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GE converts gas turbines in Brazil to burn sugarcane-based ethanol
(01/11/2010)

The environmental benefits of using sugarcane-based ethanol are substantial: * Reduces carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by approximately six percent, or 6,500 metric tons. This is equivalent to the annual CO2 emissions of more than 1,800 cars on Brazilian roads. * Reduces water consumption (used as a diluent in the combustion process) by approximately 20 million liters. This is equivalent to the amount of water used by 72,000 people in Sa... [more]

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