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1
Right now corn-
based
ethanol
is the leading biofuel in the United States.
2
Brazil is the world's largest sugar and cane-
based
ethanol
producer and exporter.
3
Sugar cane-
based
ethanol
is a more clear cut case as an energy producer.
4
New types of biofuels are currently more expensive to produce than corn-
based
ethanol
.
5
Corn-
based
ethanol
is a bigger, older industry with broader support, especially from farmers.
6
It's also why U.S.
based
ethanol
is the cheapest today in the world.
7
Corn-
based
ethanol
is currently the dominant biofuel in the United States.
8
The food-versus-fuel debates that plague biofuels like corn-
based
ethanol
would disappear.
9
Corn-
based
ethanol
companies have struggled to remain profitable amid volatile corn and oil prices.
10
That is expected to lower life-cycle emissions from corn-
based
ethanol
.
11
Cane-
based
ethanol
emits 90 percent less greenhouse gases than gasoline.
12
Tax credits for corn-
based
ethanol
and biodiesel cost around $6 billion a year.
13
The Renewable Fuels Standard guarantees a share of the motor fuel market for corn-
based
ethanol
.
14
The company also produces corn-
based
ethanol
biofuel at four plants in the Midwestern United States.
15
Karsner said he did not know when U.S. supplies of corn-
based
ethanol
would top out.
16
Corn-
based
ethanol
plants shuttered after the administration granted waivers to dozens of exempting oil refineries.