Minnesota Governor, Tim Pawlenty, spoke to a crowd here at Commodity Classic in Anaheim on Friday. I think some of the folks here would like to see him run for President. He gave a great talk about how his state has led the way in the development of renewable fuels and challenged other states to follow their lead in what he called the “Energy Revolution.”
220MPH Is Not Mickey Mouse
The Ethanol Promotion & Information Council wants you to experience fuel performance at 220 miles per hour.
NCGA President Happy About Ethanol Progress
Hello from Commodity Classic, the combined annual meeting of the National Corn Growers Association and the American Soybean Association. The first press conference here at Commodity Classic is always with the leadership of NCGA and ASA. To get us started I interviewed NCGA President, Gerald Tumbleson.
Ethanol Car Takes Wing
This Saab concept car, which runs on 100 percent ethanol, was unveiled this week at the Geneva Auto Show.
EPA Proposes Equal Treatment for Ethanol Plants
An Environmental Protection Agency proposal would treat ethanol plants the same as corn milling plants for grain when it comes to Clean Air Act standards.
Ethanol Transport Concerns
Transportation issues have been added to the growing list of concerns about how demand for ethanol will be able to be met this year
Mixing Alcohols
A trademarked ethanol cocktail called Ecalene might make a good domestic fuel compromise.
Governors Want More E85 Vehicles
The Governor’s Ethanol Coalition met this week in Washington, DC and passed a resolution urging major auto makers to make more flex-fuel vehicles that can run on 85 percent ethanol.
MO Rally for Ethanol Mandate
Here are some pictures from the “Energy Independence Rally” yesterday at the Missouri State Capitol.
Down Under Moving Midwest
The sudden interest of private companies wanting to invest in ethanol plants is causing some consternation in the midwest.