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6 hours ago

Ethanol margins improve in past 3 months

BY Susanne Retka SchillFound In:Markets, Feedstocks, Coproducts, BusinessA recent FarmDocDaily post shows increased ethanol prices over the past three months has moderated the impact of high corn prices and put the ethanol industry into positive margins again. READ MORE

12 hours ago

Motorcycle lobbying day ‘absurd’, E15 illegal for small engines

BY Holly JessenFound In:Markets, Business, PolicyOn June 19 an American Motorcycle Association-organized group of motorcyclists will descend on Capitol Hill to talk about the dangers of E15 for use in motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles. E15, however, isn’t approved for use in those vehicles. READ MORE

June 17, 2013

EIA June STEO report predicts further ethanol rebound in 2013

BY Erin VoegeleFound In:Markets, BusinessThe U.S. Energy Information Administration has published data showing that ethanol production has partially recovered since last year's drought. Production is expected to increase after the third quarter, and average 930,000 barrels per day in 2014. READ MORE

June 17, 2013

FEW speakers talk biobutanol, corn fractionation

BY Holly JessenFound In:Markets, Coproducts, BusinessIt’s my first full day back to work after FEW and my mind is still filled with the many interesting things I learned about. READ MORE

June 12, 2013

NACS survey shows majority of fuel customers interested in E15

BY Erin VoegeleFound In:Markets, Business, PolicyThe National Association of Convenience Stores has released the results of a survey on E15 and E85 it conducted. The survey reveals that approximately three out of five consumers said they would consider using E15 if priced the same as gas. READ MORE

June 12, 2013

Syngenta footprint for Enogen corn grows to 11 ethanol plants

BY Syngenta Corp. Found In:Operations, Markets, Feedstocks, BusinessThe benefits of Enogen trait technology from Syngenta Corp. are piquing the interest of ethanol plants now more than ever. Interest is also expanding among farmers, with nearly 300 growers contracted to grow more than 64,000 acres this season. READ MORE

June 11, 2013

RFA, Growth Energy, ACE on stage together at FEW

BY Holly JessenFound In:Markets, Cellulosic, Business, PolicyThe leaders of Growth Energy, the Renewable Fuels Association and the American Coalition for Ethanol, all came together on stage during the June 11 general session of the 29th Annual International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo in St. Louis, Mo. READ MORE

June 07, 2013

Cellulosic, drop-in fuels needed to meet Calif. GHG goals

BY Erin VoegeleFound In:Markets, Cellulosic, PolicyThe California Council on Science and Technology has released the final report associated with its California's Energy Future project, finding that substantial amounts of cellulosic and drop-in biofuels are required to meet the state's GHG goals. READ MORE