Biodiesel Week

Senators introduce bill to reinstate biodiesel tax incentive The National Biodiesel Board called on Congress to move swiftly on tax legislation after Sens. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., and Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, introduced a bill to extend the expired $1 per gallon biodiesel tax incentive for three years. READ MORE SHARE
Great Lakes Biodiesel earns BQ-9000 Producer status Great Lakes Biodiesel Inc., the largest biodiesel producing plant in Canada, received BQ-9000 Producer status from the National Biodiesel Accreditation Commission, the highest level of industry recognized quality assurance. READ MORE SHARE
	EMTS v3.0 released for testing, fields added to accommodate QAP The U.S. EPA announced Feb. 18 that its EMTS v3.0 (Beta 3) has been released to the EMTS testing site and is available for user testing. EMTS is the moderated transaction system for tracking RINs under the renewable fuel standard (RFS) program. READ MORE SHARE
REG enters petroleum distribution with REG Energy Services Renewable Energy Group's new division, REG Energy Services, will sell heating oil and ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) at seven terminals throughout the northeastern U.S. as well as biodiesel-blended heating oil at an existing REG terminal location. READ MORE SHARE
Pacific Biodiesel, UH partner in grease trap water recycling Researchers from the University of Hawaii at Manoa are working with Pacific Biodiesel to develop a way to make water from restaurant grease traps reusable. UH developed a High Rate Anaerobic Digestion system using biochar to treat wastewater on-site. READ MORE SHARE
Florida Biodiesel completes processor sale to Miss. high school Clearwater-based Florida Biodiesel Inc. recently completed the sale of a B-60 biodiesel processor, made by 70centsagallon.com, to Oxford High School in Oxford, Miss. The production equipment will be used to demonstrate green fuel technology. READ MORE SHARE
	Territory Biofuels signs MOU with Milio for feedstock, marketing LEC subsidiary Territory Biofuels recently signed an MOU with Milio International for the development of a JV through which Milio will fund up to 120,000 tons of feedstock a year and facilitate marketing and sales of product from the Darwin plant. READ MORE SHARE