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A Review of a Gas Alternative
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A gas alternative, known as ethanol, slowly becomes more available to the United States
economy.
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Standard internal combustion engines, which exist in average cars, trucks, and SUVs
relying on gasoline, can safely utilize mixtures with 10% ethanol.
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This fuel shares points both in the highs and in the lows.
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The gas alternative consists of plant matter, including corn, sugar cane, and select types
of grass.
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For this reason, the fuel persists as a steady renewable resource.
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The primary advantage to the environment continues in the reduction of greenhouse
pollutants such as carbon.
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In the arena of the United States market, the plant-oriented energy source helps
domestically.
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Gathering products occur locally, so it reduces the need for importing resources.
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It also helps provide a greater number of jobs.
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The Rise of a Gas Alternative
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In above a decade, the production and use of ethanol rose over 1,000%.
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United States vehicles utilized beyond 13 billion gallons of the liquid in the year 2013.
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Virtually all automobile manufacturers approve of the usage of E10, which designates a blend of 10% ethanol
intertwined with 90% gasoline.
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E15, which comprises of 15% ethanol, may endure as the fuel’s next step, but not all
vehicles can withstand that level of mixture.
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In any regard, “Flex Fuel Vehicles” can handle that amount as well as the resource
known as E85.
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E85’s combination contains a brew of roughly 50% to 80% ethanol.
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Due to availability, some areas give prices less expensive than gasoline, which aids flex
fuel automobiles.
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But on the flip side, other areas don’t have many local farmers.
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As a result, certain zones display a higher ratio of cost.
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Locations mostly end up governing the prices of ethanol, similar to methods that alter the amount of currency needed for
petroleum.
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Overall, the plant oriented gas alternative submits a fee slightly higher than gasoline
when measured over an extended period of time, but the cost difference survives fairly
close to each other.
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A Gas Alternative Working with Uniquely Designed Engines
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While able to function on higher amounts of ethanol, flex fuel vehicles operate less
efficiently on direct gasoline.
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They work better with intense concentrations of ethanol.
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It prevails as an extra item to research before truly purchasing this unique style of
vehicle.
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Regardless of the varieties of brewing, automobile performance serves the same
both with ethanol and gasoline.
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On a related note, a distinct number of flex fuel vehicles generate a bigger level of
torque and horsepower with E85 than with E10.
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Just to re-iterate a few iotas, here come a reminder.
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Ethanol helps the economy and job market since it stays locally produced, and it lowers
reliance on foreign petroleum.
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Greenhouse emissions do not persist as much.
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The fuel provides better reliability in response to an engine’s spark plugs, or an
activity otherwise known as “engine knocking.
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” Cost efficiency over time closely resembles that of gasoline.
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Higher concentrations do require special systems.
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Fuel mileage suffers somewhat, though E10 accounts for it minimally.
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Ethanol's availability does not linger in all areas of the United States.
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These include most of the advantages and disadvantages of this particular gas
alternative.