Ethanol Blog

With India and Brazil stepping up efforts to produce more ethanol locally, the face of ethanol exports from the United States continues to change.

University of Illinois agriculture economist Scott Irwin told DTN the industry's margin woes caused by a number of things.

A group of 19 members of the United States House of Representatives have asked EPA to stop issuing small refinery waivers to the Renewable Fuel Standard

Iowa and Illinois representatives ask President Donald Trump to approve year-round E15.

Just ahead of President Donald Trump's visit to Iowa next week, a group of senators is asking for him to not allow year-round E15 sales.

Forty-six federal lawmakers are pressing for passage of a multi-year extension of the biodiesel blenders credit in the U.S. House of Representatives.

POET expands an ethanol plant in Ohio, as a group of federal lawmakers are pressing on EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler to make changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard incluidng E15.

Rep. David Young, R-Iowa, and Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., introduced the "Restoring Our Commitment to Renewable Fuels Act," which would require the EPA to reallocate biofuels gallons waived through small refinery waivers.

A new proposal from the California Air Resources Board draws opposition from biofuels and environmental groups alike.

The EPA and the U.S. Department of Energy have missed deadlines on ethanol groups' Freedom of Information Act requests.

Spot ethanol prices in New York Harbor slid to a nearly eight-month low Wednesday on a regional supply build.

EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler is facing additional pressure from a group of United States senators to replace biodiesel gallons lost to Renewable Fuel Standard small refinery waivers, by reallocating those gallons to larger refiners.

Spot ethanol prices extended losses Thursday on building domestic supply and continued strong production rates.

Ethanol spot prices at key U.S. trade hubs tumbled to seven-month lows Wednesday following bearish supply data reported by the Energy Information Administration.

Spot ethanol at the Argo hub in the Chicago market slid to a nearly eight-month low Tuesday ahead of weekly supply data and as corn futures eased.

U.S. spot ethanol prices edged higher Thursday afternoon on market chatter BNSF hiked rail rates.

A decline in output at U.S. ethanol production plants boosted spot values Wednesday afternoon.

Spot ethanol prices at the Argo terminal in the Chicago market edged off a 6-1/2-month low with an upside reversal by corn futures.

EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler was greeted in Iowa on Monday to a radio advertisement campaign from an ethanol group.

Sarah Thornton Caswell is set to become the next administrator of the Nebraska Ethanol Board.