Now that the buzz is out of Ethanol and all the ethanol stocks are back to earth, lets look at an ethanol company creating some buzz. I wrote about Cilion back in June when the announcement came but now more information is coming out. Cilion is a joint venture between well known VC Vinod […]
Xethanol Corporation (AMEX: XNL) held a luncheon presentation in Atlanta, GA on July 11th, to discuss its expansion plans on the east coast and specifically in Georgia. I was invited by Xethanol Corp. to attend the luncheon and I obviously had a great time. Xethanol is one of the few pure play publicly […]
Press Release: The Andersons, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDE) announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed public offering of 2.28 million shares of its common stock, of which 2 million shares are proposed to be sold by the Company.
The company hopes to raise up to $100 […]
PRNewswire: Super VC Vinod Khosla who is a big backer of cellulosic ethanol has formed a company called Cilion to produce Ethanol in California. This is something to keep an eye on as they are not going to use Corn to make ethanol and they are claiming that the Ethanol they produce will […]
AutoChannel: According to a story in Automotive news magazine, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved a bill which will use fuel economy fines to pay for installation of ethanol pumps at filling stations. According to Rep. Mike Rogers, author of the legislation, the bill funds $30,000 grants to independent stations instead of […]
Marketwatch: Butanol as an alternative to ethanol as a fuel additive got a big boost today with the news of a partnership between DuPont (NYSE: DD) and British Petroleum (NYSE: BP) to make biobutanol.
Following are the advantages of Butanol over Ethanol (Source: Butanol.com):
Butanol vs. Ethanol
- Higher energy content (110,000 Btu?s per gallon for […]
