Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (PEIX)

NtscrbEnergy (58.77) Submitted: 2/22/07 1:35 AM : Start Price: $16.90 PEIX Score: -56.39

Pacific Ethanol is primarily engaged in the marketing of ethanol in the Western United States. It provides transportation, storage and delivery of ethanol through third-party service providers. The company is also gradually expanding its focus toward...

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TMFDeej (99.44) Submitted: 11/19/07 3:07 PM : Start Price: $5.50 PEIX Score: 45.31

The cost of corn is up and the price of ethanol is going down. Ethanol production in the U.S. is increasing so rapidly supply is exceeding demand. In 2005, President Bush signed the Energy Policy Act of 2005 which required the use of 7.5 billion gall...

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glennba (98.43) Submitted: 9/27/07 2:18 PM : Start Price: $8.51 PEIX Score: 48.21

Anyone who thinks ethanol might be the wave of the future needs to do some basic research into the viability of this alternative fuel. The bottom line is that ...

1) There is little to no fuel efficiency benefit over traditional gasoline.
2) The en...

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QualityProspects (88.29) Submitted: 7/22/07 2:52 PM : Start Price: $14.05 PEIX Score: 51.73

Alternative energy will be the long-term success story for investors. However, I emphasize that it will be long-term. Right now it is neither cost effective for consumers nor highly profitable for companies. Think of it like computers when they we...

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JDSancho (97.40) Submitted: 6/17/08 8:41 PM : Start Price: $2.95 PEIX Score: 34.72

Corn prices are on the rise like it's nobody's business. I don't need any analyst to tell me that...I go through the "10 Items or Less" line in my grocery stores and still end up with a $78.50 bill...I'm qualified enough to tell you prices are on th...

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kristm (99.80) Submitted: 5/19/08 1:56 PM : Start Price: $4.56 PEIX Score: 42.49

Ethanol isn't viable as a fuel for anything. Its production consumes more energy than it creates and makes the costs of food products go up world-wide.

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ScottyMax (94.74) Submitted: 1/18/08 12:45 AM : Start Price: $7.05 PEIX Score: 50.85

I posted this as a reply but I am making it my pitch.

Sad days ahead for the ethanol producers. With prices of ethanol at pathetic 2.00/gal and corn prices at all time high of 5.00/bushel things are looking ugly. The conversion rate is about 2.7 gal...

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tcampbellla (93.25) Submitted: 1/01/08 1:15 PM : Start Price: $8.49 PEIX Score: 50.74

Ethanol, eh? No thanks.

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rawellz (< 20) Submitted: 8/15/07 10:31 AM : Start Price: $12.72 PEIX Score: 54.56

As great as ethanol is to our environment. There just isn't enough of it to become the next gasoline. Basically its just a stepping stone to our next real gasoline replacement. I don't see this market growing anywhere past where it is now.

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jcortellacci (< 20) Submitted: 5/15/07 5:07 AM : Start Price: $15.46 PEIX Score: -53.97

at least. Legislation by memorial day (senate) 30% lower production cost. High demand market seeing high prices. Low trans. costs and marketing company. cellulose to come soon initiated by celluloce produced electricity and steam program. Compre...

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