{"id":156,"date":"2009-11-26T12:06:37","date_gmt":"2009-11-26T17:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/?p=156"},"modified":"2009-11-29T01:11:55","modified_gmt":"2009-11-29T06:11:55","slug":"how-ethanol-is-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/?p=156","title":{"rendered":"How Ethanol is Made"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/howmade1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"how made\" src=\"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/howmade_thumb1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"how made\" width=\"240\" height=\"139\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><em>By the <\/em><em>RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATION<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The production of ethanol or ethyl alcohol from starch or sugar-based feedstocks is among man&#8217;s earliest ventures into value-added processing. While the basic steps remain the same, the process has been considerably refined in recent years, leading to a very efficient process. There are two production processes: wet milling and dry milling. The main difference between the two is in the initial treatment of the grain. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethanolrfa.org\/resource\/made\/\" target=\"_blank\">[Read rest of story]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those of us who really want to know, the Renewable Fuels Association supplies a really simple description of how its done &#8212; wet and dry methods for corn, and a different system for cellulosic ethanol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[33,31,34,30],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":181,"href":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions\/181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itstheenvironmentstupid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}