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European Biodiesel Board says US producers shipping lower blends to evade punitive tariff
In Belgium, the European Biodiesel Board is claiming, in a Bloomberg report, that US biodiesel exporters may have commenced shipments of biodiesel blends at B20 or lower blending ratios, to escape punitive tariffs of up to $351 per ton on higher blends. According to the report, EU imports of US biodiesel fell from 160,000 tons [...]
Environmentally sustainable tour bus, the “Permibus”, fills up on B100 at Innovation Fuels
In New York, “The Permibus” – the world’s first environmentally sustainable tour bus complete with an interior garden perpetuated by worms, live chicken farm, multidimensional composting system, solar panels and wood burning stove – continued its national tour to promote sustainable living with a stop at Innovation Fuels. Biodiesel producer and distributor Innovation responded with [...]
Louisville Clean Energy proposes waste heat recovery from biodiesel to power ethanol production
In Kentucky, Louisville Clean Energy outlined its proposed “Multi-Process Method of Combined-Cycle Energy Generation, Biodiesel, Ethanol and Methane Production”, in which waste heat from biodiesel production is used as the primary energy for the creation of ethanol. Remaining “waste” from the production of ethanol and bio-diesel is put back into the bio-refinery. The company, which [...]
Brazil to impose B5 biodiesel mandate in 2010, instead of 2013; market may reach 600 Mgy
In Brazil, shares in Brasil Ecodiesel, Brazil’s biggest biodiesel maker, rose to a 13-month high of $0.71 after the national government announced that the B5 biodiesel mandate, originally scheduled for 2013, would take effect in 2010.
The move is expected to increase biodiesel production to as much as 634 million gallons, while the shares outlook was [...]
China Clean Energy completes construction on 28 Mgy biodiesel plant
In China, China Clean Energy announced the it has completed construction at its 28 Mgy biodiesel plant in Jiangyin plan. The company said that it may produce up to 40 percent specialty renewable chemicals depending on demand. The plant is expected to open next month and reach full capacity in 2010. The company raised $15 [...]
Growth Design to develop 4 Mgy biodiesleplant in Iowa based on Mcgyan process
In Iowa, Growth Design announced that it will construct a 4 Mgy biodiesel plant Forest City using reactors based on the Mcgyan process. The Mcgyan reactor is a new continuous flow technology that has a much smaller footprint than a traditional biodiesel reactor, and will utilize waste and corn oil among feedstocks.
“We plan to run [...]
Evolution Fuels to acquire biofuels stations in Alabama, Mississippi
In Texas, Evolution Fuels announced that it intends to acquire two fuel stations, one located in
near Mobile, Alabama and the other in central Mississippi, which will be branded “Evolution Fuels.” Both offer E10, E85 and B20 biodiesel. The Company plans to apply its “Evolution Fuels” branding to the stations and add sufficient equipment to provide [...]
Methes Energies files for IPO
In New York, Methes Energies International announced today that it filed a proposed initial public offering of shares of its common stock. All of the shares of the common stock are been registered on behalf of selling stockholders who purchased their shares in private placements in 2007 and 2008. Methes Energies will not receive any [...]
Simply Green expands BioHeat and BioDiesel distribution to northern New Hampshire
In New Hampshire, Simply Green Biofuels will expand into Northern New Hampshire by opening a distribution center adjacent to the Clean Power Development facility to be built in Berlin. Start up burners within the facility, on-site equipment and back up building heat are applications for Simply Green’s BioHeat and BioDiesel.
According to Andrew Kellar, Founder of Simply [...]
German ethanol production soars 61% in first half of 2009; biodiesel slumps
In Germany, ethanol consumption increased 61% in the first half of 2009, to 126 million gallons, according to the German Office of Economics and Export Control. Ethanol production jumped 50 percent to 73 million gallons, though E85 only accounted for 3.5 percent of sales. Verbio reported an increase of 50 percent in ethanol production.
Meanwhile, the [...]
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