Surging Corn Prices Hit Ethanol Profits in the US : Market Research Report

Surging Corn Prices Hit Ethanol Profits in the US

Published by: GlobalData

Published: Sep. 17, 2008 - 16 Pages

1 Table of Contents

1.1 List of Figures

2 GlobalData Viewpoint

2.1 Summary

3 Surging Corn Prices Hit Ethanol Profits in the US

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Ethanol Industry in the US

3.3 Implications of the Surging Corn Prices on Ethanol Producers

3.4 Conclusion

4 Recent Developments

4.1 Aug 05, 2008: AE Biofuels To Open Cellulosic Ethanol Demonstration Plant In US

4.2 Jul 24, 2008: BlueFire Receives CUP From Department Of Regional Planning To Construct Ethanol Facility

4.3 Jul 15, 2008: Patriot Plans To Start New Ethanol Plant In Annawan

4.4 Mar 29, 2008: Ethanex Files For Bankruptcy

4.5 Feb 12, 2008: Colusa Biomass Focuses To Complete Its Cellulosic Ethanol Technology

4.6 Jan 07, 2008: Switchgrass Yields 540% More Energy Than Corn

4.7 Jan 03, 2008: Xethanol Extends Research Agreement With NREL

4.8 Dec 20, 2007: VeraSun Begins Work On Oil Extraction Facility At Aurora Ethanol Biorefinery

4.9 Dec 18, 2007: Xethanol Files Grant Application With FDACS

4.10 Dec 17, 2007: POET To Open Ethanol Production Facility In Ohio

4.11 Dec 14, 2007: Genencor To Expand Cedar Rapids Plant

4.12 Aug 08, 2007: GPRE Updates On Shenandoah Ethanol Plant

4.13 Jun 05, 2007: GPRE Updates On Construction Of Shenandoah Ethanol Plant

5 Appendix

5.1 Methodology

5.2 Definitions

5.3 Contact Us

5.4 About GlobalData

5.5 Disclaimer

1.1 List of Figures

Figure 1: US, Ethanol Production, Billion Liters, 2001-07

Figure 2: GlobalData Methodology

Abstract

Surging Corn Prices Hit Ethanol Profits in the US

Summary

Global ethanol production has grown steadily over the last decade. Since the first commercial use of ethanol for transport purposes, its growth has been driven by concerns regarding global climate changes, energy supply security and the development of rural areas. Worldwide ethanol production totals around 59.5 billion liters as of 2007. The major countries involved in ethanol production worldwide include the US, Brazil and China, all of which put together account for about 78% of the world’s total ethanol production.

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