September 11, 2026
The USDA maintained its forecast for 2026-’27 corn use in fuel ethanol production in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, released Sept. 11. The outlook for corn production is lowered, with corn prices forecast higher.
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The USDA released its latest monthly Crop Production report on Sept. 11, predicting 2026 corn production for grain will reach 15.8 billion bushels, down 1% from the agency’s previous forecast and down 7% when compared to 2025.
For the first time ever, gasoline consumed by American drivers in May contained more than 11% ethanol, on average.
After an E15 implementation bill passed unanimously out of the California State Legislature, the Renewable Fuels Association is turning its attention to the annual conference of the California Fuels and Convenience Alliance.
U.S. fuel ethanol production fell by 1% the week ending Sept. 4, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Sept. 10. Stocks of fuel ethanol were up nearly 15 while exports expanded by more than 41%.
Bio-acetone coproduction alongside ethanol stands out as a new opportunity for product diversification.
A reduction in the 45Z tax credit from $1.75 to $1 per gallon risks stalled development in SAF, despite financial benefits for ethanol producers.
Diagnostic tools are evolving, tapping into experience and data to ensure reliability.
New USDA research shows the potential of fermentation CO2 in corn kernel fiber pretreatment.
September 2026
Produced by Ethanol Producer Magazine, Martin Gross, Founder and CEO with Gross-Wen Technologies, chats about what's new with Gross-Wen Technologies. Recorded live at the 2026 Int'l Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo in St. Louis, MO. Hosted by Anna Simet, Director of Content/Sr. Editor. Sponsored by Fluid Quip Technologies, LLC View More.

POSTED BY: Three Rivers Energy LLC

POSTED BY: U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council

POSTED BY: Three Rivers Energy LLC