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The ethanol industry purchased $32 billion of corn last year. Access to year-round E15, a 15 percent ethanol blend at the pump, would create demand for 2.4 billion additional bushels of corn...

Learn more about bioethanol’s role in reducing emissions, creating jobs, lowering costs, fostering energy independence, and enhancing engine performance.

The GREET Model uses the most up-to-date science to accurately estimate the emissions reductions of bioethanol.   The U.S. Department of Energy Argonne National Lab’s Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy Use...

By Kenneth Copenhaver and Steffen Mueller Abstract: Understanding changes to soil organic carbon storage (SOC) requires knowledge of detailed land use history. Many satellite-based analyses of land use change have been conducted...

For years biofuel producers have been at the forefront of decarbonizing the transportation sector. That’s why they’re consistently making technological improvements to reduce ethanol’s carbon intensity (CI). According to California regulators, ethanol’s...

Section 45Z of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provides a tax credit for the domestic production of clean transportation fuels including ethanol, biodiesel, and sustainable aviation fuels. Also known as the Clean...

S&P Global Mobility1 reports that in July 2021 BEVs represented only 0.42% of vehicles in operation, which left 282 million internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs) on the roads in the U.S. By...

We at Environmental Health & Engineering (EH&E) are a multi-disciplinary team of environmental health scientists and engineers with expertise in measurements, models, data science, lifecycle analyses (LCA), and public health. Members of...

EIA lists the U.S. ethanol nameplate production capacity at 17.38 billion gallons per year as of January 1, 2022. How much of this ethanol production capacity can be used is primarily a...