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The solar lantern distribution project initiated by the Agency for Non-Conventional Energy and Rural Technology (ANERT) has evoked a warm response among the people in the wake of increasing power...

They said their bill would end imports of sugar cane ethanol from Brazil, which EPA allows, to meet an increasing portion of the RFS mandates; more properly align ethanol supplies with demand to mitigate blend wall impacts; and soften RFS's harmful effects ...

The fuel tax proposal is attached to a bill that would extend tax breaks for ethanol blended fuels. That bill won approval in the Senate Thursday and now heads to the House. Currently, ethanol blends are taxed at 20 cents a gallon and pure petroleum is taxed ...

Locally both Mount Airy and Surry County are benefiting from increasing reliance on alternative energy. Already two solar farms are operating in Mount Airy, with a third planned for the former landfill site on City View Drive. Each one of these sites are on land ...

"The stores in Massachusetts demonstrate our commitment to increasing the share of renewable energy that powers our stores and improving energy efficiency," said David Ozment, senior director of energy at Walmart, during a ceremony at a Walpole, Mass., ...

Glycerine Report: This month, the United Soybean Board announced that a new study commissioned by the Minnesota, Nebraska and North and South Dakota soy checkoffs found that biodiesel contributed to a $15 billion increase in soy oil revenues ...

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'The stores in Massachusetts demonstrate our commitment to increasing the share of renewable energy that powers our stores and improving energy efficiency,' said David Ozment, senior director of energy at Walmart. 'We believe in helping our customers ...

Where is the fair competition if the government demands that all fuel contain ethanol? Every year, the RFS requires that increasing quantities of biofuel be blended into the U.S. gasoline supply. We're reaching the point at which gasoline will need to contain ...

The developer of a proposed wind farm in northeastern Indiana is increasing the number of turbines it wants to install as part of a $336 million complex on about 37,000 acres. Apex Wind Energy of Charlottesville, Va., will present its new design to local ...

Supporters, such as conservation groups, say the measure would protect consumers from price hikes linked to the use of fossil fuels while increasing the use of renewable energy. Hickenlooper, a Democrat, is talking to people on both sides of the issue before ...

Venezuela in 2012 became a net importer of gasoline as a result of escalating problems at its refineries and increasing demand for fuel in its internal market, joining a growing list of countries that struggle with fuel supplies despite ample oil reserves. The OPEC nation exported 30,000 barrels per day (bpd) of gasoline and naphtha last year, according to state oil company PDVSA's annual report

Palm oil inventories in Indonesia, the world’s largest producer, probably tumbled in April to the lowest level in six months as domestic consumption increased for food and biofuel. Prices advanced.

The bill passed on May 1 and would require the state's rural-based nonprofit energy cooperatives to increase the amount of renewable energy offered to 20 percent by 2020. Along with the letter from Weld County commissioners, about a dozen Republican ...