The Past, Present and Future of Ethanol Production for Energy in China

The Past, Present and Future of Ethanol Production for Energy in China

What Drives Ethanol Demand? China is currently the third largest producer of ethanol (4% of global production) a year, which is far behind the United States (54%) and Brazil (30%) as the first and second producers. China’s crude oil consumption reached 648 million tons (2018) and 70% of this is depended on outside suppliers. It […]


Reducing Emissions by Converting Ethanol to Ethylene

Reducing Emissions by Converting Ethanol to Ethylene

Ethanol to Ethylene Conversion Ethanol has a variety of applications from biofuels, extraction, and agricultural among other uses. In the U.S. ethanol is produced from corn as a feedstock using a dry mill process due to lower capital costs. This process finely grinds corn into flour and allows it to ferment until it becomes ethanol. […]