Message Forum - Read Message

Category: All Things Ethanol > Topics	Add to favorite topics Post New Topic

Author	Topic: Demand Down, Ethanol producer Pacific Ethanol Slashes Production.	Topic is locked Back to Topics

RedRider1OK All-Star Author Oklahoma City Posts:943 Points:25,440 Joined:Mar 2008	Message Posted: Mar 3, 2009 7:26:40 PM Ignore RedRider1OK Report Abuse "With the shutdown of two more plants, Sacramento's Pacific Ethanol Inc. is operating at about one-quarter capacity in an industry struggling with depressed profit margins." "The company has effectively slashed its annual production capacity to 60 million from 220 million gallons, said vice president Paul Koehler." /business/story/1666350.html?mi_rss=Business Sounds like it might be time for the Obama administration (through A.C.E.'s lobbying efforts) to COMMAND higher ethanol blend %'s to help in "saving" our ethanol producers.

RedRider1OK

All-Star Author
Oklahoma City

Posts:943
Points:25,440
Joined:Mar 2008

Message Posted: Mar 3, 2009 7:26:40 PM

Ignore RedRider1OK Report Abuse

"With the shutdown of two more plants, Sacramento's Pacific Ethanol Inc. is operating at about one-quarter capacity in an industry struggling with depressed profit margins."

"The company has effectively slashed its annual production capacity to 60 million from 220 million gallons, said vice president Paul Koehler."

/business/story/1666350.html?mi_rss=Business

Sounds like it might be time for the Obama administration (through A.C.E.'s lobbying efforts) to COMMAND higher ethanol blend %'s to help in "saving" our ethanol producers.