This paper examines the possibilities of breaking into the cellulosic ethanol market in south Louisiana via strategic …

The potential of three feedstocks: grain sorghum, sweet sorghum, and switchgrass for ethanol production in the top 26 …, final demand for ethanol, farm to wholesale marketing margin, and the derived demand price of feedstock. The calculated … study demonstrates that ethanol production from grain sorghum, sweet sorghum, and switchgrass in the Texas Panhandle Region …

this end, first a baseline is set up for the EU-27 ethanol, grain, and dried distillers grains markets. In the next step … with the ethanol import tariffs in place. The second scenario incorporates the same shock with the ethanol import tariffs … removed. In the first scenario, higher crude oil prices increase ethanol consumption, production, and therefore grain prices …

A global multi-commodity simulation model was developed to estimate the impact of changes in ethanol production on the … U.S. corn industry. Increased ethanol production under the Energy Acts of 2005 and 2007 resulted in a significant … increase in the price of corn. However, for corn-based ethanol production, the break-even price of corn is approximately $4 …

Corn stover harvest and transport cost functions were estimated for two harvest operations for a proposed biomass-to-ethanol … cost for 50MM gal/year of ethanol output was estimated at $54/dt ($0.77/gal ethanol) for the more intensive harvest method … 50MM gal ethanol output, with an $11 ($9) standard deviation. Costs were found to be at or below $62/dt 90 percent of the …

associated with burning lignite coal. North Dakota uses its potential to produce wind and corn ethanol to a great extent. The …

To reduce national oil dependency, ethanol has been given a center stage of U.S. energy sources. The Renewable Fuel … gallons by 2012, among which 15 billion are corn-based ethanol, while U.S. corn-based ethanol can hardly achieve this level …. There is a trend that indicates U.S. importing ethanol from other countries, so a bilateral trade system has been …

The US Environmental Protection Agency announced a waiver allowing an increase in the Fuel-Ethanol blend limit (the …