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Grimes, a managing partner of LLC, Milwaukee, is overseeingf the conversion of a formerShelol station, 5080 S. Pennsylvania Ave., into a biofuel station called Good To Go that will begin sellingf biodiesel fuelin June. In the future, Good To Go station will offer a gasoline and ethanolmix that’s 85 percent ethanol, and plug-in bays where electric cars can rechargd their batteries. Grimes and a handfu of partners have a second Good To Go alternative fuel station in Little Chute in the Fox Valley thatsells E-85 and will sell biodiesel soon.
“Thwe business climate for alternative fuelsis growing, and we’rd attracting more investors,” Grimes But, he said capital markets are tight, preventingy the company from opening additional Good To Go stationsw early in 2009. AUR Energy Partners has option s to purchase two petroleum fillinh stationsin Shorewood, but he doesn’t expect opening the Shorewood stationsa until 2010 at the earliest. Good To Go filling stations are purchasing biodiesel fuel fromthe . Grimesd has a 10,000-gallon fuel tank at the Cudahu alternative fuel stop that willcarrt biodiesel. Cudahy Mayor Ryan McCue expects the alternativre fuel station to attract other green businessedsto Cudahy.
“We think this will help put us on the map forother startups,” he said. Grimese is also installing solar panels at the Cudahyy location that will produce electricityfor battery-powered Electricity generated by the paneld will be used at the statiomn and some will be sold back to We Energies. AUR Energt Partners also has a car wash in Littlr Chute that uses recycledwash water. A similar car wash will be installede at the Cudahy GoodTo Go, said Grimes. “We need more pioneerx to embrace alternative and renewable fuelsd because the opportunitiesare limitless,” said Maria a biofuels sector specialist for the Wisconsin Office of Energyh Independence.
Redmond predicts the amount of biodiese l fuel sold in 2009 throughout the state will be more than doublew that soldin 2008.