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09.12.08

EU Approves Reduction Of Biofuels In New Mandate

In a 50 to 2 vote, European Union lawmakers approved a reduction of the on-road ...

09.11.08

Biodiesel Plant Planned for San Francisco Port

Darling International has reached a tentative agreement with the Port of San Fra...

09.10.08

Solazyme Produces First Algal Jet Fuel

Solazyme Inc. in California announced that it has produced the world's first mic...

09.09.08

Philippines Invest Heavily In Biofuel

The Philippine government will spend $1 billion for the county’s Alternative Fue...

09.08.08

India and Colombia Cooperate on Biofuels

India has signed an agreement with Colombia, expanding the South Asian nation's ...

09.05.08

New Zealand Passes Biofuel Bill

New Zealand has passed a biofuel bill that mandates 0.5% of oil companies' sales...

09.04.08

Brazilian Soy Exports and Stocks Estimated Lower

Brazil's 2008-09 market year soy export estimate was revised downward on Monday ...

09.03.08

US Awards Uganda Biofuel Development Grant

The US Trade and Development Agency has extended a $572,000 grant to the Uganda’...

09.02.08

First Irish Biodiesel Plant Now Producing

The Green Biofuels Ireland biodiesel plant at Marshmeadows, Ireland’s first comm...

08.29.08

Algal Biofuel Plant Planned For Arkansas

In Arkansas, a North Carolina developer plans to construct a $236 million biofue...

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EU Approves Reduction Of Biofuels In New Mandate

09.12.08

In a 50 to 2 vote, European Union lawmakers approved a reduction of the on-road biofuels component of the EU renewable fuels mandate from 10% to 6% by 2020.

A goal of 5% from renewables by 2015, including 4% from biofuels, was also agreed on. Other energy sources added to the on-road fuel mix include hydrogen and electricity.



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