Table 38. Projected Ethanol Consumption and Resulting Carbon Emissions Reductions
in the Reference
Case, 1998, 2005, 2010, and 2020
| Projection | 1998 | 2005 | 2010 | 2020 |
| Ethanol Consumption (Thousand Barrels per Day) | ||||
| Corn-Based Ethanol | 90 | 117 | 125 | 127 |
| Cellulose Ethanol | 0 | 9 | 17 | 54 |
| Total | 90 | 126 | 142 | 180 |
| Carbon Emissions Reductions from Displacement of Gasoline by Cellulose Ethanol (Million Metric Tons) |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
| Sources: 1998: Energy Information Administration (EIA), Petroleum Supply Annual 1998, DOE/EIA-0340(98/1) (Washington, DC, June 1999). Projections: EIA, AEO2000 National Energy Modeling System run AEO2K.D100199A. | ||||