http://growthenergy.ehclients.com/ en djohnson@growthenergy.org Copyright 2012 2012-05-21T15:47:30+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/analysis-new-facilities-spotlight-next-generation-biofuels/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/analysis-new-facilities-spotlight-next-generation-biofuels/#When:16:47:30Z After a decade of promise, advanced biofuels makers are entering a crucial make-or-break period with the first of a new generation of production facilities about to come on line. 2012-05-21T16:47:30+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/american-ethanol-to-sponsor-both-nascar-camping-world-truck-series-races-at-iowa-speedway/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/american-ethanol-to-sponsor-both-nascar-camping-world-truck-series-races-at-iowa-speedway/#When:16:29:37Z Officials from American Ethanol and Iowa Speedway are excited to announce that both NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races now have an entitlement sponsor. 2012-05-20T16:29:37+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-eases-financial-pains-of-iowa-families/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-eases-financial-pains-of-iowa-families/#When:16:13:01Z A recent fuel price analysis, conducted by Iowa State University’s Center for Agriculture and Rural Development, found that pump prices would actually be $1.69 more per gallon across the Midwest if ethanol wasn’t available. This $1.69 per gallon reduction adds up to a whopping $2,363 in annual savings for a typical Iowa family. 2012-05-19T16:13:01+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/releases/growth-energy-letter-to-the-house-agriculture-subcommittee-on-conservation-energy-and-forestry/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/releases/growth-energy-letter-to-the-house-agriculture-subcommittee-on-conservation-energy-and-forestry/#When:17:23:35Z Today, Growth Energy joined with our partner organizations in writing a letter to the US House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy and Forestry addressing our commitment to renewable energy in the 2012 Farm Bill. 2012-05-18T17:23:35+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/swapping-out-charcoal-with-ethanol/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/swapping-out-charcoal-with-ethanol/#When:15:48:32Z This week, CleanStar Mozambique, a company formed by CleanStar Ventures and Novozymes, opened a biofuel plant to supply ethanol to the hundreds of thousands of households in Maputo, the Mozambican capital, that rely on charcoal for cooking. 2012-05-18T15:48:32+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/releases/growth-energy-continues-to-build-communications-team/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/releases/growth-energy-continues-to-build-communications-team/#When:18:21:53Z This week, Growth Energy announced the expansion of its communications department at its Washington headquarters with the appointment of Tara Chandra as a new public affairs associate. 2012-05-17T18:21:53+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/doe-ethanol-groups-big-oils-e15-testing-seriously-flawed/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/doe-ethanol-groups-big-oils-e15-testing-seriously-flawed/#When:15:35:56Z Ethanol industry groups and U.S. DOE officials responded immediately to a research report released May 16 by auto and petroleum groups attempting to highlight potential engine issues related to E15 use, calling the report inaccurate and “meaningless.” 2012-05-17T15:35:56+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/releases/growth-energy-debunks-myths-on-e15/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/releases/growth-energy-debunks-myths-on-e15/#When:16:53:27Z Criticisms by Parties Vested in Oil Company’s Near Monopoly on Fuel Fall Short 2012-05-16T16:53:27+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/accurate-testing-and-assessments-critical-to-deploying-the-next-generation-of-auto-fuels/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/accurate-testing-and-assessments-critical-to-deploying-the-next-generation-of-auto-fuels/#When:15:44:00Z Department of Energy discredits the validity of the Coordinating Research Council’s “significantly flawed” claims on E15. 2012-05-16T15:44:00+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/south-dakota-gives-ethanol-blender-pumps-a-boost/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/south-dakota-gives-ethanol-blender-pumps-a-boost/#When:16:02:11Z When it comes to home-grown energy, ethanol is king here. The state is home to 15 ethanol plants, and the industry directly employs nearly 900 South Dakotans. 2012-05-15T16:02:11+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-boom-is-just-beginning/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-boom-is-just-beginning/#When:15:49:02Z There is no question that the future of renewable fuels such as ethanol is headed for what can be described as nothing less than a second renaissance. 2012-05-14T15:49:02+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/usda-predicts-record-us-corn-harvest-forecast-could-lead-to-lower-food-prices-by-late-fall/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/usda-predicts-record-us-corn-harvest-forecast-could-lead-to-lower-food-prices-by-late-fall/#When:15:55:08Z Consumers could see some relief from higher food prices by late fall, if the latest government crop forecast holds up. 2012-05-13T15:55:08+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-usda-predicts-record-corn-production/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-usda-predicts-record-corn-production/#When:15:41:19Z Corn farmers will produce a record 14.79 billion bushels in the 2012-2013 season, the Agriculture Department predicted today in its first forecasts for the coming year's crop production. 2012-05-12T15:41:19+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/growth-energy-tells-the-ethanol-story/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/growth-energy-tells-the-ethanol-story/#When:15:37:13Z Ethanol has been around for a long time, but it was just three years ago that it gained a unified voice. 2012-05-11T15:37:13+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ncga-ethanol-rocks-video-contest/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ncga-ethanol-rocks-video-contest/#When:15:26:58Z NCGA is conducting a nationwide competition to promote the advantages of ethanol in motor vehicles. 2012-05-10T15:26:58+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-blend-wall-still-there/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-blend-wall-still-there/#When:15:21:57Z The ethanol blend wall is still a reality for the industry, according to the chief economist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. 2012-05-09T15:21:57+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-is-investing-in-america/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-is-investing-in-america/#When:15:18:01Z Ethanol serves as a critical component to lessen our dependence on foreign oil, create new, well-paying jobs, while also improving our air quality as well as providing consumers savings at the pump. 2012-05-08T15:18:01+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/green-plains-e15-registration-approved/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/green-plains-e15-registration-approved/#When:15:17:22Z Green Plains is pleased to announce that its application for registration of E15 required by the EPA has been approved. 2012-05-07T15:17:22+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-is-the-choice-for-conservationists/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/ethanol-is-the-choice-for-conservationists/#When:15:52:40Z Today's ethanol producers are investing hundreds of millions of dollars in cutting- edge technology, biosciences, precision farming and smarter engineering. 2012-05-06T15:52:40+00:00 http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/letter-ethanol-a-proven-reliable-energy-source/ http://www.growthenergy.org/news-media-center/ethanol-in-the-news/letter-ethanol-a-proven-reliable-energy-source/#When:15:50:03Z After reading Paul Driessen’s opinion piece on E15 ethanol blends and the alleged shortfalls of ethanol as a renewable fuel, I think it is important to get the facts straight (“Folly and immorality of E15,” Thursday). 2012-05-05T15:50:03+00:00