Tag: Missouri

Redesigned BQ-9000 website launched

Redesigned BQ-9000 website launched

May 27, 2026 |

In Missouri, Clean Fuels Alliance America launched the newly redesigned BQ-9000® website, delivering a streamlined and user-friendly experience that better showcases the value of biodiesel quality assurance and the benefits of certification through the industry’s gold standard program. Administered by the National Biodiesel Accreditation Commission and supported by Clean Fuels, the BQ-9000 program combines ASTM […]

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FAPRI study shows year-round E15 and SREs would boost corn but hit soy

FAPRI study shows year-round E15 and SREs would boost corn but hit soy

May 14, 2026 |

In Missouri, a FAPRI-MU analysis examined how expanded E15 gasoline use and proposed changes to small refinery exemptions (SREs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard could affect U.S. fuel, agriculture, and government spending through 2028. The study found that wider E15 adoption would increase corn demand, reduce soybean oil use, and make renewable fuel mandates easier […]

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Bayer and bp team up to scale camelina

Bayer and bp team up to scale camelina

May 7, 2026 |

In Missouri, Bayer and bp announced that they have entered into a long-term strategic alliance to jointly scale the crop camelina, under the brand name newgold®. The alliance will commercialize camelina starting in North America. bp brings expertise in fuels and refining, while Bayer will utilize its industry leading expertise in seed technology, as well […]

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Emerson to automate Louisiana Green Fuels power facilitys

Emerson to automate Louisiana Green Fuels power facilitys

April 2, 2026 |

In Missouri, Emerson has been chosen to automate Strategic Biofuels’ $2-billion landmark Louisiana Green Fuels (LGF) power facility in Caldwell Parish. The project consists of a wood-fired power plant fully integrated with commercial-scale carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), delivering carbon‑neutral electricity to Louisiana’s grid. At full operation, LGF will convert 1.3 million tons of forestry […]

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Pangea introduces leather alternatives from agave and avocado waste

Pangea introduces leather alternatives from agave and avocado waste

March 30, 2026 |

In Missouri, biobased leather maker Pangea has expanded its business with the launch of four new sustainable products: Ecoda Agave, Ecoda Avocado, Vendura Agave and Vendura Avocado. These  chrome (Ecoda) and chrome-free (Vendura) leather solutions upcycle massive volumes of discarded agave leaves and avocado pits from Mexico.  The agave industry harvests an estimated 2.4 million […]

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FAPRI report shows benefits of year-round E15

FAPRI report shows benefits of year-round E15

March 3, 2026 |

In Missouri, a new Food and Agriculture Policy Research Institute report says allowing greater use of E15 – such as through legislative action to allow for year-round blending of up to 15% blends – would allow for additional flexibility in meeting blending requirements by creating the opportunity of firms and people to choose to use […]

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Donald Danforth Plant Science Center researchers dig deep into sorghum

Donald Danforth Plant Science Center researchers dig deep into sorghum

December 29, 2025 |

In Missouri, researchers from Donald Danforth Plant Science Center will lead a multi-institutional project to deepen the understanding of sorghum, a versatile bioenergy crop, and its response to environmental challenges. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program supports the three-year $2.5 million project for Genomics-Enabled Understanding and Advancing Knowledge on […]

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Study shows California’s ILUC assumptions on soy out of date

Study shows California’s ILUC assumptions on soy out of date

December 17, 2025 |

In Missouri, a recent study commissioned by Clean Fuels Alliance America and Farmers Fueling the Future finds that California’s indirect land use change (ILUC) assumptions for U.S. soy-based biodiesel and renewable diesel are outdated lacking modern agricultural practices and current science. The analysis, Land Use Change Emissions Associated with Soybeans: Considerations for California’s LCFS, conducted […]

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Researchers deepen understanding of sorghum’s response to environmental challenges

Researchers deepen understanding of sorghum’s response to environmental challenges

December 10, 2025 |

In Missouri, researchers at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, will lead a multi-institutional project to deepen the understanding of sorghum, a versatile bioenergy crop, and its response to environmental challenges. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program supports the three-year $2.5 million project for Genomics-Enabled Understanding and Advancing Knowledge […]

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Green Plains Enters into Agreement with Freepoint Commodities 

Green Plains Enters into Agreement with Freepoint Commodities 

September 29, 2025 |

In Missouri, Green Plains Renewable Energy has sold 2025 45Z credits generated from several of their ethanol facilities and the negotiation of a term sheet for an additional tranche of 2025 45Z Credits. GPRE expects the sale and transactions contemplated in the term sheet to generate $40 million to $50 million in 2025 EBITDA. This […]

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