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Non-Tech : $2 or higher gas - Can ethanol make a comeback? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: richardred who wrote (1303)	6/3/2006 4:20:59 PM
From: elmatador	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 2801

price of Ethanol EB-85 in Brazil / US gallon? US: The latest U.S. national average energy figures (Feb '06) pegged a U.S. gallon of gasoline at $2.23 (U.S.) while a gallon of E85 was $1.98. Brazil E78 $4.2 per gallon Ethanol $2.35 per gallon (Prices vary from a gas station to another.) 1 liter ethanol R$ R$1.40 x 3.78/2.25= Price of ethanol in USD in gallons $2.35 1 liter E78 price inR$ R$2.50 x 3.78/2.25= Price of E78 in USD in gallons $4.2 To know if is ethanol is a better deal we have this calculator. estadao.com.br A: enter price of Ethanol 1.40 G: enter price of Gasoline 2.50 Click 'calcular'. It says ethanol is 56% of the gasoline and so you should fill with ethanol. If Ethanol is over 70% of the price of gasoline then is better to fill with gasoline.