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Corn prices nosedive
Corn prices have plummeted nearly 90 cents a bushel since Thursday, when two key USDA reports showed the nation has more corn in storage than previously thought and farmers plan to plant a record number of acres this spring. On Thursday morning, May...
Tags: Ethanol, Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Consumer Goods Industries, Chicago Board of Trade
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Biofuel maker Gevo wins round in patent war
Gevo, the company that converted a Luverne, Minn., ethanol plant to make high-value alcohol for chemicals and plastics, declared victory over a competitor on March 21 in the first of 15 patent lawsuits over its genetically engineered yeast and other...Tags: Science and Technology, Biotechnology Industry, Material Science, Laws, Trials
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Energy beet juice can be stored for ethanol production
The need for producing environmentally friendly fuel alternatives to displace the use of petroleum in the U.S. has scientists at many research universities studying the feasibility of potential biofuel feedstocks. At North Dakota State University, the...Tags: Beets, Ethanol, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology, Energy Saving
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Distillers grain prices remain strong
03/18/13 - Ethanol coproduct feed prices have increased since the beginning of the year, albeit not to the record prices posted in August 2012 when corn price peaked. Prices for dried distillers grains plus solubes (DDGS) were about $258/ton in South...Tags: Renewable Energy, Ethanol, Marketing, Agriculture, Environmental Issues
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Noem: Parties beginning to reach across aisle
Rep. Kristi Noem senses somewhat better relations between Democrats and Republicans this Congressional session, but there are still a lot of major issues to resolve, she told an audience of about 60 people at an Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Governmental...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Budgets and Budgeting, Metal and Mineral, Mining, Republican Party
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New ethanol plant agreement sparks accountability concerns over new owners
More taxpayer money will be used to prevent homes in a South Bend neighborhood from flooding. But some city council members are questioning that plan approved by the city’s Board of Public Works Tuesday morning. Common Council member Oliver Davis...
Tags: Ethics, Renewable Energy, Ethanol, Values, Financially Distressed Companies
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Water pump at former ethanol plant to remain running under new agreement
SOUTH BEND -- We're learning new information about the future of South Bend's former ethanol plant. According to South Bend Common Councilman Tim Scott, city leaders told the council Monday night they have come to an agreement with the new owners of the...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Ethanol, Bankruptcy, Environmental Issues
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Future of South Bend's ethanol plant up to federal judge
The clock is ticking for the future of South Bend's ethanol plant. Will it be scrapped out, or reopened with a new owner? Those questions about New Energy Corp. LLC are in the hands of another federal judge. The complicated issue began in November when...
Tags: Auction Service, Financially Distressed Companies, Economy, Business and Finance, Trials, Environmental Issues
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California farmers team up to convert beets to ethanol
FIVE POINTS, Calif. (AP) — Amid the vast almond orchards and grape fields that surround Five Points in California's Central Valley, a once-dominant crop that has nearly disappeared from the state's farms is making a comeback: sugar beets. But...
Tags: Beets, Renewable Energy, Ethanol, Global Warming, Energy
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Judge rules against company trying to stop ethanol plant sale
A judge has denied a Texas company's effort to stop the sale of the ethanol plant in South Bend to two liquidators. The sale was finalized in federal bankruptcy court earlier this week. But a company called Natural Chem argued the liquidators bought the...
Tags: Judges, Ethanol, Renewable Energy, Crime, Law and Justice, Financially Distressed Companies
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Ethanol plant sale final, but legal battle continues
South Bend's ethanol plant is officially under new ownership, but the legal battle to reverse that sale went before a federal judge Thursday. The two liquidators bought the New Energy Corporation plant at a bankruptcy auction in January and finalized...
Tags: Auction Service, Financially Distressed Companies, Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues
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Biofuels hold unlimited opportunity to grow the rural economy
At USDA, we've made record efforts in the past four years to support homegrown energy. This year, we're looking ahead to a promising future for biofuels. Biofuels have already contributed a great deal to our economy, to our energy security and to the...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Armed Forces, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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