Stratos Renewables Corp. (SRNW.OB) is Producing Ethanol Responsibly – Without Corn
For quite some time, in the not-too-distant past, it was widely believed that ethanol derived from corn was going to be the new wave in renewable energy. What would be better than turning crops that could be provided by the American farmer into decreased dependency on foreign oil? The problem with corn, when all is said and done, is that it happens to be a terrible candidate for producing ethanol. Studies have shown that it takes more energy to produce the corn required to make a gallon of ethanol, than that same gallon provides. Dave Pimentel, a professor at Cornell…