Contradictory reports and new policy proposals are causing turbulence in efforts to extend the ethanol blenders tax credit, set to expire in December.
Fractionation—long considered an interesting but expensive add-on—may finally gain traction in the ethanol industry.
A mid-Atlantic company may have developed a solution for two of ethanol producers' main problems: natural gas usage and how to increase demand for their product.
Carbon dioxide must be properly developed economically in order to yield the greatest return, while the implications for an ever-warming globe and the ultimate reduction of greenhouse gas emissions must also be considered.
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