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05.30.08

Argentina Changes Soy Export Tax

The Argentine government on Thursday modified its soy export tax system to incre...

05.29.08

Canada House of Commons Passes Biofuel Mandate

In Canada, the House of Commons passed a biofuel bill mandating a 5% ethanol ble...

05.28.08

World Biofuel Market Value to Grow

A report released by Ireland-based Research and Markets says decreasing oil prod...

05.27.08

Brazil Encourages Canola for Biodiesel

The Brazilian government plans to diversify the country's biodiesel production a...

05.22.08

Printing Error Delays US Farm Bill

The $290 billion US Farm Bill recently vetoed by President Bush may have to be p...

05.21.08

Companies Plan to Produce Biofuels on Chernobyl Disaster Site

Germany-based PvT Capital and Irish ethanol developer Greenfield Project Managem...

05.20.08

Airbus to Develop Biofuel for Jets

European aircraft maker Airbus has teamed up with several companies to develop a...

05.19.08

Brazil Renewable Energy to Build Ethanol Pipeline

Brazil Renewable Energy Co. (Brenco) plans to invest $1 billion to build a 683 m...

05.15.08

Thailand Encourages Alternative Energy

Thailand's Finance, Energy, and Industry Ministries and various state agencies w...

05.14.08

Biofuels Contribute To Oil Supply Growth

Biofuels will account for 63% of oil supply growth from non-OPEC countries this ...

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Germany Passes Biofuels Law

04.24.09

This week, Germany passed its biofuels law with revised tax and blending mandate.

Parliament increased the energy tax on B100 by 3 cents to 18 cents per liter, and the biofuels blending mandate was decreased to 5.25% from 6.25% in energy content. Sustainability provisions are also included.



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