May 17 (Reuters) - Ag Processing Inc, the U.S. largest farmer-owned cooperative, is permanently closing a Nebraska ethanol plant that had been idled since February, a company spokesman said on Friday.

May 16 (Reuters) - Leading ethanol maker POET Biorefining stopped receiving corn at an ethanol plant in Alexandria, Indiana, due to a maintenance issue but continued to produce ethanol, a company spokesman said on Thursday.

May 16 (Reuters) - Leading ethanol maker POET Biorefining this week shut down its ethanol plant in Alexandria, Indiana, due to a maintenance issue, cash grain traders in the eastern U.S. Midwest said on Thursday.

May 16 (Reuters) - Leading ethanol maker POET Biorefining this week shut down its ethanol plant in Alexandria, Indiana, due to a maintenance issue, cash grain traders in the eastern U.S. Midwest said on Thursday.

Sales of commodity intended to reduce greenhouse gases have opposite effect, writes Greg Meyer

* July corn gains on US ethanol data; deferred months sag* Dry U.S. weather seen boosting planting progress* Soybeans mixed, underpinned by tightold-crop supplies* China's 2013/2014 soy imports to hit record - think-tank (New throughout; changes date

Pacific Ethanol (Nasdaq: PEIX), the leading marketer and producer of low-carbon renewable fuels in the Western United States, announced today that it has filed an amendment to its Certificate of Incorporation to effect a one-for-fifteen reverse stock

Recently proposed legislation aims to cut biofuels requirements by almost half. The bill itself is not perfect, but it is a big step to correcting the flawed Renewable Fuel Standard.

KANSAS CITY, May 10 (Reuters) - A little more light is about to fall on the murky, sometimes messy market for renewable-fuel credits, with the launch next week of the CME Group's first futures contracts for the government-mandated credits, known as "

KANSAS CITY, May 10 (Reuters) - A little more light is aboutto fall on the murky, sometimes messy market for renewable-fuelcredits, with the launch next week of the CME Group's firstfutures...

KANSAS CITY, May 10 (Reuters) - A little more light is about to fall on the murky, sometimes messy market for renewable-fuel credits, with the launch next week of the CME Group's first futures contracts for the government-mandated credits, known as "

Pacific Ethanol (PEIX)Q1 2013 Earnings CallMay 09, 2013 11:00 am ETExecutivesRebecca Herrick - Assistant Vice President of San Francisco OfficeNeil M. Koehler - Chief Executive Officer, President and DirectorBryon T. McGregor - Chief Financial Office

SAO PAULO, May 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian development bank BNDES approved a 300.3 million real ($150 million) loan for the second generation ethanol project of the local GranBio Investimentos Group, which would be the first commercial-scale cellulosic e

SAO PAULO, May 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian development bank BNDES approved a 300.3 million real ($150 million) loan for the second generation ethanol project of the local GranBio Investimentos Group, which would be the first commercial-scale cellulosic e

SAO PAULO, May 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian development bank BNDES approved a 300.3 million real ($150 million) loan for the second generation ethanol project of the local GranBio Investimentos Group,...

SAO PAULO, May 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian development bank BNDES approved a 300.3 million real ($150 million) loan for the second generation ethanol project of the local GranBio Investimentos Group, which would be the first commercial-scale cellulosic e

May 7 (Reuters) - HollyFrontier Corp Chief Executive Officer Michael Jennings said the refiner will spend $125 million to $150 million on buying RINs, this year after prices for the ethanol credits spiked.

Strong current demand for corn helps keep May-delivered corn futures priced well above futures for December delivery as refiners restart plants

NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - Refining company PBF Energy said Thursday the rising price of renewable identification numbers (RINs) took a bite out of first-quarter earnings and it would blend more ethanol into its gasoline output in the second half to

CHICAGO, May 1 (Reuters) - Archer Daniels Midland Co , the largest U.S. producer of ethanol, has resumed running its plants at full capacity due to improved margins, Chief Operating Officer Juan Luciano said on Wednesday.

CHICAGO, May 1 (Reuters) - Archer Daniels Midland Co , the largest U.S. producer of ethanol, has resumed running its plants at full capacity due to improved margins, Chief Operating Officer Juan Luciano said on Wednesday.

