Tag: Argentina

Argentine ethanol and biodiesel industries going in opposite directions

Argentine ethanol and biodiesel industries going in opposite directions

September 14, 2026 |

In Argentina, Clarin newspaper reports the Argentine biofuels industry shows two speeds. While bioethanol is going through an expansion stage and reaches new productive highs, biodiesel remains behind, with a recovery still insufficient compared to the levels it knew how to reach years ago. The contrast reflects both the evolution of the domestic market and […]

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Argentina’s new biofuels law gets stuck in Senate

Argentina’s new biofuels law gets stuck in Senate

September 10, 2026 |

In Argentina, La Gaceta reports the new biofuels law was again put on hold in the Senate. The lack of consensus on the role that small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) of biodiesel will have prevented the necessary votes to be gathered to advance with the treatment of the project presented by Patricia Bullrich “and others” […]

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Argentine industry demands Senate to push new combined biofuels law forward

Argentine industry demands Senate to push new combined biofuels law forward

September 8, 2026 |

In Argentina, Noticias Agropecuarios reports 20 entities and chambers that make up the Argentine Agroindustrial Council decided not to let the new Biofuels Law cool and demanded the Senate to move forward with its treatment and approval after the favorable opinion obtained last week in the commissions of Mining, Energy and Fuels and Budget and […]

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Argentine senate exploring E15 mandate

Argentine senate exploring E15 mandate

August 24, 2026 |

In Argentina, Agroempresario reports the Senate is proposing to raise the 12% to 15% mandatory bioethanol blend in fossil fuels, although some senators would like to see it as high as 18%, with the aim of expanding production, attracting investment and generating greater activity in regional economies. For the producing provinces, the increase in cutting […]

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Argentine biodiesel producers looking into supplying biomarine fuels

Argentine biodiesel producers looking into supplying biomarine fuels

July 28, 2026 |

In Argentina, Rosario 3 reports Essential Energy Holding has begun to develop advanced biodiesel formulas aimed at supplying maritime and river navigation. This initiative seeks to transform the consumption matrix of ships operating on the waterway. The technical development and elaboration operations are concentrated in two strategic units located in the productive heart of Santa […]

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Essential Energy explores use of Embraer’s ethanol planes for agricultural work

Essential Energy explores use of Embraer’s ethanol planes for agricultural work

January 26, 2026 |

In Argentina, EcoNews reports Essential Energy signed an agreement with Embraer to evaluate aspects of the production and distribution of biofuels for rural Argentine producers. They estimate that in the coming months the units that operate on bioethanol will be commercialized to perform spraying work in fields in the region and throughout the country. Although […]

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Argentina hopes new US agreement will allow the biodiesel to flow again

Argentina hopes new US agreement will allow the biodiesel to flow again

November 24, 2025 |

In Argentina, Clarin newspaper reports that the framework trade agreement between Argentina and the United States , announced a few weeks ago, opened up a range of expectations in the agribusiness sector that goes beyond beef. One of the sectors that welcomes this agreement is the biodiesel industry , which sees it as an opportunity […]

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Argentina´s largest ag coop up teams with Adnoc trading arm for biofuels marketing

Argentina´s largest ag coop up teams with Adnoc trading arm for biofuels marketing

November 20, 2025 |

In Argentina, DF Sud reports Argentina’s largest agricultural cooperative, Agricultores Federados Argentinos (AFA), has partnered with Adnoc Global Trading (AGT), a company belonging to an energy group owned by Abu Dhabi,  in the United Arab Emirates.  The goal of the alliance, still in its early stages in terms of concrete business deals, is to explore […]

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Argentine biodiesel industry looks to Brazil as inspiration for higher blending

Argentine biodiesel industry looks to Brazil as inspiration for higher blending

November 20, 2025 |

In Argentina, Sin Mordaza reports biodiesel industry again demanded an urgent reform of Law 27,640 and warned that the current scheme is hitting the Santa Fe Industrial Corridor hard, the area that concentrates the greatest productive capacity in the country. The president of the Argentine Chamber of Biofuels, Luis Zubizarreta, was categorical in stating that […]

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Argentina reinstates grain export taxes after $7b billion sales cap reached

Argentina reinstates grain export taxes after $7b billion sales cap reached

September 28, 2025 |

In Germany, BNE Intellinews reported that Argentina has restored export taxes on grains and their derivatives after reaching its predetermined $7 billion sales threshold in just three days, bringing an abrupt end to a tax holiday. The country’s fiscal agency ARCA announced on September 24 that the sales cap established under Decree 682/2025 had been […]

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