Date: 02/17/2010
Final
ETHANOL PRODUCTION
COMMITTEE ON JOINT AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
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08:37 AM -- Ethanol Production
Steve McNinch, Growth Energy, described efforts to obtain a waiver for E-15 fuels to be burned in certain vehicles. He also described the benefits of ethanol production for the agriculture economy (Attachment E). He responded to questions from the committee about efforts to develop economic cellulosic ethanol and butanol. He also discussed research on automotive engines and efforts to increase milage for vehicles that use ethanol.
08:48 AM
The meeting adjourned.