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China to expand production and use of ethanol; 2020 E10 mandate would make China 3rd largest ethanol consumer

Green Car Congress

Years of government support for corn farmers—paying Chinese corn producers more than twice the international price level until 2016—have left China with a substantial stockpile. From 2004 to 2016, the average annual production growth rate was 16.8%, according to CARD. Source: USDA FAS. Click to enlarge. billion gallons US.

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Arizona State University Professor’s Work to Stabilize the Grid Pays Off

Cars That Think

From synchronous machines to fast response power electronics That article was an update of a 2004 article that Vittal coauthored as a member of a joint task force formed by the IEEE Power & Energy Society and CIGRE , an international association of power system professionals, headquartered in Paris.

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