Saraksts ar celulozes bioetanola rūpnīcām, kuru būvniecību finansiāli atbalstīs ASV Enerģētiskas aģentūra

• Abengoa Bioenergy Biomass of Kansas, LLC of Chesterfield, Missouri, up to $76 million. The proposed plant will be located in the state of Kansas. The plant will produce 11.4 million gallons of ethanol annually and enough energy to power the facility, with any excess energy being used to power the adjacent corn dry grind mill. The plant will use 700 tons per day of corn stover, wheat straw, milo stubble, switchgrass, and other feedstocks.
• ALICO, Inc. of LaBelle, Florida, up to $33 million. The proposed plant will be in LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida. The plant will produce 13.9 million gallons of ethanol a year and 6,255 kilowatts of electric power, as well as 8.8 tons of hydrogen and 50 tons of ammonia per day. For feedstock, the plant will use 770 tons per day of yard, wood, and vegetative wastes and eventually energycane, a tall, stiff stemmed bunchgrass.
• BlueFire Ethanol, Inc. of Irvine, California, up to $40 million. The proposed plant will be in Southern California. The plant will be sited on an existing landfill and produce about 19 million gallons of ethanol a year. As feedstock, the plant would use 700 tons per day of sorted green waste and wood waste from landfills.
• Broin Companies of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, up to $80 million. The plant is in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, and after expansion, it will produce 125 million gallons of ethanol per year, of which roughly 25 percent will be cellulosic ethanol. For feedstock in the production of cellulosic ethanol, the plant expects to use 842 tons per day of corn fiber, cobs, and stalks.
• Iogen Biorefinery Partners, LLC, of Arlington, Virginia, up to $80 million. The proposed plant will be built in Shelley, Idaho, near Idaho Falls, and will produce 18 million gallons of ethanol annually. The plant will use 700 tons per day of agricultural residues including wheat straw, barley straw, corn stover, switchgrass, and rice straw as feedstocks.
• Range Fuels, formerly Kergy Inc., of Broomfield, Colorado, up to $76 million. The proposed plant will be constructed in Soperton, Treutlen County, Georgia. The plant will produce about 40 million gallons of ethanol per year and nine million gallons per year of methanol. As feedstock, the plant will use 1,200 tons per day of wood residues and wood based energy crops.

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