Brazil produced about 25,000 kiloliters of ethanol in 2008, and exported about 15 percent. |
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Energy use rose 5.8 percent from a year earlier to the equivalent of 9.83 million kiloliters of oil in August, the Bureau of Energy said yesterday. |
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Energy use increased 1.9 percent from a year earlier to the equivalent of 9.52 million kiloliters of oil in September, the Bureau of Energy said on its Web site. |
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The nation added more than 34 billion kiloliters of ethanol to gasoline in 2008, using 3.2 billion bushels of corn. |
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The use of petroleum, which includes crude and fuel oil, more than doubled to 23.3 million kiloliters, or 147 million barrels, according to the federation. |
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That's because, each day, Earth's atmosphere recycles billions of kiloliters of salty seawater and turns it into fresh water. |
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Construction of a waste water treatment plant at its headquarters, which will be completed in four months and treat 20 kiloliters of sewage daily. |
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To supply the equivalent amount of power by burning fossil fuels would require some 58,800 kiloliters of crude oil per year, approximately equal to 300,000 oil drums. |
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The new plant, located in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province, west of Shanghai, is expected to produce 95,000 kiloliters of beer in the first year, company officials said. |
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