BY Gas Liquids Engineering Ltd. Found In:Operations, Coproducts, BusinessGas Liquids Engineering Ltd. has commenced detailed engineering on a major carbon capture and sequestration project for Marquis Carbon Capture LLC at the Marquis Industrial Complex that houses the Marquis Energy corn ethanol plant. READ MORE

BY Erin VoegeleFound In:Operations, Coproducts, BusinessAlto Ingredients Inc. on March 9 released Q4 results, reporting that the company was negatively impacted by commodity price swings. The company is diversifying its operations to produce high protein products, corn oil, CCS credits and RNG. READ MORE

BY U.S. Grains Council Found In:Markets, Coproducts, BusinessAt the U.S. Grains Council’s 20th International Marketing Conference and 63rd Annual Membership Meeting in Savannah, Georgia, the Council’s Ethanol Advisory Team (A-team) solidified key market priorities for 2023. READ MORE

BY POET Found In:Operations, Feedstocks, Coproducts, BusinessPOET is celebrating its 35th anniversary. The company, founded in 1987, currently boasts an annual production rate of 3 billion gallons of bioethanol, 14 billion pounds of animal feed, and 1 billion pounds of corn oil. READ MORE

BY USDA Found In:Feedstocks, Coproducts, Cellulosic, Business, PolicyThe USDA on March 8 kicked off the inaugural National Biobased Products Day and highlighted the accomplishments of people and organizations working to improve sustainability within the federal government. READ MORE

BY Erin VoegeleFound In:Markets, Coproducts, Business, PolicyThe Washington State Senate on March 1 voted 46 to 2 in favor of a bill that aims to encourage the manufacture and purchase of SAF though tax incentives. The bill also directs WSU to convene a workgroup to further development of alternative jet fuel. READ MORE

BY Navigator CO2 Ventures LLC Found In:Coproducts, BusinessNavigator CO2 Ventures LLC announced Feb. 24 that it has filed an updated permit application with the Illinois Commerce Commission that reflects an expanded scope of the of its CCUS project, Heartland Greenway. READ MORE

BY Renewable Fuels Association Found In:Operations, Markets, Feedstocks, Coproducts, Business, Policy, RetailerThe RFA released its 2023 Ethanol Industry Outlook and Pocket Guide during the 28th annual National Ethanol Conference in Orlando. The annual publications serve as the go-to source of ethanol industry information, facts, and statistics. READ MORE

BY Swedish Biofuels AB Found In:Markets, Feedstocks, Coproducts, BusinessSwedish Biofuels AB announced on Feb. 27 an investment by Mitsubishi Corp. to jointly accelerate commercial deployment of clean renewable fuels using Swedish Biofuels advanced alcohol to jet (ATJ) technology. READ MORE

BY U.S. Grains Council Found In:Markets, Coproducts, Business, PolicyOn Feb. 2, 2023, the National Customs Service of Ecuador (SENAE) officially ruled in favor of the domestic feed industry’s request for a value added tax (VAT) exemption for distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS). READ MORE

BY Erin VoegeleFound In:Coproducts, Business, PolicyA bill introduced in the Iowa legislature on Feb. 20 aims to implement new requirements for the development of carbon dioxide pipelines within the state. The Iowa Renewable Fuels Association has spoken out against the legislation. READ MORE

BY Erin VoegeleFound In:Operations, Coproducts, BusinessThe Andersons Inc. released fourth quarter financial results on Feb. 14, reporting strong quarterly results and record full year earnings. The company’s renewables segment achieved good results despite lower ethanol margins. READ MORE

BY Erin VoegeleFound In:Operations, Feedstocks, Coproducts, BusinessGreen Plains Inc. released fourth quarter financial results on Feb. 8, reporting that the company’s operations were impacted by high corn prices, rail embargoes, and cold weather during the three-month period. READ MORE

BY Renewable Fuels Association Found In:Operations, Markets, Coproducts, BusinessAccording to new statistical reports released by the RFA, the value of the U.S. ethanol industry’s exports soared to a record level of $7.2 billion in 2022. Ethanol export volumes strengthened to 1.35 billion gallons in 2022. READ MORE

BY Erin VoegeleFound In:Operations, Markets, Coproducts, BusinessU.S. ethanol exports were down in December, falling to 74.17 million gallons. Exports for the full year reached 1.35 billion gallons, up when compared to 2021, according to data released by the USDA on Feb. 7. READ MORE