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03.06.09
Petrobras To Invest Billions in Biofuels
Petrobras will invest $2.4 billion in ethanol and biodiesel production over the ...
03.05.09
Biodiesel Being Tested in the Arctic
Indiana Soybean Alliance is taking 250 gallons of cold climate biodiesel, Permaf...
02.27.09
World Bank May Fund Biofuels Development
The Global Renewable Fuels Alliance has asked the World Bank to invest in biofue...
02.25.09
Neste Oil To Begin Construction On Singapore Biodiesel Plant
Finnish refiner Neste Oil will begin construction on its $704 million, 800,000 m...
02.23.09
Biodiesel Plant Planned For Fort Morgan, CO
A Boulder, CO-based Rocky Mountain Sustainable Enterprises plans to build a 4.5 ...
02.20.09
US and Canada To Collaborate on Biofuels
US President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper have agreed...
02.18.09
Georgia To Launch Zero Waste Zone
In Georgia, Atlanta Recycles has partnered with the Green Foodservice Alliance a...
02.13.09
Virginia Senate Passes B2 Mandate
The Virginia B2 mandate passed the State Senate this week, but would not apply i...
02.12.09
Argentine Soybean Crop Expected to Improve
The outlook for Argentina’s soybean crop may improve as summer rains replenish s...
02.10.09
Chile Plans Biomass Development
Chile plans to produce second-generation plant-based fuels from forest biomass w...
US House Passes Energy Tax Package
02.28.08
Yesterday, the US House has passed the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008.
Among its provisions, the bill: (1) extends the biodiesel tax incentive for 2 years through December 31, 2010; (2) classifies the tax treatment of co-processed renewable diesel; (3)retroactively denies the biodiesel tax incentive on "splash and dash" transactions; (4) limits the biodiesel tax credit to fuels produced in the US for use in the US.
The bill nows moves to the US Senate where its prospects are uncertain.
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