Ethanol Studies and Reports
 

Omaha Clean Cities -- Advancing the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Choice Power Point Presentation Prepared for the Metropolitan Omaha Clean Cities Coalition August, 2002 (requires Power Point software to view)

Ability of the U.S. Ethanol Industry to Replace MTBE Prepared for the Governors' Ethanol Coalition by John M. Urbanchuk, AUS Consultants.  March 2000. 

The Fate and Transport of Ethanol-Blended Gasoline in the Environment:  A Literature Review and Transport Modeling  (In Microsoft Word Format)  October 1999.

The Economic Impact of the Demand for Ethanol Prepared for the Midwestern Governors' Conference by Michael K. Evans, Professor of Economics, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. February 1997.

Clean Fuels Paving the Way for America's Future , Third Edition 1998. Prepared by the Clean Fuels Development Coalition.  With so many alternative fuels being promoted by various groups it is important for legislators, the public and other interested parties to understand the different fuels that are available, how they are made, how they are used and their impact on the environment.

How Much Energy Does It Take to Make a Gallon of Ethanol by David Lorenz and David Morris. Published by The Institute for Local Self-Reliance , August 1995.

Estimating the Net Energy Balance of Corn Ethanol, by Hosein Shapouri, James A. Duffield and Michael S. Graboski. USDA Agricultural Economic Report Number 721. July 1995.

Fuel Ethanol "Special Studies." A series of 6 reports produced by Energetics, Inc. with support from Department of Energy, Western Regional Biomass Energy Program and Great Lakes Regional Biomass Energy Program. June 1994.

Fuel Ethanol: A Review of Recent Economic Impact Analyses
  • Economic Impact of Ethanol Production Facilities: Four Case Studies
  • Economic Benefit of the Proposed Renewable Oxygenate Standard (ROS)
  • Petroleum and Fuel Ethanol: A Trade Deficit Analysis
  • The National Security Costs of Petroleum
  • The Environmental Externality Costs of Petroleum

    Assessing the Hidden Cost of Fossil Fuels. A briefing paper published by the Union of Concerned Scientists January 1993.

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