Vital Magazine

Spring 2014 Issue

Articles

Image placeholder.

The Gate Keepers

The lab team members at POET ensure the quality of the fuel, feed and co-products that leave each biorefinery.
August 12, 2014
Spring 2014 Issue
Doug Berven standing in font of a window

Selling the Future of Ethanol

POET’s Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Doug Berven, spends his time advocating ethanol to groups around the world.
August 12, 2014
Spring 2014 Issue
The ethanol distillation system is to the left with the Anaerobic Digester/Biogas. These areas are nearing completion in the coming weeks.

Liberty Update: Spring 2014

Project LIBERTY, the POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant near Emmetsburg, Iowa, is entering the final legs of construction.
August 12, 2014
Spring 2014 Issue
Jeff headshot smiling at the camera

A New Era

The first domino has fallen in overcoming the ethanol blend wall.
August 12, 2014
Spring 2014 Issue
Large round hay bale in field with tractor.

EZ to Harvest, EZ to Store on your Land

POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels' collection of biomass gives farmers a no-hassle approach to being a part of the future of ethanol.
August 12, 2014
Spring 2014 Issue
Image placeholder.

A Primary Ingredient

At one point, distillers grains were only considered the by-product to ethanol; an alternative feed ingredient at best. Now, it’s sought out for rations, coming in only second to corn.
August 12, 2014
Spring 2014 Issue
Image placeholder.

A Crack in the Wall

As retailers begin to offer E15 to consumers, this small crack in the blend wall will soon grow.
August 12, 2014
Spring 2014 Issue