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In Wisconsin, ethanol seller hit with a $12m lawsuit for selling cheap ethanol

42 gas stations in Wisconsin are suing Utica Energy LLC and Renew E85 ethanol stations for, get this, selling ethanol too cheaply. The gas stations want $12 M and an injunction stopping Renew E85 from selling any more ethanol. Court records say Renew E85 sold the biofuel below a minimum price set by Wisconsin's Unfair Sales Act. While there are reasons for price controls, the Unfair Sales Act may not be very good. The ethanol stations had been warned about the violations of the Act, but Governor Jim Doyle has told the state not to prosecute. ... Read more →

HybridFest 2007 - We came, we saw, we conquered Shane Addie

From the onset of the MPG Challenge on Friday to the conversion of Wisconsin Power's stock Toyota Prius to a plug-in hybrid on Sunday, HybridFest 2007 was the most rockin' party for treehuggers, ...

Hybridfest 2007: America's largest hybrid car festival, with PHEVs (and ABG) Shane Addie

On the road again... Hybrid Fest 2007 is happening this weekend, folks, so buckle up, plug your PDA into your Prius, and maximize every ounce of oil in your tank to get to Madison, Wisconsin for two ...

Wisconsin shooting for leadership in energy independence Dane Muldoon

Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle this week created the Governor's Office of Energy Independence to implement renewable energy solutions including solar, wind, hydrogen, biodiesel and ethanol. Dedicating ...

Wisconsin town looking forward to PHEV on the streets Mike Magda

Energy representatives from Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, have joined other utility officials from the state to support Plug-In Partners, a national campaign to convince auto manufacturers to build plug-in ...

Maine biodiesel and biofuel heating fuel newspaper report 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

It’s probably the afterglow of Earth Day and the media timing their stories to be timely, but there seems to be an amazing number of local newspapers with stories online that talk about various biodiesel or ethanol or recycling efforts. We’ve already looked at Wisconsin and Napa ...

Biodiesel Volkswagen delivery vehicles in Wisconsin. One more sign of the future. 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

This is a newspaper story we're going to be seeing more and more in the coming years. The Wisconsin State Journal set out to show how increasing gasoline prices are raising interest in biodiesel and other alternative fuels. The solid article then goes on to showcase local biodiesel promoters and ...

First edition of Hybridfest 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

A non-profit group is organizing what is claimed to be the first hybrid electric car show this summer, July 22nd, in Madison, Wisconsin. The event is being promoted as a grass-roots effort by a number of hybrid vehicle owners with no ties to the automotive industry. While the traditional car show ...


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