ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈaɪv ðə jˌuːˌɛsdˌiːˈeɪ ɹᵻlˈiːst ɐ ɹᵻpˈoːɹt stˈeɪɾɪŋ ðætðə nˈɛt ˈɛnɚdʒi bˈæləns ʌv kˈɔːɹn ˈɛθɐnˌɑːl ɪnðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts wʌz ɐn ˈævɹɪdʒ ʌv wˈʌn.twˈɛnti fˈoːɹ.
In 1995 the USDA released a report stating that the net energy balance of corn ethanol in the United States was an average of 1.24.