A new biofuels pilot program called “Fueling Our Future,” has been created to assist in expanding the market for biofuels blends. Federal and state dollars will be used to establish more blender pumps containing E-30 and biodiesel at gas retailers around the state, giving more Iowans access to higher blends of ethanol and biodiesel. The Fueling [...]
The Iowa Office of Energy Independence (OEI) announced that $250,000 was given to Iowa from the State Energy Program and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Grant to make it easier for all Iowans to access biofuels and use more homegrown Iowa fuels throughout the state. This funding will help consumers have more choices at the pump, [...]
Thanks to creation of the Iowa Power Fund and Office of Energy Indepedence two years ago, Iowa is one of the first states in the nation to receive $16 million from President Obama for renewable energy and energy efficiency efforts. The U.S. Secretary of Energy came to Iowa to make the announcement on Monday. The $16 [...]
