Biodiesel

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Soybean Association says it's concerned with the Ohio auditor's recommendation for reducing how much biodiesel fuel is used in state vehicles. The association says using a blended biodiesel fuel instead of only petroleum diesel ...  

Biodiesel production in Iowa has remained strong during the first quarter of 2012 despite the expiration of the federal biodiesel tax credit. According to figures released by the Iowa Department of Revenue (DOR), 10 Iowa biodiesel plants produced 41.9 million gallons from January through March. In 2011, the Iowa Legislature enacted a short-term, modest biodiesel [...]  

SunPower Biodiesel is celebrating the one-year anniversary of their retail pump in Cumberland, Wisconsin today. One year ago, SunPower Biodiesel emerged into the retail energy sector by opening their first fueling station in Cumberland selling high biodiesel blends, including B99 & B20. According to the company, SunPower started its sales with local farmers, “who quickly [...]  

HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hawaiian Electric Company has received approval from the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission for an additional three-year biodiesel contract with Renewable Energy Group (REG), the nation’s largest biodiesel producer. This is ...  

The railway is being recognized for the innovative biodiesel fuel blending solution it has pioneered. According to information released by RAC, the blending technology includes a mobile liquid blending and distribution unit that is capable of ...  

Though, he acknowledged that lawmakers may want to keep it to promote alternative fuels and improve emissions. The fuel consists of 20 percent soybean derived oil and 80 percent traditional diesel fuel. Yost says the transportation agency should ...  

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Evogene Ltd. (TASE: EVGN) and T6 Industrial S.A., a leading biodiesel producer in Argentina, today announced that Evofuel Ltd., Evogene's wholly owned subsidiary, and T6 Industrial S.A., entered a collaboration for development of castor bean seeds as a ...  

The Propel Clean Mobility Center on Chapman Avenue offers gasoline as well as E85 ethanol and biodiesel.A gas station that also offers E85 ethanol and biodiesel fuels has opened in Fullerton, becoming the first of more than 200 so-called clean mobility centers slated for the state.  

Josh Wallace, plant manager for Aspen Biofuel in Portland, Ore., said the company is stuck with "a sizable amount of RINs that we're unable to sell because the RINs marketplace just basically froze and locked up for small- and medium-sized producers."  

After the investigation is complete and the tank repaired, we should be back up and running.” Oesetmann said “biodiesel is the safest fuel to use, handle and store. However, the production process does involve hazardous chemicals ...  

In Louisiana, Agri Process Innovations has announced the startup of Oswalt Bioenergy of Lake Providence, Agri’s twenty second biodiesel plant opening. Chemical engineer Brian Mattingly led the startup for the Louisiana company. Mattingly said that this startup, which was completed in only seven days, went smoothly, largely due to good planning and coordination between APInnovations [...]  

From the American Soybean Association American Soybean Industry partner the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) called on Congress Thursday to reinstate the biodiesel tax incentive to avoid further disruption to an emerging American industry that is creating jobs across the country while diversifying U.S. energy supplies. read more  

From July 1, biodiesel must account for least 2 percent of the total fuel consumed by mining companies in Indonesia, the world's largest producer of biofuel raw material palm oil. The companies that have agreed to comply include major coal miner PT Adaro ...  

MASON CITY — Fire investigators Wednesday were still trying to determine the cause of an explosion at the Soy Energy plant Tuesday night. Mason City Fire Chief Bob Platts said Wednesday morning no one was injured though seven or eight people ...