EPA seeks scientific expert nominations for Science Advisory Board and 4 SAB committees
In Washington, D.C., the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites nominations of scientific experts from a diverse range of disciplines to be considered for...
Castor oil biodiesel helps South Africa’s need for alternative fuels
In South Africa, Selokong Sa Dimelana (SSD) is producing castor oil and biodiesel in larger volumes thanks to recently purchased commercial equipment. They changed...
ABFA sends letter to EPA about RFS small waivers, files lawsuit and FOIA
In Washington, D.C., in advance of the EPA’s public hearing on the proposed Renewable Fuels Standard 2019 RVO volumes, Michael McAdams, President of the...
California Trucking Company Makes the Switch to Neste MY Renewable Diesel
In California, Cherokee Freight Lines switched its entire fleet of more than 200 trucks to run on Neste MY Renewable Diesel. Cherokee Freight Lines...
Indonesia President pushes for more biodiesel blending from B20 to B30
In Indonesia, President Joko Widodo requested that the minister carry out a study on the production of 30% biodiesel blending (B30 blending) because the...
Methane leaks from natural gas questions its “clean fuel” status
In Washington, D.C., the World Gas Conference was held recently where natural gas companies like Total SA said natural gas is a solution for...
UFOP publishes market report for oilseeds and biodiesel
In Germany, UFOP reports that producer prices for rapeseed firmed slightly in June and sharply in July. The lowering of harvest outlooks made itself...
Biofuel supply about to get a whole lot better with Internet-based fuel chain management...
In Finland, Valmet, together with its customer Turun Seudun Energiatuotanto Oy (TSE), is developing a comprehensive Industrial Internet-based set of production information systems and...
SAS signs biofuel agreement with Preem
In Sweden, SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) has signed a letter of intent with Swedish biofuels supplier Preem, with the aim of producing renewable aviation fuel....
Saipem signs MoU with California Ethanol & Power for new plant
In Italy, Saipem signed a Memorandum of Understanding as well as an exclusive agreement with California Ethanol & Power, LLC, for the realization of...