New and improved! Now, with D5 advanced biofuels RINs. The Digest’s Dashboard is a convenient “news you can use” 5-Minute summary of current markets including key commodity prices, relevant futures, bioenergy-related stocks, and historical equities data. Latest prices – key commodities. Most recent commodity closing prices, and price changes, for NYMEX’s crude oil, Brent Crude, Ultra-Low […]
Valerie has led efforts on utilization of biomass for fuels and chemicals for over 22 years, resulting in significant cost reductions in the cost of cellulosic ethanol from approximately $9/gal to current projected cost of $2.15/gal. She has helped initiate research pathways that now include technologies that are projected to reduce the cost of diesel […]
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, edged down 0.37 percent to 67.532 as enzymes fell. For the day, Biox (BX.T) gained 5.48 percent to $0.77, while Abengoa (ABGB) rebounded 3.36 percent to $16.94. Among other equities, Amyris (AMRS) dropped 5.03 percent to $1.89. Overall, declines led advances by a 4 […]
In Iowa, Iowa Renewable Fuels Association (IRFA) today released the findings of the latest and largest poll of likely Iowa Republican caucus-goers on their presidential candidate preference. The poll, conducted by Advantage, Inc., is by far the largest sample of likely Republican caucus-goers in a public poll this year, and allowed voters to choose from […]
In Iowa, the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association (IRFA) today released results of a new poll showing that the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and renewable fuels will be key issues for Iowans in the 2016 general election. The poll, conducted by The Tarrance Group, shows “Iowa voters have an exceptionally favorable view of ethanol, with 72 […]
In Washington, the Energy Department’s Clean Cities program announced up to $2 million to support aggregate purchasing models for plug-in electric and other alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles, subsystems, components, alternative fuels, and refueling/charging infrastructure. Aggregated purchasing is when one central organization coordinates customers to maximize their collective buying power. This funding will address […]
In Washington, nearly 120 biodiesel producers and other industry leaders are visiting Washington this week calling on lawmakers to push for a strong Renewable Fuel Standard as the EPA finalizes a long-awaited rule. The industry leaders represent businesses in some 30 states supporting thousands of jobs from California to Iowa to Florida. “We want to […]
In Washington, the House Appropriations Committee’s Fiscal Year 2016 Agriculture Appropriations Bill would reduce mandatory spending levels for important Energy Title programs, including the Renewable Energy for America Program, Biomass Crop Assistance Program, and the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program (Section 9003). The Agriculture Energy Coalition vowed to fight the changes […]
In Sweden, Taurus Energy AB announced that EPA had completed their 90 Day MCAN review (Microbal Commercial Activity Notice) for Taurus XyloFerm yeasts without any objections, meaning that Taurus now is allowed to commence commercial production and sales of this product on the US market, beginning June 15, 2015. The MCAN Review is a requirement […]
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