Professionals in the petroleum supply chain will now have all the biodiesel information they need to grow their business at their fingertips, thanks to two new tools developed by the NBB: Biodiesel-e2e and a revamped BEN Newsletter.
The Iowa Renewable Fuels Association thanked Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad for launching the Fueling Our Future program, which aims to expand E30 and biodiesel availability, building upon Iowa's history as a leader in production of renewable fuels.
The newly proposed levels for definitive antidumping duties are $292-$340 per ton of Argentine biodiesel, and $163-$245 per ton of Indonesian biodiesel. The European Biodiesel Board says they should be even greater to cover the full dumping margin.
Family-owned heating fuels, equipment and service company Bourne's Energy held a grand opening celebration on Sept. 26 for its new branch in Montpelier, Vt., where both Bioheat and on-road biodiesel will be available for its customers.
U.S. imports of biomass-based diesel fall by more than half in July over June
Lin is only 15 years old, but she is the mastermind behind the Turn Grease into Fuel project, which has provided more than 70 needy families in the New England area with residential heating. She will receive the 2013 Brower Youth Award on Oct. 22.
After the European Commission declared it would not pursue provisional antisubsidy duties against Argentine and Indonesian biodiesel, the European Biodiesel Board expressed strong concern that imports will continue to hamper EU biodiesel producers.
U.S. imports of biomass-based diesel and "other renewable diesel" surged to new highs in June, according to the latest EIA data
As the world's first advanced biofuel to be commercially produced, biodiesel is a triple-win for California: it reduces greenhouse gas emissions and improves air quality; it provides fuel choice at the pump; and biodiesel spurs green job growth.
Algae International Group Inc. and Gulf Hydrocarbon Inc. have signed an agreement for Gulf Hydrocarbon to exclusively represent Algae International Group in sales and distribution of its proprietary and nonproprietary algal oils and products.
Interneer Inc. announced that Akash Energy, a biodiesel fuel provider, selected Interneer Intellect Business Process Management in the cloud to automate numerous business processes and to help streamline its sustainable fueling operations.
Crown Express Mart in Apex, N.C., will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony Aug. 15 to celebrate its reopening and new fuel offering, B20 biodiesel. Speaker guests will include Lyle Estill of Piedmont Biofuels and Anne Tazewell of the NC Solar Center.
After going down for repairs recently, the meter at Buckeye Terminal's Hartford, Ill., biodiesel terminal has been repaired and proven accurate. It's back in service allowing biodiesel deliveries to restart Aug. 1, according to Gulf Hydrocarbon.
CARB and the state water board issued a joint statement July 31 to clarify questions raised over the status of renewable diesel. The statement said renewable diesel should be treated the same as conventional CARB diesel, including storage in USTs.
Biodiesel exports were up significantly in May as the U.S. shipped out 23.3 million gallons, more than tripling March export volumes and up nearly 8 million gallons from April's export volume. Imports grew to 16 million from April's 13 million.
The biodiesel delivery system will be shut down until the part is replaced and the meter is tested and proved. Gulf Hydrocarbon has stopped taking biodiesel into and deliveries out of the terminal until corrected, which could be as early as July 31.
REG announced it will offer biodiesel at the International-Matex Tank Terminals in Bayonne, N.J. in New York Harbor, one of the world's largest petroleum trading hubs. This new location allows REG to sell large volumes of biodiesel by barge or truck.
With grant funding from the Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Board, 158 biodiesel retail pumps and 48 terminal locations have opened in Iowa since 2006
Biodiesel production stats from Brazil; a pending EU vote; Canadian biodiesel pump opens; and more international biodiesel news
From midstream majors to one-off players, the U.S. fuel distribution system is blending more biodiesel
Maintaining wholesaler relationships offers greater direct access to retailers
The 2013 National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo takes place Sept. 10-12 in Omaha, Neb. Its preliminary agenda was released this week, featuring three program tracks titled Pathways & Partnerships, Inputs & Supply Chains and Money & Markets.
EIA data shows U.S. exports of biodiesel outpaced imports in April
The announcement came at Willie Nelson's 80th birthday party June 6 at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square. Nelson and wife Annie were honored for their continued commitment to advancing the use of sustainable biodiesel as founding members of the SBA.
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