New Energy Corp.'s South Bend, Ind. facility was the country's first major ethanol plant when it opened in 1984, and now it could be the first to get dismantled after filing for bankruptcy.

Analysts at BTG Pactual Group led by Thiago Duarte raised the price target on shares of Brazilian sugar and ethanol producer Cosan SA, to account for higher estimates, lower taxes and an expected surge in margins at its fuel distribution unit. Duarte

April 23 (Reuters) - Leading ethanol maker POET Biorefining restarted its ethanol plant in Macon, Missouri, last week after upgrading the plant to extract corn oil and as margins improved, a company spokesman said on Tuesday.

I got a laugh reading this one from the CBO (Link). The cost of the review of ethanol is a measly $1m. Why has it taken so many years to have this study? More importantly, what happens if this study shows that ethanol is proven to be a dud? Answer: N

BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, April 23 (Reuters) - Brazil's government threw its sugar-ethanol industry a lifeline on Tuesday, by cutting taxes and sweetening credit for the struggling sector it hopes will resume investments in new biofuel plants to bolster ou

* Brazil cuts PIS/Cofins tax, extends credit for ethanol storage

* Brazil cuts PIS/Cofins tax, extends credit for ethanol storage

* Brazil cuts PIS/Cofins tax, extends credit for ethanolstorage

* Brazil cuts PIS/Cofins tax, extends credit for ethanol storage

* Brazil cuts PIS/Cofins tax, extends credit for ethanol storage

* Brazil cuts PIS/Cofins tax, extends credit for ethanol storage

BRASILIA, April 23 (Reuters) - Brazil will cut taxes and extend lines of credit for a struggling sugar cane ethanol industry that has lost market share to gasoline due to rising production costs, Finance Minister Guido Mantega said on Tuesday.

BRASILIA, April 23 (Reuters) - Brazil will cut taxes and extend lines of credit for a struggling sugar cane ethanol industry that has lost market share to gasoline due to rising production costs, Finance Minister Guido Mantega said on Tuesday.

BRASILIA, April 23 (Reuters) - Brazil will cut taxes andextend lines of credit for a struggling sugar cane ethanolindustry that has lost market share to gasoline due to risingproduction costs, Finance Minister Guido Mantega said onTuesday.

BRASILIA, April 23 (Reuters) - Brazil will cut taxes and extend lines of credit for a struggling sugar cane ethanol industry that has lost market share to gasoline due to rising production costs,...

BRASILIA, April 23 (Reuters) - Brazil will cut taxes and extend lines of credit for a struggling sugar cane ethanol industry that has lost market share to gasoline due to rising production costs,...

BRASILIA, April 23 (Reuters) - Brazil will cut taxes and extend lines of credit for a struggling sugar cane ethanol industry that has lost market share to gasoline due to rising production costs,...

Current congressional legislation could take a big bite out of corn ethanol.

  I got a laugh reading this one from the CBO (Link).     The cost of the review of ethanol is a measly $1m. Why has it taken so many years to have this study? More importantly, what happens if this study shows that ethanol is proven

Ethanol was trumpeted as the super-fuel that would end US dependency on oil imports, but demand has stalled. By Gregory Meyer

NASCAR's green innovation guru talks solar cars, ethanol and other ways the sport is trying to clean up its environmental act.

* Drier weather through early May to speed harvest * Rain may return in a few weeks, forecasters say * Ethanol demand to match supply growth of 4.6 bln ltr - Itau BBA (Adds additional market comments from analysts) By Reese Ewing and Peter Murphy SAO

(Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department's comment period ends on Thursday on whether to release weekly export data for dried distillers' grains, a "co-product" of ethanol production that has become increasingly popular as animal feed.

April 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department's comment period ends on Thursday on whether to release weekly export data for dried distillers' grains, a "co-product" of ethanol production that has become increasingly popular as animal feed.

* Lower U.S. imports should leave room for EU output rebound

The request is a policy reversal by the Renewable Fuels Association, which was a powerful force behind the passage of the US’s aggressive ethanol mandate in 2007

* Lower U.S. imports should leave room for EU output rebound

SAO PAULO, April 15 (Reuters) - Brazilian sugar and ethanol company Biosev SA on Monday raised as much as 814.4 million reais ($407 million) in an unusual initial public offering - one offering a money-back guarantee to allay investor cocernss about