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04.03.09
Valero To Run Ethanol Plants At Full Capacity
Valero Energy Corp., the recent buyer of seven VeraSun ethanol plants, said it w...
04.02.09
NBB Submits Comments To EC On Biodiesel Duties
The National Biodiesel Board has submitted formal written comments in response t...
04.01.09
ACCIONA Opens Biodiesel Plant in Bilbao
In Spain, ACCIONA Biocombustibles has started operations at its 200,000 mt per y...
04.01.09
Ecopetrol Plans Biodiesel Plant Launch
Colombian state oil company Ecopetrol expects to launch its 100,000 mt per year ...
04.01.09
US EPA Proposes Ship Pollution Reduction
A new policy to reduce ship pollution within 200 miles of US shores has been pro...
04.01.09
Airlines Could Use Biofuel In 2010
Airlines may gain approval to start using biofuels as early as 2010 and find com...
03.30.09
Minnesota To Increase Biodiesel Mandate
On May 1 Minnesota will increase its 2% biodiesel mandate for on-road diesel to ...
03.27.09
Gushan Increases Biodiesel Production
Gushan Environmental Energy Limited has announced that its Beijing biodiesel pla...
03.27.09
US Representative Chris Van Hollen has introduced legislation that would create ...
03.26.09
GM Experiments With Jatropha Biodiesel
General Motors has entered into an agreement with India-based Central Salt and M...
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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