Biofuels Quick Facts are summaries of points within the field of bioenergy and are published as the need or interest arises. You can receive Biofuels Quick Facts via e-mail as they are published. To be included in the e-mail list serve, please contact John Hay, jhay2@unl.edu or call 402-472-0408.

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What is the Ethanol Subsidy? The ethanol subsidy is given as a tax credit to registered blenders of gasoline.

Ethanol Has Less Energy Comparison of E10, E85, and an explanation of reduced energy and mileage.

Renewable Fuel Standard Summary facts about RFS — an Act by Congress to require blenders of gasoline to blend a certain percentage of ethanol into gasoline.

What is your BTU? Comparing costs and efficiencies of home energy fuels and systems.

CBED in Nebraska Community Based Energy Development — explanation for Nebraska wind energy production projects.

Small Wind and Solar — Tips if you are considering buying a small wind turbine or solar energy kit.

Net Metering In Nebraska—The Basics. The summary of Nebraska's new net metering legislation and what qualifies, what doesn't. To get details go to the June biofuels forum.