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Created on Monday, 29 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: green jobs, clean energy, renewable energy, college, recession, solar, wind, biofuels, ethanol
April 29 -- Technology still might not have the capacity to save the world, but creating systems that can save energy and water has a beneficial side effect — good jobs at decent wages for people ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 01 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Iowa, biofuels, Renewable Fuel Standard, Tom Vilsack, Terry Branstad, DuPont, ethanol
April 1 -- Put two prominent Iowa politicians on the same stage these days, even when they’re from opposite parties, and an immediate defense of the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard breaks out. U.S. Secretary ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 14 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: biofuels, RFS, Renewable Fuel Standard, oil, fossil fuel dependence, ethanol, biodiesel
March 14 -- Thirty governors in the Governor’s Biofuels Coalition have issued a letter to all members of Congress urging them to stay the course on the federal renewable fuel standard (RFS). The Iowa Biodiesel ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 12 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: POET, biofuels, ethanol, renewable fuel, sorghum, Chromatin, South Dakota
March 12 -- Poet LLC, the second-largest U.S. ethanol maker by production capacity, agreed to process sorghum from Chromatin Inc. into ethanol at its largest plant. Poet’s Chancellor plant in South Dakota ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 17 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: biofuels, ethanol, clean energy, RFS, fuels, policy, Washington
December 17 -- This has been a tough year for the U.S. biofuels industry: drought curtailed corn starch ethanol production and investment in the industry shrank to its lowest level in nearly a decade. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 16 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: EPA, biofuels, RFS, renewable fuel standard, biomass, ethanol, clean energy, oil dependence
November 16 -- U.S. EPA today announced that the agency has not found evidence to support a finding of severe “economic harm” that would warrant granting a waiver of the renewable fuels standard (RFS). ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 29 August 2012 / Industry News
Tags: clean energy, drought, ethanol, renewable energy, U.S. Department of Agriculture
August 29 -- As the Obama Administration continues to support farmers and businesses impacted by the drought, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a two-month extension for emergency grazing ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 20 August 2012 / Industry News
Tags: climate change, domestic fuel production, drought, ethanol, renewable energy, renewable energy industry, transportation
August 19 --  What is the best way to counter ethanol’s naysayers? How about throttling up race car engines to drown out the critics’ pessimism about the clean, renewable energy source? Ethanol is one ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 03 May 2012 / Industry News
Tags: ethanol
May 3, 2012 -- Hart Energy's newly released study, U.S. and Brazil Ethanol Outlook to 2022, finds the United States has vaulted over Brazil to lead the world in the export of ethanol, a title it is positioned ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 26 April 2012 / Member News
Tags: Novozymes, cellulosic ethanol
Apr. 25, 2012 -- The Chinese Shengquan Group will start commercial production of cellulosic ethanol for solvents and biochemicals in June 2012 utilizing enabling technology from Novozymes. >>More ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 03 April 2012 / Industry News
Tags: 15% ethanol
Apr.2, 2012 -- The federal government announced Monday it has taken a step toward wide distribution of gasoline mixed with 15 percent ethanol by allowing manufacturers to register as suppliers. >>More ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 19 October 2011 / Member News
Tags: cellulosic ethanol. ACORE member
Oct. 17, 2011 -- Cellulosic ethanol output may surge starting in 2013, when the first commercial-scale plants âEURoeopen the floodgatesâEUR for the fuel, according to the largest U.S. corn-based biofuel ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 30 June 2011 / Industry News
Tags: ethanol
June 29, 2011 -- Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) may have reached a deal to use the money saved by elimination of ethanol refiners subsidies for tax credits to help other biofuels and debt reduction... ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 29 April 2011 / News
Tags: ethanol
Apr. 28, 2011 -- Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc. CEO Todd Becker said tight margins will create a âEURoesummer of discontentâEUR for ethanol producers, but he expects that to change later in the year ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 13 April 2011 / News
Tags: Novozymes, cellulosic ethanol, commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol, biomaa
Apr. 12, 2011 -- Novozymes partner M&G begins construction of the worldâEUR(TM)s first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant. The plant will produce 13 million gallons of ethanol per year from ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 01 April 2011 / News
Tags: ethanol
Mar. 30, 2011 -- âEURoeWith the right policies, we could unleash literally dozens of projects,âEUR [said the] executive director of the Advanced Ethanol Council, a coalition that includes cellulosic companies. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 31 March 2011 / News
Tags: ethanol, alternative-fuel vehicles
Mar. 30, 2011 -- Obama also called on the federal government to do its part by purchasing more alternative-fuel vehicles for its own fleet, and for ground to be broken on cellulosic biofuels plants. & [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 10 March 2011 / News
Tags: ethanol subsidy, ethanol tax breaks
Mar. 9, 2011 -- Sens. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) and Ben Cardin (D-Md.) are teaming up in a new push to end tax credits that support the domestic ethanol industry. The pair âEUR" reviving a left-right push against ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 02 March 2011 / News
Tags: ethanol incentives, ethanol tax breaks
Mar. 1, 2011 -- Reform of U.S. ethanol incentives could save up to $5.7 billion a year, a congressional watchdog said on Tuesday as ethanol critics called on Congress to let the tax breaks expire at the ... [ +++ ]