Green Car Congress
JULY 6, 2017
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposed rule setting the minimum amount of renewable fuels that must be supplied to the market in calendar year 2018 under the Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) program. EPA will issue the final rule in the fall. —EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. billion gallons.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 27, 2012
Source: EPA. EPA has published a Notice of Data Availability (NODA) on this to provide an opportunity to comment on the analyses. Source: EPA. In the lifecycle assessment for palm oil fuels, EPA utilized models developed for the final RFS2 rule. However, EPA also undertook a more detailed assessment of Malaysia and.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 27, 2012
The publication of the study coincides with the close of the comment period on a new US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) analysis of the carbon intensity of palm oil biodiesel. Mha, nearly half the total peatland in the area, is formally allocated to conversion to industrial oil palm plantations in Indonesia. Miettinen, J.,
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 7, 2014
Recently, the European Union adopted five-year, anti-dumping tariffs against Argentina and Indonesia due to large subsidies provided to their local producers. The completion of this biodiesel distillation unit allows Aemetis to significantly expand our production levels in order to supply European and India biodiesel customers.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 2, 2018
The project took place in palm oil mills in Indonesia and Malaysia, and was conducted in collaboration with a palm oil company KLK, a Dutch sustainable trade organization IDH, and an international certification system ISCC (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification). Source: EPA. Schematic of a belt filter press.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 31, 2011
The EPA’s target reduction reflects the technical challenges and high costs of commercializing so-called second-generation biofuels. Asia produced 12% of the world’s biodiesel in 2010, a 20%t increase from 2009, mostly using palm oil feedstock in Indonesia and Thailand. Sugarcane ethanol supplies 41.5%
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 4, 2011
Biodiesel mandates can increase palm oil demand directly (the European Biodiesel Board recently reported big increases in biodiesel imported from Indonesia) and also indirectly, because palm oil will replace oil from rapeseed or soy in food if they are instead used to make biodiesel. —Dr Chris Malins of the ICCT.
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