Sentences with phrase «offset by the the ethanol»

Fuel economy is approximately 30 percent worse when running E85, but this can be offset by the the ethanol mix's lower price.

Not exact matches

By turning crops such as corn, sugarcane and palm oil into biofuels — whether ethanol, biodiesel, or something else — proponents hope to reap the benefits of the carbon soaked up as the plants grow to offset the carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted when the resulting fuel is burned.

Capturing the nearly pure stream of CO2 emitted from corn ethanol refinery fermentation processes is cheaper however, and footing the bill for the added costs associated with carbon capture can be further offset by taking advantage of the market for CO2 availed by EOR.

Offsets Imports: Replacing 2.4 % of gasoline by ethanol would be the same as increasing the fleet mileage standard by 0.48 MPG (20 MPG current fleet * 0.024).

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