Features Editor, Rona Johnson, sits down to discuss the ethanol industry's past, present and future with BBI International's Editorial Director, Tom Bryan, as he transitions into a new communications role with the company.
Hope Deutscher takes a final look at the 2008 Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Expo.
Hope Deutscher interviews Kris Bevill about her recent trip to Louisiana to attend Verenium Corp.'s demonstration-scale cellulosic ethanol plant
Contributions Editor, Dave Nilles, interviews Marketing Manager, Dave Blazer, about the upcoming Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Expo.
Contributions Editor, Dave Nilles, interviews Marketing Manager, Dave Blazer, about the upcoming FEW.
Editorial Director, Tom Bryan, interviews Senior Staff Writer, Ron Kotrba, about a fly-ash abatement system that could make the combustion of solid fuels a more viable heat and steam source for ethanol producers.
Features Editor, Rona Johnson, and staff writer, Anduin Kirkbride McElroy, discuss greenhouse gas emission reduction requirements in the Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007 and how that might impact biofuels producers.
Editorial Director Tom Bryan and Staff Writer Bryan Sims talk about a groundbreaking distillers grains drying technique being explored by one enterprising Minnesota ethanol producer. Akin to a microwave, this novel technology holds the promise of reducing water use and emissions, and producing even better feed.
Nebraska researchers believe it’s possible to nearly double corn production without using more land and, at the same time improve its environmental impact.
Archer Daniels Midland Co. keeps the output of its individual plants close to the vest. But the longtime leader in U.S. ethanol production volume has had a tough time keeping the construction of two new mega-plants under wraps. Editorial Director Tom Bryan speaks with Plant List and Construction Editor Craig Johnson about his June EPM feature, “A Quiet Giant.” Plus, this week’s industry news and production capacity report.
Online Editor Hope Deutscher interviews Staff Writer Kris Bevill about her trip last week to Poet Biorefining-Alexandria. To date, Poet has 23 operating ethanol plants in the Midwest.
Read more about Poet's new ethanol plant in the web exclusive titled "Poet opens new ethanol plant in Indiana."
Conventional wisdom says water in ethanol is bad, but could a new technical understanding of hydrous ethanol change the way the alternative fuel is made, transported and used? Features Editor Rona Johnson speaks with Senior Staff Writer Ron Kotrba about his May Ethanol Producer Magazine feature, “Testing the Water.” Plus, this week’s industry news and production capacity report.