ethanol http://kcur.org en Enzyme Factory Mixes Into Ethanol's Future http://kcur.org/post/enzyme-factory-mixes-ethanols-future <p>Inside a new facility in Blair, Neb., north of Omaha, a gleaming maze of steel tubes connect a line of giant fermentation tanks that will cultivate some of the most advanced biotechnology in the ethanol industry.</p><p> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 20:48:27 +0000 Grant Gerlock 19663 at http://kcur.org Enzyme Factory Mixes Into Ethanol's Future Biomass Or Bust: Kansas Ethanol Plant Seeks Higher Ground http://kcur.org/post/biomass-or-bust-kansas-ethanol-plant-seeks-higher-ground <p>Drive by a field that’s ready for biomass harvest and you’ll think you’re too late. The grain is gone and it’s just broken stalks and leaves everywhere.</p> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:07:43 +0000 Eric Durban 12158 at http://kcur.org Biomass Or Bust: Kansas Ethanol Plant Seeks Higher Ground Ethanol Decision May Split The Market http://kcur.org/post/ethanol-decision-may-split-market <p class="legacy-audio-url"> <div class="audio-container"> <div id="jp-interface-519c5957550ba" class="jp-interface"> <div id="post-audio-519c5957550ba" class="jp-player" jp-instance="519c5957550ba"></div> <div class="jp-controls column"> <div class="jp-progress"> <div class="jp-seek-bar"> <div class="jp-play-bar"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="playpause column"> <a href="http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-927712.mp3" class="jp-play">Listen</a> <a class="jp-pause"></a> </div> <div class="jp-time-holder column"> <div class="jp-custom-current-time"></div> <div class="jp-custom-duration"></div> </div> <div id="slider"></div> </div> </div><!-- container --> </p> <p>The Environmental Protection Agency in October is expected to make a decision on the use of a 15 percent ethanol in gasoline (vs. the currently allowed 10 percent). But approval would apply to 2007 model year and newer cars what the EPA calls "Tier 2" vehicles. And that could lead to customer confusion.</p> Tue, 05 Oct 2010 23:27:50 +0000 Jessica Naudziunas 7128 at http://kcur.org Ethanol Decision May Split The Market