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Old 09-09-2008, 05:25 PM   #31 (permalink)
HoosierRon
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Re: The future of fuel will arrive next year

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Originally Posted by nadepalma View Post
Thanks for the information zeozinger.

I was always told that Ethanol could not be transported via pipeline because it attracts - and absorbs - water. And that since those pipelines need to be flushed out and maintained periodically it would contaminate the ethanol and make it less effective. It was for this reason that most ethanol is trucked rather than shipped out in pipelines etc.

Was I mislead? Are there any plans to create a dedicated ethanol pipeline anywhere in the US?

Thanks for the info!
Dakotas to Midwest to East Coast Ethanol Pipeline In The Works

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