Articles tagged under: Ethanol

SD Ethanol Plants Acquired

Published December 26, 2019

Glacial Lakes Energy has completed its acquisition of the Advanced BioEnergy ethanol plants in Aberdeen and Huron. This deal, which was announced in August, is valued at $47.5 million. Glacial Lakes Energy already has ethanol plants in Watertown and Mina,…
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Frustration with the EPA

Published December 19, 2019

Farm groups and lawmakers are frustrated with the EPA’s 2020 biofuels announcement. The lack of increased conventional biofuel volumes and biomass-based diesel volumes are a concern. National Biodiesel Board Vice President of Federal Affairs Kurt Kovarik says this final rule…
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EPA Maintains Status Quo on 2020 RVOs

Published December 19, 2019

In the Environmental Protection Agency’s final 2020 Renewable Volume Obligations, there’s a slight increase in cellulosic biofuel volumes. Conventional biofuels, like corn ethanol, are maintained at the 15-billion-gallon target in 2020. Biomass-based diesel are the same in 2020 and 2021…
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Cellulosic Ethanol Plant Idled

Published November 20, 2019

Production at the cellulosic ethanol plant at Emmetsburg, Iowa is being put on hold. This facility is a joint venture between POET and Royal DSM and used corn stover to make ethanol. Company officials blame the shutdown on EPA’s management…
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House Committee Reviews Small Refinery Waivers

Published October 30, 2019

In a hearing Tuesday, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce reviewed the small refinery waivers granted by the EPA. Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Geoff Cooper testified that at least 19 ethanol plants have idled or permanently close…
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Ethanol Basis is Strong in the Region

Published October 23, 2019

Basis levels for immediate delivery at area ethanol plants are very strong. Blue Flint Energy at Underwood, North Dakota is bidding 10 cents over the December futures for corn delivered by October 25. Green Plains Energy at Fergus Falls, Minnesota…
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