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Avril opens 100,000 tpy biodiesel plant in Mediterranean France

Plantations International Information French biofuels manufacturer Avril has opened up a 100,000 tpy biodiesel plant to satisfy the greater mixing degrees released by the French government. The new plant, located at Sete on France's Mediterranean shore, will certainly raise the business's biodiesel production capability to 1.7 million tonnes. Previously in 2013 Avril closed down its 2 northern France centers in the aftermath of the federal government's refusal to raise biodiesel mixing level beyond 7 %. Nevertheless, late in 2013 the federal government consented to increase the blend level by one percent, bringing it to 8 %. The EUR13 million Avril plant [...]

Environment-friendly Plains acquires Hopewell ethanol plant

Plantations International News In the United States, Green Plains has actually obtained an ethanol production facility located in Hopewell, Virginia, from FutureFuels. Operating at complete storage capacity, Green Plains states the dry mill ethanol plant will certainly boost its annual production capability by around 60 million gallons to almost 1.1 billion gallons per year. 'We are positive in our capability to considerably enhance the plant's manufacturing economics by applying our operational and also business competence,' claims Todd Becker, president and also Chief Executive Officer. 'We intend to create a number of capital expense prior to rebooting the plant to boost its [...]

UPM to field examination wood-based gasoline in city bus traffic

Plantations International News UPM is to begin area tests of its novel wood-based diesel energy in city buses along with Helsinki Area Transport (HSL) as well as the VTT Technical Research Center. The beta test are likewise assisted by St1, Volvo and also Transdev Finland. The brand-new round of examinations with UPM BioVerno energy will begin in October as well as compete a minimum of one year. UPM BioVerno diesel has formerly been studied in numerous engine and vehicle examinations carried out by numerous research study centers as well as in fleet examinations, all with excellent outcomes. The studies have actually [...]

Biodiesel breaks into public market in Costa Rica

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Profession teams up in arms over United States biodiesel tax obligation credit history framework

Plantations International Information As the legal year winds down, Congress is expected to occupy the tax obligation extenders bundle soon. The Advanced Biofuels Organization (ABFA) has aligned itself with several petroleum marketing groups in taking a posture versus restructuring the $ 1 each gallon biodiesel and eco-friendly diesel tax credit from a blender or food processor to a producer credit rating, which Sen. Charles Grassley provided in an amendment to the extenders bundle this July and also the senate financing board authorized unanimously. The step would additionally prolong the tax credit history for 2 years, retroactive from Jan. 1, 2015, through [...]

UPM starts field tests of wood-based diesel in Helsinki region bus web traffic

Plantations International News In Finland, UPM will begin beta test of its wood-based BioVerno diesel energy in urban buses with each other with Helsinki Region Transport (HSL) and the VTT Technical Research study Centre. The beta test are likewise sustained by the St1 fuel station chain, the car maker Volvo, and the transportation firm Transdev Finland. The brand-new round of examinations with UPM BioVerno fuel will certainly begin in October and also compete a minimum of one year. The BioVerno diesel has actually recently been studied in several engine and also vehicle tests conducted by different research study centers along with [...]

SG Preston secures renewable diesel EPC professional

Plantations International Information Philadelphia-based bioenergy firm SG Preston chooses IHI E&C as EPC contractor for eco-friendly diesel facilties SG Preston has struck an agreement with IHI E&C, a Houston-based EPC specialist as well as subsidiary of Japan-based IHI Corp., for a multi-facility program to consist of advancement and building of just what SG Preston says goes to the very least five eco-friendly diesel plants scaled at 120 MMgy each. SG Preston states it will certainly deploy its initial biofuels strategy at 5 areas-- South Point and Van Wert, Ohio, Logansport, Indiana, and in Michigan as well as Ontario, Canada, with certain [...]

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