**EXHIBIT 31.1**

 

**CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO**

**18            USC, SECTION 1350,**

**AS            ADOPTED PURSUANT TO**

**SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES OXLEY ACT OF 2002**

 

I,            Gordon Laschinger, certify that:

 

|   | 1. | I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-QSB of                            Northern Ethanol, Inc. (the “Registrant” or the                            “Company”); |
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|   | 2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any                            untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact                            necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the                            circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading                            with respect to the period covered by this report; |
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|   | 3. | Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and                            other financial information included in this report, fairly present in                            all material respects the financial condition, results of operations                            and cash flows of the Registrant as of, and for, the periods presented                            in this report; |
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|   | 4. | The Registrant’s other certifying officer and I                            are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls                            and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and                            15d-15(e)) for the Registrant and have: |
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|   | a. | Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or                            caused such disclosure controls and procedure to be designed under our                            supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the                            Registrant (including its consolidated subsidiaries), is made known to                            us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in                            which this report is being prepared; |
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|   | b. | Evaluated the effectiveness of the Registrant’s                            disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our                            conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and                            procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based                            upon such evaluations; |
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|   | c. | Disclosed in this report any change in the                            Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that                            occurred during the Registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter (the                            Registrant’s fourth quarter in the case of an annual report) that                            has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect,                            the Registrant’s internal control over financial reportings;                            and |
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|   | 5. | The Registrant’s other certifying officer and I                            have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control                            over financial reporting, to the Registrant’s auditors and the                            Audit Committee of the Registrant’s Board of Directors (or                            persons performing the equivalent function): |
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|   | a. | All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in                            the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting                            which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the Registrant’s                            ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information;                            and |
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|   | b. | Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves                            management or other employees who have a significant role in the                            Registrant’s internal control over financial                            reporting. |
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| Dated: August 29, 2007 | s/Gordon                            Laschinger____________________

Gordon Laschinger, Chief Executive Officer |
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