The Energy Information Administration reported that July US ethanol production was 13.05 million barrels, up 519,000 from June. Imports grew to 1.45 million barrels in July, up from 596,000 barrels.
On an annualized basis, this represents an ethanol supply equivalent to 7.3 billion gallons, or 3% short of a 2012 mandated goal for the US ethanol industry. There are 42 gallons in a barrel.
Lack of transportation infrastructure is making imported fuel more attractive for West Coast and East Coast fuel markets.
June US ethanol import figures were released by the Federal Energy Information Administration. In June, imports increased by 24% over May to 820,000 barrels, equivalent to 37 million gallons.
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The US Census Bureau released a report that the US spent $45 billion on oil imports in June, up from $40 billion in May. By contrast, investment in ethanol production was $4.47 billion, according to a...
The Energy Information Administration released ethanol production figures for the month of September, finding that production increased to 806 million gallons, a 45 percent increase over the 554 milli...
The Energy Information Agency reported that June ethanol production of 527 million gallons, was down 1 million barrels from May. The EIA noted that June had one less production day than May, and that ...
The Renewable Fuels Association reports that ethanol demand in June reached a new record of 443,000 barrels per day. For the first half of 2007 year, demand is averaging 420,000 barrels per day. The p...
In Washington, the Energy Information Administration released the monthly ethanol production figures for September.
For the month, production grew to 556 million gallons while demand fell 54.2 mill...
