Summer 2001
California Waiver
EPA Denies California's Waiver Request
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ended the longstanding battle...
Environmental Activists Praise Decision for Role in Reducing Greenhouse Gases
The Renewable Action Project, a national coalition of environmental groups...
Congressional News
Lawmakers Seek Expanded Role for Ethanol in National Energy Policy
As the Congress debates the Administration's energy policy...
Congressional Legislation
View bills addressing fuel issues, including ethanol and MTBE...
News From Federal Agencies
USDA Announces Sugar Sale to Ethanol Producers
With a large surplus of sugar in the U.S....
U.S. EPA Proposes Final Rule to Recognize Ethanol's Carbon Monoxide Benefits
The U.S. EPA is finalizing a rule...
States' Ethanol News
New Hampshire Seeks Waiver from Reformulated Gasoline Oxygenate Standard
Seeking to address statewide water contamination...
Williams Announces Ethanol Storage Agreement in California
Williams Bioenergy announced ethanol storage agreement...
State Legislative News
Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota and Washington...
National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition and E85
General Motors Encourages Ethanol Use Among Employees
In an effort to encourage ethanol use...
First E85 Station to Open in Maryland
The Maryland Grain Producers Association...
Vehicle Competitions
Future Truck Competition Showcases Environmental Benefits of Ethanol
University Students participating in the 2001...
Administration
Administration Releases Energy Policy Plan, Calling for Increased Ethanol Use
With a strong emphasis on increased production of oil, natural gas and nuclear power...
Ethanol Studies
California Report Documents Benefits of In-state Ethanol Industry
A report completed earlier this year by the California Energy Commission...
The Courts
Court Rules Against Oxygenated Fuels Association in New York Law Suit
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York...
New Plants and Technology
National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Broin Collaborate to Improve Dry Mill Production Efficiencies
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory announced a one-year...
U.S. Ethanol Industry Continues to Set Monthly Productions Records
Over the past 20 months...
USDA Bioenergy Program Participants Announced
A total of 34 ethanol production facility expansions are anticipated...
U.S. Department of Agriculture Research Looks to Improve Ethanol Production Efficiencies
Research at the USDA Agricultural Research Service in Albany, California...
New Plant Opens in Missouri
The opening of Golden Triangle Energy Cooperative represents...
Increasing Ethanol Use Could Save U.S. Consumers $57 Billion
As the Congress and Administration work to formulate...
National Expansion Underway
According to national ethanol industry sources...
Coalition News
Coalition Committee Assignment Updates
Several changes have been made in the membership of some...
Coalition Correspondence
Over the last several months a number of letters have been sent...
Next Coalition Meeting
The next meeting of the Governors' Ethanol Coalition will be held in...
New Members
South Carolina Becomes 26th Coalition Member
In March, South Carolina Governor Jim Hodges...
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