Industry News

06.05.09

D1 Oils Unable to Raise Funds for Jatropha Venture

In the UK, D1 Oils said that efforts to raise funds for their jatropha joint ven...

06.05.09

Companies Partner on Brazil Biofuel Pipeline

In Brazil, Mitsui, Petrobras and Camargo Correa have partnered to build a pipeli...

06.05.09

Sanimax Halts DeForest Biodiesel Plant

Sanimax Energy is temporarily halting operations at its biodiesel plant in DeFor...

06.03.09

Malaysian Palm Oil Exports Up in May

In Malaysia, 1.22 million mt of palm oil was exported in May compared to 1.16 mi...

06.03.09

Asian Renewable Fuel Investments Decline in Q1

Funding in Asia for renewable energy projects fell 70% in Q1 as low oil prices u...

06.01.09

Minnesota On Target to Meet Biodiesel Mandate

According to reports, Minnesota is on target to meet its biodiesel mandate that ...

05.27.09

Colombia Aiming To Spur Biodiesel and Ethanol Production

Colombian ethanol output is expected to more than double to around 650k gallons ...

05.22.09

EU Duties On US Biodiesel Imports Revised

A report regarding EU duties on US biodiesel surfaced this week and stated that ...

05.22.09

Spanish Biodiesel Plants Cease Due to Economic Crisis

Unemployment in Spain rose to 17.4% in Q1 2009, and GDP dropped 1.9% from the pr...

05.22.09

Brazilian Biodiesel Mandate to Increase Demand 1.6 Mil mt

The Brazilian 4% biodiesel mandate is expected to increase demand by 1.6 million...