Iowa couple suing DuPont Danisco over stover fires at Nevada plant

May 21, 2014 |

In Iowa, a couple owning 42 acres near the cellulosic ethanol plant under development near the town of Nevada is suing DuPont because of a March fire that burned thousands of tons of corn stover, and what they claim is the risk of more damage. The plant has had five fires over the past years. The company claims it has worked with Iowa State University to develop a safe management system for the stover.

 

Category: Fuels

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