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Cellulosic ethanol plant in Grand Junction on hold - MSN Money

Cellulosic ethanol plant in Grand Junction on hold
MSN Money - Feb 9, 2009
The reeling economy has put an $80 million, cellulosic ethanol pilot plant in Grand Junction on hold, the partners backing the project — Lignol Energy Corp.

USDA considers using GE corn for ethanol - The Money Times


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USDA considers using GE corn for ethanol
The Money Times, India - Feb 5, 2009
Washington — The US Department of Agriculture is considering approving the use of genetically engineered corn for use in manufacturing ethanol.

STOCKS NEWS UK SMALL-Immupharma jumps on deal with Cephalon - Forbes

STOCKS NEWS UK SMALL-Immupharma jumps on deal with Cephalon
Forbes, NY - Feb 3, 2009
Ethanol producer GTL Resources falls 7.5 percent after the company warns of significant losses in fiscal 2009 as ethanol supply continues to exceed industry

Global Investment News Briefs - Money Morning

Global Investment News Briefs
Money Morning - Feb 3, 2009
Renew Energy LLC, a closely held ethanol producer based in Jefferson, Wisconsin, filed for bankruptcy amid falling prices for the grain-based fuel and

Ethanol cost affected by oil - Dubuque Telegraph Herald

Ethanol cost affected by oilDubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - Jan 28, 2009The cost of ethanol production remains the same, Tyner said, with a few exceptions, the most notable being the price of corn and gasoline. …

Tate turning sour as it warns of letdown - This is Money


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Tate turning sour as it warns of letdown
This is Money, UK - Jan 28, 2009
It was also hit by the collapse in crude oil prices which meant that Tate's ethanol selling prices fell more sharply than those for its main raw material,

Market Report — In Play () - MSN Money

Market Report — In Play ()
MSN Money - Jan 27, 2009
CBOT Agriculture and Ethanol Closing Prices Mar corn closed lower by 16.25 cents to $3.775 per bushel, Mar soybeans closed lower by 33 cents to $9.76 per

Market Report — In Play () - MSN Money

Market Report — In Play ()
MSN Money - Jan 26, 2009
CBOT Agriculture and Ethanol Closing Prices Mar corn closed higher by 3.25 cents to $3.9325 per bushel, Mar soybeans closed unchanged at $10.09 per bushel,

Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Acquires Majority Interest in … - MSNBC

Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Acquires Majority Interest in
MSNBC - 2 hours ago
"The Blendstar platform allows customers to source, store and blend ethanol and biodiesel to meet growing demand, now and in the future.

Burlington Northern Sante Fe Corp. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha

Burlington Northern Sante Fe Corp. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha, NY - 3 hours ago
Ethanol production was still strong on a year-over-year basis in the fourth quarter, adding domestic support to corn demand. Ethanol volume was up 46%,

Ethanol hot topic as SD senators question cabinet nominees - Black Hills Pioneer

Ethanol hot topic as SD senators question cabinet nominees
Black Hills Pioneer, SD - 7 hours ago
D., that ethanol must move beyond its use of corn and into the burgeoning area of cellulosic “feed stocks” — such as wood waste and the non-edible parts of

Alternative Energy - istockAnalyst.com (press release)

Alternative Energy
istockAnalyst.com (press release), OR - 10 hours ago
In the case of ethanol, high and rising corn prices have brought ethanol stocks out of favor with investors. ? Solar energy can be used to convert sunlight

REVISED: Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Acquires Majority … - CNNMoney.com

REVISED: Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Acquires Majority
CNNMoney.com - 15 hours ago
"The Blendstar platform allows customers to source, store and blend ethanol and biodiesel to meet growing demand, now and in the future.
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3 Penny Stocks To Play Exciting Future Of Algae Oil - Contrarian Profits

3 Penny Stocks To Play Exciting Future Of Algae Oil
Contrarian Profits, Argentina - 17 hours ago
Pacific Ethanol’s light is not shining quite as brightly as it once was. The stock is more than 98% off its 2006 high, and Gates is steadily unwinding his

Agriculture no longer an island - StarPhoenix

Agriculture no longer an island
StarPhoenix, Canada - 22 hours ago
One of the reasons for the increased linkage is ethanol and biodiesel production. Food is also fuel. One-third of the American corn crop is going to make
Verasun Energy Corporation (NYSE: VSE) to Address Queries HotStocked
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FocusAsia chems' post-lunar new year rebound hinges on demand - ICIS (subscription)

FocusAsia chems' post-lunar new year rebound hinges on demand
ICIS (subscription), UK - Jan 20, 2009
In the case of ethanol too, the outlook was generally of weaker pricing and demand. "The industrial demand for ethanol has shrunk even though the beverage

In The Cattle Markets: Distillers Grain Prices - CattleNetwork.com

In The Cattle Markets: Distillers Grain Prices
CattleNetwork.com, KS - Jan 20, 2009
Of this latter category, 100 million bushels of the decline was due to a drop in corn use for ethanol. Several observations can be made from the January
Wheat should stay on pace AG Week
WEEKLY CORN REVIEW: Corn Rally Tries To Prove The Worst Is Over Farm Futures
Corn Leads the Way Overnight AgWeb
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USDA Data Rocks The Markets - AgWeb

USDA Data Rocks The Markets
AgWeb - Jan 20, 2009
USDA trimmed another 100 million bushels from projected ethanol use for the year, as more plants are being forced to take down time due to poor processing

Economist Sees Lower Crop Prices in 2009 - Farm Bureau News

Economist Sees Lower Crop Prices in 2009
Farm Bureau News - 20 minutes ago
For corn, the only strong driver for demand will be ethanol while biodiesel will be the top demand driver for soybeans. “Last year was a good year for US

Small Toledo firm defies downtrend - Toledo Blade

Small Toledo firm defies downtrend
Toledo Blade, OH - 14 hours ago
Ms. Bolanis attributed the steep decline at The Andersons Inc. (symbol: ANDE), where stock return fell 63 percent, to problems in the ethanol industry.

’08 contest leaves only 5 entrants in the black - Toledo Blade

’08 contest leaves only 5 entrants in the black
Toledo Blade, OH - 14 hours ago
Those selections were ethanol maker Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc., down 69 percent, his midcontest replacement for Akeena Solar Inc.;

Disable Fly-out - MSNBC

Disable Fly-out
MSNBC - Jan 10, 2009
In 2003, Mr. McAfee co-founded Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (Nasdaq:PEIX), a West Coast ethanol producer and marketer. Mr. McAfee received a BS in Management from