Ethanol FAQ

Any new ethanol production project should consider the following.
  • Are the existing plants susceptible to a technology shift?

  • What types of new commercial technologies could improve the profitability of our operation?

  • Are there new technologies available that will enable us to maximize the value of DDGS and allow us to merchandise it into the swine, poultry and catfish markets?

  • Could the oil in the corn be removed to produce a higher value co-product than DDGS, and at the same time improve my ethanol yield?

  • Does our site maximize the transportation logistics for all of our products?

  • How can we overcome the higher corn cost that is inherent to our ethanol production region?

  • How much would dry corn fractionation reduce my VOC Emissions and Energy costs?

  • How much would dry corn fractionation increase my Return On Investment?

  • Is my ethanol project feasible?