Famous Quotes & Sayings

The plant is going to make about 40 million gallons of ethanol a year, which is about midrange in size (for an ethanol plant).

Traders remain extremely nervous about gasoline supplies, especially with the switch to ethanol nationwide.

You look at the promise that ethanol gives us. We'd want to look at what's the right way to do it. Do you do it with tax credits, do you do it with incentives, do you do it with subsidies? But we sure as heck want to jump-start that.

We're excited about the prospects of the ethanol industry and we're excited to move this plant along.

Nobody wants any development in their back yard, even though ethanol plants are a good neighbor,

Daniel Yergin

It's extraordinary how inventive one can be with ethanol right now.

There are still improvements you can make in terms of planned efficiencies, and getting more ethanol from that bushel of corn.

Jack Haley

We're positive about ethanol and we'd like to see it succeed, but there are issues with using it in some vehicles, ... And the vehicle manufacturers actually recommend some vehicles don't use an ethanol blend, so we have to be cautious.

I wish ethanol were everything that advocates say it is, but it is terrible that this has been latched on to and proposed to be a solution to our liquid fuels problem.

We are in a pretty good position as far as ethanol here. We use so little of it in the summer.

Ethanol supplies are expected to remain tight and increased possibility exists for regional short-term supply disruptions and price volatility.

David Friedman

ethanol has great potential to help the U.S. kick our oil habit, but that's 20 or 30 years away.

You can't mix ethanol in gasoline and ship it in a pipeline. The ethanol will corrode the pipe.

The money comes from reducing the state sales tax incentive on ethanol from 20 to 10 percent.

The lack of ethanol is one of the problems, and geopolitical unrest is another.

Sugar prices are energy-driven; there's nothing else moving the market at the moment. It's all about the ethanol story.

Ohio is going to become a major player here in ethanol very soon.

Dennis Johnson

If you think ethanol production is important, I guess this would be important. It's not massive enough to really make very much difference, but it ought not be sneezed at either.