Ethanol Week - March 26, 2019

Growth Energy urges DOT to expedite ethanol rail shipments

On March 22, Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor sent a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao urging the agency to help expedite rail delivery of biofuels amid historic flooding in the Midwest.
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EIA: US ethanol stocks reach record high 24.412 million barrels

Data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration March 20 indicates weekly U.S. ending stocks of fuel ethanol set a new record the week ending March 15, reaching 24.412 million barrels.
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EPA: 32.02 million cellulosic RINs generated in February

The U.S. EPA has released renewable identification number (RIN) generation data for February, reporting that nearly 1.49 billion RINs were generated during the month, including more than 32.02 million cellulosic RINs.
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USGC: Floodwaters continue rising, farmers survey devastation

The floods of 2011 and 1952 were bad, but even the old-timers cannot remember when so much water flooded the Missouri River basin in southwestern Iowa, according to the USGC. Significant flooding is also affecting other parts of the U.S. Corn Belt.
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EPA seeks input on E15 information collection request extension

The U.S. EPA is soliciting public comments on specific aspects of a proposed extension of an existing information collection request (ICR) related to E15 it plans to submit to the Office of Management and Budget.
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RFA issues letter in support of Washington Clean Fuels Standard

On March 15, the RFA sent a letter to Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and leaders of the Senate Energy, Environment and Technology Committee in support of recently introduced legislation that aims to establish a Clean Fuels Standard in the state.
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Rex reports recent improvement in margins

On March 21, Rex American Resources Inc. released fiscal fourth quarter 2018 financial results, reporting its ethanol operations are being impacted by a continuing low margin environment and flooding in the Midwest.
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DOE: Biomass R&D advisory committee to meet March 27-28

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced its Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee will meet March 27-28 in Arlington, Virginia. The event is open to members of the public.
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UNICA: Ethanol sales, production of corn ethanol up

UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, has released ethanol production and sales data for the second half of February, reporting sales of ethanol surpassed 5 billion liters (1.32 billion gallons) during the first two months of 2019.
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USGC: Ethanol, DDGS exports up during 2018-‘19 marketing year

Analysis recently released by the U.S. Grains Council shows U.S. exports of ethanol and distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) were up significantly during the first four months of the 2018-’19 marketing year.
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2019 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo

June 10-12, 2019
Indiana Convention Center
Indianapolis, Indiana

Employer: Homeland Energy Solutions LLC

Employer: U.S Grains Council

Employer: Granite Falls Energy, LLC

Employer: CIE Norfolk GNS LLC