Uncertainty slows arrival of new-generation biofuels

Commercial-scale production of new-generation biofuels has been slowed by a year and a half of uncertainty about federal support for the fuels, which use grass or corn stover as feedstocks rather than food crops, reports DTN, based on a panel discussion at a trade meeting. An official with Abengoa Bioenergy said the company, which operates a… » Read More

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