August 16, 2019
BY Erin Krueger
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The U.S. Energy Information Administration increased its forecast for 2027 fuel ethanol production in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, released Sept. 9. The outlook for 2027 fuel ethanol exports was also revised up.
As Californians continue to face the highest fuel prices in the country, the Renewable Fuels Association on Sept. 14 urged the California Air Resources Board to quickly finalize proposed regulations allowing the sale of lower-cost E15.
The October edition of Ethanol Producer Magazine focuses on testing, technology and trade.
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.
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.