Sentences with phrase «support for ethanol»

He has been clear in his support for ethanol and ethanol subsidies.

Bloomberg.com is reporting comments which they are spinning as indicating as Obama being willing to continue similar levels of support for ethanol as the Bush administration.

Support for the ethanol industry, which blossomed because of a system of tax breaks followed by the fuel mandate, has long been bipartisan, and the current debate is split more along regional than partisan lines.

That assumption is so unrealistic that any analysis based upon it is inappropriate and even fraudulent if used as a justification for maintaining or expanding government support for ethanol.

The United States spends about $ 6 billion a year on federal support for ethanol production through tax credits, tariffs, and other programs.

Not exact matches

«GMA applauds today's overwhelming and bi-partisan support for an amendment offered by Senators Feinstein and Coburn to end wasteful subsidies for corn ethanol.

When the purse strings do open, they tend to support projects with well - defined constituencies: farmers whose corn can be distilled into ethanol to mix with gasoline, for instance.

Selfa thought that had these communities been aware of ethanol production's impact on the local water supply, support for the plants may not have been as strong.

Ethanol advocates, however, do not seem to worry that Pruitt will make similar waves involving their issue, given apparent support for biofuels from Trump and others.

I saw your support for cellulosic ethanol, but no statement on the logic (or lack thereof) of the United States diverting some 40 percent of its corn crop to fuel while world grain prices soar.

Support for corn ethanol breaks along regional lines, with Midwest lawmakers of both parties advocating for it.

He's terrible on trade, supporting maintenance of the tariff on imported Brazilian ethanol made from sugarcane, and has pushed for a dramatic expansion of the subsidies for ethanol production in this country.

Even former U.S. Vice President and Nobel laureate Al Gore — who once boasted of casting the deciding vote for ethanol support — calls the policy «a mistake.»

Similarly, the Energy Commission's Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program created by Assembly Bill 118 (Núñez, Chapter 750, Statutes of 2007) is providing approximately $ 36 million in cost - share support for projects that receive awards through DOE solicitations covering alternative transportation fuel and technology areas such as electric drive, ethanol, hydrogen, natural gas, renewable diesel and biodiesel, propane, and market and development activities.

Some green activists supported mandates for biofuel, hoping they would pave the way for next - generation ethanol, which would use non-food plants.

The American Lung supports the use of E85, a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline, for flex - fueled vehicles specifically designed to operate on this fuel.

Letter asking Congress to reject efforts to continue or expand federal support for corn ethanol in any appropriations, tax or debt reduction package.

Pricing of the 15 - year contract follows a market - based formula structured to capture the premium allowed for cellulosic ethanol compared to corn - based ethanol giving BlueFire a credit worthy contract to support financing of the project.

Mike Ewall is the founder and director of Energy Justice Network, a national support network for grassroots community groups fighting dirty energy and waste industry facilities such as coal power plants, ethanol plants, natural gas facilities, landfills and incinerators of every sort.

The agreement calls for support of the «rapidly growing wind energy, corn ethanol and biodiesel industries,» and for recognition of the «potential for robust cellulosic biomass and solar industries.»

The dispute is over conservative support for a bill that would repeal the ethanol tax credit, which has the effect of raising an industry specific tax.

Dennis Avery crows that even the environmental movement is seeking his support for ending ethanol mandates.

The government helps stabilize markets by supporting variable rates of blending ethanol with gasoline and planning for industry expansion, pipelines, ports, and logistics.

In years where we have a bumper crop of corn, and produce more than we need for feed, the market to distilleries will provide built in price supports; the DDGS from the other ethanol feedstocks will provide some cushion to food production in years when the corn crop is bad.

Vilsack's support for unsustainable industrial ethanol production has already caused global corn and grain prices to skyrocket, literally taking food off the table for a billion people in the developing world.»

I would not advocate pulling the support out from under the corn ethanol industry, but I would be looking for an exit strategy.

That, however, leaves the issues of his support for coal and an ethanol plan that follows G. W. Bush in, mostly, pandering to the U.S. agriculture lobby.

Farmers got big, grew a lot more corn... and then needed to do something with it and the infrastructure around it, hence more feed for feedlots, HFCS and corn ethanol, all strongly supported by midwest farm states.

Provided technical support to operations team for the gas - liquid fermentation process and for the conversion of Ethanol to JetFuel.

Responsibilities Methanol and ethanol sales support and traffic logistics coordinator for servicing...