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Ethanol Plant Production Capacity Creeps Up

Total nameplate capacity for 2020 has creeped up to 17.378B gallons/year, up 2.8%

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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its annual fuel ethanol production capacity report, with data for all operating U.S. fuel ethanol production plants as of January 1, 2020, reports Green Car Congress.

According to the EIA, total nameplate capacity for 2020 has creeped up to 17.378 billion gallons per year, up 2.8% from 16.908 billion gallons in 2019.

That equates to 1.135 million barrels per day in 2020, up from 1.103 million barrels per day in 2019.

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