EIA: Ethanol production down 4%, stocks fall by 1%
April 14, 2021
BY Erin Krueger
U.S. ethanol production fell by nearly 4 percent the week ending April 9, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on April 14. Fuel ethanol stocks were also down nearly 1 percent.
Ethanol production for the week ending April 9 averaged 941,000 barrels per day, down 34,000 barrels per day when compared to the 975,000 barrels per day of production reported for the previous week. When compared to the same week of last year, production was up 371,000 barrels per day.
Weekly ending stocks of fuel ethanol fell to 20.518 million barrels the week ending April 9, down 124,000 barrels when compared to the 20.642 million barrels of stocks reported for the previous week. When compared to the same week of last year, stocks for the week ending April 9 were down 6.951 million barrels.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Related Stories
The USDA has announced it will delay opening the first quarterly grant application window for FY 2026 REAP funding. The agency cited both an application backlog and the need to disincentivize solar projects as reasons for the delay.
Neste and DHL Express have strengthened their collaboration with the supply of 7,400 tons (9.5 million liters) of neat, i.e. unblended, Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel to DHL Express at Singapore Changi Airport starting July 2025.
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.
Upcoming Events
