More than 1.89 billion renewable identification numbers (RINs) were generated under the Renewable Fuel Standard in January, up from 1.76 billion generated during the same month of 2023, according to a data released by the U.S. EPA on Feb. 15.
Cardinal Colwich LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cardinal Ethanol LLC, has completed the acquisition of Element LLC, a 70 MMgy corn ethanol plant located in Colwich, Kansas, that was previously owned by a JV of ICM Inc. and The Andersons Inc.
Refractory Service Inc. is bringing new solutions to its clients in ethanol production, which are running harder than ever.
With carbon capture and sequestration pipeline projects delayed, ethanol producers are finding—and adding—carbon utilization technology platforms of all kinds.
Rather than open-air storage, some commercial grain operations are turning to massive, polyethylene bags. When properly maintained, they can keep grain safely for months.
U.S. fuel ethanol production was up more than 4% the week ending Feb. 2, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Feb. 7. Stocks of fuel ethanol were up 2% and exports fell by 43%
Green Plains on Feb. 7 released Q4 financial results, reporting net income of $7.2 million. The company achieved a 95% utilization rate for the period and has launched a strategic review to explore a broad range of alternatives.
The U.S. Ethanol Information Administration reduced its forecast for 2024 fuel ethanol production in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, released Feb. 6. The forecasts for 2025 ethanol production and 2024 and 2025 ethanol blending were maintained.
In 2023, Iowa ethanol production increased to a record-breaking 4.6 billion gallons, up from the previous record of 4.5 billion gallons in 2022. Solid corn production combined with some of the most efficient plants in the world drove the increase.
Total U.S. biofuel operatable production capacity was up slightly in November, with gains for ethanol, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Jan. 31. Total feedstock consumption was down slightly from October.
UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, has released data showing ethanol production was up significantly during the first half of January, with corn ethanol production up more than 50%. Ethanol sales were also up during the two-week period.
U.S. fuel ethanol production was up more than 21% the week ending Jan. 26 after falling to nearly a three-year low the previous week, according to data released by the U.S. EIA on Jan. 31. Stocks of fuel ethanol were down 6% and exports were up 13%.
Enerkem announced on Jan. 30 that it will be retiring its Enerkem Alberta Biofuels plant in Edmonton. The company said the facility has achieved its main objective of completing the scale-up of Enerkem’s industry-leading technology.
The USDA recently released its Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report for January, reporting that corn use for fuel ethanol production in November was down when compared to the previous month, but up when compared to November 2022.
Valero Energy Corp. released fourth quarter financial results on Jan. 25, reporting significantly higher operating income and production volumes for its ethanol segment. The segment’s full year results were also improved.
Praj inaugurates SAF demonstration facility in India
January 27, 2024
Praj on Jan. 20 inaugurated its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) demonstration plant at its research and development center in Pune, India. The plant utilizes a propriety SAF production technology developed by the company.
U.S. fuel ethanol production was down 22% the week ending Jan. 19, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Jan. 24. Stocks of fuel ethanol were up slightly, and exports climbed 27%
LanzaJet on Jan. 24 celebrated the grand opening of its ethanol-to-SAF biorefinery. The LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels facility, located in Soperton, Georgia, has the capacity to produce 10 MMgy of advanced biofuels,
U.S. fuel ethanol production fell by approximately 1 percent the week ending Jan. 12, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Jan. 18. Stocks of fuel ethanol were up 5 percent and exports were down 39 percent.
European ethanol producer CropEnergies AG on Jan. 10 released financial results for its fiscal third quarter, reporting that the company’s revenues have been negatively impacted by reduced ethanol prices.
UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, has announced sugarcane processing was up significantly during the final half of December. Ethanol production and sales were also up during the two-week period.
U.S. fuel ethanol production was up 1 percent the week ending Jan. 5, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Jan. 10. Stocks of fuel ethanol were up 3 percent and exports were up 128 percent.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration increased both its estimate of 2023 fuel ethanol production and forecast for 2024 fuel ethanol production in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, released Jan. 9.
Northern ethanol producers tackle the most extreme stretches of winter with disciplined preparedness, proactive communication and responsive site maintenance.
Harvestone Low Carbon Partners’ Blue Flint Ethanol plant in North Dakota has brought its carbon capture and storage operation online—and with it, it’s vision for what’s to come.
U.S. fuel ethanol production fell by more than 5 percent the week ending Dec. 29, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Jan. 4. Stocks of fuel ethanol were up slightly and exports were down nearly 48 percent.
UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, has announced that sugarcane processing and ethanol production were up significantly during the first half of December. Ethanol sales were also up during the two-week period.
U.S. operable biofuels production capacity expanded in October, with gains for both renewable diesel and biodiesel, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Dec. 29. Feedstock consumption was also up.
U.S. fuel ethanol production was up 3 percent the week ending Dec. 22, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Dec. 28. Stocks of fuel ethanol were also up 3 percent, while exports were down 33 percent.
The USDA recently released its Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report for December, reporting that corn use for fuel ethanol production in October was up when compared to both the previous month and October 2022.
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