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... crop grown in the US About 1 percent of the strip is planted with popcorn and sweet corn, 3-4 percent is planted with white corn, and other portions are planted with grain and silage corn that would go toward livestock feed and ethanol production.

This conveniently leaves palm biodiesel just short of the threshold 20% required to qualify as a biofuel under the EPA?s Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS 2) Ruling. Apart from being a clear violation of WTO rules by this transparently clumsy bid to protect ...

Substitution of oil through use of alternate/ non-conventional sources of energy such as Bio-Diesel, Ethanol-blended Petrol. He also said that the Under the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme, 5% of Ethanol is aimed to be blended with Petrol.

By Ian Gilson, CFAPacific Ethanol (NasdaqCM:PEIX) reported its first quarter earnings on May 10, 2012. Due to the seasonal decline in volumes of gasoline sold in California, excess inventory of ethanol ...

Scientific Certification Systems said that it is the first US certification body to be accredited by the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification biofuel certification system. SCS is now approved to conduct biofuel certifications, ...

REHOVOT, ISRAEL and ROSARIO, ARGENTINA--(Marketwire - May 22, 2012) - Evogene Ltd. ( TASE : EVGN) and T6 Industrial SA, a leading biodiesel producer in Argentina, today announced that Evofuel Ltd., Evogene's wholly owned subsidiary, and T6 Industrial ...

A new report on automobile engine durability casts further doubt on the compatibility of mid-level ethanol blends such as E15 (15% ethanol, 85% gasoline) with the existing US light-duty vehicle fleet. The report was issued this week by the Coordinating ...

In Tennessee, Eco-Energy, Inc., a leading bio-fuel supply chain company, announced the execution of an ethanol marketing agreement with Quad County Corn Processors, a 35 million gallon plant located in Galva, Iowa. Eco-Energy markets for 15 ethanol ...

HILO, Hawaii (AP) - Hawaii Electric Light Company has agreed to purchase biomass electricity on the Big Island. The Big Island utility and Hu Honua Bioenergy on Monday announced the signing of a power purchase agreement to provide the island with 21.5 megawatts of renewable energy.

The latest version of the mandate, signed by Brown last year, defines biomass, thermal, photovoltaic, wind, geothermal, fuel cells with renewable fuels, small hydroelectric projects, digester gases, landfill gases, ocean wave and tidal current ...

Revenue was ahead of our forecast due to an increase in regular diesel fuel sold that moved biodiesel sales ahead of our estimate. Chemical revenue was close to our estimate. Pretax income was $12.0 million (Our estimate was $12.5 million) and adjusted ...

Czech farmers on Wednesday will be taking part in a planned protest against the government’s decision to slash tax refunds on biofuel. The move by the government – part of broad austerity measures – is expected to leave agricultural producers in difficult spot: some 1.5 billion crowns lighter. The protest will see hundreds of farmers roll out their tractors on roads across the country, with the

Luckily the United States exported a record 1.19 billion gallons of ethanol to absorb Brazil's reduced output – 33% went to Brazil – but this in turn led to higher corn prices. The following graph beautifully illustrates that the price of corn ...

The cost-savings impact is greater for ODOT because the department is responsible for most of the mandate — ODOT used about 2.6 million gallons of biodiesel in 2011 or 97 percent of all agency biofuel used, according to the Department of Administrative ...