The Ethanol Shuffle

There’s a hot new craze called the “Ethanol Shuffle” that’s sweeping seaports from Sao Paulo to Los Angeles and Houston to Maceio. It’s not a new dance for longshoremen and

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Ethanol Industry Urges Extension of Cellulosic Tax Incentives

Washington – Advanced and cellulosic ethanol producers are urging Congress to extend key tax incentives for cellulosic ethanol beyond their expiration date of Dec. 31, 2012.  In a letter sent today

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October Ethanol Exports Just Short of Monthly Record

U.S. exports of denatured and undenatured (non-beverage) ethanol totaled 121.4 million gallons (mg) in October, just shy of the record of 127.4 mg established in June, according to government data

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RFA Challenges U.S./Brazil Council on Fair Trade Commitment

Washington – The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) today wrote to the leadership of the U.S./Brazil Council and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce calling on them to denounce ethanol trade distorting

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RFA Responds to EU Ethanol Investigation

Washington – On November 24, the European Union (EU) initiated anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations regarding U.S. exports of ethanol to Europe and current U.S. policies surrounding ethanol production and

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RFA Statement on Supercommittee Progress

Washington – The apparent failure of the so-called supercommittee to find the required $1.2 trillion in budget savings is not coming as a surprise to many inside the Beltway.  The

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Washington – The Renewable Fuels Association has labeled yet another attempt by Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) to deny American consumers the choice of using E15 ethanol blends as “missing the

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Ethanol Exports Surge in September, While Distillers Grains Exports Slide

Ethanol exports rebounded sharply in September, as shipments to Brazil hit their highest level since April. According to U.S. government data released today, a total of 105.8 million gallons (mg)

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TORONTO, Canada – Today’s release of the IEA’s annual World Energy Outlook in London has again confirmed the end of cheap oil blaming growing energy demand and declining oil reserves.

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Ethanol and Water, Hold the Ice

Recent claims from some marine engine manufacturers that E15 ethanol blends will ruin marine engines are meant solely to incite fear and not meaningful discussion.  A meaningful discussion would note

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