A Noteworthy Yeast
May 22, 2007
Microbiologist Thomas Jeffries has spent a quarter of a century poking and prodding a yeast called Pichia stipitis to enhance its cellulose fermenting prowess. The yeast made science headlines when its genome sequence revealed the secrets of its ethanol-producing process.
Super-Scale Visualization
By Nicholas Zeman
May 22, 2007
Ethanol production is now important enough to conscript the services of the world's fastest supercomputers. These machines at the San Diego Supercomputer Center and Oak Ridge National Laboratory are allowing the interaction between cellulases and cellulose to be seen with the power of a trillion minds.
The Use of Nuclear Steam for Ethanol Production: The Regulatory Environment
By Samuel Rosenbloom
May 22, 2007
Bullish on Biofuels
By Jerry W. Kram
May 22, 2007
Ethanol and biofuels in general have come under criticism from many sides lately, but when industry leaders gathered in Florida for the fourth annual World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing, the focus was on how the industry could transform the world.
Financing Solutions
By Craig A. Johnson
May 22, 2007
Blazing trails in a fast-moving industry is a daunting task for even the most robust ethanol producers. First National Investment Banking helps producers position their companies to take advantage of changes in the ethanol industry, which some believe could be headed for a wave of consolidations.
Cellulosic Wave Set In Motion
By Lindsey Irwin
May 22, 2007
To help meet the objectives outlined in President George W. Bush's "Twenty in Ten" initiative the U.S. DOE awarded grants to six companies to commercially develop their cellulosic ethanol technologies. EPM outlines each of the selected companies and their plans for the second-generation ethanol future.
Getting Schooled
By Lindsey Irwin
May 22, 2007
Responding to the high demand for qualified ethanol plant operators, the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville offers a consolidated training program that provides participants with an overview of the entire ethanol production process in five days. The program has received excellent reviews and increased interest.
A Poetic Journey
By Anduin Kirkbride McElroy
May 22, 2007
The story of Poet, an ethanol industry powerhouse formerly known as Broin Companies, is much like the story of the ethanol industry. It began on a family farm and grew into a diversified corporation. Now, with a new name and ownership reorganization, it begins a new chapter in biorefining.
The Way I See It
By Mike Bryan
April 23, 2007
U.S. ethanol industry has great potential to expand outside this country
DDGS Report
By Sean Broderick, Commodity Specialists Company
April 23, 2007
Volatility appears to be the pattern
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