Article: Area's ethanol bound for far-away pumps.

Byline: Kevin Welch

Sep. 6--Ethanol plants in the Panhandle will begin producing more than 300 million gallons of fuel in a few months.

But don't plan to put more than a splash of it into your tank.

"It will primarily go to markets in Texas and California. We anticipate that it will go toward E-85 and E-10," said Bill Pentak, Panda Ethanol spokesman. "Every gallon of gasoline in the Dallas metroplex and Houston contains ethanol since these are air quality non-attainment areas."

E-85 fuel contains 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline. E-10 has 10 percent of the biofuel.

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