -- Today, the American Security Project released an open letter to Congress and the American public highlighting the need for the U.S. to reduce its dependence on oil for transport ... Continue reading
CNG-Powered Vehicles - What's The Problem Here?
Nov 17, 2011
Commentary by Rick Carlton <p> With gasoline point of sale prices averaging $3 per gallon nationally, and with spot oil costs remaining between $88 - $93 per barrel (based on 1/7/2011 Bloomberg energy metrics) the question becomes, at what point do we get serious about alternative fuels? <p> Granted, there's considerab ... Continue reading
Pearson Fuels is First in Alternative Fuels Industry with Educational Animated Video
Nov 14, 2011
Pearson Fuels has launched their new educational animated short, Fuel Better in Sixty Seconds. The video is available at http://www.pearsonfuels.com/fuelbetter. With the election season ramping up and daily conversations occurring in the media around budget cuts and tax policy, it is important that the public be educ ... Continue reading
Wood Biofuel Could be a Competitive Industry by 2020: UBC study
Nov 8, 2011
Fuel made from wood could become a competitive commercial alternative to fuel made from corn by 2020 if the wood biofuel industry is supported, according to a new University of British Columbia study. Corn ethanol is currently blended with gasoline to satisfy government-mandated targets to include renewable content in ... Continue reading
Nov 6, 2011
WASHINGTON â Noting the absence of a witness to testify on behalf of Americaâs ethanol supporters, Growth Energy dismissed the âchorus of criticsâ who used todayâs House Science Subcommittee hearing to protect their own special interests, specifically Big Oilâs grip over the American motor ... Continue reading
Every Time You Buy Gasoline You Support Ahmadinejad and Chavez
Nov 6, 2011
The world's worst regimes and dictators are propped up by oil By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL Think you're a patriot? Well think again, because regardless of which brand of gasoline you buy, every time you do so you give scumbags like the two pictured above the ability to shoot their ... Continue reading
A Stable Renewable Fuel Standard Is Needed to Meet Biofuel Production Goals, BIO Says
Nov 2, 2011
Advanced biofuels companies continue to make progress in bringing new technology to the fuels market, relying on consistent implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard, the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) said today as it submitted documents to the House Science Energy and Environment Subcommittee for a hea ... Continue reading
Nov 2, 2011
Fujitsu Semiconductor America (FSA) today issued a new technical backgrounder describing how hybrid (HEV) and electric (EV) vehicle motors operate, and how the MB91580 series motor control microcontrollers (MCUs) simplify hybrid and electric vehicle design. The new backgrounder explains how control algorithms and robus ... Continue reading
Ethanol Not Cause of Rising Food Prices
Oct 21, 2011
Washington DC October 21, 2011; The U.S. ethanol industry is a cutting-edge industry that continues to get cleaner and more energy efficient every day. But there are many who donât know the facts and still accept a decades-old image and misleading rumors as facts. First, there are countless studies that show ethan ... Continue reading
Growth Energy: McCain Amendment Would Limit Consumer Choice
Oct 18, 2011
Washington, D.C. â Growth Energy, the leading voice for the U.S. ethanol industry, released the following statement in response to an amendment offered by Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) that would limit consumer choice by prohibiting the USDA from funding Flex Fuel pump installations. Sen. McCain offered this same ame ... Continue reading
Cyclone Power Technologies President to Speak At National Combined Heat and Power Conference
Oct 12, 2011
Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets: CYPW), developer of the all-fuel, clean-tech Cyclone Engine, announced today that the Company's President, Christopher Nelson, will be speaking at the upcoming Combined Heat and Power Conference and Trade Show -- known as CHP 2011 -- at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 18th at the ... Continue reading
Major Alt Fuel POW WOW Convenes in Washington Today with Intriguing, Questionable Participants
Sep 21, 2011
Major Alt Fuel POW WOW Convenes in Washington Today with Intriguing, Questionable Participants By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL WASHINGTON â September 21, 2011: The United States Energy Security Council (USESC), the highest level extra-governmental group ever assembled to address ... Continue reading
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