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Article: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY CONTINUES GOING GREEN
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- April 7, 2008
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The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge Office issued the following news release:
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge Office (ORO) Federal Building Complex fuel station will be converting to E-85 fuel only beginning Thursday, April 10, 2008, in its continued endeavor to be a leader and promoter of both environmental improvement and a reducer of dependency on foreign oil.
E-85 fuel is composed of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline. Ethanol is primarily produced from corn grown in the United States and is a renewable energy source. It burns cleaner than gasoline and results in lower emissions. At present, approximately 55 percent of the fleet of federally-owned vehicles ...
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