Ethanol?Ethanol production also yields large quantities of distillers grain. This grain, which can be used both wet and dry, is a high protein feed suitable for livestock.
A third product created during ethanol production is carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide is used in many food preparations as well as other industrial processes.
A wide variety of specialty products exist and are being developed which can be derived from the Ethanol process.
How Ethanol is Made?
Ethanol is made using the following dry mill process:
Why an Ethanol Plant?
- Strong demand for ethanol as both an oxygenate and an octane enhancer
- Allow farmers to participate in a significant value added opportunity and hedge part of the commodity price risk associated with growing corn
- Increase demand for
- Economic opportunity for rural
- Protect the environment through reduced carbon monoxide and green house gases
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