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Last Thursday, the U.S. Energy Information Administration released ethanol production for the month of October and, once again, makers of the corn-based fuel set a record high. For October, U.S. production of ethanol shot up to 27,410,000 barrels, beating the 26,061,000 barrels made in September ...
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EPA's 2011 RFS2 numbers slash cellulosic ethanol target by 97 percent 1291078980
On top of certifying plug-in vehicles with mpg and mpge ratings (Chevy Volt, 93 mpge; Nissan Leaf, 99) and delaying E15 decisions, the EPA is also tasked with figuring out the 2011 Renewable Fuel Standards. Today, the agency finalized the 2011 percentage standards for the four categories of fuel ...
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Surprise: U.S. ethanol producers set production record at 761,000 barrels a day 1265054220
How many barrels of ethanol do U.S. producers make every day? More than they used to. It's conventional wisdom that the domestic ethanol industry in the U.S. has suffered some setbacks recently, but did you know that more ethanol was made in the U.S. in November 2009 than in any previous month? So ...
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How Brazil created the international ethanol boom 1231594080
Photo by petrr. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0.Maybe Americans need to be pointing our fingers south at Brazil for making us spend so much money on ethanol. The William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review has just published an article that delves into how the South ...

