Sentences with phrase «fuel ethanol gasoline»

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But that volatility, as Ghosh likes to note, is the upside of the integrated nature of the company, which gives it a continued hedge against the differential in world oil prices through its downstream and midstream assets — on the midstream side, Husky operates a 2,000 - kilometre crude - oil pipeline system, and its downstream operations include upgrading and refining crude oil, and marketing gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, asphalt and ethanol in Canada and the United States.
A gasoline provider could blend ethanol into their fuel to make it less carbon - intensive, for instance — something Canadian fuel providers already do.
The base fuel tax on gasoline, diesel and ethanol is 25.6 cents per gallon.
Aside from the troubling issue of the mixing and storage of the volatile fuels ethanol and gasoline so close to a residential community, all Suffolk County residents should be concerned about the planned distribution of this gasoline.
The Brazilian car manufacturing industry developed flexible - fuel vehicles that can run on any proportion of gasoline (E20 - E25 blend) and hydrous ethanol (E100).
Right now ethanol is used mostly as a fuel additive; about one - third of the gasoline sold in the United States contains a shot of ethanol (about 10 percent, typically) to reduce automobile emissions.
Brazil, on the other hand, has managed to provide 40 percent of its transportation fuel from sugarcane - derived ethanol and helped develop the flex - fuel technology that now allows drivers in the U.S. to switch between gasoline and the biofuel.
Pruitt said he would support the U.S. renewable fuels standard, which requires biofuels like ethanol to be blended in gasoline, but said the program needed some tweaks.
Currently more than 40 per cent of the US corn crop goes into producing ethanol, which is mostly mixed with gasoline to fuel conventional cars.
Blending ethanol brewed from corn into gasoline stocks is not bringing down fuel prices, an M.I.T. study finds
Cellulosic ethanolfuel derived from woody plants and waste biomass — has the potential to become an affordable, renewable transportation fuel that rivals gasoline, but lignin, one of the most ubiquitous components of the plant cell wall, gets in the way.
Fueling the automobile fleet primarily with ethanol rather than gasoline might increase air pollution, a new study finds
Shifts in the use of gasoline and ethanol to fuel vehicles in Sao Paulo created a unique atmospheric chemistry experiment
If you then combine that with E85 fuel, which is 15 percent gasoline and 85 percent ethanol, you just got a 320 - mile - per - gallon SUV because the efficiency times the biofuel saving of oil multiplies.
When ethanol prices at the pump rise for whatever reason, it becomes economically advantageous for drivers of dual - fuel vehicles to fill up with gasoline.
In setting state rules for low - carbon fuels, California officials have calculated that corn ethanol is worse than gasoline.
«The blend - stock can be mixed into gasoline at higher concentrations than ethanol's current limit of 10 percent; plus it can be added to diesel and jet fuel.
«Our method of direct conversion of ethanol offers a pathway to produce suitable hydrocarbon blend - stock that may be blended at a refinery to yield fuels such as gasoline, diesel and jet fuel or commodity chemicals,» Narula said.
Gates has invested in several renewable fuels companies, including Pacific Ethanol and Sapphire Energy; the latter intends to produce gasoline from algae.
As attorney general, Pruitt in 2013 filed a friend of the court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in which he argued the EPA ignored the risks that gasoline with more than 10 percent ethanol can pose to cars» fuel systems as well as the RFS requirement's possible effect on food prices.
Though similar in structure to ethanol, these fuels behave much more like gasoline.
Actually, MacCready predicts that the big market in the coming decade or two may not be so much for all - electric cars as for hybrid cars designed to run on batteries in pollution - choked cities and on gasoline — or natural gas, or ethanol, or hydrogen, or some other range - extending fuel — on long highway trips (though the way Americans drive now, 90 percent of all car trips fall within Impact's 120 - mile range).
The plan is to match the basic electric - drive system with various recharging sources, including engines that burn gasoline, ethanol and biodiesel fuels as well as hydrogen fuel cells.
A Northwestern University study by an economist and a chemist reports that when fuel prices drove residents of São Paulo, Brazil, to mostly switch from ethanol to gasoline in their flexible - fuel vehicles, local ozone levels dropped 20 percent.
During two episodes of high sugar prices in 2010 and again in 2011, the price of ethanol increased, causing consumers to switch their fuel usage to gasoline.
When residents of São Paulo chose gasoline over ethanol to fuel their vehicles, levels of ozone actually decreased, according to a Northwestern study.
São Paulo has the world's largest flexible - fuel vehicle fleet, with cars that can run on all gasoline, all ethanol or some mix of the two.
