Iowa is Centrally Located in the North American Market
Iowa is Centrally Located in the North American Market
Iowa is Centrally Located in the North American Market
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• Ethanol Production<br />
Renewable Energy<br />
– <strong>Iowa</strong> <strong>is</strong> <strong>the</strong> number one producer of ethanol <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> U.S.<br />
– Companies such as POET are work<strong>in</strong>g to commercialize cellulosic<br />
ethanol from corn stover<br />
• Biodiesel Production<br />
– 15 plants have <strong>the</strong> capacity to produce about 325 million gallons per<br />
year; <strong>Iowa</strong> <strong>is</strong> a top producer of biodiesel from soybeans<br />
• Biomass capabilities<br />
– <strong>Iowa</strong> <strong>is</strong> "First <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Nation" <strong>in</strong> raw biomass production nationwide<br />
• Alternative Energy Industry Leader<br />
– Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Facilities 2010 - <strong>Iowa</strong> <strong>is</strong> ranked as <strong>the</strong> 2nd best state for<br />
alternative energy
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