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0GM Holden to build waste-to-ethanol facility 1292421600
2011 Holden Series II family – Click above for high-res image galleryGeneral Motors Holden Ltd., the firm's Australian branch, announced plans to construct a plant that will turn discarded rubbish into usable fuel. The waste-to-ethanol processing facility will be capable of transforming ... -
GM says Gulf oil spill "strengthens focus on alternative fuels" 1282053900
In a post on GM's FastLane Blog, technical fellow Candace Wheeler sums up The General's thoughts in these post-Gulf oil spill times this way:
As I watched the events affecting our nation's coastline, my resolve is stronger than ever – we must focus our efforts on alternative fuels. We need ... -
Coskata's new Lighthouse cellulosic ethanol plant, in depth 1255735320
Coskata Lighthouse Cellulosic Ethanol Plant - Click above for high-res image galleryCoskata's newly-opened semi-commercial flex ethanol facility in Madison, Pennsylvania is as small as it can possibly be. Co-located at a Westinghouse facility that also in some fashion uses nuclear energy, the ... -
GM's view of ethanol as an interim step to displace petroleum 1181434680
Following the announcement of the Challenge-X winners at the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, several bloggers including your humble correspondent sat down to dinner with Dr. Gary Smyth and Nick Zielinski the chief engineer on the Chevy Volt. We had a wide ranging discussion with Nick and ...
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GM VP Tom Stephens talks ethanol; how it can help prevent wars 1180562940
GM's group vice president for Global Powertrain and Quality, Tom Stephens, spoke yesterday at the US BioEnergy ethanol plant in Woodbury, Michigan. Earlier, we brought you a video of some folks from US BioEnergy on how the plant and company operate. Now, here's GM's view on how to use all that ...
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GM and Governor's Ethanol Coalition to increase E85 awareness 1180045620
The partnership between GM and the Governor's Ethanol Coalition has been in effect since 2005, and has now been extended to at least finish out 2007. Towards that end, GM has loaned an E85 Chevy Tahoe to Lt. Governor Becky Skillman of Indiana. This is one of 13 states so far that GM has partnered ...
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Michigan gets eight more ethanol pumps at Meijer gas stations 1158590460
With the announcement from Meijer Friday that eight more Meijer gas stations now sell E85, the Midwest big box retailer is about half-way to its stated goal of having 20 ethanol pumps in Michigan by the end of 2006. Meijer's first E85 station opened in Warren last month, and eleven more will open ...
