Clean Machine
April 15, 2011
Engineering students optimize snowmobiles for ethanol blends
Commercial Conversion
April 15, 2011
EdeniQ, Logos Technologies engineer corn-to-cellulosic technology
E10 still on in Germany
April 15, 2011
Opposition circulates rumors, misinformation about biofuel
Biogas from Syrup
April 15, 2011
Ethanol byproduct targeted for bio-power production
Hot New Feedstock?
April 15, 2011
There's room for expansion in beverage waste-to-ethanol production
Putting a Face on Ethanol
April 15, 2011
60 people hold 160 meetings in DC fly-in
Progress Report
April 15, 2011
First triennial biofuels report being drafted for Congress
Points of Interest
April 15, 2011
Plant map shows industry growth, change
DDGS Redirection
April 15, 2011
Exports to China drop, but increase dramatically to Mexico
The Push Out
April 15, 2011
Ethanol consumption is up, petroleum imports are down—is it sustainable?
USDA, DOE to fund $30 million in biomass R&D initiative
By USDA
April 15, 2011
The USDA and DOE jointly announced up to $30 million over three to four years that will support research and development in advanced biofuels, bioenergy and high-value biobased products.
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visited Shenandoah, Iowa, April 15 for the official grand opening of BioProcess Algae LLC's commercial-scale algae bioreactor project, located at Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc.'s 65 MMgy ethanol plant.
Fostering a Friendship
April 15, 2011
Will the US, Brazil working agreement on aviation biofuels bring an end to tariffs?
Amazing Zein
April 15, 2011
Illinois River Energy plans to extract zein protein from corn
Adding to the Mix
April 15, 2011
Cargill eyes diversification at newly acquired Iowa ethanol plant
“Realistic first step”
April 15, 2011
Ethanol infrastructure to fuel FFVs needed for success of Obama's plan
Knocking Natural Gas Off Its Throne
April 15, 2011
With an eye toward both energy costs and environmental concerns, ethanol producers are embarking on innovative energy projects
Improvement Hot Spots
April 15, 2011
Tight margins make efficiency improvements key to ethanol plant profitability
The USDA has opened its application window for Rural Energy for America Program funding, which can now be used to help finance blender pump installations. Applications must be filed with the state office in which the project is located by June 15.
Food and environmental lobby groups took their anti-ethanol message to the Capitol Visitors Center April 14, staging a “Corn Ethanol Policy Forum.� The ethanol industry responded with a rare joint statement.
E15 naysayers get Senate committee's ear
April 14, 2011
A Senate Environment and Public Works committee oversight hearing held April 13 to evaluate the domestic renewable fuels industry offered the opportunity for groups opposed to E15 to voice their concerns with the higher ethanol blend.
Industry issues joint defense of ethanol before critics' forum
By National Corn Growers Association
April 14, 2011
Four groups - the National Corn Growers Association, the Renewable Fuels Association, Growth Energy and the American Coalition for Ethanol - responded jointly to Thursday's Policy Forum on Corn Ethanol Policy in the 112th Congress.
E10 to power 2011 hydroplane, runabout boat racing events
By National Boat Racing Association
April 13, 2011
The Renewable Fuels Association and the National Boat Racing Association are proud to announce that hydroplane and runabout racing boats will be flying across the lakes of the Midwest on a new fuel: E10 ethanol.
The Indian River BioEnergy Center ethanol plant under construction near Vero Beach, Fla., will utilize a solids separation system developed by SmartFlow Technologies, which results in a high concentrate of solids as well as pure ethanol and water.
USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service Administrator Judith Canales stopped by Tuesday to check out the progress on the ICM Inc. cellulosic ethanol pilot and demonstration plant under construction in St. Joseph, Mo.
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held an oversight hearing initiated by Ranking Member Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., on April 13 to examine the entire domestic renewable fuels industry, “from ethanol to advanced biofuels.�
Three Abengoa Bioenergy employees were injured, one with serious, but non-life threatening burns, after an explosion. The accident happened at the 88 MMgy Abengoa ethanol plant in Madison, Ill.
EPA's first triennial report on biofuels being drafted for Congress lacks input from industry experts, which could result in negative information being falsely presented as fact to policymakers, say researchers familiar with the report.
GRFA to UN FAO: Oil prices are driving up the cost of food
By Global Renewable Fuels Alliance
April 12, 2011
The Global Renewable Fuels Alliance has called on delegates to a United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization meeting to focus on the real driver behind rising food costs – the price of oil.
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