Idaho
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Information about biofuels and bioenergy in Idaho.
Idaho is located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, and has a population 1.3 million. Idaho is an important agricultural state, famous for the fact that 1/3 of the United States potato crop is grown there, and much interest in biofuels has been shown in the Gem State.
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Events
- March 10-14 2008, Moscow, Idaho: Biodiesel Technology Workshop
News
- Ethanol May Pay off at the Pump - 31 December 2006, article from local news source discussing ethanol in Idaho.
- Plant fire proves deadly in Idaho - August 2006, Biodiesel Magazine, article gives details of a deadly fire in an Idaho Biodiesel plant.
- Popular biodiesel manufacturing workshops a sell-out success in Idaho and Iowa
- Gold and Green Rush, Biofuels Boom in Idaho - Summer 2006, discusses biodiesel research and action in Idaho.
Issues
Organizations
Academic organizations
- University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences - the college is a pioneering and still active participant in biodiesel research
Governmental organizations
Nongovernmental organizations
Companies
- Idaho Energy Complex - Idaho corporation that is attempting to create a nuclear/bioenergy generating complex in Bruneau that will be capable of powering the entire state.
Policies
March 26, 2007 Governor Otter signed into law the Rural Idaho Economic Development Biofuel Infrastructure, Consumer Choice and Fuel Independence Act of 2007. This legislation provides grants for up to 50% of the costs for Idaho retailers to invest in providing biofuels to their customers. (PDF)
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