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Price space in between diesel, biodiesel broadens in Germany

Plantations International Information At the end of October, Germany's wholesale cost for biodiesel stood at around 75.60 euro cents per litre (USD $ 3.066 each gallon), omitting power tax obligation, hence going beyond the rate for agricultural diesel (i.e., off-road diesel) by virtually 10 euro cents per litre (USD $ 0.416 per gallon). Baseding on Agrarmarkt Informations-Gesellschaft (AMI), this was the greatest cost level because June 2014. The substantial surge of biodiesel costs was due to increasing feedstock prices, resilient need of rapeseed methyl esters (RME) before the cold season and high products costs following low water levels of significant rivers. [...]

Maas Companies to auction surplus equipment for Biodiesel One’s biofuel plant

Plantations International News             Cookies are required to use this site. Please turn them on! This website requires javascript to be enabled. November 6, 2015 Maas Companies will auction surplus biodiesel process equipment for Biodiesel One via a timed online auction ending on 3 December for piecemeal offers and 4 December for entirety offers. The Biodiesel One plant opened in 2007 and was the second biodiesel plant to be built in Connecticut, US. The plant handled used cooking oil from local restaurants in a batch water wash process to produce ASTM D6751 B100 fuel grade biodiesel. [...]

Argentina’s biodiesel production anticipated to drop 30 % in 2015

Plantations International News Argentina's biodiesel manufacturing is expected to reduce by 30 % in 2015 as growth of residential demand could not make up for declining international exports. The Argentine Biofuels and Hydrogen Association (ABHA) estimates this year's complete biodiesel result to cap at 1.8 million tonnes, a considerable decline from 2.58 million tonnes in 2014. Exports are expected to decline by 55 % and also the domestic Argentinian consumption, due to rise 11 %, will certainly not have the ability to compose the difference. The reduction suggests that the country's biodiesel sector is working just at roughly 40 % of [...]

REG Q3 numbers mirror challenging power, asset market problems

Plantations International Information By Renewable Power Group Inc.|November 03, 2015 Renewable resource Team Inc. revealed its economic outcomes Nov. 3 for the third quarter finished Sept. 30. Revenues for the quarter were $ 395 million on 120 million gallons of gas sold. As compared to the 3rd quarter of 2014, REG marketed 35.1 percent more gallons of fuel, while profits enhanced by 2.8 percent as a result of a 27.4 percent reduction in the typical cost each gallon marketed. Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was adverse $ 10 million as compared to positive $ 11 million in the prior year duration, [...]

Green Plains to purchase Texas ethanol plant from Murphy USA

Plantations International News Green Plains and petrol retailer Murphy USA have signed a definitive agreement regarding the purchase by Green Plains of Murphy USA's ethanol production facility located in Hereford, Texas. Under the terms of the agreement, Green Plains will acquire Hereford Renewable Energy for approximately $ 93.8 million (€85 million), subject to customary closing adjustments. The transaction value includes $ 78.5 million for the ethanol production facility with the balance for working capital. The transaction is expected to close this month subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. The facility is a Lurgi-designed, ICM-modified ethanol plant with approximately 100 [...]

National survey results: large bulk of voters assist RFS

Plantations International Information A current nationwide study programs that biodiesel is a significantly popular alternative fuel which assistance for a renewable energy requirement (RFS) gets on the rise. With simply one month till the united state EPA launches a last RFS regulation, 80 percent of citizens assist an eco-friendly energy requirement. "This is merely much more proof that the EPA ought to enhance biodiesel quantities in the last RFS proposal," claimed Anne Steckel, vice president of government events at the National Biodiesel Board. "There is sizable public support and also positioning data behind solid eco-friendly energy volumes that enable additional growth [...]

Globe” s largest cellulosic ethanol plant formally opened up in Iowa

Plantations International News DuPont has commemorated the position of its cellulosic biofuel home in Nevada, Iowa, US with a ceremony attended by the state's governor Terry Brandstad as well as various other dignitaries. With the ability to create 30 mgy of tidy fuel that supplies a 90 % decrease in greenhouse gas discharges compared to gasoline, this biorefinery is the globe's largest cellulosic ethanol plant. The raw material made use of to make the ethanol is corn stover-- the stalks, leaves and cobs left in an area after produce. The establishment will certainly show at industrial range that non-food feedstocks from [...]