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47 minutes ago

USGC continues efforts to smooth the way for DDGS exports

BY USGC Found In:Markets, Coproducts China's Ministry of Agriculture has officially certified the registration of more U.S. ethanol plants to export distiller's dried grains with solubles (DDGS) to China. The country is back on top as the top importer of U.S. DDGS. READ MORE

57 minutes ago

South Dakota plans to use E15 for state fleet FFVs

BY Office of Gov. Dennis Daugaard Found In:Markets, PolicySouth Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard announced today that the state will begin incorporating E15 fuel into its state vehicle fleet. The fuel will be made available at four sites during a test period. READ MORE

1 hour ago

Opinion: The Real Cost of Food

BY Tom BuisFound In:Business, PolicyFirst-generation ethanol reduces our dependence on foreign oil, revitalizes our rural communities, improves our environment and employs nearly 400,000 workers while driving down fuel costs. The next generation will make an even greater impact. READ MORE

2 hours ago

In Depth: The Sugar Producers

BY Susanne Retka SchillFound In:Operations, Feedstocks, Cellulosic, BusinessSweetwater Energy and Proterro, two companies using widely different approaches, aim for low-cost sugar that may give today’s corn ethanol plants a glide path into advanced ethanol production. They're in different stages, but share similar promise. READ MORE

18 hours ago

In Depth: Optimization Outlays

BY Ron KotrbaFound In:Operations, CellulosicLearning while producing, KiOR plans to invest another $10 million to maximize production at its commercial-scale cellulosic biofuel plant in Mississippi. The company is building a foundation of operational and R&D experience for long-term success. READ MORE

21 hours ago

Opinion: Moving Toward a Clean and Renewable Future

BY Bob DinneenFound In:Cellulosic, Business, PolicyThe success of cellulosic ethanol is critical to the success of all renewables. We will continue fighting to keep the renewable fuel standard at the levels Congress intended to maintain market stability and increase investment in next-gen biofuels. READ MORE

23 hours ago

EIA: ethanol industry margins benefit from distillers grains

BY Susanne Retka SchillFound In:Markets"Sales of dried distillers grains provide a significant portion of the total revenue received by ethanol facilities, underpinning the economic feasibility of ethanol fuel production," according to EIA report. READ MORE