California Issues - Expanded Use of Ethanol and Alkylates
- Topics:
- Chemical
- Tags:
- Benefits,
- Business Operations,
- California,
- California Energy Commission,
- Human Resources,
- Supply Chain
- Source:
- California Energy Commission
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Overview: This presentation discusses supply concerns, logistics, and cost impacts and gasoline production. It says production capacity will decline slightly. In California gasoline supply, ethanol provides little, if any, supply benefit during the majority of the year. During the winter months, refiners can use butanes and pentanes. On ethanol concentration refiners will use 5.7 % ethanol by volume. Some ethanol in use now, but MTBE use will continue until 4th quarter of 2002 refiners will use 5.7 % ethanol by volume.
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Format: PDF | Date: Apr 2001 | Pages: 31
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