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ETHANOL'S FUTURE:TAX CREDIT'S POSSIBLE EXPIRATION PUTS PRODUCERS UP AGAINST WALL
Alternative Energy September 22, 2010, 11:01PM EST
A tax credit's possible expiration puts producers up against the wall
By Alan Bjerga and Mario Parker
Jim Sensenbrenner pays extra to cruise his pontoon boat across Pine Lake in southern Wisconsin.
CALL FOR AN END TO TAX CREDITS FOR ETHANOL-"INEQUITABLE AND SHORTSIGHTED"
The ethanol tax credit, known commonly by its congressionally-bestowed acronym, "VEETC" (the "Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit" ) is the tax credit many conservatives and liberals alike love to hate. Both sides, however, would be well-advised to push aside ideologically-based peeves for the time being, and support extension of the credit beyond its scheduled December 31st expiration.
Oil Disaster Shows Need to Support Ethanol
By Darrin Ihnen
President, National Corn Growers Association
The National Corn Growers Association was singled out for praise last month by a business writer for Slate.com, a prominent online journal, for not taking advantage of the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico to promote ethanol. While we have said a few things about it, we have remained relatively quiet on the matter while a number of our friends have been more vocal.
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