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EIA: US biodiesel and renewable diesel imports decline 36% in 2014

Green Car Congress

Imports of biomass-based diesel fuel (both biodiesel and renewable diesel) into the US fell 36% to 333 million gallons in 2014, following record levels of imports in 2013 according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). US imports of biodiesel from Argentina fell by 57% from 2013 to 52 million gallons in 2014.

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EIA: US biomass-based diesel imports increased to record levels in 2013; from net exporter to net importer

Green Car Congress

Total US imports of biomass-based diesel fuel—biodiesel and renewable diesel—reached 525 million gallons in 2013, compared to 61 million gallons in 2012, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Biomass-based diesel fuels also qualify for the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS).

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European Biodiesel Production Up 16.6% in 2009

Green Car Congress

In 2009, biodiesel represented about 75% of biofuels produced in Europe (bio-ethanol fuel production last year being. Biodiesel exports from Argentina are also becoming problematic for the EU producers, EBB said. Differential Export Taxes (DET) maintain a large differential between an export tax on crude soybean oil of.

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The Dirty Truth of Petrol & Diesel Vehicles

Plug In India

If we are going to look beyond the EV itself to the energy that powers it, shouldn’t we do the same for the fossil fueled combustion car? So what goes into producing the fuel that you burn in your car every day? Once the oil has been refined, it is transported to fuel stations in diesel trucks creating even more pollution.

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California Goes To Hell In A Handbasket But Greenius Says AB 811 is Our Route To Green Heaven

Creative Greenius

And damned if California isn’t going to score like a horny Republican Governor on Viagra in Argentina. I then arrange for the right trained contractors to come and do that work and schedule the date with you after helping you navigate the different rebate and tax credit programs available to you. who I wrote about last month.