Holly Jessen is an associate editor with Ethanol Producer Magazine. She has written for the magazine for two years, with previous experience working for daily and weekly newspapers in North Dakota and Minnesota. She graduated from Andrews University in 2000 with a double major in English and journalism.
May 18, 2012
An ICM Inc. designed and built cooking fuel ethanol plant is now open in Dondo, Mozambique--providing area residents with cassava-based ethanol, a cleaner alternative to cooking with charcoal. READ MORE
May 15, 2012
A new report shows that increasing ethanol production and higher crude oil prices had a substantial impact on wholesale gasoline prices. As a result, ethanol reduced the price of wholesale gasoline by 89 cents in 2010 and $1.09 in 2011. READ MORE
May 15, 2012
March numbers for U.S. exports of ethanol and distillers grains are up. On the ethanol side, there was a total of 83.4 million gallons of denatured and undenatured, nonbeverage ethanol exports in March, up 11 percent from February. READ MORE
May 15, 2012
The National Corn-to-Ethanol-Research Center recently reached a milestone with the successful production of cellulosic ethanol from corn fiber or corn bran. It’s part of ongoing research to make second-generation ethanol a reality. READ MORE
May 11, 2012
A plant in cold idle since December 2010 is one step closer to being under new ownership. A judge approved the sale of Levelland Hockley County Ethanol LLC at a May 10 court hearing. READ MORE
May 11, 2012
More than six months after Danisco and Genencor International were ordered to pay damages of $18.2 million for infringing on a Novozymes patent, a judge has reversed the jury’s decision. READ MORE
May 10, 2012
U.S. contractor Fagen Inc. was key to building a corn-ethanol plant in Hungary READ MORE