The Advanced Ethanol Council (AEC) represents worldwide leaders in the effort to develop and commercialize the next generation of ethanol fuels, ranging from cellulosic ethanol made from dedicated energy crops, forest residues and agricultural waste to advanced ethanol made from municipal solid waste, algae and other feedstocks.

The AEC is the only advanced biofuel group with the singular purpose of promoting advanced ethanol fuels and technologies.

Recent News

AEC Applauds White House Support for Clean Energy Manufacturing

AEC Applauds White House Support for Clean Energy Manufacturing

May 08, 2012

In response to President Obama’s speech at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering NanoTech Complex in Albany, NY, the Advanced Ethanol Council issued a statement.

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AEC Applauds Reauthorization of Critical USDA Energy Title Programs

AEC Applauds Reauthorization of Critical USDA Energy Title Programs

April 26, 2012

The following is a statement from the AEC in response to the Senate Agriculture Committee mark up of the 2012 Farm Bill.

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AEC Urges Support for Extension of Two Critical Tax Incentives

AEC Urges Support for Extension of Two Critical Tax Incentives

March 26, 2012

In a letter to Senate Finance Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure, the AEC voiced support for extending key cellulosic ethanol tax provisions set to expire at the end of 2012

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RFA, AEC react to vote on Stabenow amendment

RFA, AEC react to vote on Stabenow amendment

March 13, 2012

Today, the Senate failed to pass the Stabenow amendment extending key biofuel tax incentives.

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Advanced Ethanol Council urges support for Stabenow amendment

Advanced Ethanol Council urges support for Stabenow amendment

March 08, 2012

In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the AEC voiced support for an amendment to the pending transportation bill.

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