ACE Accepting Speaker Abstracts for 2026 Annual Ethanol Conference

American Coalition for Ethanol invites industry experts to submit presentation proposals for its 39th annual event.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 4:59pm

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The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) is now accepting presentation abstracts for its 39th annual conference, taking place August 19-21, 2026, at the Minneapolis Marriott City Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The conference is a premier platform for sharing ideas, showcasing innovation, and addressing the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing the ethanol industry.

Why it matters

The ACE conference is a key annual event that brings together ethanol producers, suppliers, and other industry stakeholders to discuss the latest trends, technologies, and policy issues impacting the sector. Securing high-quality speakers and presentations is crucial for the conference's success and ability to drive meaningful dialogue.

The details

ACE is inviting industry experts, researchers, and thought leaders to submit presentation abstracts covering a wide range of topics related to ethanol production, distribution, policy, and market development. The abstracts should outline the key points, findings, and takeaways that the speaker plans to address during their session.

  • The 39th ACE Annual Conference will take place from August 19-21, 2026.
  • The deadline to submit speaker abstracts is May 15, 2026.

The players

American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE)

A leading trade association representing the U.S. ethanol industry, focused on promoting the benefits of ethanol and advocating for policies that support the growth and development of the sector.

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What’s next

The deadline to submit speaker abstracts for the 2026 ACE Annual Conference is May 15, 2026. ACE will review all submissions and notify selected speakers by June 30, 2026.

The takeaway

The ACE Annual Conference is a crucial event for the ethanol industry, providing a forum for industry experts to share knowledge, discuss emerging trends, and collaborate on solutions to the sector's most pressing challenges. The call for speaker abstracts is an opportunity for industry stakeholders to contribute to the conference's program and shape the dialogue around the future of ethanol.