First renewable-energy transactions in Peru to support 800 U.S. jobs in KS & IA; 20% of transactions to help indirect sm.-business exporters.
City of Sioux City received a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2012 Sabre Industries project from IEDC.
Top 5 states for advanced biofuel companies: Calif., Ill., Colo., Texas and Iowa--Clean fuel standards fueling growth.