The second is that someone will ask the candidate whether he or she supports the Renewable Fuel Standard, or RFS: the federal program that, among other things, requires all gasoline sold in this country to contain a minimum amount of «renewable biofuel» — which in Iowa, of course, means corn - based ethanol.
Also these engines are basically just normal gasoline engine that accommodate ethanol with proper air / fuel mixture.
According to a book Vehicular Air Pollution I found from Google Books, ethanol fuel actually has some emissions worse than gasoline: ethanol emits more aldehydes.
The optional 5.3 - liter V - 8 gains flex - fuel capability, which means it's able to run on E85 ethanol, regular gasoline or any combination of the two.
E85, a mixture of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent unleaded gasoline, is an alternative fuel for use in flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs).
Ethanol proponents claim that ethanol will deliver equal or better gas mileage than gasoline, when ethanol is used to fuel an engine optimized to take advantage of ethanol's superior combustion characterEthanol proponents claim that ethanol will deliver equal or better gas mileage than gasoline, when ethanol is used to fuel an engine optimized to take advantage of ethanol's superior combustion characterethanol will deliver equal or better gas mileage than gasoline, when ethanol is used to fuel an engine optimized to take advantage of ethanol's superior combustion characterethanol is used to fuel an engine optimized to take advantage of ethanol's superior combustion characterethanol's superior combustion characteristics.
E85 vehicles are also called Flexible Fuel Vehicles (FFV) due to their ability to operate on a blend of85 percent ethanol fuel and 15 percent unleaded gasoFuel Vehicles (FFV) due to their ability to operate on a blend of85 percent ethanol fuel and 15 percent unleaded gasofuel and 15 percent unleaded gasoline
Bugatti designed the powerplant as a flex - fuel engine so it can run on both gasoline and ethanol or any mixture of the two.
Vehicle that operates on any blend of fuel ethanol and unleaded gasoline, containing up to 85 percent ethanol fuel.
GM's 3.9 - liter overhead - valve V6 provides an acceptable balance between power and fuel economy, while its FlexFuel component allows the engine use E85, a blend of gasoline and ethanol.
The twin Compuware Corvette C6.R race cars have been outfitted with new fuel cells that are compatible with the ethanol / gasoline blend and their LS7.R small - block V - 8 racing engines have been recalibrated for the high - octane renewable alternative fuel.
ENGINE ECOTEC 2.2 L VARIABLE VALVE TIMING DOHC 4 - CYLINDER SFI (E85) includes (E85) FlexFuel (gas ethanol) capability uses gasoline or E85 fuel (155 hp [115.6 kW] @ 6100 rpm 150 lb - ft of torque [202.5 N - m] @ 4800 rpm)(STD)
Furthermore, the Brazilian subsidiary began producing flex - fuel versions for the Civic and the Fit models, capable of running on any blend of gasoline (E20 to E25 blend in Brazil) and ethanol up to E100.
GM's revised 3.9 - liter overhead - valve V6 provides an acceptable balance between power and fuel economy, while its FlexFuel component allows the engine use E85, a blend of gasoline and ethanol.
This Flex Fuel Vehicle is optomized to run on E85, a blend of 85 % ethanol fuel with 15 % gasolinFuel Vehicle is optomized to run on E85, a blend of 85 % ethanol fuel with 15 % gasolinfuel with 15 % gasoline...
Exterior color: brilliant black pearl, interior color: dark slate gray, body: crew cab pickup, engine: gas / ethanol v8, fuel: gasoline fuel, cylinders: 8,...
The 6.2L - equipped Ford E-Series will be flex fuel compatible, so that drivers can run unleaded gasoline, or any mix of gas and ethanol up to E85 (85 percent ethanol).
E85 is 85 % ethanol and 15 % gasoline fuel blend that carries an octane rating of 105 PO...
«When we raced at Infineon Raceway in 2004, California regulations required ethanol as an additive, so all of the race cars» fuel lines and seals were already compatible with gasoline / ethanol fuel.
Legislation requires retailers to label fuels containing ethanol on the dispenser, and limits ethanol use to 10 % of gasoline in Australia.
One key topic of current concern is the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)-- a law that requires annual increases in the amount of ethanol to be added to gasoline.
-LSB-[1202]-RSB--LSB-[1203]-RSB- There's even an available Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) feature that allows you to choose ethanol E85, standard gasoline or any mixture of the two fuels.
Town & Country can use regular - grade gasoline and / or E85 ethanol - blended fuel.
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