Marathon to sell only ethanol-blend fuel at 16 Midwest terminals



New York (Platts)--19Mar2008

Large US integrated Marathon Oil plans to offer only ethanol-blended fuel
(E-10 gasohol) at 16 of its Midwest terminals beginning May 1, the company
said Wednesday.

Marathon, in a statement, said unblended gasoline products will no longer
be available at Marathon terminals in Indianapolis (86th Street) and Muncie,
Indiana; Louisville (Algonquin), Kentucky; Detroit (Refinery Rack), Romulus,
Niles (South), Bay City, Flint, Lansing and Jackson, Michigan; Brecksville,
Lima, Oregon, Lebanon and Cincinnati, Ohio; and Milwaukee (Granville),
Wisconsin.

Marathon expanded ethanol blending to more than 625 million gallons in
2007, the company said. The company has equity stakes in ethanol plants in
Clymers, Indiana, and Greenville, Ohio, totaling more than 220 million
gal/year gross capacity.

 

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