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Old 10-20-2023, 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by ThirdOfFive View Post
Is the ethanol used for gasoline produced locally? If so what plant source is used?
From what I found, most of our Ethanol was/is imported from Brazil, mainly manufactured from sugar cane.
British Sugar Corp. opened a plant in UK in 2007, and use Sugar Beet.
Seems we now produce about 35% of our own.

All that pees me off, is my car needs the 5% Ethanol gas, which is about 63 cents a US gallon more than the 10% Ethanol fuel.