U.S. fuel ethanol production fell by 3% the week ending Sept. 19, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Sept. 24. Stocks of fuel ethanol were up 4% and exports were up 9%.
Kemin Industries on Sept. 23 announced the acquisition of CJ Youtell Biotech, the enzymes and fermentation subsidiary of CJ Bio. This strategic move strengthens Kemin’s position as a global leader in enzyme innovation.
oneworld alliance and member airlines, in partnership with Breakthrough Energy Ventures, on Sept. 17 announced the launch of a new investment fund designed to address the limited availability and high cost of today's SAF.
Frontier Infrastructure Holdings LLC on Sept. 22 announced a strategic partnership with Gevo Inc. and its Verity platform to deliver North America's first fully integrated carbon management platform for ethanol producers.
Gevo Inc. and HAUSH Ltd., a European-based leader in renewable energy projects, have entered into an agreement to explore developing ethanol and ethanol-to-jet (ETJ) facilities and business opportunities in Europe.
Gevo Inc. announced on Sept. 18 that its subsidiary, Net-Zero Richardton LLC, has signed a CO2 removal sales agreement with Biorecro North America LLC for the commercialization of CO2 removal credits generated at the Gevo North Dakota facility.
Green Plains Inc. on Sept. 17 announced that it has entered into an agreement with an affiliate of Freepoint Commodities LLC to sell Clean Fuel Production Credits, also known as 45Z tax credits, generated in 2025 under the Inflation Reduction Act.
Summit Carbon Solutions LLC on Sept. 15 filed a petition with the IUC to amend its current pipeline permit to add an additional CO2 supplier and alter language requiring approvals in North Dakota and South Dakota before construction can begin.
New polling conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the Renewable Fuels Association shows strong support for legislation allowing year-round access to E15, a lower-cost fuel blend containing 15 percent ethanol.
The October issue of Ethanol Producer Magazine focuses on lab and process data, policy issues. denaturant requirements and plant security.
ICM Inc. has signed a professional services and equipment purchase agreement with FS Indústria de Etanol S.A. to design and supply a new greenfield dry-mill grain ethanol production facility near Campo Novo do Parecis, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
IFF leverages advanced tools and constant innovation to help its customers maximize ethanol and DCO yields.
The U.S. EPA on Sept. 12 released a proposed rule to end the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program. If finalized, the proposal would remove reporting obligations for most large facilities, all fuel and industrial gas suppliers, and CO2 injection sites.
The Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas and American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers in September filed separate lawsuits challenging the U.S. EPA’s final rule to partially waive 2024 cellulosic blending obligations under the RFS.
Ethanol producers are collecting, storing and analyzing more lab and process data than ever before. Integrating it all—and removing information silos—may be the real difference maker.
Offering standards and testing under one roof, sister companies Axion and Soliton operate jointly to help ethanol producers achieve optimal results.
Since E85’s introduction to California nearly 20 years ago, consumers have saved more than $1 billion at the fuel pump by choosing E85 instead of unleaded gasoline, according to a Sept. 10 announcement from Pearson Fuels.
Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy on Sept. 10 announced that CEO Mike Jerke will retire at the end of 2025 after seven years of leadership. He will remain with the company through 2026 to support a smooth transition.
U.S. fuel ethanol production was up 3% the week ending Sept. 5, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Sept. 10. Stocks of fuel ethanol were up 1% and exports expanded by 36%.
The U.S. Department of Energy on Aug. 29 awarded funding to two SAF research projects, including a project that aims produce SAF from bio-derived methanol and a project that aims to use distillers grains with solubles (DGS) as a SAF feedstock.
Aemetis Inc. on Sept. 9 announced that its Keyes plant subsidiary has signed an EPC contract with NPL Construction Co., a subsidiary of Centuri Holdings Inc. to install a MVR system at the company’s 65 MMgy ethanol production facility.
ACE has awarded scholarships to Sam Cederburg, Julia Trygstad, and Hailey Vandenbosch. Each student receives a $1,000 scholarship through ACE’s Scholarship Program to help further their collegiate education.
Some ethanol industry leaders see a window of opportunity under the Trump administration to stop a questionable federal requirement that’s over a century old.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration maintained its outlook for 2025 and 2026 fuel ethanol production in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, released Sept. 9. The forecasts for 2025 and 2026 fuel ethanol exports were also unchanged.
Growth Energy on Sept. 9 kicked off its annual Growth Energy Biofuels Summit in Washington, D.C., hosting more than 100 association members for panel discussions, and meetings with top lawmakers to remind them of the benefits of ethanol.
Modern security solutions offer ethanol producers enhanced protection, site surveillance and peace of mind.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s 2025 U.S. Energy and Employment Report indicates that nearly 112,000 workers were employed by the U.S. renewable fuels industry last year, accounting for roughly 10% of total U.S. employment in the fuels sector.
The U.S. corn ethanol industry continues to stand out for employing military veterans and maintaining a diverse workforce, according to the 2025 U.S. Energy & Employment Report recently released by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Understanding Energy Attribute Certificates and how they can help ethanol producers maximize their 45Z credits.
Support from NCGA and its state corn grower associations has allowed Clemson University and John Deere to move forward on a cutting-edge U.S. DOE project that could open major markets for ethanol in farm equipment, despite federal funding delays.
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