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Posted: April 18, 2005

Hydrogen Seminar Planned for June 2005 at San Diego Miramar College
On June 3, 2005, a Hydrogen Development & Safety Seminar will be held as a collaborative effort between the National Science Foundation and the Advanced Transportation...

Posted: April 06, 2005

Company to Build Largest U.S. Biodiesel Plant in North Dakota
North Dakota Senator Kent Conrad announced last week that North Dakota Biodiesel Inc. plans to construct a $50 million biodiesel manufacturing plant in Minot, North Dakot...

Posted: April 06, 2005

Missouri Event Set to Showcase Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Hybrids
The "Drive Clean and Green Across Missouri" event will kick off April 5th at the St. Louis Science Center and conclude on April 8th at the Discovery Center in Kansas City...

Posted: March 23, 2005

Iowa House Agriculture Committee Approves E85 Bill
The Iowa Renewable Fuels Association (IRFA) recently announced that the state House Agriculture Committee has approved a proposed bill that would increase the availabilit...

Posted: March 23, 2005

Minnesota Car Dealerships Participate in Contest to Sell FFVs
There are twelve automotive dealers signed up to participate in a "Preferred Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) Dealer" contest to sell FFVs. They are competing to win cash...

Posted: March 22, 2005

Honda's Natural Gas Powered Civic GX Tops the
The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) recently released its "Greenest Vehicles of 2005" list, and the Honda Civic GX tops the list at number one. ...

Posted: March 22, 2005

Nominations Being Accepted for the Propane Exceptional Energy Awards
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2005 Propane Exceptional Energy Fleet Awards. The awards, sponsored by the propane industry, recognize companies and public...

Posted: March 22, 2005

Illinois Funding Available for E85 Pump Installations and Conversions
Gas stations wanting to install a new pump or convert an existing one to E85 fuel can get financial help through a new program. Gov. Rod Blagojevich announced that there...

Posted: March 07, 2005

Technical Assistance Helps Jump Start Voluntary Airport Low Emission Programs
Recently, the national Voluntary Airport Low Emission Program (VALE) was established to reduce airport ground emissions at commercial service airports located in air qual...

Posted: March 07, 2005

Indy Cars Make the Switch to Ethanol
Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis 500 will soon become Ethanol Alley: The Indy Racing League is switching from methanol to a new mixture relying on corn-derived ethanol....