[Biofuel] Brazil ethanol project could hit $ 8 billion

2007-03-05 Thread Keith Addison
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20070305a2.html | The Japan Times Online Monday, March 5, 2007 Brazil ethanol project could hit $ 8 billion SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) A project between Brazil and Japan to help supply Brazilian ethanol made from sugar cane to the Japanese market could cost $ 8

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol Anhydrous ?

2003-11-30 Thread MH
> Hi again Hoagy Hello Keith, I gather from reading the news around the world many countries have noticed Brazil and the USA have been doing it for so long with the help of automobile manufactories many others are too. Some other links that might be of interest -- USA - Milestones in

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol Anhydrous ?

2003-11-30 Thread Keith Addison
Hi again Hoagy Great stuff, these posts! This especially is an interesting one, though they all are. I've seen Brazil's ethanol program pooh-poohed in other countries with claims that its success was illusionary and depended on the government subsidies, and when the subsidies were withdrawn (

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol Dual Fuel Cars

2003-11-29 Thread MH
Dual Fuel Cars Revive Brazil's Alcohol Industry By Mario Osava* [Aug 25, 2003 ?] http://tierramerica.net/english/2003/0825/iacentos.shtml The new "bi-fuel" vehicles could expand the use of renewable energy, which had been on the decline in the late 1990s. RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's au

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol Hydrous Engines

2003-11-29 Thread MH
Brazil seeks to woo back ethanol car drivers BRAZIL: September 19, 2002 Story by Peter Blackburn REUTERS NEWS SERVICE http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/17823/story.htm [quote] "During its peak in the 1980s, Brazil produced up to 16 billion liters (4.2 billion gallons

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol Anhydrous ?

2003-11-29 Thread MH
Brazil Proposes Sugar Export Tax To Regulate Ethanol Production May 30, 2002 http://www.bbiethanol.com/news/view.cgi?article=523 Sao Paulo, May 24 (OsterDowJones) - The Brazilian government may ask its sugar and ethanol industry to accept a tax on sugar exports as a condition to reactivati

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol & Biodiesel

2003-11-29 Thread MH
> Thankyou Hoagy! Your welcome Keith. Abet more -- Embassy of Brazil in India - NEWS http://www.brazilembassyinindia.com/news.htm First cars produced in Brazil with dual fuel engines The Brazilian branches of Magneti Marelli and Bosch developed a bi-fuel system based on a chip

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-28 Thread Keith Addison
Thankyou Hoagy! (Once again!) I've been wanting some better info on this for some time but hadn't got as far as doing it yet. Regards Keith > > Obviously it depends on who you ask. > > I did a little reading about the background of > Brazil's National Alcohol Program (PROALCOOL) > posted bel

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-28 Thread Hakan Falk
MM, Thanks, it is very interesting. I had a lot of references and the pdf evaluation document, but had a disk crash three weeks ago and lost it. Will take time to build an info base again. Brazil, Germany and Sweden are very interesting for anyone who deals with energy issues. As I understand

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-27 Thread MH
> Obviously it depends on who you ask. I did a little reading about the background of Brazil's National Alcohol Program (PROALCOOL) posted below which speaks of ethanol blended gasoline percentages, further below, that I thought might be interesting. Ethanol Industry 25th March 2003

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-27 Thread Hakan Falk
yahoogroups.com > Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 6:20 AM > Subject: Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol > > > > Edward, > > Do not forget that the other nearly 80% of vehicles run on a E28 mix, > which > means that they have 28% ethanol. If you then look at the p

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-27 Thread Roberto Azambuja
Sorry, Folks The blend used in Brazil is a 25% etanol mix. - Original Message - From: Hakan Falk To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 6:20 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol Edward, Do not forget that the other nearly 80% of vehi

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-27 Thread csakima
Exactly. Curtis US Citizen - Make her feel special this coming holiday season with flowers www.flowerson55.com - Original Message - From: pan ruti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We Brazilian , most of us do not believe we are poorer than US, as the country is well blessed

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-27 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Pannirselvam >To > > All members of biofuel > > > During energy crisis around 1980 , Brazilian government has >implemented the PRO ALCOHOL, national projects, even though none >of the most of the Multinational automobile company has not >collaborated,made successfully the first mot

RE: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-27 Thread Contactos Mundiales
dilla VP Operations Fundacion Sugar Cane Research Org. Cali, Colombia [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Edward Mendoza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 2:13 AM Subject: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol > > 20% of all vehicles

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-27 Thread Hakan Falk
Good, give it to them!!! Brazil is quite amazing in its richness, if you look closer. The trick will be to avoid to be pillaged by US and it is very good that Brazil resists NAFTA. This especially after hearing that Canada in accordance with NAFTA must deliver its Natural gas to US before the

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-27 Thread pan ruti
To All members of biofuel During energy crisis around 1980 , Brazilian government has implemented the PRO ALCOHOL, national projects, even though none of the most of the Multinational automobile company has not collaborated,made successfully the first motor which had high comp

Re: [biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-27 Thread Hakan Falk
Edward, Do not forget that the other nearly 80% of vehicles run on a E28 mix, which means that they have 28% ethanol. If you then look at the positive effects on economy and employment, it is even more amazing that US and Australia can have the ethanol discussions that they have. Brazil is so

[biofuel] Brazil & Ethanol

2003-11-27 Thread Edward Mendoza
20% of all vehicles in Brazil run on 100% ethanol. How is it that they are so successful in implementing a renewable resource while they are a poorer country than the U.S? What are the arguments against converting all of the US to run 100% on ethanol? Thank you, Edward Mendoza [EMAIL PROTECTED