Yes- work is already being done on cellulosic ethanol, with at least one production plant in the works. The key to cellu is to find the right enzyme that can break it down at a profitable cost. Kudzu is just another cellu source being looked at, like wood chips, switchgrass, corn stalks or other cellulose.
Why wouldn"t I favor it? Yesterday I filled with E85 at 82 cents/gal under the E10 price. Doesn"t take a math whiz to figure the cost advantage, despite the mileage drop. I"m dollars ahead at a 40 cent margin, and I have a decade of experience, so I know my numbers. Corn belt farmers are way ahead of the rest of the country when it comes to truth vs BS re ethanol. We"ve heard all the lies and mistruths that appear at each of these discussions.
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