U.S. fuel ethanol production expanded slightly the week ending Oct. 10, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Oct. 16. Ethanol stocks were down slightly, and exports fell by approximately 22%.
The U.S. EPA on Oct. 16 released data showing more than 1.92 billion RINs were generated under the RFS in September, down approximately 9% when compared to last year. Total RIN generation for the first nine months of 2025 reached 17.13 billion.
UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, has announced sugarcane processing was up during the first half of September. Domestic ethanol sales and export sales were also up significantly during the two-week period.
Green Plains Inc. on Oct. 14 announced the successful startup of its carbon capture and storage (CCS) equipment in York, Nebraska, marking a key milestone in the expansion of its carbon capture capabilities.
The U.S. EIA maintained its forecasts for 2025 and 2026 fuel ethanol production in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, released Oct. 7. The 2025 and 2026 forecasts for fuel ethanol blending and exports were also unchanged.
Lincolnway Energy and Whitefox Technologies on Oct. 7 announced the successful installation and startup of its Whitefox ICE membrane dehydration system at Lincolnway’s ethanol plant in Nevada, Iowa.
Using first-generation agricultural biomass to produce biobased energy and materials in Europe results in important benefits for food security, biodiversity, agriculture and climate-change mitigation, according to a new expert paper.
U.S. fuel ethanol production expanded by nearly 8% the week ending Oct. 3, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Oct. 8. Weekly ending stocks of fuel ethanol were down slightly and exports were up nearly 57%.
With the commencement of CO2 shipments on the Tallgrass Trailblazer pipeline, the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association said Iowa has officially lost its “crown” as the best place in the world to produce corn ethanol.
Aemetis Inc. on Oct. 7 announced that it is advancing decarbonization at its 65 MMgy ethanol plant in Keyes, California, with a $30 million energy efficiency upgrade with integration of a mechanical vapor recompression (MVR) system.
Mid America Agri Products/Wheatland on Oct. 3 announced the start of carbon dioxide capture at its Madrid, Nebraska, ethanol facility, with volumes to be transported on Tallgrass’ Trailblazer Pipeline for permanent sequestration in Wyoming.
The Renewable Fuels Association on Oct. 3 congratulated member company Western New York Energy, based in Medina, New York, for reaching an incredible milestone. The company recently produced its billionth gallon of ethanol.
Advanced Biofuels Canada on Sept. 22 released the 10th annual Navius Research Biofuels in Canada report, the national report on Canada’s renewable and low-carbon fuel markets that shows biofuels have reached record use in Canada.
U.S. fuel ethanol production fell by 3% the week ending Sept. 26, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Oct. 1. Stocks of fuel ethanol were down 3% and exports fell by 21%.
Germany-based Verbio SE on Sept. 25 announced the company produced a record 1.2 million metric tons of biodiesel and ethanol during its recently concluded 2024-’25 fiscal year. Biomethane production reached 1,190 gigawatt hours (GWh).
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. has achieved the target performance of over 99.5% ethanol purity by volume at a pilot plant for membrane dehydration systems installed at MHI's Nagasaki Carbon Neutral Park.
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%.
UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, has announced sugarcane processing was up during the second half of August. Total ethanol production remains lower than last year, but corn ethanol production continues to trend higher.
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.
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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. 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.
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U.S. fuel ethanol was up slightly the week ending Aug. 29, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Sept. 4. Stocks of fuel ethanol were also up slightly and exports were down 26%.
The U.S. EIA on Aug. 29 released data showing total U.S. operable biofuels capacity expanded slightly in June, with small gains for both ethanol and renewable diesel. Feedstock consumption was up when compared to the previous month.
U.S. fuel ethanol production fell slightly the week ending Aug. 22, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Aug. 27. Stocks of fuel ethanol were down nearly 1% and exports were down 30%.
Rex American Resources Corp. on Aug. 27 released financial results for its fiscal second quarter, reporting the capacity expansion and CCS projects at its One Earth Energy facility in Gibson City, Illinois, are progressing as scheduled.
UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, has released data showing ethanol sugarcane ethanol production was down during the second half of July. Corn ethanol production was up when compared to the same period of last year.
U.S. fuel ethanol production fell by 2% the week ending Aug. 15, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Aug. 20. Stocks of fuel ethanol were up slightly while exports expanded by nearly 40%.
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) on Aug. 11 announced it has approved R$625 million ($113.64 million) in financing to support the development of a 71.33 MMgy corn ethanol plant being built by São Martinho S/A.
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