Wednesday, May 17, 2006

[Ethanol] New York State Backs Cellulosic Ethanol A $20 million program in the New York state budget is slotted for the development of a cellulosic ethanol pilot facility in New York State, Governor George E. Pataki announced, renewing his call for the adoption of his energy independence plan to reduce U.S. dependence on imported energy by boosting the production of clean, renewable fuels. [Source: RenewableEnergyAccess.com] 2:49:58 PM Google It!    [Biodiesel] Chevron Invests in 100 mgy Galveston Bay Biodiesel Chevron, through its subsidiary, Chevron Technology Ventures LLC (CTV), has taken an equity position in Galveston Bay Biodiesel LP (GBB). The Houston-based company is constructing a biodiesel production and distribution facility in Galveston, Texas, said to have the potential to produce 100 million gallons per year (mgy) of clean-burning renewable fuel -- an amount that more than doubles this country's current production volume of biodiesel. It is scheduled for completion by the end of 2006. [Source: RenewableEnergyAccess.com] 2:46:48 PM Google It!    [Ethanol] America and Brazil Intersect on Ethanol The United States and Brazil share many things: a hemisphere, a dedication to promoting democracy and human rights and the vigor that comes from being multiethnic societies. Those of us who have long wished that these two important countries of the Americas would establish a true partnership have seen encouraging signs recently. [Source: RenewableEnergyAccess.com] 2:36:59 PM Google It!

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