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100th ethanol plant opens in the US

Posted: Friday, May 26th, 2006 by damnHippy
Tags: Alternative Fuels

Yesterday an ethanol plant in Iowa was the 100th ethanol plant to open in the United States. A meaningless benchmark but a benchmark none the less. 

Read More » [BrownFieldNetwork.com]

In other news, the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) will begin trading ethanol futures electronically which also means pretty much nothing to us. 

Read More » [EthanolProducer.com]

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