Learn the Facts About Ethanol Fuel

The gasoline fuel industry is a giant, and it has suppressed the truth about ethanol fuels: Specifically, the cheaper the cost, the better results, and the better effects on our environment.  Here are some of the facts about ethanol fuel:

• Ten percent of ethanol fuel is mixed with regular gasoline in the United States
• It’s the most affordable source of octane, and has cut the cost of gasoline prices by approximately 25 cents.
• A ethanol based engine has a higher compression ratio, and a higher octane rating, which mean it has a much better fuel economy and power than a normal gasoline engine
• Ethanol fuel  reduces GHG emissions compared to gas fuel (40 to 50 percent), which helps stop global warming
• The corn from Ethanol is not sweet corn, but field corn
• In 2012, only 211 ethanol plants produced 13.3 billion gallons of ethanol fuel
• To produce 20 barrels of ethanol, it takes only one barrel of crude oil
• It’s the cleanest source of octane
• Besides fuel, the corn field plants produce nutritious animal feed