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Over a dozen cellulosic ethanol plants going up in the U.S.

Photo by Eric Charlton. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. Everyone who follows the biofuel industry knows that the future of ethanol lies in cellulose. While corn is today's big feedstock, the potential to make ethanol cheaper and with less of an impact on food prices and the environment by using cellulosic materials is calling venture capitalists, the auto industry and many others. In the U.S. today there are more than a dozen companies that have gotten at least a few steps down the path of building cellulosic ethanol plants. ... Read more →

Atlanta-area E85 will be cheap tomorrow - $1.85 a gallon for two hours

click picture to enlarge Sorry to anyone in Atlanta who could've used this information today, but I just noticed it now: a half-dozen fuel stations are offering E85 for $1.85 a gallon tomorrow. The ...

Iowa's doing that cheap E85 thang again

First, some history: March 2008: $1.85 a gallon in Iowa. October 2007: $0.00 a gallon in Wisconsin. August 2007: $1.85 a gallon in South Dakota. May 2007: $1.85 a gallon in Iowa. These are ...

Another day, another opinion: Ethanol keeping oil prices down

Photo by Hummanna. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. Brazilian president Luis Inazio Lula da Silva is eager to shoot down anyone who says ethanol raises the price of food. There are plenty ...

Ethanol backers, have no fear, prices are on the rebound

While we spent a lot of late 2007 talking about the very real ethanol glut that was happening in America, the good news for people who have a lot invested in the biofuel (farmers, for one) is that ...



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