ethanolGM and Cellulosic EthanolPosted May 9th, 2008 by elenaGeneral Motors linked up with Illinois’ renewable energy company Coskata Inc. in January to produce cellulosic ethanol. Now, with similar intentions, GM is pairing up with Massachusetts-based Mascoma Corp. The two groups will develop ethanol from wood chips, paper sludge and switch grass. ...read more »
Feb. 22, 2008: Champaign, Iowa Firms to Work on Better TechnologyPosted February 22nd, 2008 by elenaTwo companies are teaming up to make ethanol plants more profitable. News-Gazette Dec. 8, 2007: State Seeks New Breed of BiofuelPosted December 8th, 2007 by elenaWisconsin is using its strength in agriculture to pursue the development of non-corn-based ethanol. Journal Sentinel Dec. 6, 2007: South Dakota's Untapped Renewable Energy PotentialPosted December 6th, 2007 by elenaSen. John Thune speaks out for energy independence and accessing South Dakota's renewable energy potential. Black Hills Pioneer Oct. 10, 2007: Groups Suggest Renewable Energy JobsPosted October 10th, 2007 by elenaIowa's potential with renewable energy has created a huge job pool, which only stands to grow in the future. Des Moines Register Sept. 30, 2007: Ethanol Plant in Linden Bought by VeraSun EnergyPosted September 30th, 2007 by elenaSouth Dakota's VeraSun Energy Corporation bought out an ethanol plant in Indiana, suggesting strong growth in the ethanol industry. Journal Review Sept. 4, 2007: Ethanol, Wind Energy Stand to Benefit from Energy BillPosted September 4th, 2007 by elenaWith its potential with wind energy and ethanol, Iowa is well poised for a Congressional energy bill. Des Moines Register Aug. 30, 2007: Co. Aims to Squeeze More Fuel From CornPosted August 31st, 2007 by elenaAn ethanol company based in South Dakota plans to expand its Iowa-based ethanol plant to include the production of cellulosic ethanol. Forbes July 17, 2007: VeraSun and Enterprise RentACar to Promote VeraSun FuelPosted July 17th, 2007 by elenaVeraSun and Enterprise are teaming up to promote fuel efficiency in the rental car community. Associated Press Tom DorrPosted April 24th, 2007 by AnonymousTitle: Undersecretary for rural development Company: U.S. Department of Agriculture Date: Ethanol and biodiesel are building out as fast as folks can pour concrete. Cellulosic ethanol is just over the horizon. Wind power is becoming competitive, and solar gets closer every year. This is an extraordinary opportunity."  |
