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Does Ethanol Matter In The Iowa Caucuses?

  • Tuesday, 29 December 2015 00:00

With the Iowa caucuses a mere few weeks away, ethanol has once again been thrusted into the spotlight. Only, this time, the question is whether it matters?

In 2014, for the second year straight, ethanol consumption in Minnesota comprised 12.2 percent of all motor gasoline consumed, new data from the EIA shows.

Half A Million Gallons of E15 Sold In November

  • Wednesday, 06 January 2016 00:00

For the third consecutive month, sales of E15 in Minnesota hit a new record, this time with half a million gallons sold in November 2015. 

The Cruz Blend Wall

  • Friday, 08 January 2016 13:24

After facing a barrage of attacks from the ethanol industry, Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, has offered up a bizzarre defense of his anti-RFS stance. 

In late December, the RFA released a report noting the increasing number of automakers who have explicitly approved the use of E15 in their 2016 models. But inside that report was the startling revelation that MINI had approved the use of E25 for its 2016 MINI Hardtop models.

Where Did Our Biofuels Champion Go?

  • Wednesday, 13 January 2016 13:33

Last night, in President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address, he said, “we’ve cut our imports of foreign oil by nearly sixty percent, and cut carbon pollution more than any other country on Earth.” Was he mentioning biofuels? Why is there a case of ambiguity?

E25 Approved For the 2016 BMW X1

  • Wednesday, 13 January 2016 14:37

Yesterday, we reported how MINI has approved the E25 for its Hardtop models since 2014. And as it turns out, it's parent company, BMW AG, has done likewise with one of its 2016 models.

DDGS Peanut Butter Cups

  • Friday, 15 January 2016 12:03

Dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) are a highly sought-after feed due to its high-energy, mid-protein and high digestible phosphorus content and long shelf life.