The recent 9-billion-gallon increase in corn-based ethanol production, which resulted from a combination of rising …

ethanol boom at the very end of the 1990s. The relationship between corn and oil prices tends to be stronger when oil prices … are highly volatile and when agricultural policies create less distortion. The ethanol boom strengthened the relation …

The authors of this paper have been involved in contentious discussion of the EROI of biomass-based ethanol. This …

The discarded fruit and vegetable waste from the consumer and retailer sectors provide a reliable source for ethanol … production. In this paper, an ethanol distillation system has been developed to remove the water contents from the original wash … that contains only around 15% of the ethanol. The system has an ethanol production capacity of over 100,000 liters per day …

The purpose of this study is to evaluate ethanol cost- effectiveness with regards to carbon dioxide emissions. Actually … activity divided by avoided CO2 equivalent emissions indicates the bio-ethanol cost effectiveness. Agricultural feedstock … is illustrated for bio-ethanol produced by the ex-sugar industry in Thessaly, Greece. Life cycle activity analysis showed …

conditions, agricultural policies, weather conditions, and technological change. Corn-based ethanol production has influenced … United States corn industry. As long as the production of corn-based ethanol remains strong, corn prices will likely remain …

This study examines whether the local competition for corn to produce ethanol has lead to significantly higher prices … for farmers located close to ethanol biorefineries. If any, such price premiums for spatial closeness would be in addition … located close to ethanol biorefineries have not received significantly higher prices than farmers living farther away from …

ethanol industry. We compile data on the implementation dates for subsidies/tax credits for all states for years 1984-2007, a … passage of a numerous of state-level subsidies and tax breaks aimed at increasing ethanol production. Using Cox proportional … hazard regression analysis, we find that states are more likely to adopt ethanol subsidies when corn production is high, when …