E85 Fueling Locations Today

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The Future of Fleet Management July 27 St.
Paul, MN
American Lung Association of Minnesota (800)
LUNG-USA CleanAirChoice.org
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Motorized vehicles remain 1 single largest
source of air pollution.
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Minnesota E85 Team - 2006

• MN Corn Growers Association
• MN Coalition for Ethanol
• MN Dept of Commerce Energy Division
• MN Dept of Agriculture
• AgStar Financial Services
• General Motors Corporation
• National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition
• US Dept of Energy Clean Cities
• American Lung Association of MN

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• August 2006
• 280 sites
• Sales trend
• 15 to 18 M gallons
• 42-ct average delta
• (MN Dept of Commerce)

• December 2005
• 194 sites
• 8.2 M gallons

• December 2004
• 103 sites
• 2.7 M gallons in sales

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Jan-June 2006 7.2M gallons
Jan-June 2005 2.3M gallons
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MOVING FORWARD
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Targets

• Average Sales (May 2006)
• Rural (4,200 gal/month)
• Urban (8,800 gal/month)
• 20 Renewables
• E85 as half that target?
• 50 of service stations
• Averaging 15,000 gal/month

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Targets

• More stations.
• Consumer education.
• Bring in more partners.
• Continue to educate leaders.
• Continue to educate the media.
• We cant make decisions for OEMs we can only
  control our end and keep the pressure on.

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E85 has become familiar

• E85. Very similar to gasoline.
• E85. Similar supply/stations/distribution.
• E85. Vehicles inexpensive scalable.
• E85. Fuel costs. Similar.
• Market Acceptance We were not ready for the
  success of the last 12 months.
• 6M invested since 1998. Many small
  businesses have also invested in making it
  happen.

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