Grand Opening of E85 Fueling Station

The Grand Opening of the Ethanol Fueling Station was held on June 12, 2007, at 10 a.m.  Following the ribbon cutting ceremony, Governor Bob Riley pumped the first tank of Ethanol into one of the Motor Pool's flex-fuel vehicles.

Governor's Grand Opening Video Release 

Grand Opening Photos (click on each to view larger image)

Additional Information

• State Vehicles Will Soon Fill Up on Cleaner Burning E85 (1/25/07) 

• Gov. Bob Riley visits E85 Construction
   

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• Learn benefits of E85, find stations in AL and across the US, search for flex-fuel vehicles, compare air pollution scores, and more:
   

  Benefits of E85

  Vehicle Search Search for flex-fuel vehicles, compare MPG for gasoline vs. E85, check greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution scores

  Alternative Fuel Stations in Alabama Governor Riley announces stations along I-65 that will soon offer E85 ethanol fuel and B20 biodiesel fuel

  E85 Stations in the US Search over 900 fueling stations in the US that offer E85

  Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) Cost Calculator Calculate the cost of driving a selected vehicle, the gallons of gasoline saved and pounds of greenhouse gases saved by fueling with E85.

  List of Flex-Fuel Vehicles Visit the website of the National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition to view a list of flex-fuel vehicles.

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