April 23, 2019
BY Lisa Gibson
The 2019 Ethanol Producer Award winners have been selected. Following a nomination period and voting process that included Ethanol Producer Magazine editorial staff and editorial board members, EPM is proud to announce this year’s winners. They are as follows:
Project of the Year: Flint Hills Resources Fairmont in Fairmont, Nebraska. Flint Hills installed Fluid Quip Process Technologies’ Maximized Stillage Coproduct system.
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Collaboration of the Year: Homeland Energy Solutions in Lawler, Iowa, and Lallemand Biofuels & Distilled Spirits. The companies implemented a fermentation project together.
Board of the Year: Heartland Corn Products, Winthrop, Minnesota.
Workplace of the Year: Arkalon Ethanol, Liberal, Kansas.
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Good Neighbor Award: Marquis Energy-Wisconsin, Necedah, Wisconsin.
Pick up a June issue of Ethanol Producer Magazine to find out more about these winners.
CoBank’s latest quarterly research report, released July 10, highlights current uncertainty around the implementation of three biofuel policies, RFS RVOs, small refinery exemptions (SREs) and the 45Z clean fuels production tax credit.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration maintained its forecast for 2025 and 2026 biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, released July 8.
XCF Global Inc. on July 10 shared its strategic plan to invest close to $1 billion in developing a network of SAF production facilities, expanding its U.S. footprint, and advancing its international growth strategy.
U.S. fuel ethanol capacity fell slightly in April, while biodiesel and renewable diesel capacity held steady, according to data released by the U.S. EIA on June 30. Feedstock consumption was down when compared to the previous month.
XCF Global Inc. on July 8 provided a production update on its flagship New Rise Reno facility, underscoring that the plant has successfully produced SAF, renewable diesel, and renewable naphtha during its initial ramp-up.