Biodiesel Week

Latest biodiesel quality results show a record 97 percent on spec NREL obtained B100 samples from 53 producers and 14 terminals from August 2011-February 2012. Teresa Alleman said the samples represent 94 percent of the biodiesel volume in the marketplace today, and 97 percent of those samples were on spec. READ MORE SHARE
Jobe: 2013 marks the beginning of a new era for biodiesel Joe Jobe, CEO of the National Biodiesel Board, gave an energized speech to a crowd of approximately 1,100 industry stakeholders to kick off the 10th annual National Biodiesel Conference & Expo, stating that biodiesel's best years are still ahead. READ MORE SHARE
	Highest biodiesel awards honor history, lay path forward As the NBB and the biodiesel industry celebrate 20 years, NBB recognizes the United Soybean Board and other biodiesel champions at the annual "Eye on Biodiesel" awards presentation. The awards are presented at the 2013 National Biodiesel Conference. READ MORE SHARE
Genscape, Murex partner to create supply of QAP-A RINs Genscape partnered with Murex in an arrangement where Genscape will be the exclusive provider of QAP-A services for RINs marketed by Murex. As a result, Murex becomes the first RIN marketer to promote QAP-A RINs. Genscape will also offer QAP-B RINs. READ MORE SHARE
Sofiproteol 'adjusts scope' of biodiesel joint venture with Bunge Sofiproteol and Bunge have finalized a deal to reassign control of several biodiesel units hitherto held in part through their joint venture, Diester Industrie International. As a result, Sofiproteol biodiesel capacity will drop nearly a third. READ MORE SHARE
WVO brings DC Biofuels, Tri-State Biodiesel subsidiary together The companies, DC Biofuels LLC and Beltway Biodiesel LLC, are launching a combined and expanded WVO collection, outreach and marketing effort that targets the region's restaurants, large food service institutions, and others in the D.C. metro area. READ MORE SHARE
	Biodiesel industry pleased with '13 advanced biofuel RVO proposal After prolonged delay, U.S. EPA has finally issued proposed 2013 renewable volume obligations under the renewable fuel standard for advanced biofuels, proposed at 2.75 billion gallons, and cellulosic biofuels, proposed at 14 million gallons. READ MORE SHARE
EPA issues RIN program proposal, provides affirmative defense After much anticipation, EPA has released its proposal for a voluntary quality assurance plan for verifying RINs under the renewable fuel standard. The proposal offers traders and obligated parties an affirmative defense against liability. READ MORE SHARE