Renewable Fuels Association releases 2008 Ethanol Industry Outlook for download

February 26, 2008

The Renewable Fuels Association has released the Ethanol Industry Outlook 2008 entitled “Changing the Climate.” The Outlook provides historical stats and forecasts including production forecasts, feedstock utilization, water usage, economic contributions and environmental benefits.Â The Outlook is being released in conjunction with the opening of the RFA’s annual Ethanol Conference in Orlando. A PDF 2008 Ethanol Industry Outlook can be downloaded here.

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Written by Jim Lane · Filed Under Producer News, Research